Vampire Killer
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The Vampire Killer is a sword-type melee weapon added in the Return to Castlevania DLC. A long-range whip that ignores shields and inflicts Critical Damage to burning enemies. Enemies killed will leave a pool of flames at their feet!
Details
- 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.
- Enemies killed leave a pool of flames at their feet.
- Breach Bonus: -0.3 / 0.3 / 0.6
- Base Breach Damage: 38.5 100) / 97.5 254) / 152 426)
- Base Breach DPS: 156 (421)
- Combo Duration: 1.85 seconds
- First Hit: 0.65 (0.3 + 0.1 + 0.25)
- Second Hit: 0.5 (0.4 + 0.1 + 0)
- Third Hit: 0.7 (0.6 + 0.1 + 0)
- Tags: InstantBlueprint, Fire
- Legendary Version:
- Forced Affix: root on Hit
- "Root the enemy for 1.2 sec"
- Forced Affix: root on Hit
Synergies
- As this weapon spreads fire anything that creates oil is a great choice.
- Items like
Oil Grenade to spread Oil, create Blue Fire and deal damage as well. - Affixes like Oil, Oil on Use, Oil Deploy, Dive Attack Oil, Oil on Kill, Oil (
Infantry Grenade) - Affixes that deal make weapons and skills deal extra damage on burning enemies like Fire Damage, Blue Fire Damage.
- Items like
- 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)
- Works well with the
Notes
- First and second hit of the whip are fast, while the third one is slow.
- Weapon has an unusal long range both vertically and horizonatly and can be used in biomes with flying enemies for good result.
- It's the Leather Whip version of the Vampire Killer from the Castlevania series.
- The Morning Star versions of this weapon are the Morning Star and the Valmont's Whip when the
Simon Outfit, 
Trevor Outfit or 
Richter Outfit is equipped.
- The Morning Star versions of this weapon are the Morning Star and the Valmont's Whip when the
History
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