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Vlad III

Vlad the Impaler · Lancer

Alias

Lancer of Black, Lord Impaler, Extra's vampire lord variants

Gender

Male

Height

191 cm

Weight

86 kg

Affiliation

Black Faction (Apocrypha)

Master

Darnic Prestone Yggdmillennia

Moral nature

Lawful Evil

Voice Actor

Ryō Horikawa

First Appearance

Fate/Apocrypha / Fate/Extra

Appearances

Fate/ApocryphaFate/Grand Order

Parameters

StrengthC
EnduranceC
AgilityB
ManaA
LuckD
NP RankB

Skills

  • Magic Resistance (C): Cancels two-verse magecraft.
  • Battle Continuation (A): Can survive grievous injuries through will and legend.
  • Charisma (B): Leadership of armies and terror-based authority.
  • Protection of the Faith (A+): Blessing/curse of uncompromising faith and ideology.

Noble Phantasms

  • Kazikli Bey · Anti-Army (B): Summons a forest of impaling stakes to massacre enemies.
  • Legend of Dracula · Anti-Unit (Self) (A): Forces transformation into the vampire Dracula aspect, boosting power at identity cost.

Personality

Proud, stern, and obsessed with dignity as a hero rather than a vampire. He despises being reduced to Dracula fiction yet may be forced into that form.

Story in Fate

As Lancer of Black and de facto leader figure, Vlad fights for Romania's soil and his Master's ambition, struggling against the Dracula stigma encoded in his legend.

Relationships

  • Darnic — Master who exploits his Dracula aspect.
  • Ottoman adversaries — Historical enemies.
  • Bram Stoker' s Dracula — Literary shadow he rejects.

Trivia

  • Extraverse often emphasizes vampire form more heavily.
  • Kazikli Bey means 'Impaler Lord' related titles.
  • In Apocrypha he insists on being the hero of Wallachia.