Holy water: just because water's been blessed by a priest, they can't touch it. Or anything that's shaped like a cross, so it can even happen by accident. Then there's all the religious things: for example, a vampire's scared away if you show them a crucifix. A vampire is as vulnerable as undeveloped film expose them to sunlight, they're useless.
If a vampire's trapped in a fire and burns to ashes, that's game over. In fact, in the Dracula novel, the famous count is killed by knives.įire, that's another one. I guess anything that would normally kill a person, would also kill a vampire. Now, I don't know anybody that would survive if their head was cut off. I don't know, has anyone ever tested anything else? You can also kill a vampire by severing their head. So if you can stab 'em with something silver, and something made of wood, then it could probably be made of anything. Whether a silver bullet or anything made of silver. Silver's not as common with the vampire myth, but supposedly, it still does the job.
Then there's silver I guess the werewolf curse rubbed off. Of course, there's the classic wooden stake you drive it through their heart, they die.
But with all the stories over the generations, there's been too many ways to kill a vampire or keep them from killing you. An unholy creature of the night that's dead but remains alive by feeding on the blood of the living? With an unstoppable, immortal villain like that, they need to have a weakness. (Organ rendition of "You Know What's Bullshit?!" theme music plays)ĭon't get me wrong. 7 Episode 32: Dangerous Funeral Processions.