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- he is potentially immortal
- he drinks the blood of others to survive
- he has the strength of twenty men
- he can shape-shift into the form of a wolf or a bat
- he can appear as mist or elemental dust
- he has no reflection in a mirror
- he casts no shadow
- he has hypnotic power over his victims
- he can turn victims into vampires
Count Dracula's limitations
- he may not enter a household unless he is invited in
- he loses his supernatural powers during daylight hours
- he must sleep on the soil of his native land
- he can cross running water only at the slack or the flood of the tide
- he is repelled by garlic and holy symbols (crucifix, holy water)
- he can be destroyed by driving a stake through his heart and decapitating him
