The archetype for the characters that possess or have traits of a vampire monarch. Variation of Ruler. Not to be confused with just Vampire Lord Physiology.
Also Called
- Master Vampire
- Vampire Elder
- Vampire King, Queen, Lord, Lady, Duke, Duchess, Count or Countess
- Vampire Royalty
Properties
As an archetype, the vampire monarchs are nearly always the most powerful and top tier of their kind, are nearly always the leaders of other vampires and acting or are royalty within there covens or nests as there called. In some other cases, they are the progenitors of their own vampiric races.
There are also vampire monarchs who are simply titled as a vampire royalty with the political powers to back it up. Other then being vampire royalty, they will usually have no extraordinary supernatural abilities to set them apart from other vampires under them.
Associated Powers
- God-Emperor (Varies between users)
- Ruler
- Vampire Lord Physiology (greatly varies by vampire-type, however they are always a vampire lord)
- All Vampire Powers
- Blood Transcendency
- Daytime Walking
- Immortality/Nigh-Absolute Immortality/Absolute Immortality
- Psionics
- Psychopomp Manipulation
- Mystic Vampire Physiology and/or Superior Vampire Physiology
- Superior Mystic Vampire Physiology
- Common forms of magic
- Transcendent Vampire Physiology
- True Vampire Physiology
- Vampire Lordship
- Weakness Resistance/Immunity Bypassing
Associations/Relationships
- Dark Father
- Dark Lord
- Dark Mother
- Transcendent Vampire Physiology
- True Vampire Physiology
- Vampire Lord Physiology
- Vampire Lordship
Flaws/Weaknesses
- They would possess regular Vampire vulnerabilities if they are what considered "normal" vampires instead of the beginning of their race and are just royalty.
- Higher Vampire species vulnerabilities if they are the beginning of they're race.
- Decapitation; Even though they are the most power of their race, almost no being known can survive having their heads removed.
- Fire Immunity; As the most powerful of the vampire race they still may possess a vulnerability to fire.
- Solar Immunity; As the most powerful of the vampire race they still may possess a vulnerability to sunlight or just possessing a strong resistance to it.
- Weapon Immunity; As the most powerful of the vampire race they still may possess a vulnerability to mortal weaponry.
- Wood Attacks; As the most powerful of the vampire race they still may possess a vulnerability to wooden stakes to the heart which would kill them.
Example Characters
Also See: Vampire Monarch and Supernatural Elite.
Anime/Cartoons
- Marceline Abedeer (Adventure Time)
- Diva and Saya (Blood+)
- Dracula (Castlevania)
- Alucard (Hellsing)
- Count Magnus Lee (Vampire Hunter D)
- Dracula (Vampire Hunter D)
- Empress Augusta Vradica (Trinity Blood)
- Adelheid and Akabara (The Record of a Fallen Vampire)
Books/Novels
- Marmee Noir (Anita Blake)
- Count Dracula (Bram Stoker's Dracula)
- Prince Vladimir (Nightfall (Series)
- Akasha and Enkil (The Vampire Chronicles: Queen of the Damned)
- Count Szandor (The Vampire Countess)
- Aro, Marcus and Caius (Twilight)
Comics
- Karkossa, King of all Vampires as well as their progenitor (A Love Like Blood)
- Elizabeth Báthory (Athena Voltaire and the Vampire Queen)
- Dracula (American Vampire)
- Victor Van Fleet (Crimson)
- Cain, Sire of All Vampires (DC Comics)
- Mary, Queen of Blood (I, Vampire)
- Dracula, Lord of Vampires (Marvel Comics)
- Arkhalla, is the reigning monarch of Ur (Queen of Vampires)
- Don Miguel Y Certa (Raptors)
- Dracula, King of all Vampires (Requiem Vampire Knight)
- Nex (Dark Ark)
Folklore/Mythology
- Lilith (Judeo-Christian Mythology)
Television/Movies
- Lilith (30 Days of Night: Dark Days)
- Adam (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter)
- Prince Mamuwalde (Blacula 1972)
- Overlord Eli Damaskinos (Blade II)
- Drake (Blade: Trinity)
- Lothos (Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie)
- Kakistos (Buffy the Vampire Slayer series)
- The Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer series)
- Vampire Queen (Charmed)
- The Nine Lords of Night (From Dusk Till Dawn series)
- Jan Valek (John Carpenter's Vampires)
- Akasha (Queen of the Damned)
- King Vlasdilas (Subspecies)
- Radu (Subspecies)
- Alpha Vampire (Supernatural)
- Xia (Tales of an Ancient Empire)
- Max (The Lost Boys)
- The Original Vampires (The Vampire Diaries: The Originals)
- Elijah Mikaelson
- Finn Mikaelson
- Kol Mikaelson
- Niklaus Mikaelson (hybrid)
- Mikael
- Rebekah Mikaelson
- Billith (True Blood); empowered by Lilith.
- Lilith (True Blood)
- Monarchs (True Blood)
- Bill Compton of Louisiana (titled only)
- Russell Edgington of Mississippi
- Sophie-Anne Leclerq of Louisiana
- Aro, Marcus and Caius (Twilight)
- Elder Vampires (Underworld)
- Amelia
- Marcus Corvinus
- Victor
- Dracula (Van Helsing)
Video Games
- Queen Annalise (Bloodborne)
- Dracula (Castlevania)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain)
Gallery
Marceline Abedeer (Adventure Time) became the Vampire Queen after she killed the last Vampire King.
Dracula (Castlevania)