Skyrim Starting Guide + Tips and Tricks (2025)

This is the best starting guide for your next Skyrim playthrough! This video will carefully explain how to have an optimal start and various routes to take at the beginning of the game. Timestamps: Intro - 0:00 Character's Race - 1:42 Skills - 2:41 Helgen - 3:32 Beginning Route - 5:26 First Follower - 9:29 Treasure Location - 9:49 Bleak Falls Barrow - 10:02 Dungeons - 12:15 Riften for selling - 13:32 Early Plantation - 14:19 Easy money strategy - 14:56 Early Housing - 15:25 Additional Followers - 16:57 Anniversary Upgrade - 17:31