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{{Quote|Greetings kind sir. I am the Pumpkin Witch.|The Pumpkin Witch introducing herself to Sir Dan.}} | {{Quote|Greetings kind sir. I am the Pumpkin Witch.|The Pumpkin Witch introducing herself to Sir Dan.}} | ||
'''Wartilda''',{{Gameref|MED2019}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Pumpkin Witch}} more commonly known as '''the Pumpkin Witch''', was a friendly witch of [[Gallowmere]]. She considered herself a stepmother to pumpkins and was keen on [[Dragon Gem]]s. | '''Wartilda''',{{Gameref|MED2019}}{{Gameref|MED2019-Bestiary|Pumpkin Witch}} more commonly known as '''the Pumpkin Witch''', was a friendly witch of [[Gallowmere]]. She considered herself a stepmother to pumpkins and was keen on [[Dragon Gem]]s. | ||
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===14th century=== | ===14th century=== | ||
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100 years later, [[Sir Daniel Fortesque|Dan]] could summon Wartilda using the [[Witch Talisman]] when standing near her cauldron. She asked Dan to teach the [[ | 100 years later, [[Sir Daniel Fortesque|Dan]] could summon Wartilda using the [[Witch Talisman]] when standing near her cauldron. She asked Dan to teach the [[Pumpkin King]] a ''lesson'' and promised to reward him well for it. After he had defeated the creature, she gave Dan a [[Dragon Gem]]. | ||
====Apocryphal account==== | ====Apocryphal account==== | ||
Some sources claim [[Death]] revealed to Sir Dan that | Some sources claim [[Death]] revealed to Sir Dan that the Pumpkin Witch was one of the four holders of a piece of the [[Anubis Stone]]. These sources also claim that the witch was at one point exchanging some kind of correspondence with Dan, but was driven to anger when he never wrote back. She allegedly gave her piece to Daniel as a reward for defeating the Pumpkin King. The Pumpkin Witch was also said to be the sister of the [[Forest Witch]] and to have known Dan while he was alive. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The [[Witch Talisman]] is needed to summon her. Once she has given her reward, she cannot be summoned again. | The [[Witch Talisman]] is needed to summon her. Once she has given her reward, she cannot be summoned again. | ||
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[[File:MediEvil2019-PumpkinWitch-PSNAvatar.png|right|thumb|100px|The avatar.]] | |||
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The Pumpkin Witch appears on one of the 10 pre-order exclusive ''MediEvil'' PlayStation Network avatars. The avatar is based on the artwork from the Book of Gallowmere. | |||
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| AKA | Stepmother of Pumpkins[citation needed] | ||
| Gender | Female | ||
| Family | The Forest Witch (alleged sister) | ||
| Behind the scenes information | |||
| Voiced by | Helen Lederer | ||
| Appears in | |||
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 Witches' FamiliarCollect the Witch Talisman and complete both witch quests. |
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Witches' Familiar Collect the Witch Talisman and complete both witch quests. |
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Wartilda,[1][1.1] more commonly known as the Pumpkin Witch, was a friendly witch of Gallowmere. She considered herself a stepmother to pumpkins and was keen on Dragon Gems.
History
13th century
In 1286, a witch called Wartilda was recruited by her friend Noreen to help Sir Dan brew a Body Swap Potion. However, it is unknown whether this was the same Wartilda as the Pumpkin Witch.
14th century
Canonical account
100 years later, Dan could summon Wartilda using the Witch Talisman when standing near her cauldron. She asked Dan to teach the Pumpkin King a lesson and promised to reward him well for it. After he had defeated the creature, she gave Dan a Dragon Gem.
Apocryphal account
Some sources claim Death revealed to Sir Dan that the Pumpkin Witch was one of the four holders of a piece of the Anubis Stone. These sources also claim that the witch was at one point exchanging some kind of correspondence with Dan, but was driven to anger when he never wrote back. She allegedly gave her piece to Daniel as a reward for defeating the Pumpkin King. The Pumpkin Witch was also said to be the sister of the Forest Witch and to have known Dan while he was alive.
Characteristics
Appearance
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Personality
Canonical account
Wartilda had two distinct sides to her personality: Cloying, motherly and sickeningly twee, mixed with a cunning and nasty witchiness!
Apocryphal account
According to some historical sources, she was very short tempered and hostile to Dan at first but calmed down when she realized who he was, claiming she did not recognize him.
Abilities
As a witch, Wartilda was able to materialise at will.
Gameplay
The Witch Talisman is needed to summon her. Once she has given her reward, she cannot be summoned again.
Behind the scenes
PlayStation Network avatar
- Main article: PlayStation Network avatars
The Pumpkin Witch appears on one of the 10 pre-order exclusive MediEvil PlayStation Network avatars. The avatar is based on the artwork from the Book of Gallowmere.
Gallery
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See also
References
- ↑
MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Pumpkin Witch entry in the Book of Gallowmere in MediEvil. Developed by Other Ocean Emeryville. Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment on October 25, 2019.
- ↑ Pumpkin Witch entry in the Book of Gallowmere in
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