Archetype:Pyromancer

Pyromancer
A powerful and versatile mage, Dark Schneider (Bastard!) specializes in fire magic.
The Archetype of;	Pyromancers, sorcerers that study and use and/or were born with fire/heat magics and powers.

"What's your point, person within Fire Ball distance?"

― JoCat to Zee Bashew, A Crap Guide to D&D [5th Edition] - Wizard

The archetype for the characters that possess or have traits of a Pyromancer. Variation of Elementalist.

Also Called

• Fire Mage/Magician/Sorcerer/Sorceress
• Fire Witch/Warlock/Wizard

Properties

As an archetype, The Pyromancer is a sorcerer, a sorceress, witch or wizard, or even a supernatural being that represents or has studied the mystic arts and is usually naturally gifted with fire/heat magics, or learns them, or even just possesses fire/heat-based powers and learns the mystic arts later. These types of magicians are considered powerful and slightly rarer in certain magical circles. Mostly these types of sorcerers are typically considered good or neutral align; however, on rare occasions, this is not always the case.

Associated Powers

• Magic
  • Fire Magic
    • Esoteric Flame Manipulation
      • Esoteric Flame Generation
    • Fire Arts
    • Fire Manipulation
    • Fire Mimicry
    • Heat Magic
    • Pyromancy
      • Divination
  • Magical Energy Manipulation
  • Spell Casting
• Fire Entity Physiology (varies)

Variations/Relationships

• Elemental Being Physiology
• Fire Deity Physiology
• Mystic Human Physiology
• The Magician
  • Druid
  • Elementalist
  • Evil Sorcerer
  • Witch
  • Wizard
• Transcendent Mage Physiology

Flaws/Weaknesses

• Fire Immunity and Fire Negation
• Magic Immunity and Mystic Lock
• Mage Slayer
• Nature Forsaken

Example Characters

Anime/Manga

• Dark Schneider (Bastard!)
• Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
• Zancrow (Fairy Tail)
• Stiyl Magnus (Toaru Majutsu no Index)

Books/Novels

• Elementals (Charmed)
  • Firestarters

Card Games

• Pyromancer (D&D)
• Chandra (Magic the Gathering)
• Pyromancers (Magic the Gathering)
• Pyromancer (Pathfinder)

Cartoons/Comics

• Bellroc (Tales of Arcadia)
• Witchfire (Marvel Comics)
• Bloom (Winx Club)
• Taranee Cook (W.I.T.C.H.)

Television/Movies

• Christy Jenkins (Charmed); Firestarter Witch
• Bloom Peters (FATE: The Winx Saga)
• Nick Russell (Power Rangers Mystic Force)

Video Games

• Pyromancer (Dark Souls)
• Lina, The Slayer (DOTA 2)
• Scorpion/Hanzo Hizashi (Mortal Kombat)
• Scorpion/Kuai Liang (Mortal Kombat 1)
• Braixen (Pokémon)
• Delphox (Pokémon)

Web Comics

• Various Characters (The Order of the Stick)

Gallery

Pyromancer (Dark Souls)

Christy Jenkins (Charmed) is a very powerful Firestarter Witch

Bloom Peters (FATE: The Winx Saga)

Pyromancers (Magic the Gathering)

Scorpion/Hanzo Hizashi (Mortal Kombat)

Vaarsuvius (The Order of the Stick)

Taranee Cook (W.I.T.C.H. has a fantastic ability to mentally create, shape, control, generate and manipulate every form of fire including its accompanying heat, light, various reaction products — such as the flame and smoke. Taranee can also control the temperature of the fire at will. As Guardian of fire she can mentally generate fire, projecting flames from her hands or having it surround her body.

Videos

Ryu VS Scorpion (Street Fighter VS Mortal Kombat) - DEATH BATTLE!

A Crap Guide to D&D -5th Edition- - Wizard-2