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Will guards take stolen money Skyrim?

Stolen Items[edit]
Stolen items in your inventory will be marked with the word 'Stolen', even if you were able to steal the item without being detected. As long as this tag is present, the item is considered stolen. Any stolen items in your possession will be confiscated and retained by the guards if you are arrested.
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Do guards take stolen Gold Skyrim?

They even cite the venerable UESP as a source for this: "Gold is considered completely fungible in-game, and will never be marked stolen, or confiscated if you are apprehended by the guard."
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How to get rid of bounty Skyrim without losing stolen goods?

If you're in the Thieves Guild and you've done at least one Guild job in the Hold in which your bounty is located, you can choose the Bribe option instead. This will cost more than just paying your bounty, but you won't lose any stolen items.
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What happens to stolen Gold in Skyrim?

Whenever you steal an item, regardless of whether anyone sees you or even if its owner is dead, that item will be flagged as stolen. You won't be able to sell it to normal shop owners and if you get arrested, all of your stolen inventory will be confiscated by the fuzz (even if you pay off your bounty).
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What happens to stolen items in Skyrim?

The 'stolen' mark pops up next to the loot in your inventory, indicating that you have a problem. Most merchants won't touch it. You can't wear it all, and you can only use at most two weapons at once. If the guards catch you, they'll take it all away.
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Can you make stolen items unstolen Skyrim?

If you're in the Thieves Guild or have the Fence perk in the Speech tree, you can sell the stolen and buy it back from the merchant. Also if you have good pickpocketing and sneak. Reverse pickpocket the item on a bandit then kill them and take the item back.
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What is the point of stealing in Skyrim?

Stealing is one of the easiest ways to make money, as well as being the easiest way to become a wanted criminal. Once you're a criminal, you'll have a bounty within the region you are in that you must deal with.
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Who has the most gold to sell too in Skyrim?

The Riverwood Trader (the guy you retrieved the claw for in the early game) will have just under $12000 each time you visit, provided that your speech skill was high enough for you to invest in him. That's the most money from a merchant that I've seen so far.
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What happens if you serve your time in jail Skyrim?

Serving jail time in Skyrim causes the Dragonborn to lose their accumulated progress to the character level; the longer the sentence, the more skills affected.
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Can your house get robbed in Skyrim?

There are no NPCs in Skyrim that will steal items you stored in your home, or any other safe, non-resetting containers. Even thief and bandit NPCs won't be able to steal those items. Your items should be safe as long as you put them in a safe, non-resetting container.
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How do you launder stolen goods in Skyrim?

The easiest way to do this:
  1. Sneak up to some kind of humanoid enemy (for example, a Necromancer).
  2. Place the 'stolen' items you want to be laundered in the NPC's inventory.
  3. Kill him/her.
  4. Collect your laundered items.
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Can horses report crimes in Skyrim?

To put it in less slangy terms, horses in Skyrim are able to report any crimes you commit - in fact, that's not just true of horses. As the unofficial Elder Scrolls wiki rather grimly puts it, "animals can also be witnesses to crimes, so you must kill them in order to exonerate yourself."
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Should I carry all my gold in Skyrim?

A hoard is something to be respected, so players should gather up all of their gold, all of the gems they no longer need to sell, and the soul gems that have yet to be filled. Simply drop them all over the open floor.
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Can you marry a guard Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race.
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How do you improve pickpockets in Skyrim?

To level Pickpocketing faster, find someone with an item that either has very high value or low chance of stealing it. Then make a save and attempt to steal that item. If caught, reload save. Items with enchantments are very good.
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What is the longest jail time in Skyrim?

Serving Your Sentence[edit]

You will lose progress towards one or more skill level advancements; the longer your sentence, the more skills so affected. The maximum sentence is seven days; if you serve seven days, your skill advancement will be cleared for every skill.
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Can your spouse get kidnapped in Skyrim?

You will discover that your spouse has been kidnapped by Rochelle the Red, and she is demanding 5,000 gold for your spouse's safe release. Travel to Rochelle's hideout, as indicated by the note, and make your choice to deal with the situation through violence or by paying the ransom.
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What are the worst crimes in Skyrim?

Skyrim's Worst Crimes Bring The Biggest Bounties

Murder is the most prominent, and carries a bounty of 1000 gold. Guards will also attempt an arrest on sight, and if players refuse to pay or go to prison, they will attack.
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What should I not sell in Skyrim?

Don't Sell Enchanted Items

While enchanted items are often very valuable - and sell for quite a lot, those who want to enchant their own Weapons and Armor should refrain from selling enchanted items when they can be disenchanted instead.
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How to get 1000000 gold Skyrim?

In Skyrim Special Edition, players need gold to do just about anything in the game.
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Skyrim Special Edition: How To Make One Million Gold At Level One
  1. 2 Repeat As Many Times As Necessary.
  2. 3 Jump And Open The Chest. ...
  3. 4 Get To Dragonsreach From The Outside. ...
  4. 5 Go To Whiterun Gates. ...
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What race is best for stealing in Skyrim?

Argonians are hands down the best thief race in the game. Their top skill is lockpicking. They are proficient in alteration, light armour, pickpocketing, restoration and of course, sneaking. None of these skills are particularly combat-focused, so you better not get caught.
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What are hired thugs for stealing Skyrim?

Hired Thugs are groups of three NPCs who may appear after you steal an item or kill another NPC (whether or not you get caught). They approach with weapons sheathed, declare their intention to teach you a lesson, then initiate combat; there is no way to yield to them. They always carry a contract.
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Can you get 100% steal in Skyrim?

There is a maximum percentage chance to steal displayed in game of 90%. The Misdirection and Perfect Touch perks will only work if you are attempting to pickpocket while not detected by your target.
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