Is it better to be a vampire or werewolf in Skyrim?

Vampires get more control over their powers, but werewolves offer more fun to be had with their lust for carnage. Unlike in Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, you don't reluctantly turn into a werewolf at a fixed time. Instead, you can turn once a day and there's a short duration (two minutes and 30 seconds).
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Can you be both a werewolf and a vampire in Skyrim?

It is possible to be both at a time with a game glitch, but this can seriously mess up your save file so it's not recommended. Instead, you should do a character with each, one werewolf and one vampire. You could try it on a new character, to be both a werewolf and vampire, but even then, you should be careful.
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Is it worth becoming a werewolf in Skyrim?

On a practical level, it's well worth becoming a werewolf just for the 100 percent disease resistance bonus, but there's also a myriad of reasons to become a werewolf for roleplaying and story reasons in Skyrim, including a devotion to the hunt, a devotion to Hircine, and embracing the Dragonborn's bestial side.
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Is it best to become a vampire in Skyrim?

There are many benefits to becoming a vampire in Skyrim. Players gain several new vampiric abilities that boost their stats: Vampiric Strength improves unarmed attacks, Champion of the Night increases the efficacy of Illusion spells, and Nightstalker's Footsteps makes sneaking easier.
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Is there a downside to becoming a vampire in Skyrim?

Skyrim vampire powers and weaknesses

Once you suffer from Vampirism, it has the following effects on your Dragonborn character. Weakness to Sunlight: Health, Magicka and Stamina don't regenerate in sunlight and are penalised depending on your level of Vampirism.
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Vampire Lord Vs Werewolf - Which is Better in Skyrim SE

Is it better to be Dawnguard or vampire?

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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Should I stay a werewolf or become a vampire in Skyrim?

Speaking of benefits, it would seem that vampires do have more access to them as one can simply tap into their main powers without the need to transform, unlike a werewolf. Vampires also have better spellcasting abilities, making them perfect for mages.
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What are the downsides of being a werewolf in Skyrim?

For all the buffs provided in werewolf form, players should know they will lose access to any Skyrim racial traits they have in regular form, and won't be able to use any weapons, armor or spells previously equipped.
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Are vampires or werewolves stronger?

We all know vampires are extremely strong and fast, but werewolves are faster and stronger and they have the advantage of being pack hunters - so rarely hunt alone. To their credit, vampires are extremely agile and this would give them the edge to be able to dodge paintballs travelling at 100mph.
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Can you side with Dawnguard and keep Serana?

Serana is a pure-blood Vampire and follower who accompanies you throughout the Dawnguard questline. Her father is the vampire Lord Harkon. No matter which side you choose she still helps you.
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Do the Dawnguard care if you're a werewolf?

They don't care.
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Can you stay a werewolf forever in Skyrim?

Once transformed, the Dragonborn remains a werewolf for 2.5 minutes of real time. It is possible to extend this time by approaching a corpse and feeding on it by activating it as if looting it. This restores 50 points of Health and gives an additional 30 seconds of time as a werewolf.
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How many times can you become a werewolf in Skyrim?

Werewolf: You get the ability from Aela during the Companions questline once you join the inner circle. You only get two chances to be a werewolf so make it count.
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Can you switch back and forth between werewolf and vampire Skyrim?

Yes. Speaking to Aela can restore your Lycanthropy but under a limited number of times. Speaking to Serana can restore your Vampirism any number of times. Because Werewolves and Vampires are immune to disease, it is normally impossible to become both simultaneously.
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Can you become a Vampire Lord if you join Dawnguard?

Dawnguard and Becoming a Vampire Lord

You'll be given a choice to continue helping the Dawnguard or join with the vampiric Volkihar clan. Even if you side with the Dawnguard, you can still become a Vampire Lord later, with the help of Serana before she is cured.
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Can I turn my wife into a werewolf in Skyrim?

You can marry Farkas, Vilkas, and Aela, all of whom are werewolves (Unless you cure the twins). Otherwise, no one else can be made into a werewolf without mods.
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What is better, vampire lord or werewolf in Skyrim?

Vampire Lords are much stronger than werewolves (assuming we're not using mods) especially at late game if you set it up right. For me its always the 'use whenever you feel like destroying your enemies' option.
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Who heals faster werewolves or vampires?

Werewolves also possess a healing factor which is on par with a Vampires healing factor, however only for small wounds such as small cuts, slight burns etc. They cannot however heal as quickly as Vampires when it comes to more serious injuries such as gunshots, stab wounds (with the exception of silver) etc.
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Who is more powerful than a vampire?

Dhampirs: Although human/vampire hybrids, Dhampirs are endowed with the same supernatural powers and abilities common to all vampires. Thus, they are physically much stronger than vampires as well as humans, hunters, slayers, other monsters and creatures, and most shapeshifters.
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What is the best race for a werewolf in Skyrim?

Undoubtedly, Redguards are the most useful race to play as werewolves, and should definitely be consider for any playthrough.
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Does becoming a werewolf cure vampirism in Skyrim?

There are two main transformative diseases the player can take on in Skyrim: Vampirism, and Lycanthropy, better known as becoming a Werewolf. Becoming a Werewolf will immediately cure the Dragonborn's Vampirism, but being a Werewolf has drawbacks just like being a Vampire does.
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Should you be a vampire in Skyrim?

The main benefit of being a vampire is that it gives the player strong abilities and active effects, which include Nightstalker's Footsteps. This makes the Dragonborn 25 percent harder to detect when they're sneaking, which is great for Skyrim players going the stealth archer route.
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Can you be both a vampire and a werewolf in Skyrim?

The lycanthropy will override the vampirism, so you'll cease being a vampire and become a werewolf instead. A few cautions are in order, though, because the game will not let you be both at the same time.
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Can I become a werewolf again in Skyrim?

Contracting Lycanthropy Again

As long as you own the Dawnguard DLC or the Special Edition of Skyrim, you'll be able to become a werewolf again, even if you purged yourself of the Companions' "gift" in "Glory of the Dead." To get your Beast Form back, speak to Aela the Huntress in The Circle.
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How to cure vampirism in Skyrim?

Go to the town of Morthal and look for the court Vizier — Falion. Take a black soul gem with you, he'll ask you to meet him after dark, then do a ritual in you which will cure your vampirism.
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