Should I complete Dawnguard before the main quest?

It shouldn't matter. The only change will be how you get the Dragon Elder Scroll. You'll need it for both questlines, so you'll have to get it back if you got rid of it after completing one of the questlines.

Should I do Dawnguard before or after main quest?

Main quest, and in between, do Dawnguard, (and then Hearthfire) and lastly, Dragonborn after Main Quest. This is how Bethesda likely intended it and it makes the most sense. You can tell based on the release dates for each DLC. Dragonborn goes after Alduin and while doing so, gets involved with the vampire/dawnguard.

What happens if you do Dawnguard before main quest?

You can do Dragonborn before the Main Quest, but you will require the scroll from main quest to finish the Dawnguard. You can totally the only limitation being that you do need to go to the greybeards and be at least level 10 for Dragonborn whereas for Dawnguard there is a higher level requirement.

Should I complete Dawnguard or Dragonborn first?

Enemies will be more powerful but the Dragonborn will be just as powerful by then. I recommend you to do Dragonborn last if this is your first playthrough. When you will be done with the mainquest and Dawnguard, you will find the Solstheim and the DB questline as a breath of fresh air.

When should I start the Dawnguard quest?

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.

When you do all the side quests before starting the main questline.

What level is recommended 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.

Should I do Dawnguard early?

I would recommend Dawnguard first. Dawnguard is relatively the easiest among the two. You can level up and gain training in archery, heavy armour and melee fighting by the time you finish Dawnguard.

In what order should I beat Skyrim?

TL;DR Alternate start mod, Thieves Guild, Companions, MQ up to Diplomatic Immunity, CoW, complete MQ, CW (Destroy/Join Dark Br. depending on which side you choose), Dawnguard, Dragonborn.

What is the best order to complete Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

I've been digging for a while and based on what I've found on other forums, the best order seems to be as follows: The Companions, Thieves Guild, Daedric, College of Winterhold - in any order, the last miscallenous objective in the base game, Dark Brotherhood.

How long does it take to complete Dawnguard?

When focusing on the main objectives, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Dawnguard is about 7½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 19 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Can I become a vampire and stay in 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.

Can I stop being a vampire after Dawnguard?

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 your Vampire curse will be cured. This can be done more than once, as well, in case the Dragonborn does ever get the urge to go back to your Vampiric ways.

What if I refuse to become a vampire in Dawnguard?

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. From here, you will need to return back to Isran and finish the quest.

Is Dawnguard done after killing Harkon?

After Harkon is dead, you will either be approached by Isran or Garan Merethi. Isran will offer for you to become a member of the Dawnguard if you are not a vampire. If you are a vampire, Garan Merethi will speak to you and Castle Volkihar will become your home.

Is it better to be a vampire lord or Dawnguard?

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.

Is serana essential after Dawnguard?

10 Serana Is Always Essential

Regardless of whether or not you finish the Dawnguard questline, Serana will always be an essential character, and as such, you can't kill her. This is great if you want to keep Serana as a companion for the rest of the game because she can't get killed by enemies you're fighting.

Who is the hardest to beat in Skyrim?

Karstaag is the undisputed toughest enemy in all of Skyrim. This optional frost troll boss has his level locked at 90, with absolutely no scaling. His health is 4000, and his regeneration rate is better than that of a normal troll.

What is the hardest thing to get in Skyrim?

What is the hardest Skyrim level?

1 The Ebony Warrior

"The Ebony Warrior" is Skyrim's final challenge, so it's fitting that it's difficult. After reaching level 80, you'll encounter The Ebony Warrior inside the main cities of Skyrim, where he'll challenge you to a battle.

What quests to avoid in Skyrim?

Has anyone ever fully beat Skyrim?

DiJGit finished every quest and collected all items, spells, and shouts in the game. They also unlocked every skill in Skyrim and finished this complete playthrough at level 252.

What is the fastest completion of Skyrim?

That's how long it usually takes to pick your character's eye color. Skyrim speedrunner Nucular has beaten his own world record for running through Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, finishing the story in just one hour and 12 minutes. All the more impressive, this speedrun was completed without relying on glitches.

Can you marry Serana?

Skyrim doesn't actually allow you to marry any vampires through regular in-game actions. The only way to marry Serana or any other vampire is through the use of a mod.

Who is it better to side with in 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.