Who's the best follower in Skyrim?

Skyrim: 10 Best Followers In The Game, Ranked
  1. 1 Flame Thrall. Flame atronachs can be fought at various points around the northern province and are often difficult foes who constantly unleash gouts of flame.
  2. 2 Serana. ...
  3. 3 Cicero. ...
  4. 4 J'zargo. ...
  5. 5 Mjoll The Lioness. ...
  6. 6 Barbas. ...
  7. 7 Aela The Huntress. ...
  8. 8 Marcurio. ...
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Is Lydia the best follower in Skyrim?

Despite her many, many flaws, Lydia is undeniably an excellent follower. At her highest level, Lydia has an impressive 671 points of health, along with expertise in heavy armor, one-handed, and block.
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Can you have 2 followers in Skyrim?

You can only have one follower at a time: if you want a different one, you need to dismiss the first one before you recruit them. There is one exception to this: there are situations when you already have a follower when a person needs to join you for something quest-related.
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Is serana the best follower in Skyrim?

While Skyrim offers plenty of followers to help the Dragonborn defend Tamriel, the ancient vampire Serana is the most formidable of them all.
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Who is the most talkative follower in Skyrim?

Serana is definitely the most talkative to me. She always has something to say and that's probably because she's the most fleshed out follower.
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Skyrim Followers Ranked Worst to Best



What happens if Lydia dies?

If Lydia is dead, however, the problem becomes more difficult for players to resolve. There are no spells in Skyrim that can effectively bring an NPC back from the dead. The Raise Zombie spell will only temporarily bring Lydia back, and she'll turn into a pile of ashes afterward.
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Is AELA a good follower?

A well-rounded follower, Aela, a loyal Nord werewolf, becomes available once you complete the Companions questline. Not only is she great with a bow for long-distance attacks, but she is decent enough with one-handed weapons for melee attacks.
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Is Faendal or Sven a better follower?

Skyrim - Faendal Is A Better Follower Than Sven

He also has a level cap of 30, which while not phenomenal, will keep him relevant a good while longer than Sven, especially with his archery skills.
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Should I keep serana as a follower?

Serana is a little buggy as a follower. This can be used to your advantage, however, if you would like more than one NPC follower. There are points during the Dawnguard quest line where she stops following you, and others where she starts following again.
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Can I 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. This guide instructs you on how to download and use the popular "Marriable Serana" mod by C0drm0nk33.
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Can followers ride horses in Skyrim?

Horses for Followers will make new horses available to buy at all the main stables Better Follower Improvements will enable your companion to ride them and follow you. To make followers mount their steeds, all you need to do is mount your own and they will follow suit.
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Can you get Astrid as a follower?

Astrid leader of the Dark Brotherhood is finally safe in solitude and you can marry her and have her as a follower.
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What happens to Lydia if you get another follower?

360 Sometimes when Lydia dies, trying to recruit a different follower will result in them saying that the Dragonborn already has a follower, even though their follower is dead.
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Is Jzargo better than Lydia?

J'zargo's heavy armor skill is good, so you can give him an enchanted set and he can be a tank mage. This article also say that he is the best follower, however lydia is not even in the list, so j'zargo is better.
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Is Jenassa better than Lydia?

Lydia if you want a melee tank, Jenassa if you like stealth or want higher DPS(she is one of the few that dual-wields). Lydia has 50% resistance to Frost while Jenassa has 50% resistance to Fire. Lydia is free to use, while Jenassa costs 500 gold initially(but will 'sometimes' let you hire her for free after that).
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Which follower Should I sacrifice to Boethiah?

Ralis Sedarys, The Most Justifiable Choice

Of all the followers in Skyrim none is more deserving of a grisly, sacrificial death than Ralis Sedarys. Ralis is the Dunmer at the head of the Kolbjorn Barrow excavation in Solstheim.
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Does serana know you are Dragonborn?

She could have knowledge of the Dragonborn during the First Era. She could also be aware of the Last Dragonborn's status, but just shrugs it off with disinterest. That, or she may not completely understand a Dragonborn's abilities and thinks you're performing some sort of bizarre magic to her.
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How old is serana?

Serana looks to be in her mid to late 20's maybe early 30's during the events of Dawnguard. She states in in-game dialogue that she is surprised Dwarven ruins are uninhabited, however Bethesda revealed this as false and that they were just exaggerating. By the time she was born, the Dwemer have long since disappeared.
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Will serana follow me if I'm not a vampire?

Serana will always follow you (?) regardless of your state. You can be a werewolf for all she cares. It's shame there is no option to kill her since that was my main goal when I started the quest: To destroy all vampires in Skyrim!
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Can you get both Sven and Faendal?

Helping yourself. Both Faendal and Sven can be pickpocketed for the letters, and both can be given to Camilla either via lying that each is from the other, or by telling the truth.
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Does Camilla cheat on you in Skyrim?

if you marry Camilla Valerius if Faendal is alive she will cheat on you. If you fast travel to the house she is living in you will sometimes see Faendal leaving the house after visting her. Even if you don't live in Riverwood he still will vist her.
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Is Faendal dead?

After being killed in battle, he may be found alive and well after many game days back in Riverwood. 360 Faendal may randomly stop following the Dragonborn, and sometimes even walks in the opposite direction, though he is still considered to be following.
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Can Aela turn into a werewolf as a follower?

But, if you are a PC player and don't mind a mod, Enhanced follower Aela mod. This may help, making her able to transform into werewolf and also the mod has some other helpful additions as well.
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Who is the best wife in Skyrim?

Skyrim: 20 Best Wives & How To Marry Them
  • 2 Lydia. Location: Whiterun.
  • 3 Mjoll The Lioness. Location: Riften. ...
  • 4 Jenassa. Location: The Drunken Huntsman, Whiterun. ...
  • 5 Muiri. Location: The Hag's Cure, Markarth. ...
  • 6 Camilla Valerius. Location: Riverwood. ...
  • 7 Borgakh The Steel Heart. Location: Mor Khazgur, Haafingar. ...
  • 8 Shahvee. ...
  • 9 Taarie. ...
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Can you marry Aela the Huntress without being a werewolf?

Before you can marry Aela the Huntress, you need to join The Companions guild and become a werewolf yourself.
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