Why are there no female Witchers?

So why are there no lady Witchers? The answer lies in the brutal trials that potential Witcher candidates must pass in order to actually become Witchers. The first of these tests is the Trial of the Grasses, which involves injecting an alchemical mixture into the veins of Witcher hopefuls.
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Was there any female Witchers?

According to a report from TheGamer, it's mentioned in The Witcher novels that there were women who tried to become Witchers, but none survived all of the trials. However, there are no actual full-fledged female Witchers in the novels or video games either.
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Can only males be Witchers?

As mentioned above, there are various witchers in Sapkowski's world, but they are all male – there are, however, various sorceresses, but their skills and training are very different.
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Is Ciri a female Witcher?

Ciri is not a Witcher she takes the job in that ending however she never gets mutated hence she is not a real witcher although her elder blood compansates for most except aging and disease immunity. However, although very rare there were real female witchers like Adela. Yes, there have been female witchers.
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Is The Witcher feminist?

Geralt and Yennefer become more supportive characters for her. The feminism is already built into the Witcher saga from the beginning, including the games. Maybe the sexists forgot this because they only remember the parts of the game where Geralt is whacking away at a monster with his sword.
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Why Are There No Female Witchers?



Did Yennefer have her ovaries removed?

For it to work, Yennefer has to have her womb removed, meaning she will never bear children. *This is were we see Foltest and Adda as CHILDREN, confirming that we're most definitely in the past.
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Why did Yennefer take out her ovaries?

However, things go south again. Aretuza convinces Yennefer she needs to undergo a procedure to give up her ability to produce children in order to have power and obtain beauty over her deformities.
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Who is the strongest Witcher?

4 Geralt of Rivia Is The Strongest Witcher

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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Why are Geralt's eyes yellow and 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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Why do Witcher eyes go black?

The black eyes are his pupils completely dilated, allowing him to see better in the dark, which fits with the scenario in the opening scene of the series. Potions can also enhance speed, endurance, healing, and more, depending on what they need to fight each monster.
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Are there elven Witchers?

Those elves are the ones that appear in The Witcher, and are known as the Aen Seidhe. Aen Seidhe also means "People of the Hills" or "Hill Folk" in the elven language.
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Can a Witcher get drunk?

Intoxication is one of the more unique and fun aspects of The Witcher. Basically you can get Geralt "wasted out of his gourd", either deliberately or by accident.
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Can a Witcher have a child?

Throughout The Witcher franchise, all largely agree that witchers themselves cannot have children due to the alchemical mutations they endure at a young age. As a result, Geralt has no children of his own, but instead becomes Ciri's guardian after accepting her as a child of surprise.
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Why is Roach named Roach?

According to Callier the term roach was inspired by the Latin American folk song “La Cucaracha". While the exact origins of the song remain unknown the version that is thought to have referenced the roach is the commonly cited version that ridicules Mexican Revolutionary leader Pancho Villa.
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Can Ciri become 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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Why does only Geralt have white hair?

What is this? 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 does Ciri have ashen hair?

Ciri has Ashen hair because she was born like that. Ciri's ashen-flaxen hair is genetics into play. Is a trait in her bloodline same as her green emerald eyes. Geralt's white hair is because he was subjected to experimental mutations which made him loose his natural hair pigmentation.
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Can Ciri have a child?

Since Ciri never underwent the witcher mutations, she's very much fertile and can bear children.
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Is Yennefer more powerful than Geralt?

She has already defeated Geralt in many non-combat ways not limited to henpecking. There's also reason to believe that Geralt can never hurt Yennefer physically or in a serious fight. Moreover, Yennefer is pretty much a second only to Philippa Eilhart.
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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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Are there any Witchers stronger than Geralt?

Lambert is someone who is acknowledged by even Geralt for his battle skills so we will admit he is one of the strongest Witchers to ever exist.
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Was Yennefer ever pregnant?

In fact, in the novels (and in the show) both Yennefer and Geralt are incapable of having biological children. For Geralt, the show affords him a wide landscape of emotions — his story isn't pegged to his ability to father children.
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Did Yennefer get her uterus back?

He revealed that Yennefer would never regain her womb, and Geralt would lose Yennefer.
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Is Yennefer able to get pregnant?

Like all magic, it requires a give-and-take outcome. For Yennefer to become beautiful, she must give up her womb and the ability to conceive. In The Witcher Season 1, Yennefer looks for cures to her infertility like the Djinn and a dragon's heart. According to Nerdist, Geralt's mother might be the key to her quest.
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