Vampire Killer
The mythical weapon of the Belmont clan! Ignores shields. Deals critical damage to burning enemies. Enemies killed by this weapon burn the ground under them.
Base combo damage
225 (420 )
Location
Drops from Dracula (1st kill)
Unlock cost
50
The Vampire Killer is a whip-type melee weapon added in the Return to Castlevania DLC . It fires off mid-ranged melee attacks that can bypass shields, inflicts critical hits to burning enemies, and generates flames on the spot upon getting a kill.
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Special Effects:
This weapon's attacks ignore the shields of enemies like Shieldbearers and Thornies .
Inflicts critical damage to burning enemies.
Enemies killed leave a pool of flames at their feet.
flames deal 30 DPS of fire damage for 4 seconds.
Combo Duration: 1.45 secondsFirst Hit: 0.25 (0 + 0 + 0.25)Second Hit: 0.5 (0.4 + 0.1 + 0)Third Hit: 0.7 (0.6 + 0.1 + 0)
Tags: InstantBlueprint, FireLegendary Version: Forced Affix : root on Hit "Root the enemy for 1.2 sec"
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Due to critical condition, works exeptionally well with anything that creates fire
Works well with the Fire Grenade , Flamethrower Turret , Firebrands or the Holy Water
Benefits from fire-related minor Affixes like Fire Shield , Dive Attack Fire , Fire on Use/Stop/Destroy , Death Fire
There are also few Major Affixes , that works well with Vampire Killer like Fire Bullet , Oil and Fire on Use , Fire Feet/Dodge
Can also benefit from synergy with legendary Vorpan and Panchaku due to their fire-related affix (Fire on hit)
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