Can vampires breathe?

"They don't breathe, therefore they don't have the metabolism to process blood as food." That made sense. "Well, the blood isn't passing through a digestive tract," said an editor.
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Can vampires breathe without oxygen?

Vampires cannot starve to death, but are weakened by lack of food. Vampires apparently do not need to breathe except to speak.
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How can vampires talk if they can't breathe?

If vampires don't breathe how can they talk and smell (because when we talk we exhale and when we smell we inhale)? Vampires can breathe, it just doesn't affect them. They don't need air to live, but they can still breathe. Normally, vampires breathe just as any other living being does.
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Do vampire Diaries vampires breathe?

In The Vampire Diaries vampires don't breathe but whenever Stefan or Damon kill another vampire it's usually by taking out their heart.
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Do vampires need hearts?

Vampires have no brain waves, no heartbeat, no need to breathe and no electrical impulses whatsoever in their bodies. Unfortunately, that's about as specific as he gets.
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Can True Blood vampires get pregnant?

Due to the lack of blood flow, vampires do not have any bodily functions. Because of this, vampires do not produce waste, and are unable to become pregnant, impregnate female humans or supernatural creatures, and have lower body temperatures than humans.
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Can vampires cry?

A vampire does not cry human tears, instead, they are blood tears. "Blood tears" are the tears of a vampire.
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How Long Can vampires go without blood Twilight?

After a vampire's thirst has been satiated, he can go on without drinking blood for a week of two.
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Can vampires hear heartbeats?

Non-Original Vampires

Vampires have senses that exceed humans and werewolves in human form. They can hear things from great distances. They can also hear things such as heartbeats to tell if someone is lying such as when Elijah did so to Elena. They can also see in the dark to a much greater degree than humans can.
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How did Stefan not drown?

In Original Sin, Qetsiyah (under the guise of Tessa) saved Stefan from burning to death in the sun (as Silas had stolen his daylight ring) and took him to a nearby secluded cabin to recover from his four months of drowning and starving at the bottom of the quarry.
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Can vampires smell?

Vampires can smell objects from several miles away in a good breeze. Smell is most intense to vampires, because one can smell the blood of his prey. By not breathing, they feel uncomfortable due to the lack of smell. Vampires can hear the most muted sounds.
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Do vampires breathe in Twilight?

After the change, vampires' physical appearance and muscle mass is enhanced and perfected, eye color changes, and they no longer need to breathe, though they often still do so out of habit, and feel uncomfortable without their sense of smell—the first warning of an impending threat or the smell of potential prey.
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How do vampires speak?

Vampires possess their own language, which many vampires speak. It is unclear if it is learned culturally, or passed down through some sort of genetic memory. This language also has its own writing system, referred to as "vampire glyphs", which are often used in graffiti to mark vampire hideouts.
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Can vampires pee?

To start with, Vampires would have to have some form of digestive system in order for the blood to process through their system. They would most likely have to at least pee at some point, otherwise have some other system for fluid and waste removal from the body, ie. evaporation through the pores by sweating.
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Can you choke a vampire?

A vampires blood doesn't floe through its veins in the first place. So no, they cannot be strangled. They could take blunt damage as normal though if using a garrote or something to damage the throat itself.
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Can vampires survive under water?

Vampires cannot drown

Vampires can drown, however as stated above, Vampires do not require breathing in order to function, and as such, can hold their breath underwater for an indefinite amount of time.
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What does a vampire smell like?

I'd assume dry based on them dropping dust, and depending on when they fed last, probably metallic. Well taking vampire stories from real life into account: they could smell like incense,or some sort of flowery smell so basically they could potentially smell like an embalmed corpse.
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Can vampires smell fear?

Often they can smell humans from several yards away; they can smell fear like a dog or wild animal, or they can track a person through a crowd by their perfume, deodorant or the lack of it.
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Can a vampire smell a werewolf?

Vampires have a sense of smell and sight. They can smell their enemies from closer places. They cannot smell things far away like the werewolves.
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Why are Bella's eyes red when she wakes up?

Twilight vampires with red eyes are those who feed off human blood, such as Laurent, Aro, and the rest of the Volturi. However, vampires can also have red eyes when they're newborns; this as a result of the human blood still present in them, as was the case of Bella in Breaking Dawn - Part 2.
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How did Edward get Bella pregnant?

Bella gets pregnant with Edward's child during their honey moon on Isle Esme. Her pregnancy is killing her because the child is half human, half vampire, and it's diet is very much like it's father's. It needs blood to survive, not baby food or human food.
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How was Bella able to get pregnant?

According to the author, vampires have venom that functions in a similar way to blood, which is how Edward was able to get Bella pregnant.
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Can vampires drink water?

Technically in 5e, vampires can eat food and drink water if they have enough humanity with Blush of Life active.
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What happens if vampires drink dead blood?

When the blood from a dead human is injected into a vampire it induces a blood sickness, causing them to become very weak. The method of incapacitating a vampire with blood from a dead person is part of vampiric folklore.
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Can vampires get drunk?

They can. When Stefan was in the battle with human blood he get drunk.
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