Pureblood Vampire

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## Species Information

### Distinction

* Pureblood Vampires are born from two vampires instead being a human or witch that was turned by a vampire.

**Pureblood Vampires** are people who was conceived by two vampires that successfully carried to term and born into the world. Pureblood vampires are very rare, as it's a rare case in general that a vampire will conceive a child with another person. The only known pureblood vampire currently in existence is Bonnie Fogerty.

## Powers and Abilities

Since pureblood vampires are the result of two vampires conceiving a child together, most of a pureblood vampire's abilities are the same as a regular vampire. Though since pureblood vampires were born a full-fledged vampire, they are able to tap into these abilities anytime throughout their life. One exception to this is Bonnie Fogerty who inherited her father's abilities.

* **Super Strength:**
* **Super Speed:**
* **Super Agility:**
* **Super Senses:**
* **Super Durability:**
* **Healing Factor:**
* **Immortality:**
* **Enhanced Emotions:**
* **Mind Compulsion:**
* **Sire Bond:**
* **Telepathy:**
	+ **Dream Manipulation:**
	+ **Illusions:**
* **True Face:**

## Weaknesses

Likes with their powers and abilities, a pureblood vampire's weaknesses are the same as that of a normal vampire and these weaknesses can affect them at any time in their life as pureblood vampires can tap into their abilities at any time; so, when they tap into their abilities, they also activate the usage of weaknesses against them.

* **Animal Blood:** Animal blood is a type of blood that can satisfy a pureblood vampire in the times they crave blood rather than human food; but like with vampires, it will make them weaker and lessen the extent to which their abilities can go.
* **Broken Neck:** Breaking a pureblood vampire's neck won't kill them but will put them in a death-like state for varying amounts of time, mostly depending on how strong or weak their diet is.
* **Decapitation:** Decapitation is the dismembering or manually removing of a pureblood vampire's head. It is unknown if it's possible to decapitate a pureblood vampire or if it will kill them as they were born with their vampiric abilities.
* **Desiccation:** Desiccation is what happened when a pureblood vampire has neglected to drink any blood for a long period of time, which results in them desiccating and mummifying of their body until blood enters the body again. It unknown how often this can occur for pureblood vampires, though witches due have the ability to use their magic to desiccate a pureblood vampire.
* **Heart Extraction:** Heart Extraction is the removing of a pureblood vampire's heart from its body. It is unknown if it's possible to extract a pureblood vampire's heart or if it will kill them as they were born with their vampiric abilities. Though if it is possible, it is likely their heart can grow back.
* **Magic:** Pureblood vampires, like vampires, are susceptible to the powers of witchcraft. This also includes likely any mystical object that a witch may choose to use against them. A siphoner is also able to siphon magic from a pureblood vampire to fuel their spells. It is highly likely that pureblood vampires can also suffer agonizing pain through the aneurysms and muscle spasms the witches like to force upon them, the magical increasing of the hunger for blood to levels of unbearableness and desiccating them to the point where they are mummifying.
* **Physical Trauma:** These are minor physical injuries, such as gunshots, stab wounds, and broken bones. These injuries can cause pain and a slow a pureblood vampire down. However, it never lasts very long as their blood heals them from these injuries.
* **Poison:** There a various poison that are capable of incapacitating a vampire, which means it's likely said poison can do the same thing to a pureblood vampire, when administered.
* **Vervain:** Exposure to or the ingestion of vervain can cause a pureblood vampire to become severely feverish and even weakened to a point where it renders their healing abilities barely useful. It's possible the contact of vervain on a pureblood vampire's skin will burn then. Like with regular vampires, a pureblood vampire cannot compel a person who has vervain in their system. Pureblood vampires can choose to drink small amounts of diluted vervain to protect them themselves from an Original's compulsion and to reduce the effects that it has on them; basically, helping them build up a tolerance to it.
* **Werewolf Venom:** Werewolf venom is a substance that can be used against pureblood vampires. Though unlike regular vampires, werewolf venom is not extremely lethal to a pureblood vampire. It only becomes extremely lethal to a pureblood vampire is someone was to pump their body to the brim with werewolf venom, at that points it likely the venom will kill the pureblood vampire. Klaus or Hope's blood is the only surefire way to cure the bite and its effects.
	+ **Advanced Werewolf Venom:** It is unknown whether a bite from an upgraded original vampire it lethal to a pureblood vampire. Though it highly likely that it is, and since this venom is more powerful than regular werewolf venom, it's very possible one bite full of this venom can kill a pureblood vampire.
* **Wood:** Wood is a weapon that is able to incapacitate a pureblood vampire, like it can with normal vampire, and it will make it so that it takes them a little longer to heal from their injuries than if injuries was caused by any other substance or weapon. It's unknown is stabbing a pureblood vampire through the heart with a wooden stake result in death or not.

## Known Pureblood Vampires

* **Bonnie Fogerty**: The daughter of Jacob Fogerty and Elena Gilbert, Bonnie was conceived when her parents were vampires and were college students at Whitmore. So far, she's the only known pureblooded vampire to exist. Bonnie would inherit her father's strength from his time as Advanced Original vampire, making her stronger than other vampires.

## Trivia

* Originally, the idea of a pureblood vampire even being able to exist was laughed at. The reason being that it was kind of rare that a vampire would conceive a child with either a human, witch, or werewolf; but conceiving a child with another vampire was thought to be impossible as the rarity of it happening doubled.