15 Most Powerful Vampires In Movies And TV Shows

15. Nandor The Relentless from What We Do In The Shadows

Nandor the Relentless is a 700-year-old vampire who once led armies and conquered nations, but now struggles to adapt to the modern world. While powerful, his comedic vulnerability, particularly his loneliness and longing for humanity, make him one of the most fascinating and relatable supernatural characters. | © Madman Entertainment

14. Alec from Twilight Saga

Alec, from Twilight, is one of the deadliest vampires, with the ability to summon a paralyzing fog that incapacitates anyone caught in it. His power makes him a key player in the Volturi, feared by all except Bella, whose shield can protect against his deadly ability. | © Summit Entertainment

13. Eric Northman from True Blood

Eric Northman is a 1,000-year-old vampire with unmatched power and skill, making him one of the most formidable figures in the series. Known as the most powerful vampire in Louisiana, his rare ability to fly, along with his incredible strength, sets him apart as a true force to be reckoned with. | © Fries Entertainment

12. Vlad Dracula from Dracula Untold

Vlad Dracula, from Dracula Untold, is nearly indestructible, using his vampiric powers to wipe out entire armies with ease. Despite being vulnerable to silver and crucifixes, he often powers through these weaknesses, even surviving sunlight, making him one of the most unstoppable vampires in movie history. | © Universal Studios

11. Benjamin from Twilight Saga

Benjamin, from Twilight, has one of the most powerful gifts, allowing him to control all the elements, from summoning fire to manipulating the earth. His abilities, showcased in the final movie, make him a unique and formidable vampire, demonstrating power unseen in other supernatural creatures. | © Summit Entertainment

10. Roman Godfrey from Hemlock Grove

Roman Godfrey, from Hemlock Grove, is a conflicted vampire torn between his humanity and darker urges. His strength, which evolves when he embraces his upir nature, makes his attacks brutal, setting him apart as one of the most powerful vampires in TV shows. | © Netflix

9. Alaric Saltzman from The Vampire Diaries

Alaric Saltzman, once a vampire hunter, becomes one of the strongest vampires in The Vampire Diaries after being transformed by the original witch, Esther. His power allows him to challenge the Originals, and his transformation causes lasting chaos, especially after losing his weaknesses. | © Warner Bros. Television

8. The Angel from Midnight Mass

The Angel from Midnight Mass is a terrifying vampire with a monstrous appearance that leads to a series of devastating events in the town. Mistaken for a celestial being, its strength, immortality, and the ability to turn followers into vampires make it one of the most powerful and iconic villains in TV history. | © Netflix

7. Elijah Mikaelson from The Originals

Elijah Mikaelson, an Original vampire from The Originals, combines honor and brutality, making him both a respected leader and a deadly adversary. With enhanced abilities from his ancient lineage, resistance to magic, and expert combat skills, Elijah survives countless battles. | © Warner Bros. Television

6. Lestat De Lioncourt from Interview With The Vampire

Lestat de Lioncourt is a vampire driven by a thirst for power and understanding, making him both physically and mentally formidable. With his psychic abilities, persuasive charisma, and the ancient power of Akasha’s blood, Lestat challenges anyone who dares to cross his path. | © Warner Bros. Pictures

5. Klaus Mikaelson from The Vampire Diaries

Klaus Mikaelson is an incredibly powerful hybrid with the abilities of both a vampire and a werewolf, making him far stronger than most supernatural beings. His ruthless attitude and sheer strength allow him to dominate the supernatural world, leaving others scrambling to find the power needed to defeat him. | © Warner Bros. Television

4. Abigail from Abigail

Abigail, the young yet powerful vampire from Abigail, proves to be nearly invincible against all attempts to defeat her, as the kidnappers struggle to contain her. Despite being a newcomer to vampirism, her strength and resilience make her nearly unstoppable, with only stakes and sunlight being effective against her. | © Universal Pictures

3. Blade from Blade

Like some other half-vampire characters, Blade has immunity to the typical vampire weaknesses, which makes him a formidable force with enhanced speed, strength, and agility. Having perfected his combat skills, he hunts vampires with deadly precision, becoming a legendary threat in their world. | © New Line Cinema

2. Alucard from Hellsing

Alucard, whose name is Dracula spelt backwards, is the protagonist of the Hellsing franchise with powers far beyond any other. He can regenerate even after being destroyed, shapeshift, teleport, control blood and weather, and perform telekinesis, making him nearly unstoppable and a force that even other vampires fear. | © Crunchyroll

1. Marcel Gerard from The Originals

Marcel Gerard takes a witch-created potion to become an Upgraded Original Vampire in season 3, gaining immense strength and abilities that allow him to overpower even the legendary Original family. Despite being younger, he proves capable of taking on the centuries-old vampires Klaus and Elijah, showing just how powerful he has become. | © Warner Bros. Television