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|[[File:SSBU spirit Simon Belmont.png|center|108x108px]] | |[[File:SSBU spirit Simon Belmont.png|center|108x108px]] | ||
|[[File:Simon SSBU.png|center|108x108px]] | |[[File:Simon SSBU.png|center|108x108px]] | ||
| | |[[Simon Belmont]] | ||
|''Castlevania''<br/>(Artwork: ''Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls'') | |''Castlevania''<br/>(Artwork: ''Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls'') | ||
|•Complete Classic Mode with Simon<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Simon) | |•Complete Classic Mode with {{SSBU|Simon}}<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Simon) | ||
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|[[File:SSBU spirit Richter Belmont.png|center|108x108px]] | |[[File:SSBU spirit Richter Belmont.png|center|108x108px]] | ||
|[[File:Richter SSBU.png|center|108x108px]] | |[[File:Richter SSBU.png|center|108x108px]] | ||
| | |[[Richter Belmont]] | ||
|''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood''<br>(Artwork: ''Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles'') | |''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood''<br>(Artwork: ''Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles'') | ||
|•Complete Classic Mode with Richter<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Richter) | |•Complete Classic Mode with {{SSBU|Richter}}<br>•Purchase from the Vault Shop for 300G (after unlocking Richter) | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Beginning}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Beginning}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The indigo Simon puppet fighter represents Trevor C. Belmont, | *The indigo Simon puppet fighter represents Trevor C. Belmont, the main playable character of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse'' whose [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/castlevania/images/e/e8/CV3_Guide_Trevor.JPG/revision/latest?cb=20140120143131 initial design] and gameplay are similar to those of Simon's. | ||
*The red Sheik minion fighter represents [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/castlevania/images/0/00/CV3_Guide_Grant.JPG/revision/latest?cb=20140120143149 Grant Danasty], a nimble acrobat who wears a red bandana and throws daggers at his enemies. | *The red Sheik minion fighter represents [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/castlevania/images/0/00/CV3_Guide_Grant.JPG/revision/latest?cb=20140120143149 Grant Danasty], a nimble acrobat who wears a red bandana and throws daggers at his enemies. | ||
*The blue Palutena minion fighter represents [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/castlevania/images/9/94/CV3_Guide_Sypha.JPG/revision/latest?cb=20140120143157 Sypha Belnades], a witch who wears blue robes, wields the Belnades Staff, and uses magical attacks. | *The blue Palutena minion fighter represents [https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/castlevania/images/9/94/CV3_Guide_Sypha.JPG/revision/latest?cb=20140120143157 Sypha Belnades], a witch who wears blue robes, wields the Belnades Staff, and uses magical attacks. | ||
*The Alucard Assist Trophy enemy is based on his debut appearance in ''Castlevania III | *The Alucard Assist Trophy enemy is based on his debut appearance in ''Castlevania III'', who serves as one of Trevor's optional playable companions in the game. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Slash}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Slash}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The purple Zelda puppet fighter represents Maria Renard, a young girl | *The purple Zelda puppet fighter represents Maria Renard, a young girl whose features long hair and wears a light purple-colored dress. | ||
*The smaller white Incineroar minion fighter represents Byakko, a small, white | *The smaller white Incineroar minion fighter represents Byakko, a small, white striped cat who can charge at the enemy, serving as one of Maria's sub-weapons. | ||
*The smaller blue Charizard minion fighter represents Seiryu, a dragon who is depicted blue in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', serving as one of Maria's sub-weapons. | *The smaller blue Charizard minion fighter represents Seiryu, a dragon who is depicted blue in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', serving as one of Maria's sub-weapons. | ||
*The smaller white Falco minion fighter represents Suzaku, a small bird associated with fire attacks who is depicted white in ''Symphony of the Night'', serving as one of Maria's sub-weapons. | *The smaller white Falco minion fighter represents Suzaku, a small bird associated with fire attacks who is depicted white in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', serving as one of Maria's sub-weapons. | ||
*The stage's castle-like setting represents Dracula's Castle, the main setting of ''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood'' which first features Maria as a damsel-in-distress and a playable character. | *The stage's castle-like setting represents Dracula's Castle, the main setting of ''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood'' which first features Maria as a damsel-in-distress and a playable character. | ||
*Zelda starts the battle with a Cucco, referencing the white doves used as Maria's main weapon, which allows her to release doves capable of making multiple attacks on her enemies. | *Zelda starts the battle with a Cucco, referencing the white doves used as Maria's main weapon, which allows her to release doves capable of making multiple attacks on her enemies. | ||
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The indigo Simon puppet fighter represents Trevor C. Belmont, the main playable character of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse'' who can recruit Alucard as an optional playable companion, who appears as the Assist Trophy enemy. | *The indigo Simon puppet fighter represents Trevor C. Belmont, the main playable character of ''Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse'' who can recruit Alucard as an optional playable companion, who appears as the Assist Trophy enemy. | ||
*The music track is featured as Alucard's theme song in ''Castlevania Judgment'', | *The music track is featured as Alucard's theme song in ''Castlevania Judgment''. The music track, in turn, is a remix of the theme song used for the opening area from ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', which features ALucard as the main playable character. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Alucard's proficient usage of swords as his main melee weapons, including the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Alucard_Sword Alucard Sword] and the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Valmanway Crissaegrim], which greatly increases his Attack rating. | *This spirit's Sword Attack ↑ ability references Alucard's proficient usage of swords as his main melee weapons, including the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Alucard_Sword Alucard Sword] and the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Valmanway Crissaegrim], which greatly increases his Attack rating. | ||
*In World of Light, the Alucard spirit must be defeated to access Dracula, the boss of the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, referencing how Alucard is Dracula's estranged son, who opposes him in the ''Castlevania'' series. | *In World of Light, the Alucard spirit must be defeated in order to access Dracula, the boss of the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, referencing how Alucard is Dracula's estranged son, who opposes him in the ''Castlevania'' series. | ||
*In World of Light, if the ghosts of Dracula's Castle are defeated before the boss battle, then the Richter fighter will appear after Alucard, referencing how Alucard rescues Richter from Shaft's mind control in ''Symphony of the Night''. | *In World of Light, if the ghosts of Dracula's Castle are defeated before the boss battle, then the Richter fighter will appear after Alucard, referencing how Alucard rescues Richter from Shaft's mind control in ''Symphony of the Night''. | ||
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|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The red Richter puppet fighter represents Juste Belmont, a descendant of the Belmont Clan who wears a red uniform and uses the Vampire Killer whip as his main melee weapon. | *The red Richter puppet fighter represents Juste Belmont, a descendant of the Belmont Clan who wears a red uniform and uses the Vampire Killer whip as his main melee weapon. | ||
*The stage's main platform features two different types of terrain | *The stage's main platform features two different types of terrain, referencing how Dracula's Castle is divided into two different layers in ''Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance''. | ||
*The Lava Floor hazard references the Fire Book, | *The Lava Floor hazard references the Fire Book, the first Spell Book acquired in ''Harmony of Dissonance'' which allows Juste Belmont to create fire-based attacks with his sub-weapons. | ||
*The "increased move speed" battle condition references the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Quick_Dash Quick Dash], an action featured in ''Harmony of Dissonance'', which allows the player to move in a quick burst of speed. | *The "increased move speed" battle condition references the [https://castlevania.fandom.com/wiki/Quick_Dash Quick Dash], an action featured in ''Harmony of Dissonance'', which allows the player to move in a quick burst of speed. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
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*The red Robin minion fighter represents Charlotte Aulin, a witch who features long blonde hair and uses a magic book as her main weapon to perform magical attacks. | *The red Robin minion fighter represents Charlotte Aulin, a witch who features long blonde hair and uses a magic book as her main weapon to perform magical attacks. | ||
*The music track is based on the theme song from ''Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin'', which features Jonathan Morris as one of the main playable characters. | *The music track is based on the theme song from ''Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin'', which features Jonathan Morris as one of the main playable characters. | ||
*Richter starting the battle with a [[Boomerang]] and the battle condition | *Richter starting the battle with a [[Boomerang]] and the battle condition reference Jonathan's ability to master his sub-weapons by defeating enemies, most of which are throwing-type items, including the Boomerang. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit is featured in the Anna's Emporium shop, which sells spirits related to equipment, referencing how Jonathan Morris is equipped with the Vampire Killer and throwing-type weapons. | *This spirit is featured in the Anna's Emporium shop, which sells spirits related to equipment, referencing how Jonathan Morris is equipped with the Vampire Killer and throwing-type weapons. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Starker / Wicked Child}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Starker / Wicked Child}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The larger navy Meta Knight puppet fighter's | *The larger navy Meta Knight puppet fighter's gray mask represents the Medusa Head, the head of Medusa who takes the form of a large, floating face with piercing eyes and a pale color scheme. | ||
*The Tiny Mewtwo minion fighters' | *The cyan Tiny Mewtwo minion fighters' slender tail represent the Medusa Head's snake-like hair, which were initially depicted with a bluish color scheme. | ||
*The Move Speed ↓ rule references the Medusa Head's ability to petrify the player upon making contact in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', which temporarily prevents the player from moving. | |||
*The Move Speed ↓ rule references Medusa's ability to | |||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit's Air Defense ↑ ability | *This spirit's Air Defense ↑ ability references the Medusa Head's ability to float in midair. | ||
*In World of Light, the Medusa Head spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Medusa Heads | *In World of Light, the Medusa Head spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Medusa Heads are first encountered as enemies in Block 2 in the original ''Castlevania''. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Mad Forest}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Mad Forest}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The larger yellow Sheik puppet fighter represents the Mummy, a large, slender humanoid | *The larger yellow Sheik puppet fighter represents the Mummy, a large, slender humanoid boss who is wrapped up in yellow-tinted bandages. | ||
*The two Sheik puppet fighters reference how the Mummy was | *The two Sheik puppet fighters reference how the Mummy was introduced as a pair of bosses during their debut game, ''Castlevania''. | ||
*The stamina battle condition references the HP gauges used in the ''Castlevania'' series, which will result in a character or an enemy's defeat when the HP gauge is depleted. | *The stamina battle condition references the HP gauges used in the ''Castlevania'' series, which will result in a character or an enemy's defeat when the HP gauge is depleted. | ||
*The battle | *The second battle condition references the boss battle against Akmodan II, the named Mummy in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'' where he will slowly advances towards the player and throw them if they get too close. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit's Speed ↓ ability further references the Mummy | *This spirit's Speed ↓ ability further references how the Mummy will slowly move towards the player during its boss battle in the ''Castlevania'' series. | ||
*In World of Light, the Mummy spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Mummy is first encountered as the boss of Block 3 in ''Castlevania''. | *In World of Light, the Mummy spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Mummy is first encountered as the boss of Block 3 in the original ''Castlevania''. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Out of Time}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Out of Time}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The Giant Mii Brawler puppet fighter represents the Creature, a large, hulking | *The Giant Mii Brawler puppet fighter represents the Creature, a large, hulking monster made out of reanimated corpse parts who uses powerful physical attacks during its boss battle. | ||
*The Mii Brawler puppet fighter's Hockey Mask references the Creature's pale face, while the Business Outfit references the dark-colored jacket | *The Mii Brawler puppet fighter's Hockey Mask references the Creature's pale face, while the Business Outfit references the outfit worn by the Creature, which consists of a dark-colored jacket with a white undershirt. | ||
*The smaller yellow Diddy Kong minion fighter's green shirt represents | *The smaller yellow Diddy Kong minion fighter's green shirt represents the Flea Man, a small hunchbacked humanoid enemy who wears a bright green tunic, hops around erratically, and uses physical attacks. | ||
*The Zap Floor hazard references the Creature's boss battle, where he is reanimated by an electrical bolt and can generate electrical blasts from his hands to temporarily stun the player. | *The Zap Floor hazard references the Creature's boss battle, where he is reanimated by an electrical bolt and can generate electrical blasts from his hands to temporarily stun the player. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*Interestingly, the Hockey Mask references the hockey mask worn by Jason Voorhees, an iconic horror film villain similar to the Creature, who is based | *Interestingly, the Hockey Mask references the hockey mask worn by Jason Voorhees, an iconic horror film villain similar to the Creature, who is based off of Frankenstein's Monster. | ||
*In World of Light, the Creature & Flea Man spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Creature and the Flea Man are first encountered as the boss of Block 4 of Dracula's Castle in ''Castlevania''. | *In World of Light, the Creature & Flea Man spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how the Creature and the Flea Man are first encountered as the boss of Block 4 of Dracula's Castle in the original ''Castlevania''. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Nothing to Lose}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Nothing to Lose}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The blue Robin | *The blue Robin starting off with a Death's Scythe represents Death, the shrouded skeletal enemy who wears a blue cloak and carries a scythe. | ||
*The | *The stage represents the Dungeon, an area in Block 5 in Dracula's Castle serving as the location of Death's boss battle, which features a floor platform and two smaller aerial platforms. | ||
*The Sudden Damage and Hard to Launch rules reference the Death's Scythe item's ability in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' where attacking an opponent with high damage with Death's Scythe will result in an instant KO | *The music track represents the boss battle theme against Dracula in ''Castlevania'', referencing Death's loyalty to Dracula in the ''Castlevania'' series. | ||
*The Sudden Damage and Hard to Launch rules and battle conditions reference the Death's Scythe item's ability in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' where attacking an opponent with high damage with Death's Scythe will result in an instant KO. | |||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit's KOs Heal Damage ability | *This spirit's Support type further references Death's role in the ''Castlevania'' series as Dracula's second-in-command. | ||
*In World of Light, the | *This spirit's Attack type and KOs Heal Damage ability reference the instant KO ability of Death's Scythe, and Death's ability to collect the souls of the deceased it reaps with its scythe. | ||
*In World of Light, the Creature & Flea Man spirit is located in the Dracula's Castle map in the Dark Realm, with its specific placement referencing how Death is first encountered as the boss of Block 5 of Dracula's Castle in the original ''Castlevania''. | |||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dwelling of Doom}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dwelling of Doom}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The navy Giant Meta Knight | *The navy Giant Meta Knight features Meta Knight's mask turning dark and large, representing Carmilla, a large flying mask character with a dark color scheme. | ||
*The music track | *The stage and music track represent Laruba Mansion, the last accessible mansion in ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest'' which features Carmilla's debut as a boss. | ||
*The Invisibility rule references how Carmilla | *The Invisibility rule references how Carmilla is a ghost character, which are often depicted as invisible. | ||
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*This spirit's Fire/Explosion Resist ↑ ability | *This spirit's Fire/Explosion Resist ↑ ability references Carmilla's ability to attack by shedding fiery tears of blood, which scatters into fireballs. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Crash in the Dark Night}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Crash in the Dark Night}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The larger black Wolf | *The larger-than-normal black Wolf represents the Werewolf, a large, humanoid wolf enemy with a black color scheme. | ||
*The stage's background | *The stage's background features a full moon, referencing the myth of werewolves where people with lycanthropy transform into werewolves under the full moon. | ||
*The music track | *The stage represents the entrance into Dracula's Castle, the second stage of ''Castlevania: Rondo of Blood'' serving as the location of the Werewolf's boss battle, which features a full moon in the background. | ||
*The battle conditions reference | *The music track represents the musical the boss battle theme of ''Dawn of Sorrow'', the game which features the Werewolf as an enemy. | ||
*The battle conditions reference the Werewolf's usage of swift and powerful physical attacks during its boss battles. | |||
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*This spirit's Dash Attack ↑ ability further | *This spirit's Attack type and Dash Attack ↑ ability further reference the Werewolf's usage of swift and powerful physical attacks during its boss battles. | ||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dance of Gold}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dance of Gold}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The white | *The white Robin represents Shaft, a spellcaster wearing a red robe who is associated with his debut game's antagonist, Dracula. | ||
*The music track | *The stage represents Dracula's Castle, the main setting of the ''Castlevania'' series which belongs to Shaft's master, Dracula. | ||
*The Invisibility rule references how Shaft's spirit | *The stage's Ω form and music track represent the center of Reverse Castle, the inverted form of Dracula's Castle in ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'' serving as the location of Shaft's boss battle. | ||
*The Invisibility rule references how Shaft's spirit is transferred into a green crystal ball, which can only be seen when Alucard is equipped with the Holy Glasses in ''Symphony of the Night''. | |||
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*This spirit's | *This spirit's Support type further references Shaft's role in the ''Castlevania'' series as Dracula's servant who revives him after his defeat at the hands of the Belmont Clan. | ||
*This spirit's Shield type references Shaft's high defense stats during his boss battle in ''Symphony of the Night''. | |||
*This spirit's Magic Attack ↑ ability references Shaft's ability to use magic-based attacks. | |||
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|{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dwelling of Doom}} | |{{SSBUMusicLink|Castlevania|Dwelling of Doom}} | ||
|'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | |'''Spirit Battle inspiration:''' | ||
*The grey Lucas | *The grey Lucas represents Kid Dracula, the young protagonist of the titular game who wears black-and-white clothing. | ||
*The stage represents | *The stage represents Kid Dracula's Castle, the first level of ''Kid Dracula'' based on Dracula's Castle, which belongs to the titular character's father, Dracula. | ||
*The music track | *The music track references how ''Castlevania II: Simon's Quest'' and ''Kid Dracula'' are both games from the ''Casltevania'' franchise that were released during the Famicom Disk System era. | ||
*The Slumber Floor hazard references the beginning of ''Kid Dracula'' where the titular character wakes up | *The Slumber Floor hazard references the beginning of ''Kid Dracula'' where the titular character wakes up from a long slumber. | ||
*The second battle condition references the nature of vampires where they | *The second battle condition references the nature of vampires where they attack their victims and feast on their blood or life force. | ||
----'''Other trivia:''' | ----'''Other trivia:''' | ||
*This spirit's Jump ↑ ability references | *This spirit's Jump ↑ ability references the jumping gameplay mechanic of ''Kid Dracula''. | ||
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! Number !! Name !! Series | ! Number !! Name !! Series | ||
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| 1,050 || | | 1,050 || [[Simon Belmont]] || rowspan="28" |''Castlevania'' Series | ||
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| 1,052 || Trevor C. Belmont | | 1,052 || Trevor C. Belmont | ||
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| 1,076 || Soma Cruz | | 1,076 || Soma Cruz | ||
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| 1,077 || Dracula (2nd Form) | | 1,077 || [[Dracula]] (2nd Form) | ||
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| 1,078 || Kid Dracula || ''Kid Dracula'' | | 1,078 || Kid Dracula || ''Kid Dracula'' |