Can Khajiit Become Vampires?
Khajiit can indeed become vampires as easily as other races in the world of Skyrim, with the exception of Argonians and Redguards who have natural disease resistances that make it harder for them to contract vampirism. The Khajiit race, known for their feline-like appearance and agility, can undergo the transformation into a vampire, but their physical appearance will differ from that of other vampire races, retaining their pinkish eyes, light fur, and saber cat-like fangs.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
- What races can become vampires in Skyrim? The following races can become vampires: Argonian, Breton, Imperial, Khajiit, Nord, and Orc.
- Can a Khajiit become a werewolf? Yes, characters of any playable race, including Khajiit, can become a werewolf.
- What race is best for vampires? Dark Elves are considered the best race for vampires due to their natural fire resistance, which balances out the vampire’s weakness to fire, and their inherent stealth abilities.
Vampire Characteristics and Abilities
- What is the rarest type of vampire? The Homo Wampyrus Chiroptera, or the ‘bat’ vampire, is considered the rarest type and is mostly found in Africa, New Zealand, and South America.
- Can any race become a vampire? Yes, non-human fantasy races, such as dwarves, can become vampires, as seen in the D&D lore.
- Who is the strongest vampire in Skyrim? Harkon is the hardest vampire in Skyrim, making him a formidable opponent.
Khajiit Characteristics and Culture
- How old can Khajiit be? Khajiit can live as long as humans, with a 200-year-old Elf being considered old and a 300-year-old Elf being very old, but Khajiit lifespan is more similar to human lifespan.
- Can humans breed with Khajiit? No, Argonians and Khajiit cannot breed with humans, and the idea that the race of the child is always the mother’s has no basis in lore.
- Can a human marry a Khajiit? No, there are no Khajiit that you can marry in the game, with Shahvee being the only female Argonian available for marriage.
Gameplay and Lore
- What race looks best as a vampire in Skyrim? High Elves are well-suited to vampirism due to their magical fluency and the meshing of their abilities with vampire perks.
- Who is the most powerful vampire clan in Skyrim? The Volkihar clan is the most powerful vampire clan, with Harkon as its leader.
- Who do Khajiit worship in Skyrim? Khajiit worship the moons Jone and Jode, considering them as ancestor spirits, and revere Azurah, the Mother of all Khajiit.
Companion and Character Information
- Is there a female Khajiit companion? Yes, Naashi is a young Khajiit girl skilled in ranged combat who can be a companion.
- What type of Khajiit are playable? The playable Khajiit breed in ESO is the Cathay or Cathay-Raht, born during specific lunar phases.
- Can you adopt a Khajiit child? Yes, with the help of a mod, you can adopt a Khajiit child, such as Ma’isha, who can be found in Crabber’s Shanty.