| “ | Dean: An Alpha? Like- Samuel: Like all monsters come from somewhere, right? (...) First one, who spawned all the others. |
” |
— Samuel and Dean
in Two and a Half Men | ||
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Weaknesses
- The Colt - It can kill all but five things in all of Creation including the Alphas as seen with the death of the Alpha Vampire.
- Leviathans - They can kill any kind of monster.
- Eve - As their mother, Eve can kill alphas.
- Hordes of Demons - A group of three black-eyed demons were able to capture a badly weakened alpha vampire.
- Decapitation - Used by Crowley to kill the Alpha Shapeshifter. As a vampire, the Alpha Vampire was vulnerable to this weakness as well.
Known Alphas
- Alpha Vampire (deceased)
- Alpha Shapeshifter (deceased)
- Alpha Skinwalker (mentioned)
- Alpha Werewolf (mentioned by Crowley)
- Alpha Djinn (mentioned indirectly by Crowley)
- Alpha Borderwalker (tie-in books only; created by Huehuecoyotl)
- Alpha Wendigo (mentioned in Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting)
- Alpha Ghoul (mentioned in Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting)
- Alpha Wraith (mentioned in Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting)
- Alpha Arachne (unknown)
Appearances
- Season 6
- Two and a Half Men (Alpha Shapeshifter)
- Live Free or Twihard (Alpha Vampire)
- Family Matters (Alpha Vampire)
- All Dogs Go To Heaven (Alpha Skinwalker, Alpha Werewolf and Alpha Vampire mentioned only)
- Caged Heat (Alpha Shapeshifter; Alpha Djinn mentioned only)
- Season 7
- Season 8
- Bitten (Alpha Werewolf, mentioned only)
- Season 12
- Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting (non-canon; Alpha Werewolf, Skinwalker, Wendigo, Shapeshifter, Ghoul, Djinn and Wraith)
- Supernatural: Coyote's Kiss (Alpha Borderwalker)
Trivia
- Through their mother Eve, the Alphas - as well as the descendants of each Alpha - are related to the Leviathans.