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How do I get my follower to stop following me when I do not know where they are?

I am trying to get Faendal back as a follower, but he says I already have a follower. I am pretty sure I do but can't find him. The follower I'm trying to get rid of is Windhelm's house Carl. I've ...
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SkyrimSE Weapon/Armor progression? [duplicate]

After playing the game for three days, I realised that there are a lot of weapons with the same damage, so I am quite lost in what weapon and what type of weapon to get next. I don't normaly play ...
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How to fix serana and vampires black faces in Skyrim SE?

Hi I have few mods installed but everything was fine until I started my Skyrim SE today. I realized that Serana and other vampires have black faces? Do you know what might cause this problem? My mod ...
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Console commands don't show up as letters, but as square symbols

I have a problem with in-game console commands in TES V: Skyrim Special Edition, where instead of letters, it only types as square boxes. They look something like this □□□□□□. I have also installed ...
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My Skyrim SE won't start via SKSE?

I have few mods installled in my Skyrim SE (maybe around 50) and when I try to run my Skyrim Special Edition via SKSE launcher it just show me a black screen with a cursor spining and after a while it ...
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Why does the vampire leather hood have a cream colored appearance when worn?

The vampire leather hood displays as a black leather hood in the inventory, but is cream colored when equipped. Cant find anyone complaining about this, I've seen videos of this hood and it's not ...
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Legends Lost quest stuck (already have Sunder and Wraithguard)

I have this quest opened saying I need to find the detoured caravans. I wasn't finding anything, than I looked it up on the internet. I've already found those long ago, already completed the quest, ...
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How can I learn the Backstab enchantment in Skyrim through the console?

I want to learn the backstab enchantment via the console, but none of the items that have it can be disenchanted, so I can't simply spawn it in. How do I learn the enchantment directly? The code for ...
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Some females don't have the right skeleton

I'm using XPMSE but some female are not using it properly(Mostly guards). and when I change their gender with console commands their arms work fine but of course the body is male. This is normal ...
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What's the name of the highest level of Cold?

The Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages on Cold says: If you reach the highest level of Cold, your health will be reduced to zero and you will die from exposure to the elements. But what is that "...
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I'm a werewolf but suddenly the game gave me vampire powers

I am a werewolf, and I finished the Dawnguard DLC a while ago. But as I was going through a ruin, my game started giving me notifications as if I were a vampire. I never got notified that I contracted ...
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Skyrim sacrifice follower for Boethiah

I’ve been looking for a solution to this for years and I still have yet to find one. I’ve played through the game on PS4 and just recently started on my Xbox 1 (no mods and I couldn’t use console ...
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How do I get my previously adopted child to move into Bloodchill Manor?

I recently got the Bloodchill Manor Creation Club home for Skyrim Special Edition and I wanted to move my child there. I downloaded the Hearthfire Multiple Adoptions/Custom Home Support mod and it ...
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Skyrim Special Edition SKSE error

I am trying to run Skyrim Special Edition via SKSE with mods, but when I run it it gives me the error "You are using Skyrim version 1.5.80, which is out of date and incompatible with this ...
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Skyrim Special Edition launching issues

I've learned how to download skse64 to get SkyrimSE working properly with my mods until I had some issues at Lakeview manner where my game would crash EVERY TIME I get near it. So I uninstalled ...
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Can I use a Skyrim Special Edition save in Skyrim?

I started a new game over the festive holidays, but started with Skyrim Special Edition. What I didn't realise is that this version doesn't support free mods, such as SkyUI. As the 'Mods' menu item ...
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Is there an alternative way of starting "The Raid" quest?

Wujeeta doesn't want to say anything cause she fears they might kill her. All my options aren't very nice to her (persuade, bribe or intimidate). So I tried to pickpocket her, and to my surprise, she ...
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Do I need to "side" with the companions to unlock skyforge new smithing stuff?

Spoiler alert. I just want to be able to forge the Nord stuff. Do I need to become a werewolf and side with these guys?
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Skyrim Script Extender SKSE looks up for old Skyrim

I had previously brought Skyrim and had installed it through Steam with SKSE. I recently brought Skyrim Anniversary Edition and wanted to use SKSE with it (Special Edition showing in Steam), but when ...
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Cooking pot spawned and moved through commands not interactable

In Skyrim Special Edition, I bought the kitchen in Solitude, and noticed the missing cooking pot. Followed the instructions here (to spawn and position the pot, it's under the bugs section), but the ...
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Console command to respaw cell flora?

I recent found out about the flora despawning bug when you reload a save. Im in no mood for mods that just replaces problems with different problems. Is there a command to reset the flora in a cell? ...
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Where does Skyrim save screenshots to?

I just downloaded Skyrim from Xbox Game Pass and I want to know where it saves screenshots to.
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I can't find Vigilant Tyranus and can't start 'The House of Horrors' quest

I can't find Vigilant Tyranus and can't start 'The House of Horrors' quest. I went to the Silver Blood Inn and tried rumours but there wasn't even a dialogue for it. I wanted to do the quest and now I ...
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Do console commands on Skyrim Anniversary Edition disable Steam achievements?

Now that console says that some commands will disable achievements after that Anniversary update, what, if any, will disable achievements?
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If I cure myself from vampirism and I don't cure Serana, will I still be able to turn back into a vampire?

I'm a Vampire Lord but I'm getting pretty tired of being a vampire. If I cure myself but don't cure Serana will I still be able to become Vampire (Vampire Lord) again? Or will that be it of being a ...
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How to level up super fast in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim [closed]

How do I level up really fast In Skyrim because I keep dying over and over again
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What is the Ancient Vampire Sword for in Skyrim?

A friend of mine found this sword in their inventory, and it is marked as a quest item. It is in the Miscellaneous section, however, rather than weapons. We believe it is from a mod, but are unsure ...
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How do I talk to Sinding?

When I went into the jail, I saw Sinding in one of the cells, but he's very far away so I can't actually talk to him, and I can't open the door to the cell (if it is a door). How do I talk to him? I ...
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Why do I die so easily after the Soul Cairn missions? [closed]

After the Soul Cairn missions I got my soul back, but I keep dying way to easily to people I used to be able to beat easily.
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Blood On The Ice won't trigger at all [duplicate]

I'm trying to start blood on the ice quest and it just won't trigger. I have completed the civil war quest on jarl ulfric stormcloak's side. Everyone is talking about it in windhelm and susana the ...
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How long do I have to wait before bandits take over Helgen Keep?

I recently started a new playthrough of Skyrim, and I want to get the archery skillbook in Helgen Keep. According to the wiki, that skillbook doesn't show up until bandits take over the keep. How ...
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Do run-ins with dragons happen more often if you never defeat Alduin?

I tried to defeat alduin but realized I’m not strong enough so I’m trying to do a bunch of side quests to get stronger and every time I turn my head a bigger and stronger dragon appears.
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'Discerning the Transmundane' quest not working [closed]

I did everything for the quest up until harvesting the blood: after I went and harvested the blood I went back to Septimus and now he won't give me any options about giving him the Essence Extractor ...
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Skyrim dragons difficulty [closed]

Hi all got skyrim modded on xbox serisx. Idk what ive done wrong but when i was level 24 i had 2 eldar draagons spawn. Im pretty sure they are not meant to spawn this early. Any ideas what mods can ...
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Cannot get in the castle to lead Serena home

I have successfully gotten through the gate with a glitch, but when I press the button to open the door, nothing happens and I am stuck on the other side of the gate until I eventually load my last ...
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Skyrim crashes when fast traveling to location which was fast traveled by riding dragon

I have two Skyrim DLCs installed, Dawnguard and Dragonborn, I'm playing on Windows 10 PC. I used a Bend Will shout to tame a dragon and fast traveled to Whiterun Stables while riding it. Everything ...
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Deathbrand Armor with quest completed under Level 36?

Is it possible to get the full set of Deathbrand Armour below level 36, or after level 36 if I've already completed the quest? I completed the Deathbrand Quest under level 36 by using the Wax Key perk ...
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Skyrim: Special Edition (vanilla) crashes on the loading screen when starting a new game

So, when I start a new game via the main menu, the game will crash to the desktop. Extra info: Models on main menu (dragon) and loading screen are both missing. The game crashes even when not using ...
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Is it possible for mannequins to retain their armour when I quit my game? [duplicate]

So I got some mannequins using the console command. They don't have the interaction feature that allows you to use the mannequin and equip it with armor. So I tried something clever. I used the ...
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How do I progress Farkas' companion story line?

I’ve beaten both the “Hired Muscle” and “Trouble in Skyrim” quests, and every time I ask someone in the circle about a job, they just say “aren’t you already running a job for Farkas?” I’m not. I want ...
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Can Blood-Kin steal freely from Orc strongholds

I am Blood-Kin and able to freely enter and trade in Orc Strongholds. However I still get the "Steal" message if I hover my cursor over any of the items in the Orc Stronghold. Is this normal?...
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What is the magicka-draining voice in Labyrinthian?

I was doing the quest "Staff of Magnus" in Labyrinthian, and I wonder whose is the ethereal, magicka-draining scary voice in that place? Is that the voice of Morokei, a Dragon Priest in the ...
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Is health and magicka useless in Skyrim late game?

Finally playing Skyrim again after 6+ years! I recall on my last character I only leveled up stamina, because I learned the hard way, on a different character, that for any mage/stealth character ...
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Does Thorald Gray-Mane return to Whiterun after completing Stormcloak questline?

So I completed the quest "Missing in action" after which I completed the Stormcloak questline, but I can't seem to find Thorald Gray-Mane in Whiterun. Does he return to Whiterun ever?
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How to get through Karthspire?

I'm currently at level 11 and trying to get through the Karthspire Forsworn camp. I don't have great loot and keep dying; do you guys have any tips on how to beat them?
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Do experience buffs affect skill books?

I always assumed that Skill Books, Trainers and other free skill boosts always gave you exactly 1 skill level. However reading about trainers on the wiki I see that: Training benefits from Sleeping ...
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How do I resolve the unrecognized plugins by BOSS?

I have 38 mods that are unrecognized by BOSS. I am informed by BOSS with the following: The following plugins were not found in the masterlist, and must be positioned manually, using your favourite ...
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Is there any good reason to make a skill legendary? [duplicate]

I know that making a skill legendary can allow you to level up more/faster but is there any other reason, it seems like that just takes away valuable skills. Am I wrong?
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Lost Lydia (Skyrim) [duplicate]

I have lost Lydia, I lost her when starting the companions quest The Silver Hand because she was dismissed, after the quest I looked for her at my house in Falkreath (I have the Hearthfire DLC) and ...
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I need help with Skyrim. (ps3 console). Why I can't continue?

When open Skyrim I can only click at " new game" or downloadable content. Option" continue" or load disappeared.Option load hadn't disappeared at all. I can only see load option ...
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