Vampire Survivors offers a wide array of characters for you to play as. Each one has its own starting weapons and starting stats, making runs feel different with each character. Unlock all characters and you’ll better appreciate the game.
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Current Playable Characters in Vampire Survivors

As of writing, there are over 37 playable characters in Vampire Survivors. You start out with one, and three others are unlocked by default. However, you must still purchase the three unlocked characters to make them playable.
The same goes for the rest of the characters in Vampire Survivors. The price of the characters will increase by 10% each time you purchase a new one.
To unlock the rest of the 33 characters, though, you’ll need to meet specific requirements.
Character | How to Unlock | Starting Cost |
---|---|---|
![]() | Unlocked by default. | Pre-purchased |
![]() | Unlocked by default. | 10 |
![]() | Unlocked by default. | 100 |
![]() | Unlocked by default. | 500 |
![]() | Use the Fire Wand and get it to level 4. | 500 |
![]() | Use the Lightning Ring and get it to level 4. | 500 |
![]() | Play for 20 minutes with at least 10% Curse active. | 500 |
![]() | Use the Garlic and get it to level 7. | 500 |
![]() | Accumulate a total of 1,000 HP recovered on all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Obtain 5,000 gold coins in one run. | 500 |
![]() | Kill a total of 100,000 enemies across all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Use the Pentagram and get it to level 7. | 500 |
![]() | Find and open the coffin in the Mad Forest. | 1,000 |
![]() | Find and open the coffin in the Inlaid Library. | 1,000 |
![]() | Find and open the coffin in the Dairy Plant. | 1,000 |
![]() | Find and open the coffin in the Gallo Tower. | 1,000 |
![]() | Kill a total of 3,000 Skeletons across all runs. Can also be unlocked by quickly pressing the following in the main menu: up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, escape, enter. | 500 |
![]() | Kill a total of 3,000 Lion Heads across all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Kill a total of 3,000 Milk Elementals across all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Kill a total of 3,000 Dragon Shrimps across all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Kill a total of 6,000 Stage Killers across all runs. | 500 |
![]() | Evolve the Clock Lancet into the Infinite Corridor. | 2,000 |
![]() | Evolve the Laurel into the Crimson Shroud. | 2,000 |
![]() | Find and open the coffin in Cappella Magna. | 5,000 |
![]() | Quickly type "x-x1viiq" or input it as a spell in the Secret menu. | 777 |
![]() | Defeat a non-red reaper, then quickly press Down + Enter when Toastie appears on the bottom right corner of the screen. Toastie can only be unlocked after acquiring Exdash. | 777 |
![]() | Type "spam" in the main menu, then go to character selection and type "spam" again. Go to stage selection and type the same word, then start a run and type "humbug". All of this must be done under 30 seconds. Smith IV can only be unlocked after Exdash and Toastie are unlocked. | 7,777 |
![]() | First off, you must have already collected a total of 100 chickens across all runs. You'll also need to have obtained the Yellow Sign already. Start a run in the Mad Forest and pick up Skull O'Maniac and Pummarola. You'll need to remove them from the run by either getting them to their max level or discarding them after picking them up as stage items. After which, pies will start popping up from the ground, creating a trail that leads to the northwest area of the stage. Follow it and you'll be faced with a shadow enemy. Defeat this enemy to unlock Boon Marrabbio. | 666 |
![]() | You'll need to have obtained the Yellow Sign first. Head to the Dairy Plant and pick up the cheese, located west of the Armor stage item. After picking up the cheese, seven werewolves will spawn. Defeat them to unlock Minnah Mannarah. | 666 |
![]() | Start a run in the Gallo Tower and start heading south. Keep going until the place goes dark, leaving a circular light around the player. Leda will spawn here. Defeat her to unlock her. | 666 |
![]() | You'll need to have obtained the Yellow Sign already, and opened the coffin in Cappella Magna. Start a run in the same stage with a character that has zero eggs, and collect Peachone and Ebony Wings. Once done, head to the northern section of the stage, north of where the Tiragisu stage item is. You'll find the pickup here that lets you breathe fire in the direction you're facing, next to a gate that blocks off a balcony. Upon picking it up, the gate will disappear. Go over to the balcony and you can pick up Cosmo, unlocking the character. | 666 |
![]() | Use the Celestial Dusting weapon in Il Molise to heal the plants instead of damaging them. Restore a total of 100,000 HP to unlock Peppino. | 666 |
![]() | Obtain all 16 passive items in Moongolow and get them up to max level. | 5,000 |
![]() | Start a run in The Bone Zone and head to the ring of flowers located north of the Silver Ring. Stay in the ring for 10 seconds to unlock Gains Boros. | 666 |
![]() | Survive the entirety of Boss Rash using only one weapon. | 5,000 |
![]() | Kill Death. | 666 |
![]() | Unlock all entries in the Collection. | 0 |
Spell Unlocks
You also have the option to unlock every single character in Vampire Survivors by inputting a spell in the Secret menu. You can only do this after you acquire the Forbidden Scrolls of Morbane. This relic is dropped by the Sketamari in The Bone Zone.

The following are the playable characters in the game and the spell to unlock them.
- Arca Ladonna –
noneladonna
- Porta Ladonna –
vivaladonna
- Lama Ladonna –
superladonna
- Poe Ratcho –
strongestcharacter
- Suor Clerici –
faschiuma
- Dommario –
bioparco
- Krochi Freetto –
accidenti
- Christine Davain –
crystalmakeup
- Pugnala Provola –
flymetothemoon
- Giovanna Grana –
thetwoassassins
- Poppea Pecorina –
feldschlacht
- Concetta Caciotta –
ifeellovevenus
- Yatta Cavallo –
yattapanda
- Bianca Ramba –
carramba
- O’Sole Meeo –
reset
- Sir Ambrojoe –
languorino
- Iguana Gallo Valletto –
waitreaction
- Divano Thelma –
quandolodicelui
- Zi’Assunta Belpaese –
paradigmshift
- Exdash Exiviiq –
x-x1viiq
orexdashexoneviiq
- Toastie –
tramezzini
- Cosmo Pavone –
lhovistoio
- Boon Marrabbio –
fettinepanate
- Minnah Mannarah –
foldinthecheese
- Leda –
iwillneverletyouforgetaboutme
- Peppino –
pinociampino
- Big Trouser –
earrivatolarrotino
- Gains Boros –
highfive
- Gyorunton –
secondevolution
- Mask of the Red Death –
ablasphemousmockery
- Queen Sigma –
allatonce