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Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition Blood Potency Levels

All 11 blood potency levels available in Vampire: The Masquerade 5th EditionLast reviewed

Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition has 11 blood potency levels: Blood Potency 0, Blood Potency 1, Blood Potency 2, Blood Potency 3, Blood Potency 4, Blood Potency 5, Blood Potency 6, Blood Potency 7, Blood Potency 8, Blood Potency 9, Blood Potency 10. The table below compares level for each blood potency level. Open any blood potency level for full rules, then build your character.

Blood Potency Levels at a glance

Blood Potency LevelLevel
Blood Potency 0

Thin-blood or mortal with vampire blood

0
Blood Potency 1

Fledgling - newly embraced vampire

1
Blood Potency 2

Neonate - young but established vampire

2
Blood Potency 3

Ancilla - experienced vampire of note

3
Blood Potency 4

Elder - powerful and ancient vampire

4
Blood Potency 5

Elder - extremely powerful vampire

5
Blood Potency 6

Methuselah - legendary ancient vampire

6
Blood Potency 7

Methuselah - near-mythical power

7
Blood Potency 8

Antediluvian - clan founder level

8
Blood Potency 9

Antediluvian - godlike power

9
Blood Potency 10

Caine - the First Vampire

10

Overview

All 11 blood potency levels in Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition, with what each one gives your character. Open any blood potency level for its full rules, tips, and FAQ.

All blood potency levels

Blood Potency 0 - Thin-blood or mortal with vampire blood

Blood Potency 1 - Fledgling - newly embraced vampire

Blood Potency 2 - Neonate - young but established vampire

Blood Potency 3 - Ancilla - experienced vampire of note

Blood Potency 4 - Elder - powerful and ancient vampire

Blood Potency 5 - Elder - extremely powerful vampire

Blood Potency 6 - Methuselah - legendary ancient vampire

Blood Potency 7 - Methuselah - near-mythical power

Blood Potency 8 - Antediluvian - clan founder level

Blood Potency 9 - Antediluvian - godlike power

Blood Potency 10 - Caine - the First Vampire

Frequently asked questions

How many blood potency levels does Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition have?

Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition has 11 blood potency levels in this reference, including Blood Potency 0, Blood Potency 1 and Blood Potency 2. Open any blood potency level on this page for its full rules and traits.

How do I choose a blood potency level?

Start with the character you want to play, then read how each blood potency level changes your options. The table above compares level for every blood potency level, which is the quickest way to narrow the list. Your choice is easiest to judge once you have seen the full blood potency level page.