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Who becomes Jarl of Whiterun if Stormcloaks win?

The guards in Whiterun, Riverwood and Rorikstead are replaced with Stormcloak soldiers. The new Jarl is Vignar Gray-Mane. Olfina Gray-Mane becomes the new Housecarl to the new Jarl.
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What happens to the Jarl of whiterun if you side with the Stormcloaks?

Siding with the Stormcloaks results in Vignar Grey-Mane becoming the new Jarl of Whiterun, Laila Law-Giver reclaiming her position as the Jarl of Riften, and Skald the Elder retaking his role as Jarl of Dawnstar.
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Who are the Jarls if the Stormcloaks win?

The new Jarls that can be appointed by the Stormcloaks are the Jarl of Falkreath Hold, Dengeir of Stuhn; the Jarl of The Reach, Thongvor Silver-Blood; the Jarl of Hjaalmarch, Sorli the Builder; and the Jarl of Whiterun, Vignar Gray-Mane.
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Who is Jarl of whiterun if Imperials win?

Balgruuf the Greater is the Nord Jarl of Whiterun Hold, residing in his great hall, Dragonsreach. He is a major character in the main quest of Skyrim.
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Is it possible for Jarl Balgruuf join the Stormcloaks?

He joins the opposite side you do, the battle of whiterun is neccisary in the core game. If you join the Imperials he will join the Stormcloaks.
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Characters' Reactions to Stormcloak Victory in Civil War - Skyrim

Does Whiterun get destroyed if you join the Imperials?

Along the city wall of the Plains District, the Imperial Legion will be returning fire with their own catapults. The streets will be busy with citizens running back to their houses and city guards making ready to fight the enemy. Whiterun will suffer great destruction during the battle.
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Does Balgruuf ever side with Ulfric?

He is perhaps the second Jarl the Dragonborn meets in game, after Ulfric Stormcloak, as well as one of their first allies. Originally neutral during the Skyrim Civil War, he later sides with the Imperial Legion after learning Ulfric Stormcloak's true intentions.
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Who is the most powerful Jarl in Skyrim?

Here's a ranking of Skyrim's most powerful leaders, ranked from worst to best.
  1. 1 Balgruuf the Greater (Whiterun)
  2. 2 Idgrod Ravencrone (Hjaalmarch) ...
  3. 3 Vignar Grey-Mane (Whiterun) ...
  4. 4 Brina Merilis (The Pale) ...
  5. 5 Brunwulf Free-Winter (Eastmarch) ...
  6. 6 Ulfric Stormcloak (Eastmarch) ...
  7. 7 Elisif the Fair (Haafingar) ...
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Can the Dragonborn become Jarl?

Though the Dragonborn is able to become a member of secret societies like the Thieves Guild or curry favor with a city's authorities to become one of its Thanes, there is no way for players to officially ascend to the powerful Jarl position in Skyrim.
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Is it better to join Stormcloak or Imperial?

Pick Imperial if you want to play a character who is originally from a place aside from Skyrim, as it doesn't make sense to fight under a banner that ultimately won't accept you. Pick Stormcloak if you believe the Empire has no right to say what Skyrim denizens can and can't do, especially if you are a Nord.
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Is Ulfric good or bad?

Ulfric is a well-respected Jarl in Skyrim, in fact many, including his enemy General Tullius at one point, considered him a hero. However, like many monarchs, he also has opposition as well; many Imperial loyalists see him as an oppressed leader and seeing him nothing more than a political enemy to the Empire.
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Who becomes Jarl if Elisif dies?

If Elisif is made non-essential via console and killed, Erikur will replace her as Jarl due to the script of the unfinished quest "Boethiah's Bidding" involved Elisif's assassination, and has dialogue with the player in the game files indicating a part in it.
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Do you lose Lydia if you join the Stormcloaks?

No, you don't lose anything. She and your baby will both stay safely inside your house until the fight is over and the town is cleaned/repaired.
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Will I lose my house in Whiterun if I join the Stormcloaks?

There is no need to worry about your house, potential quests, or followers - the only casualties of war (aside from Tullius / Ulfric) are nameless "Imperial / Stormcloak Soldier"s. The Dohvakiin is unaffected.
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What side does Whiterun choose?

Quick Links. The first major battle in the Civil War for Skyrim is the Battle for Whiterun. Unlike many of the province's other Hold Capitals, Jarl Balgruuf the Greater had yet to pick a side in the conflict. However, Ulfric Stormcloak forces the Jarl's hand, making Whiterun side with the Empire and the Legion.
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Who is the kindest person in Skyrim?

1 Paarthurnax

He essentially redeemed himself and recognized the evil he harbored inside his heart. For that reason alone, he's without a doubt the most noble character in Skyrim.
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Who is the rightful king of Skyrim?

A relentless warrior and implacable ruler, High King Svargrim governs Western Skyrim with the unyielding fortitude and ferocity you'd expect from a true king of the Nords.
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Does Jarl give you a house in Skyrim?

After completing the Bleak Falls Barrow quest for the jarl, he will grant the player the right to own property in the city. Speak to the steward Proventus Avenicci to purchase Whiterun's vacant house, Breezehome, for 5000 gold.
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Who is the right Jarl to choose?

Who you choose as Jarl of Snotinghamscire depends on your view of Vili. If you choose him he won't be available to join your crew, but will show up later in the story to help you. If you want him to be a part of your raiding party, choose Trygve as Jarl.
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Can you become Thane in all holds?

It is possible to become a thane of every hold regardless of which side in the Civil War is chosen (although it is impossible to become Thane of Eastmarch if no side is chosen). Each jarl has their own requirements for the title and may bestow the honor on multiple people.
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Can you be a Jarl in Skyrim?

A Jarl is the defacto king of a city-state or hold in Skyrim. You can't become a Jarl in the vanilla base game of Skyrim. To become a Jarl, you must download a mod for Skyrim's PC version called Become a Jarl of Ivarstead.
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Does it matter who killed Ulfric?

If you choose to kill Ulfric, Tullius will hand you a leveled enchanted sword for the task, though you don't need to use the sword to kill Ulfric. If you choose to let the general kill Ulfric he will still give you the sword afterwards. After Ulfric is dead, Tullius and Rikke will head outside.
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Does Ulfric hate elves?

First of all, it shouldn't be forgotten that Ulfric does in fact inherently have quite racist beliefs, as do many Nords in Skyrim. They especially dislike elves, and Dunmer, who have come to seek refuge after the disaster in Morrowind.
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Is Ulfric the villain?

He is the leader of the Stormcloak Rebellion who seeks to free Skyrim from the Empire of Cyrodiil. He becomes the main antagonist of the Civil War quest-line if the player joins the Imperial Legion to keep Skyrim under the Empire's control or its deuteragonist if the player joins the Stormcloaks instead.
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