- "Breathtaking!! Such Beautiful Radiance!! That Light is the Most Wonderful Thing I've Seen. And now I have Conquered It!!"
- ― Kars (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II Battle Tendency)
- "Sun beaming down in a nice, non-fatal way. It's very exciting, I can't wait to find out if I freckle."
- ― Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
The power to be a nocturnal creature able to withstand exposure to direct sunlight. Related power to Selective Invulnerability. Sub-power of Weakness Immunity. Variation of Solar Immunity.
Also Called[]
- Daywalking
- Immunity to the Sun
- The Daylighter
- The Daywalker
Capabilities[]
The user is a nocturnal creature (typically a true vampires) able to withstand exposure to direct sunlight and be active during the day. This can be because they are a Dhampir, are endowed with magic or are unique physically in one way or another.
Associations[]
- Aversion Negation
- Angelic-Undead Physiology
- Dhampir Physiology
- Faerie-Vampire Physiology
- Limitation Transcendence
- Mystic Vampire Physiology
- Selective Invulnerability
- Solar Negation
- Solar Immunity
- True Vampire
- Vaewolf Physiology
- Weakness Immunity
- Weakness Removal
Limitations[]
- May only last for a limited time.
- May be dependent on mystical artifacts.
- Sunlight may still weaken the user and/or cause discomfort.
Known Users[]
See Also: Daywalking Vampire.
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Vandalieu (The Death Mage Who Doesn't Want a Fourth Time)
- Valen (The Death Mage Who Doesn't Want a Fourth Time)
- Followers of individuals with 【Eclipse King】or【Eclipse Emperor】 titles (The Death Mage Who Doesn't Want a Fourth Time)
- Abyss Vampires (The Death Mage Who Doesn't Want a Fourth Time)
- Fangs the Vampire Man (Dragon Ball)
- Nezuko Kamado (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Tanjiro Kamado (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Alucard (Hellsing)
- Kars (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II Battle Tendency)
- Vampire Tribe (Kou 1 Desu Ga Isekai De Joushu Hajimemashita)
- Evangeline A.K. McDowell (Mahou Sensei Negima)
- Hazuki/Luna (Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase)
- Count Heinrich von Kinkel (Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase)
Comics/Cartoons[]
- American Vampires (American Vampire)
- Xander Harris (Boom Studios' Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- New Vampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Nine)
- Blade (Marvel Comics)
- Dracula (Marvel Comics)
- Lilith Drake (Marvel Comics)
- Nina Price/Vampire by Night (Marvel Comics)
- Vampirella (Vampirella)
- The Moon (Adventure Time); via Regenerative Healing Factor
- Ghostfreak (Ben 10)
- Count Duckula (Count Duckula)
- Coldstone (Gargoyles)
- Changelings (Trollhunters)
- Stalklings (Trollhunters)
Live Television/Movies[]
- Connor (Angel)
- Vampires (Being Human); though still uncomfortable for them
- Vampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel); via the Gem of Amarra
- Vampires (Chica Vampiro)
- Count Dracula (Dracula)
- Phantom Spy Vancuria (Mahou Sentai Magiranger)
- Rory, Sarah and Erica (My Babysitter's a Vampire)
- Necrolai (Power Rangers Mystic Force)
- Vampires (True Blood); temporarily, after drinking Faerie blood
- Warlow (True Blood)
- Vampires/Originals (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); via Daylight Rings
- Hybrids (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals)
- Vampires (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter)
- Drake (Blade III: Trinity)
- Olaf (Frozen)
- Bat Gremlin (Gremlins 2: The New Batch)
- Mina Harker (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen)
- Gypsy (The Twins Effect); after swallowing the Vampire King's bloodstain
- Hybrids (Underworld)
- Michael Corvin
- Selene (Underworld); after drinking the blood of Alexander Corvinus
- David (Underworld); via the blood of Selene
Folklore/Mythology[]
- Dhampir (Folklore)
Literature[]
- Vampires/Darkkin (Demon Accords)
- Tatiana Demidova
- Elder Senka
- Count Dracula (Dracula)
- Vampires (Karsearin: Adventures of a Red Dragon)
- Daylighters (Shadowhunters/Mortal Instruments)
- Simon Lewis
- Cain
- Vampires and vampire-chameleons (Shadow Falls); though sunlight annoys them
- Vampires (Twilight Saga)
- Akasha (The Vampire Chronicles)
- Vampires (The Vampire Diaries); through an enchanted Lapis Lazuli
Video Games[]
- Gabriel Belmont/Dracula (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow)
- Demitri Maximoff (Darkstalkers)
- Jericho Cross (Darkwatch)
- Vampires (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Ardyn Izunia (Final Fantasy XV)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain)
- Husk (Minecraft)
- Dark Sister (Valkyrie Crusade)
Web Comics[]
- All jade blooded trolls (Homestuck)
- Kanaya Maryam
Known Objects[]
- Gem of Amarra (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Day Armor (Castlevania)
- Deadlight Prism (Darkwatch)
- Eye of Odin (Gargoyles)
- Mayan Sun Amulet (Gargoyles)
- Red Stone of Aja (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II Battle Tendency)
- Sunlight Pendant/Lightbender Amulet (Marvel Comics)
- Vampiric Sunscreen (The Sims 3: Supernatural)
- Immortal Lifetime Reward (The Sims 3: Supernatural)
- Faerie Blood (True Blood); temporarily
- Faerie-Vampire Hybrid Blood (True Blood); indefinitely until the Faerie-Vampire Hybrid's death
- Vampire King Blood (Twins Effect)
- Iron Man Armor (Ultimate Marvel)
- Enchanted Lapis Lazuli (The Vampire Diaries)
- Daylight Rings (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals/Legacies)