Archetype:Knowledge Deity

Knowledge Deity
Apollo (Greco-Roman Mythology) Primarily known as the god of the sun, he is also known as the god of knowledge among other things as well .
Power/Ability to:	Use the powers and traits of a knowledge deity.

The archetype of a character who is a knowledge deity. Variation of Deity.

Also Called

• Gods of Intelligence, Education, Knowledge, Science and Wisdom
• Intelligence/Education Deity/God/Goddess
• Knowledge God/Goddess

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into a knowledge deity, a god or goddess in mythology associated with knowledge, intelligence, education, wisdom or science. They are a common feature of polytheistic religions.

Associated Powers

• Divinity
  • Deity Soul
  • Divine Aura
  • Divine Force Manipulation
  • Supernatural Condition/Absolute Condition (varies)
  • New God/Old God-Patron God
• Knowledge Embodiment (varies between deities)
  • All Data-Based powers
  • All Philosophy-Based Powers
  • Knowledge Ascendancy
  • Knowledge Manipulation
  • Knowledge Derivation
  • Mindshifting
  • Neuro-Psychic Knowledge
  • Nigh-Omniscience/Omniscience
    • Omni Profession
    • Omnicompetence
    • Omni-Intuition
    • Omnilegence
    • Supernatural/Absolute Creativity
    • Supernatural/Absolute Intelligence
      • Accelerated Probability
      • Enhanced Memory/Panmnesia
      • Intelligence Infinitum
      • Mental Evolution
      • Meta-Learning
    • Supernatural/Absolute Wisdom
      • Enlightenment
    • Supernatural/Absolute Wits
• Philosophy Embodiment (varies)

Variations

• Divine Craftsman
• Divine Scribe
• Divine Strategist
• Memory Deity
• Wisdom Deity
• Science Deity

Associations

• Alpha Divine Physiology
• Knowledge Embodiment
• Old God/New God-Patron God
• Omniscience Bestowal
• Science Manipulation
• Tetralogy

Limitations

• Users of Transcendent Negation maybe can nullify their godhood.
• Can be slain by users of Transcendent Weaponry, Divine Slayer and Omnislayer.
• May have specific limitations to the concept of their existence and universe.
• May be vulnerable to Divine Power Absorption, Divine Power Negation, Divine Energy Absorption and Divinity Nullification.

Known Users

Folklore/Mythology

See: List of Knowledge Deities

• The Holy Spirit (Abrahamic Mythology)
• Anahit (Armenian Mythology)
• Laozi (Chinese Mythology)
• Thoth (Egyptian Mythology)
• Seshat (Egyptian Mythology)
• Menrva (Etruscan Mythology)
• Sophia (Gnosticism)
• Hermes Trismegestus (Greco-Egyptian Mythology)
• Apollo (Greco-Roman Mythology)
• Athena/Minerva (Greco-Roman Mythology)
• Coeus (Greek Mythology)
• Metis (Greek Mythology)
• Gayatri (Hindu Mythology)
• Saraswati (Hindu Mythology)
• A'as (Hittite Mythology)
• Fukurokuju (Japanese Mythology)
• Omoikane (Japanese Mythology)
• Nous (Neoplatonism)
• Odin (Norse Mythology)
• Sága (Norse Mythology)
• Anahita (Persian Mythology)
• Anulap (Polynesian Mythology)
• Enki (Sumerian Mythology)
• Orunmila (West African Mythology)

Literature

• Athena (Riordanverse)

Video Games

• Julianos (The Elder Scrolls)
• Hermaeus Mora (The Elder Scrolls)
• Saraswati (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Minerva (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Uxie (Pokémon)

Gallery

Saraswati (Hindu Mythology), goddess of knowledge, creativity and speech

Coeus (Greek Mythology), Titan of intellect

Thoth (Egyptian Mythology), originally a moon deity, later became god of wisdom and scribe of the gods

Odin (Norse Mythology), god of wisdom who nevertheless relentlessly keeps searching for more knowledge; associated with the runes

Saraswati (Valkyrie Crusade)

Rootz (The Melanites) is the knowledge & wisdom.