Ivy Valentine

Death Battle Combatant
The Alchemist Dominatrix
Ivy Valentine
Origin	Soul Calibur (1998)
Company	Bandai Namco
Appearance(s)	Ivy VS Orchid

Isabella "Ivy" Valentine is a protagonist from the Soul Calibur series. She appeared in the 29th episode of Death Battle, Ivy VS Orchid, where she fought Black Orchid from the Killer Instinct series. 

History

Ivy was raised by a London family named the Valentines. Ivy's father became obsessed with learning the secrets of the cursed blade Soul Edge and worked himself to death. Ivy discovered from her mother that they weren't her biological parents, as her father was the cursed pirate Cervantes who formerly wielded Soul Edge. Ivy became an alchemist determined to destroy the blade that ruined her family.

Death Battle Info

Background

• Full name: Countess Isabella Valentine
• Height: 177.8 cm / 5'10"
• Weight: 58 kg / 128 Ibs
• Age: 49 [Physically 32]
• Hometown: London
• Daughter of Cervantes
• Fighting Style: Self-taught
• A dominatrix for no real reason

Magic

• Alchemy
  • Lab-based
  • Instrumental in creating her snake sword
  • Not typically for combat
  • Used in some special moves
• Summoning magic
  • Sphere traps
  • Magic fire
  • Nightmare's hand

• Acasual Paradox Critical Edge
• Grand Alchemy Critical Finish

Valentine Snake Sword

• Formerly called "Ivy Blade"
• Alternates between sword & whip
• Max whip length: 9 m / 30 ft
• Can use Guard Impacts
• Can perform Edge Attacks
• Granted life by Soul Edge
• Critical Finish & Edge moves
• Definitely not for novice swordsmen

Known Win/Loss W/L - 3/4

• Loss - Astaroth
• Loss - Taki
• Win - Seong Mi-na
• Loss - Zasalamel
• Win - Zasalamel rematch
• Loss - Cervantes
• Win - Cervantes rematch

Gallery

Sprite used in Death Battle

Ivy's snake sword, Valentine

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Trivia

• Ivy Valentine is the first Soul Calibur character to get into Death Battle, with the next one being Nightmare.
  • She is also the second Bandai Namco character in Death Battle, after Dig Dug, and with the next seven being Gundam Epyon, Nightmare, Tai & Agumon, Renamon, Jin Kazama and RX-78-2 Gundam.
    • She is also the first Bandai Namco character to lose a Death Battle, with the next four being Nightmare, Renamon, Jin Kazama and RX-78-2 Gundam.

References

• Ivy Valentine on Wikipedia
• Ivy Valentine on the Soul Calibur Wiki