While Dracula canonically loses every battle against the Belmont, Morris, and Lecarde clans, the only hero he is able to defeat (though posthumously) is Simon Belmont at the end of Castlevania II: Simon's Quest. If a player discovers a special coffin in Symphony of the Night, the Succubus attempts to use this to sway Alucard back to his father's side, but fails to do so. Her execution for false charges of witchcraft left him griefstricken.
In Symphony of the Night, Alucard's mother was revealed to be Lisa, a human Dracula fell in love with. Later titles introduce Dracula's son, the dhampir Alucard, who sided with Trevor Belmont against his father. Christopher's descendant, Simon Belmont, enters Dracula's castle and defeats him. He rises from the dead after his followers hold a black mass. įirst seen in Castlevania (1986), Dracula is a vampire who was once defeated by Christopher Belmont a hundred years ago in Transylvania. Players often assume the role of the Belmonts, a family of vampire hunters who have defeated Dracula for centuries with the Vampire Killer, a legendary whip.
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The series mainly takes place in the eponymous castle of Count Dracula, who resurrects every hundred years to take over the world. With a few exceptions, he has starred in every title. His real name is Dracula Vlad Tepes, and is estimated to be over 800-years old by Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (1997). The main antagonist of the Castlevania series is Dracula ( ドラキュラ, Dorakyura), based on the original character by Bram Stoker and his depiction in film. 8 Castlevania (Nintendo 64) and Legacy of Darkness.