Why is the Dragonborn special?

A Dragonborn has the inborn ability to both learn and master a new Word of Power far quicker than a normal mortal can, as regular mortals usually need years of training to learn a word of power.
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Is the Dragonborn the most powerful in Skyrim?

Lore wise, how powerful is the last dragonborn exactly compare to other beings? It is stated by Clavicus Vile that the last dragonborn is half as powerful as a daedric prince.
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What is the true power of the Dragonborn?

Shouts - The most unique power present to the dragonborn is the power to shout. The thu'um is a form of magic that most Nords and some others possess which utilizes the Dragon Language to form Dragon Shouts, of immense power. The word itself directly translates to the word "shout" in the Dragon language.
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What is the lore behind the Dragonborn?

Ancient history

Regardless of the origin of the race, dragonborn had been the slaves of dragons for millennia. Old tales from the oral tradition of the dragonborn tell of the breeding pits where the dragons lords of Abeir breed dragonborn in the hopes of making them better, stronger slaves.
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Is Dragonborn a god in Skyrim?

The Dragonborn is a mortal gifted the soul of a dragon. All dragons come from Akatosh, the god of time. Every dragon and their soul is a piece of Akatosh.
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Which god would the Dragonborn worship?

In the Realms, Dragonborn are most likely to worship Ilmater and Chauntea. They also worship the Untheric god Enlil. The worship of any member of the draconic pantheon was taboo in dragonborn culture due to their long history of enslavement by dragons on their homeworld, but only the faith of Tiamat…
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Are Dragonborn good or evil?

While they are usually a hero, their morality depends on the player's choices, and at certain points in the game, the player is given the choice to commit terrible, sometimes atrocious acts.
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Did dragons create Dragonborn?

Dragonborn are a humanoid race created by either Dragon gods or powerful dragons themselves through dragon eggs initially. That's their creation myth/lore. They aren't "half" anything, they are 100% dragonborn, a humanoid race with draconic features who claim origins among dragons.
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Which God created the Dragonborn?

Also known as the Dragon God of Time, Akatosh is responsible for the creation of both dragons and Dragonborn – all of these individuals have a piece of Akatosh's soul within them.
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How long can the Dragonborn live in Skyrim?

I think the oldest age that a recorded Dragonborn has lived to was upwards of 4,000 years (Miraak) but he was trapped in Apocrypha most of that time. I think Tiber Septim lived to about 200, but I'm not clear on the numbers.
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Is A Dragonborn Immortal?

Being Dragonborn doesn't seem to have any effect on anyone's lifespan, in and of itself. So a Dragonborn would live as long as their race would normally live. That would be a few hundred years for elves, about a hundred years for men and Orsimer, and unknown for Khajiit, and Argonians.
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What are Dragonborn weaknesses?

Although these scales make a dragonborn less susceptible to small, incidental wounds, they don't protect against damage dealt by weapons and similar purposeful attack. Dragonborn also typically lack the inborn elemental resistances true dragons might possess.
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Are all Dragonborn human?

In Skyrim, your Dragonborn doesn't have to be human, and I understand that being "dragonborn" isn't tied to race. That's why you can play as a khajiit or a dark elf and still be dragonborn.
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What is the rarest type of Dragonborn?

Brown, gray, purple, adamantine, mithral and steel are significantly rarer, either due to their otherworldly origin, or by how they were created or where they live. Dragonborn descended from dragon turtles, as well as mirage, fey, and shadow dragons also exist, though they're very rare as well.
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Who is the best wife for Dragonborn?

As far as existences go, being the Dragonborn is as lonesome as it is dangerous, but finding the right life partner, such as Mjoll the Lioness or Onmund, can ease the burden. Marriage potentially provides the player with a free travel companion, often skilled in magic or melee combat, among other benefits.
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How powerful is the Dragonborn in canon?

Well, the Dragonborn, at the time of the game, is about half as powerful as the weakest of the Daedric Princes, Clavicus Vile. But that doesn't necessarily mean the Dragonborn knows how to USE that power at the time. But Dragonborns of the past are said to be powerful enough to alter the landscape.
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What is the lifespan of a Dragonborn?

Dragonborn Traits

Age: Young dragonborn grow quickly. They walk hours after hatching, attain the size and development of a 10-year-old human child by the age of 3, and reach adulthood by 15. They live to be around 80.
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Is Ulfric a Dragonborn?

A lot of the Dragonborn's abilites and Ulfric's does seem to line up, and yet he isn't the Dragonborn. And this is because Ulfric is quite simply wasn't chosen. This may have been due to his imprisonment by the Thalmor in the Great War, but the Greybeards did not call him to High Hrothgar.
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What is the Dragonborn's real name?

He has an actual name—Miraak. And the same goes for you. I'm getting technical, but my point is that Last Dragonborn is obviously a descriptor, and I think Prisoner is the same thing. Up until you give your character their actual name, Prisoner is what everyone else around you calls you.
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Do Dragonborn worship dragon gods?

They also worship the Untheric god Enlil. The worship of any member of the draconic pantheon was taboo in dragonborn culture due to their long history of enslavement by dragons on their homeworld, but only the faith of Tiamat was illegal in the dragonborn nation of Tymanther, while worship of Bahamut was tolerated.
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How do Dragonborn feel about dragons?

Due to their past of enslavement to dragons, dragonborn do not believe that there are any inherently good dragons. In fact, in dragonborn cities or clans, dragonborn may be shunned, outcast, or even harmed if they openly worship any dragon — whether that is a true dragon or not.
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Why does the Dragonborn exist?

One says that the dragon progenitor god Io created the dragonborn at the same time he created the greater dragons, so that they might have a servitor race. Another says that the dragonborn arose from drops of Io's blood when that god was cleaved in two, with the halves forming the gods Bahamut and Tiamat.
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Who do Dragonborns hate?

Dragonborn have a strong hatred of dragons, who enslaved them on Abeir.
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Who is the real villain in Skyrim?

Alduin, also known as The World-Eater, is the Nordic God of Destruction and the main antagonist of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He is the eldest son of the main god in the series, Akatosh, the god of time, and his evil counterpart.
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What is the most powerful Dragonborn?

  • 7 Reman Cyrodiil. ...
  • 6 Mankar Camoran. ...
  • 5 Wulfharth. ...
  • 4 Martin Septim. ...
  • 3 Tiber Septim. ...
  • 2 Miraak. ...
  • 1 The Last Dragonborn.
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