What's better Dawnguard or Vampire Lord?

Overall, the physical rewards (weapons, etc) are better if you choose Dawnguard. However, you cannot regularly use the powerful Vampire Lord form until after you've completed the main questline, or else the Dawnguard members will not accept you.
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Should I join the Dawnguard or Harkon?

This is primarily due to how the benefits of being a Dawnguard member outweigh the benefits of being a Vampire Lord; the main reason most players will consider siding with Harkon is because of his ability to transform the Dragonborn into a Vampire Lord, but Serana is also capable of performing this feat toward the ...
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Can you still be a Vampire Lord if you side with the Dawnguard?

You can become a Vampire Lord as part of the quest called Bloodline. 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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Is it better to become a vampire or not in Skyrim?

The Effects of Vampirism are highly useful if you ask me. They include 100% immunity to disease and poison, better sneaking, and stronger Illusion spells.
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Is Dawnguard the best DLC?

Skyrim's Dawnguard DLC Expansion Adds Tons Of New Content

Dawnguard is arguably one of the most popular expansions for Skyrim, thanks in large part to the fact that it added a major questline and new areas to the world.
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[Skyrim] Dawnguard Complete Vampire Questline (Main plot only)

Should I go Dawnguard or vampire?

Overall, the physical rewards (weapons, etc) are better if you choose Dawnguard. However, you cannot regularly use the powerful Vampire Lord form until after you've completed the main questline, or else the Dawnguard members will not accept you.
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Should I play Dawnguard or main story first?

Level wise, it should be dawnguard whenever, main quest, then dragonborn dlc.
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What are the disadvantages of being a vampire lord in Skyrim?

Vampirism in Skyrim comes with both visual and gameplay changes, including new abilities and powers. While being a vampire in Skyrim has its perks, there are drawbacks, such as weaknesses to fire and sunlight and the risk of hostility from NPCs.
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Can I marry Serana in Skyrim?

To marry Serana, it is necessary to complete the Bonds of Matrimony quest first. To begin this quest, talk to Maramal at the Temple of Mara in Riften. He will ask to find the Amulet of Mara, which fans can get after completing the The Book of Love quest, purchase from Maramal for 200 gold, or find as random loot.
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Can Serana be a follower if you side with the Dawnguard?

If you complete the entire Dawnguard questline, she becomes a permanent follower.
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Is Serana evil in Skyrim?

These are not core facets of her character, so she can skew anywhere from Chaotic Neutral to Lawful Good (Serana however will never lean towards the far spectrum of Evil. Even the 'bad guy' side in Dawnguard can be seen as Chaotic Good, because you still are trying to stop an evil tyrant and save the world).
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What happens if Serana turns you?

You can let her turn you into a vampire. They won't attack you and as long as it happens afterwards of you actually being vampire checked by Isran then you don't even have to do a quest to get it cured.
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Can I join the vampires in Dawnguard?

Before you can join the vampire faction, you must first become a member of the Dawnguard. It should be noted that Dawnguard is a DLC (Downloadable Content), meaning it must either be purchased online, or bought as an extended edition of the game in order for the player to be able to access any Dawnguard content.
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Which side should I pick Dawnguard?

Both sides are fun, if you're into archery, or enjoy lycanthropy, then go with the Dawnguard, you can't be both a wolf and vampire so if you like being a werewolf you can't be a vampire. If your character is a strong archer, the crossbow is worth your time. if you want to be a vampire lord then side with the vampires.
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Can you cure Serana?

You can cure Serana in Skyrim by following these steps: Don't become a vampire until you complete the Dawnguard storyline (if at all), and be kind to Serana. Defeat vampire Lord Harkon and talk to Serana shortly after the battle. If you follow the recommendations, you will have several new dialogue options.
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Are the Dawnguard good guys?

Well... the Dawnguard is the "righteous" side, so it'd make more sense for you to join them., They're for protecting the population and all that jazz. The Vampires, however, kinda wanna take over the world and lots of their missions involve killing innocents and the like.
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Can you marry Serana after she's cured?

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 best to marry in Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim's 12 Best Marriage Candidates, Ranked
  • 4 Marcurio Is a Skyrim Spouse Worth Wooing Simply to Avoid Paying His Hiring Fee. ...
  • 3 Aela the Huntress Is the Perfect Werewolf Spouse. ...
  • 2 Wolf Twins Vilkas and Farkas Are Both Husband Material. ...
  • 1 Argis the Bulwark Is the Best Skyrim Husband.
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How to find Serana if you lose her?

Followers, Serana in particular, tend to dissapear when left in one place. The best way to get her back is to load the previous save you were with her. Always keep multiple saved in case something like this happens. A lot of bugs and glitches in Skyrim are solved using this method.
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Is Vampire Lord weaker with Serana?

Do you have Serana as a follower? If so she can reduce the power of your drain life spell by a lot. Vampire Lord and Werewolf form don't do as much damage as normal form but they have cool aesthetics.
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What happens if you refuse Vampire Lord?

Eventually, Lord Harkon will present you with the opportunity to become a vampire. If you accept the offer, Harkon will bite you, which causes you to pass out. If you refuse the offer to become a vampire, you will be banished from Castle Volkihar and won't be able to enter back inside.
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Is it better to be a vampire or not 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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What level is best for Dawnguard?

Dawnguard activates when the player's character hits level 10 –although I'd advise players tackle it only after they've shot past level 30 as the DLC contains some powerful foes.
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At what level should you start Dawnguard?

Starting Dawnguard

You automatically start Dawnguard when you reach level ten. At this point, you might be approached by an orc named Durak. He will ask if you know anything about the vampire threat and if you would like to do anything about it.
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What happens if you take serana to Fort Dawnguard first?

If the Dragonborn tries to escort Serana back to Fort Dawnguard before taking her to Castle Volkihar, she will stop and say "I don't like the feel of this place. I'll wait for you back by the entrance." One can, however, choose to inform Isran about Serana while she is waiting outside of the fort.
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