The Vampire Killer, also known as Holy Whip or Magic Whip, is the legendary whip wielded by several heroes of the Belmont Clan in the Castlevania series. The whip was originally... For other uses, see Vampire Killer (disambiguation).

Its lash consists on a long metal chain, usually having the longest length of all other whips found in a game, and its tip ends in a heavy metal ball with spikes protruding from it. It is usually either the standard or most powerful form of the Vampire Killer, though in some games, the whip is at its most powerful with a Platinum Tip.

As the name implies, Whip is a damage type inflicted on enemies by using the Castlevania weapon of choice: the whip. This special lashing effect is akin to a flail or a single-headed version Meteor Hammer, but is special since it includes some of …

In this adventure-RPG, he starts with his usual leather whip. Rather than powering it up with symbols, he can buy/gain new whips to use in its place. In order of power, they are the Thorn Whip, Chain Whip, Morning Star Whip and Flame Whip.

2021年11月19日 · In Season 2, Trevor and company found a metal flail called the "Morningstar Whip" while searching the Belmont Hold. In-universe the Belmonts are known for their vampire hunting, and this particular weapon is so famous Dracula himself knows about it, even refers to it by that same name, Morningstar Whip.

It can change its shape into the following: A whip with thorns, a metallic chain whip, a longer chain whip with a morning-star on the tip, and a whip made of pure fire. It's able to deflect magic and it deals more damage to evil beings.

2021年2月26日 · Since Richter was possessed by Shaft in Symphony of the Night, the whip (having some form of sapience in its power, as evidenced in Portrait of Ruin) no longer recognized Richter, and the Belmont bloodline's inherent connection to the vampire killer had been tainted.

2023年1月11日 · In the original games, the vampire killer started as a leather whip that could be upgraded to a chain whip (because video games) and official artwork over the years showed the weapon in both forms. But the Netflix anime made the sensible choice to turn them into two separate weapons.

Completing his own personal trifecta, Simon Belmont in Vampire Killer could use a boomerang-like cross as his main weapon in place of the whip; as in the case of his throwing axe, his continued use of the weapon depends on his catching it on its return.

2021年9月30日 · In most games, its default appearance is a simple leather whip, with upgrades making it longer or transforming it into a chain whip or Morning Star. Its enchantment is effective not only against vampires but all manner of supernatural creatures, including so-called gods and even Death itself.