The newOde to CastlevaniaDLC forVampire Survivorshas arrived, with over 20 new characters to unlock. There are a lot of specific rules, so we’ve made this guide to help clear the air on what you’ll need to find your favoriteCastlevaniacharacters.

The DLC has a massive map, and there are a lot of places to go. As you defeat bosses, you’ll unlock persistent warp points. These will allow you to hop to specific bosses and areas of the map faster in subsequent playthroughs.

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There are bosses that certain characters need to kill to unlock more content. We’ve created a map below with the locations of these specific bosses. verify to check which character needs to defeat them in the table under that.

We have a list of every character and how to unlock them here. If you’re unsure how to evolve certain weapons, check out ourguide here.

A map showing boss locations

After the credits, there’s more to unlock

After using Richter to defeat the “final” boss, a new host of characters will be available to unlock. Without going into spoilers, we’ll help provide the information needed to unlock each of these new characters.

If you’re unsure what to do in order to roll credits, take Richter to Dracula’s throne room at the top of the map to start a special cutscene. Any time you bring Richter here, you’ll get this sequence again. After you play it out, you’ll be sent to the character select screen with a new playable character. Below are the new characters, and how to unlock them, sorted by the order you do so.

Ancient Idol in PEAK

Character Name | Unlock Conditions | Details

Pile of Secret characters

While you’re unlocking characters on the new map, you’ll find a new boss room in the northwest of the castle, near the Scorpion teleport. Defeat the Beelzebub boss inside that room to obtain the Pile of Secrets. This item opens up even MORE characters. This won’t even be the last of them.

If you’re having trouble with certain unlock conditions, or you just want them unlocked faster, we’ll also include the codes for each of these unlocks. You can input these from the Secrets button on the main menu.

PEAK Mesa biome

Character name | Unlock Conditions | Details | Code shortcut

Ebony and Crimson Stones unlocks

The last item you need to unlock is found in the southeast corner of the castle. You’ll have a boss fight with Legion, who will drop the Ebony and Crimson Stones. Once you have them, you must defeat 100,000 enemies in one run with the listed characters. We recommend Endless Mode for that.

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The Mesa biome in PEAK

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