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[[File:dracstrikes_6810.jpg|frame|Dracula sinks his fangs on yet another victim.]]
 
 
{{quote|''"The years have been long, and I am weary of them. I yearned for those things for which I once lived... The clouds across a glowing moon... The baying of night's children... And most of all, I yearn for that most pleasing taste... The sweet nectar of life itself!"''|Dracula in the first issue}}
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Series was also the basis of the [[Anime]] movie ''Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned''.
 
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* [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]]: Brand's biker gang, which Dracula comes across two times.
* [[All Hallow's Eve]]: After his death in the middle of the series, Dracula is resurrected on Halloween.
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* [[Enemy Mine]]: Just when it seems that everything is finally over upon Dracula's death, Dr. Sun puts his plan into motion to conquer the world and the vampire hunters are forced to resurrect the Lord of Vampires to stop the doctor.
* [[Everything's Deader with Zombies]]: Frank is attacked by "zuvembies" while visiting South America. Luckily, Brother Voodoo is there to help him.
** Dracula [[Rise Fromfrom Your Grave|rises one graveyardful of undead]] in the final book of the 90's miniseries.
* [[Evil-Detecting Dog]]: Quincy's guard dog Saint.
* [[Evil Knockoff]]: A vampire version of Blade is created.
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* [[Pet the Dog]]: Dracula has his moments of helping and caring for others than himself.
* [[Phlebotinum Overload]]: How Dracula is defeated in 90's miniseries.
* [[Questioning Title?]]: Title of the third issue; "Who Stalks the Vampire?"
* [[The Renfield]]: Dracula turns Cliffton Graves into his slave for the first dozen issues. His servitude ends when he is caught in an exploding cruiser at the sea.
* [[Role Called]]: The title was extended into ''The Tomb of Dracula: Lord of Vampires!'' halfway through during the book's run in the seventies (which also throws in an [[Excited Show Title!]] for good measure).
* [[Scotland Yard]]: Featured on some of the issues set in England.
* [[Silver Bullet]]: One of the means to fight vampires.
* [[Skunk Stripe]]: Mrs. Strangway has a white stripe on her hair.
* [[Smite Me, OhO Mighty Smiter!]]: After {{spoiler|his son's death}}, Dracula climbs up a building to scream his plea of death to heavens.
* [[The Speechless]]: Taj, whose throat was damaged when vampires attacked him and his family in India.
* [[Staking the Loved One]]: {{spoiler|Quincy is forced to stake his daughter Edith after Dracula has turned her into a vampire}}.
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