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* He references {{w|Count Dracula|the titular Count}} from {{w|Dracula}} by {{w|Bram Stoker}}. |
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Revision as of 15:31, 5 July 2017
General
- Vladimir was the second champion released in Season One (the first being ) and is the only one labeled as Mage/Tank.
- Vladimir is one of five champions who use health as their abilities' resource (the others being , , , and )
- Vladimir doesn't actually drink the blood of his victims but rather absorbs the lifeforce within it.
- His name (Russian: Влади́мир) comes from Old Church Slavonic Владимѣръ Vladiměrŭ, meaning "great ruler", either native or loaned from Germanic cognate Waldemar. folk etymology changes měrŭ to mir(ŭ) ("world/peace").
Quotes
- Many of his lines are blood-related puns and double-entendres.
- "I'm a universal recipient" and his joke each reference a Blood type (AB+ and B- respectively)
- "My cup is half empty" implies he's a pessimist.
- "Kneel before Vlad" references General Zod from DC Comics.
Skins
- He was inspired by Vlad the Impaler.
- He references the titular Count from Dracula by Bram Stoker.
- He references Lestat de Lioncourt from The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice.
- He references the eponymous movie.
- He references The Lost Boys.
- He shares this theme with , (both can be seen in the background) , , , and .
- He is the second non-comical Legendary skin (the first being )
- He is depicted as if he were from the Shadow Isles and carries a soul container resembling 's .
- He shares this theme with .
- He references South Korean high school uniforms.
- He shares this theme with , , , , and .
Relations
- Vladimir was responsible for resurrecting as well as restoring his mind by using 's blood.