How many different crossbows are there in Skyrim?

There are only up to four types of crossbows to choose from whereas there are a wider variety of bows. Bolts cannot be purchased from anywhere other than Fort Dawnguard. Only Dawnguard members and, for Dwarven bolts, Dwarven Spheres drop them upon death. They may be looted in Dwarven ruins.
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Is there a dragon bone crossbow in Skyrim?

Official Summary[edit] Available now at the Fletcher in Solitude, eight crossbows made from the finest Tamrielic materials! Choose from simple but elegant crossbows of Imperial, Orcish, Silver, or Nordic design, or high grade versions of Glass, Stalhrim, Daedric and Dragonbone!
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Can you get a Daedric crossbow?

Acquisition. Fletcher in Solitude, in an expert-locked display case in the sideroom behind the counter. Randomly sold by Blacksmiths from level 46 onwards. Can also be crafted at a forge.
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Are crossbows better in Skyrim?

It depends on your play style, and how strong the enemy is. If you're at a mid to high level and are really good at archery, then a crossbow is good because it will kill most animals and weak humans in one shot. When you are fighting much stronger enemies, I'd recommend a bow, because they fire so much faster.
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How do you get Dawnguard crossbow?

Sorine Jurard in Fort Dawnguard sells the base crossbows and the steel bolts at first. By completing the line of quests called 'Ancient Technology', you can add the enhanced crossbow, the elemental bolts, the dwarven crossbow and the enhanced dwarven crossbow.
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Can you smith crossbows in Skyrim?

Smithing. A crossbow can only be created after the quest "A New Order" and asking Sorine Jurard how to create them, at which point both a crossbow and steel bolts will be available for smithing.
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How many types of crossbows are there?

While there is a clear difference between a recurve crossbow and a compound crossbow, within the compound category there are also two variations: A reverse limb, and a standard limb compound crossbow.
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Can you enchant crossbows in Skyrim?

The enhanced Dwarven crossbow does more damage and is more cumbersome than a dragonbone bow, making it the Archery weapon with the highest damage (versus heavily armored enemies only) and weight in the game. The 50% armor ignored is not an enchantment. The crossbow can still be enchanted like a normal weapon.
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How do I get better crossbows in Skyrim?

After you turn down the offer to become a vampire and fully join the valiant defenders of hope, you have the option to perform the quest "Ancient Technology" for Sorine Jurard. Performing the first quest will get you the "Enhanced Crossbow" (it ignores 50% of armor).
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Are there crossbows in vanilla Skyrim?

There is no crossbows in Skyrim unless you bought the Dawnguard DLC. Without this addon the crossbows doesn't exists anywhere. Althought, you can still get them with mods, if you're playing on a PC.
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What is the fastest bow in Skyrim?

The three fastest bows in the game in terms of draw speed share a common speed of 1.0, the fastest speed: Zephyr, from the Dawnguard quest "Lost to the Ages"; Auriel's Bow, acquired at the end of the Dawnguard quest "Touching the Sky"; and Froki's Bow, a unique long bow found in Graywinter Watch that is obtained at the ...
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What is the strongest bow you can make in Skyrim?

Technically, the Dragonbone Bow is the best bow in the game. However, if the player isn't beyond cheating and is looking for the absolute best of the best, Karliah's bow is one of the highest-damage bows in all Skyrim.
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What is the most powerful weapon in Skyrim?

Skyrim: Most Powerful Weapons, Ranked
  1. 1 Miraak's Sword. The Best One-Handed Sword In The Game.
  2. 2 Auriel's Bow. Drops Undead With Ease. ...
  3. 3 Nightingale Bow. Adds Ice Damage To Arrows. ...
  4. 4 Dwarven Black Bow Of Fate. ...
  5. 5 Zephyr. ...
  6. 6 Bloodscythe & Soulrender. ...
  7. 7 Drainblood Battleaxe. ...
  8. 8 Harkon's Sword. ...
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Why are crossbows banned?

Fearing contagion, the English aristocracy also banned the crossbow on religious grounds, but added a twist by giving the prohibition the color of civil law when inserting it into the Magna Carta of 1215. Needless to say, the medieval crossbow survived all the decrees intended to bring about its demise.
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What are the 2 most common crossbows?

The most common types of crossbows are recurve and compound.
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What is the most powerful crossbow in history?

The windlass crossbow is considered to be one the most powerful crossbows. It was used for a long time to test armors. Thus, until the 16th century, armors that had resisted were deemed “foolproof”, whereas those that were damaged by the crossbow or the bow were considered “semi-proof”.
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Can you make a Dwarven crossbow in Skyrim?

Smithing. After obtaining the schematics for the crossbow and asking Sorine Jurard how to make it, it may be forged with the Dwarven Smithing perk. It is only forgeable at the blacksmith's forge in Fort Dawnguard, using the following components: 5x Dwarven Metal Ingot.
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Can you get a crossbow in Skyrim without DLC?

Like others have said, unless you use a mod that adds them, you need to have the Dawnguard DLC(included in Legendary Edition, Special Edition and VR Editon).
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How do you get a dwarven crossbow in Skyrim?

Sorine Jurard in Fort Dawnguard sells the base crossbows and the steel bolts at first. By completing the line of quests called 'Ancient Technology', you can add the enhanced crossbow, the elemental bolts, the dwarven crossbow and the enhanced dwarven crossbow.
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Can I get the Dwarven crossbow as a vampire?

You are stuck with the normal crossbow. If you want both, you can always side with the DG and become a vampire lord later. Enhanced Crossbows are for Dawnguard only, just like the Vampire rings/amulets are for Vampires only.
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Should I join Dawnguard or Vampires?

With that in mind, players who wish for the Dragonborn to have permanent access to Castle Volkihar should choose to side with the Vampires; those who want to align themselves with a more trustworthy faction while also gaining access to better weapons should side with the Dawnguard.
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Can you get crossbow bolts as a vampire Skyrim?

You can only get the Basic Crossbow, and the Basic Steel Bolts if you side with the Vampires. You don't need to farm them in Fort Dawnguard. You will start getting random attacks sometimes by the Dawnguard. Which will give you most of the armor and Crossbows plus Steel Bolts.
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