Is The Witcher part wolf?

Geralt's is the white wolf because his skin is incredibly fair and his hair. In the series, witchers are well known and feared by most people. They are seen as abominations and created to kill monsters. They are often grumpy and emotionless.
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Why is The Witcher symbol a wolf?

This magic medallion shaped like a wolf's head is given to every young witcher candidate who has passed the Trial of the Grasses.
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Is Geralt of Rivia a werewolf?

Geralt was a special case, as he showed exceptional tolerance to the experiments and mutagens, and was subjected to more tests. All these processes left Geralt with incredibly pale skin and white hair, earning the name “Gwynbleidd”, which in Elder Speech means “White Wolf”.
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Are witchers wolves?

By the time Geralt's story begins, witchers are a dying breed. At the height of their influence, the School of the Wolf was the most widely-known (and highly regarded) of the witcher schools; unlike some of the other schools, the wolves were considered reliable and capable monster-slayers.
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What is the wolf in The Witcher?

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Wolves are the ancestors of dogs, hunting these wild animals is generally the job of the king's foresters, but occasionally a witcher while travelling through the wilds may find himself up against a pack of these animals. Just like any beast, he must deal with them swiftly and carefully.
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Is Geralt school of wolf or Griffin?

Everyone knows that Geralt hails from the School of the Wolf, but there are many other schools in The Witcher 3 with their own history and style.
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Why are Geralt's eyes yellow but not the other witchers?

The side effects of these extra modifications cause his hair to whiten (earning him the 'White Wolf' title) and his eyes to turn yellow, which is why other Witchers lack his unique pigmentation.
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Who is the strongest Witcher?

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Not only is Geralt an incredible swordsman, but he also demonstrates a strong proficiency with magic as well, using the witcher Signs to great advantage in battle.
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Is Nightmare of the Wolf connected to the Witcher?

The Witcher Season 2 landed on Netflix on Friday, December 17, expanding the franchise's universe even further. Prior to the fantasy series' new batch of episodes, though, the streaming platform released an animated film titled Nightmare of the Wolf, which served as a prequel to the live-action show.
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What is The Witcher mutated with?

Witchers are once-normal humans who got mutated by a combination of medieval science and magic, which made them superhuman (more Captain America than Superman) and able to take potions too toxic for normal people.
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Why do Geralt's eyes turn black?

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This is because Geralt was under the effects of a potion, which are very common in the universe of The Witcher. Geralt has access to a number of potions and elixirs, which enhance different senses and abilities depending on what he needs.
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What is Geralt's real name?

Geralt's name was one chosen by him as well. In the books, Geralt chose the name Geralt Roger Eric du Haute-Bellegarde, but his trainer Vesemir felt the name was too silly and only Geralt stuck.
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Why is Geralt's eyes yellow?

The White-grey hair were the side-effects of all the extra experimentation done to him, which he had to bear. Because of this, he earned a name for himself, 'White Wolf. ' His eyes turning yellow in color have the same reason as white-grey hair did.
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Why is Geralt different from other witchers?

Geralt, played by Henry Cavill in the series, is considered a unique Witcher. Because of his ability to withstand the Trial of the Grasses, he was subjected to additional testing, causing him to gain more abilities while also turning his skin and hair pale white.
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Are witchers immortal?

Building on the last entry; Geralt isn't just heading towards a biblical age, were he to step away from his chosen profession, he'd easily outstrip them because Witchers are technically immortal. It's like Tolkien's elves. So long as he isn't struck down, he will continue to thrive and grunt monosyllabic catchphrases.
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Why is Geralt not in Nightmare of the Wolf?

Because Nightmare of the Wolf is set years before Geralt's time, the famous witcher won't appear in the movie, but that doesn't mean there isn't a connection to him.
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Should I watch Nightmare of the Wolf before Witcher Season 2?

Watching "Nightmare of the Wolf" before Season 2 helps enrich the viewer's experience by adding context. Of course, it's still possible to enjoy the live-action series without watching the anime film, no matter if you don't have time to catch up or just aren't a fan of anime.
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Is Ciri a Witcher?

Ciri does undergo intense training to become a Witcher herself. She doesn't become a full-fledged Witcher during the events of Season 2. However, if Season 3 follows Ciri's fate in the books, she does eventually become a Witcher.
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Who is more powerful than Geralt?

Ciri is by far the most powerful being in The Witcher universe and not many villains can come close to what she's capable of, particularly her video game version. She's not exactly a mutated witcher but her time and space manipulation powers are more than enough to put her in an even ground against Geralt.
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Is Geralt the strongest Witcher of all time?

First and foremost, He is definitely the most famous one, and probably the most powerful when it comes to mutated abilities since he is the only person to went through/survive the extra trial that granted him enhanced abilities.
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Why is Yennefer so powerful?

As for her ability to do magic, she's shown to have a talent much greater than that of her colleagues, conjuring portals with little to no effort and channeling lightning through her own body. This aptitude is attributed to her elven lineage. As Yennefer explains to Istredd, her biological father was a half-elf.
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Why did Geralt's hair turn white?

Geralt exhibited great tolerance to mutagens that grant Witchers their abilities, especially in the Trial of the Grasses. As a result, he was put through further experiments that caused him to lose all pigmentation in his body, turning his skin and hair pale white.
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Why do Geralt's eyes turn green?

In the lore, Ciri eventually becomes a witcher, and takes on mutagens during the Trial of the Grasses, the same ritual that transformed Geralt's hair and eye color.
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Are there female Witchers?

It's not that the Witchers are chauvinist pigs by any means (although a few of the Witchers at Kaer Morhen initially give Ciri a rough time). But the trials are so rigorous and dangerous for anyone that undergoes them. So in the world of The Witcher's television adaptation, there are no female Witchers.
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