What can a werewolf do?

In European folklore, a werewolf is a man who turns into a wolf at night and devours animals, people, or corpses but returns to human form by day.
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How do werewolves act?

When in human form, werewolves look and act like any normal human being, although they usually appear to be ill around nights when there is a full moon. When in wolf form, the werewolf does keep the mind of human but will only attack those who anger it or take a member of its pack.
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What are werewolf weaknesses?

Weaknesses. Silver - A werewolf's main weakness is their vulnerability to silver or any object containing silver, as they can be killed or harmed with a variety of silver objects like silver stakes, knives, bullets, axes, letter openers, handcuffs, spoons, forks, etc, even the mere contact with silver will hurt them.
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What is the werewolf afraid of?

Werewolves are often depicted as immune to damage caused by ordinary weapons, being vulnerable only to silver objects, such as a silver-tipped cane, bullet or blade; this attribute was first adopted cinematically in The Wolf Man.
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Are werewolves real?

The werewolf is a mythological animal and the subject of many stories throughout the world—and more than a few nightmares.
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What do werewolves like eating?

They'd hunt animals for food and return that food to their friends. So what do werewolves in folklore eat? We see werewolves eat animals (cattle, sheep, etc.) a lot, but we virtually never get an actual depiction of a werewolf eating a person from these time periods.
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What kills a werewolf?

In folklore, a bullet cast from silver is often one of the few weapons that are effective against a werewolf or witch.
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How strong is a werewolf?

Superhuman Strength: The original werewolves possesses superhuman strength, enabling them to lift (or press) about 2 tons in human form. While in their intermediate form, they are able to lift about 4 tons. Their more wolf-like form is somewhat more powerful and they are capable of lifting 7 ton.
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How do I become a werewolf?

To become a werewolf, it is necessary to be bitten by a werewolf in their wolfish form at the time of the full moon. When the werewolf's saliva mingles with the victim's blood, contamination will occur.
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How can I tell if Im a werewolf?

9 Signs That You Might be a Werewolf
  • Unibrow.
  • Hairy Palms.
  • Mismatched Fingers.
  • Glowing Eyes.
  • Abrasions on the Arms and Legs.
  • Unquenchable Thirst, Dry Tongue and Eyes.
  • Frequenting Graveyards at Night.
  • Craving for Raw Meat.
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Can werewolves talk?

Assuming the rest of the vocal apparatus is human-shaped and has comparable features, yes, they would be able to talk. Vocal resonation would be quite off, and the pitch would likely be higher - rather than growl, your average werewolf would tend to yip (but that may vary as it depends on several other factors).
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Are werewolves good?

In many depictions, werewolves are evil -- they kill animals and innocent people, sometimes for fun. But in some books and films, werewolves are good, or at least sympathetic. They stir the audience's compassion, largely because of their struggles to accept or control their lycanthropy.
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Are werewolves faster than vampires?

We all know vampires are extremely strong and fast, but werewolves are faster and stronger and they have the advantage of being pack hunters - so rarely hunt alone.
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Can werewolves read minds?

Alphas – In the popular supernatural series Twilight by Stephenie Meyer, the alpha werewolves have a very big role. Any rule they set, the pack must follow. Also while in wolf form, each member of the pack can read each other's minds.
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Is it better to be a vampire or werewolf?

At lower levels, Werewolf is maybe a better choice, because it's easier to level up, and Vampire Lord won't have as many advantages. However overall, Vampire Lord is a complete power trip. At level 46+ you get an extra 250 health, 200 magicka and 100 stamina.
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What are the side effects of being a werewolf?

During 1563, a Lutheran physician named Johann Weyer wrote that werewolves had an imbalance in their melancholic humour and exhibited the physical symptoms of paleness, "a dry tongue and a great thirst" as well as sunken, dim and dry eyes.
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Can werewolves turn into vampires?

As a subject for 20th-century horror films, the werewolf tradition is second only to the vampire tradition in popularity. Werewolves are believed to turn into vampires after death. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Adam Augustyn.
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Are werewolves immortal?

Powers & Abilities

Werewolves display a number of greatly enhanced physical attributes. As with their rivals, the Vampires, Werewolves are immortal. The original Werewolf survived over 800 years of captivity with no food or water in what appeared to be a type of hibernation.
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What types of werewolves are there?

They have two forms: that of a human and that of a human/wolf hybrid. The method of changing is different from other shapeshifters as they cannot, for the most part, control when they transform.
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What is a mate for werewolves?

Mates are like soulmates. Each werewolf has a mate. The mates are their destined soulmates and they chosen by the moon goddess (their god). Werewolves usually find their mate after their first shift which is usually between the age 16-17. Mates are very possessive of each other especially the male.
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Can werewolves get drunk?

The transformation into a werewolf can cure chronic illnesses like asthma and epilepsy. Werewolves can not get drunk unless the alcohol is mixed with wolfs-bane. It's normally broken down,crushed and poured into the alcohol where the flower will dissolve and mix.
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How big is a werewolf?

In Glabro form, the near human form, a werewolf would be up to 7.5 feet tall and 400lbs. In Hispo form, the dire wolf form, you're 4-6 feet tall (at the shoulder) and up to 800lbs.
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Can a werewolf have chocolate?

Chocolate is toxic to dogs because they don't have a developed liver (so they can't process chocolate), in the case of werewolfs, I´ve always thought that the inner-organs structure stays the same therefore there wouldn't be any problem with them eating chocolate.
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