What triggers dragon attacks Skyrim?

Dragons can attack anywhere outdoors in Skyrim and random encounters are scripted to take place after a certain amount of in-game time has passed without a Dragon appearance. Thus, fast traveling to an outdoor location is a reliable way to trigger a random Dragon encounter.
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Why do dragons keep attacking me in Skyrim?

IIRC, most random dragon attacks are triggered by fast travel. They can happen when you enter or exit an interior cell as well. They're limited by a timer though. So if you play long enough your "dragon senses" can actually "tingle", allowing you to prepare for an attack.
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How to trigger dragon spawns in Skyrim?

Go to the Word Walls like Mount Antor or fast travel repeatedly. Normally I have a Dragon spawn every third Fast Travel.
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How to avoid dragon attacks in Skyrim?

Easiest way to avoid dragon attacks is to not start the main quest right off the bat. Dragons don't start attacking until you do a couple of quests in the main questline. Edit: But of course, that will also prevent you from using shouts until you get to that point in the main questline.
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How do you make a dragon attack in Skyrim?

Once you find a target, press and hold the “Lock” button on your game controller to fix your camera focus on the mark. Once you've locked on your prey, press and hold the “Attack” button to make your dragon breath fire at your target.
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How do you force a dragon to fight in Skyrim?

Dragonrend is a dragon shout in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The shout forces a dragon to land and experience the concept of mortality. Once obtained, it can make all dragon fights significantly easier without waiting for the dragon to reach 50% health before automatically landing.
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Do random dragon attacks stop in Skyrim?

No, they do not stop spawning. Ever. It doesn't matter if you are level 100 and you can 1 hit dragons, they will still spawn. It is more of a random chance of finding them.
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What is dragon weakness in Skyrim?

Fire-breathing dragons take extra damage from frost spells, whereas Frost-breathing dragons take extra damage from fire spells. Thanks. It seems Elder Dragons are weak to Lightning... I was blasting one with fire and ice didn't do much, but lightning stunned it and did some solid damage.
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Why are there so many dragon attacks in Skyrim?

Dragons can attack anywhere outdoors in Skyrim and random encounters are scripted to take place after a certain amount of in-game time has passed without a Dragon appearance. Thus, fast traveling to an outdoor location is a reliable way to trigger a random Dragon encounter.
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What kills dragons in Skyrim?

The bow is one of the best ways to kill a dragon. In case you haven't noticed they fly around a lot. I've had much less trouble using a bow than my other char who used magic and a sword.
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Where is the secret dragon in Skyrim?

Blackreach also has a hidden, level 50 dragon boss named Vulthuryol, who you can summon by yelling the Unrelenting Force Thu'um at the giant globe which hangs from the cavern ceiling.
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What is the weakest dragon in Skyrim?

Brown Dragon

These dragons are only level 10 and can only use frost or fire breath, making them fairly basic and easy to battle with. Even better, though, in a pinch, they're even easier to evade. These are easily the weakest dragons in the game.
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Can you fly dragons in Skyrim?

Dragon Riding is a new feature in Skyrim: Dragonborn that allows the player to tame and ride Dragons. The process involves using a Dragon Shout to cause a Dragon to temporarily become your ally, and speaking to it once it lands lets you ride it into the sky and almost anywhere else.
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Do dragon attacks stop after killing Alduin?

The short answer is no. His death does not kill all dragons. Indeed, I did Dragonborn after finishing the main story, and there are still dragons galore. And Parthuurnax outlives Alduin, unless one is foolish enough to assuage the Blades' bloodlust.
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What activates dragons in Skyrim?

Dragons start appearing after the quest "Dragon Rising", aka after you kill the first dragon. That includes random encounter and Dragon Lair. Areas on the map marked with a dragon's head are 'Dragon Lairs'.
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Do Dragonborn hate all dragons?

However, all dragonborn tend to view all living things, even hated dragons, as deserving of courtesy and respect.
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Is there an unlimited amount of dragons in Skyrim?

Here's what he has to say about Skyrim's enormous scaly beasts. "There is an unlimited number of dragons. One of our designers actually put in a random event I encountered, where I ended up being chased by three dragons and I thought "who the hell did this?" "I felt like Frodo in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
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Do dragons ever stop spawning in Skyrim?

From the time you are trying to escape Helgen until the Jarl of Whiterun sends you to rid the dragon at the watch tower you will not see any dragons. After the watch tower you can meet a dragon anywhere, except in a dungeon. Although you can meet the skeleton of one in a dungeon.
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Is there any reason to keep dragon bones Skyrim?

They are used for smithing. You need to be 100 smithing to make use of them. (This shouldn't be a spoiler, as you can check the smithing tree in your skills menu to find this out.) Cheapest house is in Whiterun, for 5,000 gold, if that helps you decide the value of keeping the dragon materials.
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What is the hardest dragon to fight in Skyrim?

15 Strongest Dragons In Skyrim, Ranked
  • 4 Durnehviir Is The Only Undead Dragon In Skyrim. ...
  • 3 Vulthuryol's Health Is Fixed At An Astonishing 3071. ...
  • 2 Alduin Is The Final Boss Of Skyrim's Main Questline. ...
  • 1 Sahrotaar Is The Most Threatening Dragon In The World Of Skyrim.
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What is the best damage against dragons in Skyrim?

Fire is more powerful against frost dragons and frost against fire, but shock is best against them all. When you get their magicka low enough you can cancel their breath attacks, as in the fire breath animation will start but then stop immediately, saved my butt on so many occasions.
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Who is the final boss in Skyrim?

Skyrim Final Boss fight - Alduin - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. A clip of the final boss fight in the game (main story) against Alduin.
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Who is the dragon that attacks Helgen?

The Attack on Helgen, also called the Destruction of Helgen, is a event that took place at Helgen, a small thriving town in 4E 201 that a Dragon named Alduin, the Nordic God of Destruction destroyed the town, with the Varian Empire and the Stormcloaks leaders, General Tullius and Jarl Ulfric Stormcloak escaped.
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What does killing dragons do in Skyrim?

When slain, these humongous creatures allow you to harvest their scales and bones to craft powerful Dragon Armor (which comes in both light and heavy flavors). The heavy version of Dragon armor only requires dragon bones, dragon scales, and some leather.
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Does completing Dawnguard stop vampire attacks?

Also, do vampire attacks only happen if you enter villages? Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. 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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