

Even with such iconic characters like Serana or Harkon, it's best for players to pass up playing a Nordic vampire.Delve into an intriguing storyline with a wide cast of characters. Related: Skyrim: 10 Pieces Of Serana Fan Art That Prove She's The Best Vampireīut they're still completely vulnerable to the added fire weakness, and don't have any magic abilities to make up for the negative effects of daylight or bolster condition's strengths. Battle Cry, which can scare off hostiles, if a Blood-Starved vampire. Useful from a roleplaying perspective, but all other abilities are gained only from the condition. Stealth Perks: No starting skills, so all abilities gained from Nightwalker's Footsteps.And yet, this only adds to the irony, as Nords are among the worst races to play as a vampire. Given that Dawnguard takes place in Skyrim, it only makes sense that most of the vampires in-game, namely those of the Volkihar clan, are Nords.

But it's still one of many struggles, and best left unexplored. If players do choose to be a vampiric Argonian, it's not the worst or most difficult path. Most vampiric abilities are forms of Destruction or Illusion spells, neither of which Argonians are adept in. While great in Stealth, Argonians are lacking in combat, which is necessary for a Vampiric playthrough. Slightly counterbalances non-regenerative health during the day. Vampirism adds damage to unarmed attacks.

A vampiric Argonian character, male, inside what appears to be the Riverwood Trader
