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Why did Vergil betray Dante?

Vergil believed that humans would fight each other to grab power, and it was his intention to unite humanity under his flag for a better cause. Because of these views, he came to blows with his brother. During Vergil's Downfall, his 'betrayal' at the hands of Dante
Dante
Dante is one of the main protagonists of the Devil May Cry franchise, and the main playable character for the majority of the games in the series. He is the second son of the demon Sparda and the human Eva, the younger twin brother of Vergil, and the uncle of Nero.
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caused his mind to change.
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Why did Vergil become evil?

Because he failed to save his mother as well as witnessed his mother getting killed during the demonic assault, the trauma caused Vergil to develop a psychopathic personality with a strong desire for power.
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Why does Vergil hate Dante?

For many years, Vergil was jealous of Dante feeling that their mother, Eva, favored Dante. This was, of course, not true at all. When Eva was killed by a demon attack, Eva hid Dante away but was killed while trying to find Vergil who had wandered away from the house.
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Did Vergil betray Dante?

Vergil defeats Dante when he refuses to assist him and takes his brother's amulet, only to be betrayed as Arkham used the brothers' animosity for each while exploiting Lady's vendetta against him, in a scheme to take Sparda's power for himself.
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What happened between Dante and Vergil?

Following the death of their mother as children, Vergil and Dante went their separate ways, with Vergil rejecting his humanity and embracing his demonic heritage, in contrast with his younger brother's embrace of humanity and initial rejection of the demonic.
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Did Nero really beat Vergil?

It is revealed that V and Urizen are splintered halves of Vergil, who took Nero's arm and is his father. Nero decides to stop the brothers' fight, and overpowers Vergil with his awakened Devil Trigger.
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Does Vergil love Nero?

We can reasonably assume that Vergil is fond of Nero to some degree (most likely much more than he lets on, given Vergil's character as a whole) and that, going by his reaction, he easily accepts Nero as his son. There's no rejection of Nero from Vergil, only curiosity — and that's a good thing.
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What is Vergil's downfall?

During Vergil's Downfall, his 'betrayal' at the hands of Dante caused his mind to change. He became ruthless, cold, vengeful and power-hungry, desiring absolute power. He would cut down anyone who stood in his way of gaining power as he killed any feelings he had for Kat, Dante, and his mother.
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Why does Nero hate Vergil?

Nero also doesn't feel validated by his own father, despite never meeting him Nero asks: "You feeling accepting yet?" And Vergil just responds "Of your existence, or your strength?" Implying that either Nero thinks that Vergil doesn't care for him as a person or just thinks of him as a weakling.
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Why did Vergil cut off Nero's arm?

Nero's arm was taken by a mysterious figure in the first stages of the DMC 5 story, we learn that person was Vergil who was sickly but looking to gain absolute power from the underworld. He used Nero's arm, the Devil Breaker that absorbed the power of the Yamato, to regain the sword.
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Who is the strongest dmc character?

Sparda, the Legendary Dark Knight, is the father of Dante and Vergil. Despite his heritage, Sparda has slayed countless demons and later on ruled over humans. He is lauded as the most powerful demon in the series and the greatest swordsman.
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Was Vergil always evil?

TLDR: Vergil is not evil. It is rather implied that he is good. Hes just an antihero, but he probably still does what he does for an ultimately good cause.
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Does Vergil love Dante?

Admittedly Lady's narration in DMC3 suggested the two took some twisted pleasure in their brotherly fighting, but Vergil only ever fought Dante when he got in his way (he needed the amulet, then his blood, then the amulet again) so he clearly wasn't obsessed with the guy, and they actually parted on pretty good terms ...
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Who is stronger Dante or Vergil?

5 Vergil Is Stronger Than Dante

Of the two, Vergil is the stronger twin, dedicating his entire life to the philosophy of strength. Time and time again, Vergil proves his strength over his brother, besting him multiple times between all five games.
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Why did Vergil say thank Nero?

He opens a portal with Yamato and prepares to leave, but just before he walks through it, he turns to look back at Nero … and thanks him. Vergil, who put a sword through Arkham's torso after the man helped him achieve his goal back in DMC 3, sincerely thanks Nero for his help.
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Who is stronger Dante or Nero?

Dante did have the upper hand due to his vast experience, but Nero didn't do too badly during their match-ups in Devil May Cry 4. In fact, his performance was incredible considering the age difference between the two.
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Who is Vergil's girlfriend?

Alice is a recurring character in both of the released volumes of the Devil May Cry 3 manga.
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Who is Vergil's love interest in DmC?

Kat has strong feelings for Vergil, possibly explaining her zealousness for the Order, yet curiously, she chooses to protect Dante over Vergil before Mundus.
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What was Vergil's real name?

Virgil, also spelled Vergil, Latin in full Publius Vergilius Maro, (born October 15, 70 bce, Andes, near Mantua [Italy]—died September 21, 19 bce, Brundisium), Roman poet, best known for his national epic, the Aeneid (from c.
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Who is Nero in love with DMC?

Kyrie is the childhood friend of Nero, as well as his love interest. The love between Kyrie and Nero began before the events of Devil May Cry 4 and is a major plot point in the game. Kyrie makes only a vocal appearance in Devil May Cry 5, briefly speaking with Nero.
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Who is the demon half of Vergil?

Urizen is in fact the demonic half of Vergil, a being created after Vergil uses Yamato to split his human and demon halves in an attempt to heal the damage done to his body over the years and gain more demonic power by removing his human flesh.
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Why does Virgil look younger than Dante?

My theory is that it's because he is more in touch with his demon side and spends more time in demon form. This slows his aging.
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Why is Dante so much stronger than Vergil?

In general though, Dante usually wins in the end, but it's also because Dante usually has more Devil Arms than Vergil while Vergil usually uses a single sword and maybe one Devil Arm. Dante defeated Agrosax, but he had a ton of experience under his belt by that point.
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Why does Nero only have one arm?

Shortly before the events of Devil May Cry 5, the arm is ripped off by Nero's own father, Vergil, and the Yamato is stolen with it, however Nero eventually regains the Devil Bringer in the form of a pair of spectral wing-arms.
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Who is stronger Dante or Kratos?

1 Winner: Dante

At the end of the day, speed is a deciding factor for Dante's victory over Kratos. Brute strength will never be enough against a guy who's probably just as strong, but can easily avoid punches by darting around and slicing his enemy.
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