Is it better to become soul trapped or a vampire?

Soul trapping really does nothing, I think i lowers your health stamina and magicka by 30 or maybe 60. Yeah, soul trap. If you take the vampire option you wont be able to go back to the soul cairn if you cure yourself. You will get your stats back when you leave anyway.
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What happens if I become a vampire to enter the Soul Cairn?

BRING POTIONS. IIRC, UESPwiki has this bug documented, but if you let Serana turn you into a vampire to gain access, you later travel to Morthal to become mortal again, then you want to access the Soul Cairn again, you MUST become a vampire again, as the Soul Cairn has attuned itself to you being undead.
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Is it better to join the vampires or Dawnguard?

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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Is it better to be a vampire or not in Skyrim?

In short, vampirism greatly improves abilities pertaining to Necromancy and sneaking, which can be a great boon for Skyrim character builds reliant on dark magic or sneak attack bonuses.
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Is there a downside to becoming a vampire in Skyrim?

The two main disadvantages are you're incredibly weak to fire and the sunlight slows or even stops magicka, health, and stamina regeneration. The sun also reduces the aforementioned stats, so things like fire can easily kill you during the day.
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Skyrim Dawnguard: Partially Soul Trapped Info

Will the Dawnguard hate you if you become a vampire?

They won't attack you more than the guards would. So, unless you feed on somebody right in front of them, or become aggressive, you will be safe. However, they won't be your allies anymore, refusing to talk to you and to give you access to their Fort.
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What happens if you become a vampire while in the Dawnguard?

If you choose to become a vampire while already allied with Dawnguard (i.e. when Serana attempts to smuggle you into Soul Cairn), you basically get kicked out of the Dawnguard, until you cure yourself.
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Can Serana be a follower if you side with the Dawnguard?

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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What happens if I choose to be a vampire in Skyrim?

Though vampirism comes with many perks, the condition also has its detriments. While inflicted with Sanguinare Vampiris, the player will no longer be able to regenerate Health, Stamina, or Magicka in sunlight. On top of that, each stat is significantly stunted in the sun as well.
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Is it worth feeding as a vampire in Skyrim?

Feeding postpones the progression of the infection, dropping players back to stage one of the illness. For those playing a stealth build in Skyrim, feeding shouldn't be much of a problem. Others, however, might find it difficult. And, though feeding helps, curing vampirism is a different thing entirely.
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Should I side with Dawnguard or Harkon?

If you want to do the Vampire side then you need to stay as a Vampire Lord until you finish the questline. Harkon's side is geared up for Vampire Lords, if you aren't a Vampire the benefits are nonexistant. If you don't want to be a vampire then Dawnguard is probably a better side for you, even if you are a bad guy.
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Which side does Serana prefer?

Answer : No, Serena does not side with Dawnguards completely. She sides with the Dragonborn and whoever the Dragonborn sides with - whether it is Harkon or Dawnguard.
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Does Serana want to be cured?

Simply put, Serana will not agree to be cured if you are a vampire. In addition, you should be polite and kind towards Serana, but this condition is relatively optional.
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Can I marry Serana?

Serana is a vampire companion that players can meet and take on as a partner while completing the Dawnguard DLC. Although it is not possible to marry vampires, including Serana, in vanilla Skyrim, it is still possible to do so with the help of mods.
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Are you a vampire forever in Skyrim?

Vampirism can be contracted and cured an unlimited number of times. If the infection has rooted before three days have passed, a Potion of Cure Disease can be ingested to cure Sanguinare Vampiris, which, as previously mentioned, is the disease that eventually leads to Vampirism.
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Can you join vampires and Dawnguard?

Is it possible to join both dawnguard and vampires? Yes, but at a certain point you have to pick a side. If you accept Harkon's gift Isran will reject you, but if you don't accept Harkon's gift he kicks you out.
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Can you be cured of being a vampire in Skyrim?

Falion leads the player to nearby Summoning Stones, North by North West of Morthal on a river delta. The player won't need to provide anything else to Falion to cure Vampirism. Just let him do his thing, stand in the Summoning Stones, and the Vampire curse will be cured.
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How many times can you become a vampire in Skyrim?

If you do, Serana will transform you into a vampire as many times as you want. You can also contract the vampire disease and get it cured as many times as you want.
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Can I become a vampire if I am a werewolf in Skyrim?

You can still get vampirism by being hit by vampires (you can contract sanguinare vampiris), but lycanthropy provides a 100% disease resistance, so you can't become a vampire if you are a lycanthrope.
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Can you romance Serana?

Serana's official romance. Does anyone is aware that by choosing the Volkihar clan path, the Dragonborn can live with Serana in the Castle and by the end the Dragonborn becomes lord of the castle. And of course if the Dragonborn is not married the player can follow a romance with Serana (In the dialogues.)
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Why can t you marry Serana?

While it is possible to turn your spouse into a vampire in the Dawnguard expansion, once you yourself have become a vampire, it isn't possible to marry someone who is already a vampire, like Serana. Fortunately, this is where fan mods come in to pick up the slack and give players what they want.
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Who is the best companion in Skyrim?

For these reasons, among many others, Serana is quite possibly the best follower available in Skyrim. Serana is unique in that she doesn't act like the other companions in the game, but more like an autonomous entity.
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Do vampire attacks stop after Dawnguard?

The random vampire attacks will cease once the Dawnguard DLC's main quest-line has been completed, no matter which side you took.
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Do random vampire attacks stop after Dawnguard?

If you side with the Dawnguard, the attacks don't stop until you've completed Kindred Judgement which is the very last quest in the add-on. So if you're really concerned about the vampire attacks, siding with the vampires is the quickest way to deal with it. But they'll stop either way.
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Is there Dawnguard light armor?

Dawnguard Armor is a light armor set found in The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard. It is worn by several members of the Dawnguard, an order of vampire hunters.
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