Castlevania characters
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Browse 17 selected character profiles. Hunters, vampire antagonists and Netflix-only characters are separated below. Profiles answer specific family or story questions and distinguish sourced ages from unknown ones.
Hunters and game protagonists
- Alucard: Dracula's half-vampire son; playable in Dracula's Curse (1989) and the lead of Symphony of the Night (1997).
- Trevor Belmont: Human vampire hunter introduced in Dracula's Curse (1989), set in 1476.
- Simon Belmont: Human Belmont hunter introduced in the 1986 Castlevania.
- Richter Belmont: Human hunter introduced in Rondo of Blood (1993), set in 1792; also central to Symphony's 1797 setup.
- Leon Belmont: Human knight and protagonist of Lament of Innocence (2003), set in 1094.
- Rose Belmont: Lead of Belmont's Curse (2026), set in 1499 Paris.
- Sypha Belnades: Magic-user and ally in Dracula's Curse (1989), set in 1476.
- Hector: Human Devil Forgemaster and protagonist of Curse of Darkness (2005), set in 1479.
- Soma Cruz: Human protagonist of Aria of Sorrow (2003), set in 2035, and Dawn of Sorrow (2005), set in 2036.
- Shanoa: Protagonist of Order of Ecclesia (2008).
- Maria Renard: Maria debuts in Rondo of Blood (1993), where she is a rescue target and unlockable playable character using animal-themed attacks.
Antagonists and other game counterparts
Netflix-original character
Sources and scope
Questions
How many character profiles are here?
Seventeen individual profiles, plus this directory page. Lenore is show-original; a shared game/show name does not establish one combined biography.
Are all ages unknown?
No. Japanese manuals give version-specific ages for Alucard, Richter, Maria and Annette. Other pages label secondary-reference ages or state that the checked source supplies no exact age.
Is Dracula a game protagonist in this directory?
He is listed as the recurring antagonist, not as a classic-game hunter. A playable Dracula in another continuity does not change every game role.