List of fictional deities

This list encompasses notable examples of fictional deities. Some of these deities have the same names of real deities, but are different characters that borrow influences.

Anime and Manga

• Duo, from Mega Man NT Warrior, the Cybernetic God, an alien NetNavi created by an ancient civilization to maintain their network, but Duo chose to destroy it believing they had become evil and then began a quest to judge the universe, eliminating those he deemed evil.
• Him, or The One, a one-eyed, horned, child-like god with an unpronounceable name from The Promised Neverland. The absolute ruler of all demons and the Demon World, that has the ability to warp reality and grant a wish unless a certain price is paid.
• Light also known as the Ascender, an AI program worshipped as a god in the country of Atland in a world covered by an endlesss snow sea in Kaina of the Great Snow Sea. Other human cultures know of the Ascender having stories it is a sea monster that destroys ship, that staring at it causes blindness or even attacking it curses them. In truth Light is an advance computer program charged in ensuring humanity's survival on a distant planet and ready it for terraforming. however it is limited in its actions as it cannot directly intervene unless ordered to.
• Nika, the Sun God and the Warrior of Liberation, a hero to the oppressed. His current incarnation is said to be Monkey D. Luffy in One Piece.

Comic

• Adva, Goddess of Portals and Knowledge, a member of the Dark Gods of Narcisson from Marvel.
• The Ageless, once a small tree spirit that lived at the dawn of time on the world of Zojaqan. It became aware and grew in power when it saw another immortal, a time-traveling human woman named Shannon Kind protect the nascent Zoja from the ancestors of what would become the Brutal Tide. Every body that was buried in its forest made it grow in power, the blood of the dead feeding it, so much so that Kind could not ignore it and realized that her war with the Brutal Tide was feeding the tree spirit. In to protect her children, the Zoja, Kind and the Ageless came to an agreement. It would take command of the Brutal Tide whilst leaving her Zoja alone. However after the Zoja perverted her teachings as a goddess, King came to the Ageless to call upon it to wipe out the Zoja for their heresies.
• Aegis, Lady of All Sorrows, a member of the Proemial Gods from Marvel.
• Aethyr, The Oversoul, a Kryptonian god-like entity from the Phantom Zone in DC.
• Altwaal, the First of the First, gods of the Bright Universe in CrossGen.
• Animora, a member of the First and of House Sinister in CrossGen. A goddess who's personality is derived from animosity.
• Anth-Ybhio: The octopus-looking Darshanide God of Healing from Lanfuest of Troy.
• Avoghai: The two-faced, Darshanide God of Death And Life from Lanfeust of Troy.
• Bard, from CrossGen, a member of the god-like First, member of the House Dexter, the selfless faction of the gods, and one of the Secundae, second generation of gods, who has an interest in heroic tales and stories.
• Avin, the Fading Man, and also God of the universe. Formerly the last survivor from another universe who broke a taboo of his people. He fell into the next universe where he began seeding worlds with life. However to his sorrow each of his worlds and children would always meet a tragic end. From World Reader.
• Badwäh: Darshanide God of the Waters from Lanfeust of Troy.
• Brzz: Darshanide God of Dentists in Lanfuest of Troy.
• Cernos, a Titan and brother to Oedin and a member of the Sons of the Earth. Was originally killed by the Gods of the North, but later resurrected by human time magic a thousand years later. He was later killed again by his own brother Oedin, after he tried to stop his mad rampage against a human settlement. He appears in The Forest of Time.
• The Choir, a multiple headed cloaked god and a member of the second incarnation of the Sky-Lords of Indigarr in Marvel.
• The Dancing Dreamer an entity from a place called the Old Lands, who claims to have taught the stars to dance from Astro City.
• Droong, the Monkey God, a deity of the orc tribes on from the Lands of Arran. Said to be a giant ape.
• Gannish, is an elite member of the First and of House Sinister in CrossGen. His name and personality is derived from the word anguish and his life partner Yala, the warrior goddess of House Dexter.
• Gilded Saint, a deity from an extradimensional dimension called The Vaults. People from all cultures sacrificed to it various valuables associated with wealth to gain immortality. After the New York Thieves Guild were excommunicated from their goddess Candra and denied immortality, the Gilded Saint became the NY branch's new patron deity. It appears in Marvel.
• Gorr the God Butcherer. A serial killer of gods and also known as the God of Hypocrisy from Marvel.
• The Great Squid from Squidder.
• Gwenlen, a Titan and lover of Cernos, she was killed during the war against the Gods of the South. She appears in The Forest of Time.
• Kleptonis, God of Thieves, from Mirage Comics Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
• Ivas the Sage, a Titan and one of the Sons of the Earth, killed by the Gods of the South.
• Marast, a deity from DC Comics, to a race of insect-like humanoids in Space Sector 0169 who at every morning kills chosen children to ensure the sunrise
• Meat Mother, a female giant goddess composed of fresh meat and member of the second incarnation of the Sky-Lords of Indigarr in Marvel.
• Metron, a New God from New Genesis who is a supreme explorer, scientist, and inventor in DC Comics.
• Nihilus Rex, the God of Darkness and once member of the Gods of the Solar Portals who betrayed his king and queen, usurping their thrones. Enemy of their son the Son Prince, Sol Invictus in Deathmatch.
• N'Odens, the Laord of the Hunt, a member of the House of Tuatha Dan and a god who enjoys genocidal hunts. From DC Comics.
• Nor Tullivo, a horned harvest god of the Terrillians from Artifact One.
• Oedin, a red-skinned Titan and leader of the Sons of the Earth. Was killed by Zoas of the Gods of the South.
• Oaken King and consort of the Sequoia Queen, and a God of the Cosmic Seasons. He was murdered by Gorr the God-Butcher along with his wife. Form Marvel.
• Our Lady of Comets, a dark skinned huntress goddess and a member of the second incarnation of the Sky-Lords of Indigarr in Marvel.
• Persha, from CrossGen a many of the First, one of the Secundae. A goddess who has the power to see through the vision of others. She is the daughter of Pyrem and Ingra, leaders of two rival factions of the First.
• Prince of Soot, a smokey giant and member of the second incarnation of the Sky-Lords of Indigarr from Marvel.
• Pyrem, leader of House Dexter and embodies the emption of Empath once a lover to Ingra of House Sinister, the father of Persha in CrossGen.
• Rose Father, a rose thorn giant and leader of the second incarnation of the Sky-Lords of Indigarr in Marvel.
• Seahn, a member of the First from CrossGen. He is a Secundae, born from Bragg and Tuilty. HIs personality and name stems from "Ambition."
• Sol Invictus, one of the last Gods of the Solar Portal. Formerly the Sun Prince of the Sol Armybut later became a hero to Earth in Deathmatch.
• Shannon Kind, from Zojaqan. A human woman originally suffering from the loss of her son who was an activist, later finds herself transported to the world of Zojaqan with the ability to stop and travel forwards in time. She eventually becomes a goddess to the native Zoja, but eventually tires of being a goddess when they fail to live to her impossible standards, and condemns them to death, and commits suicide by running forward in time to the end of the world.
• Sol Invictus, was a scion and last of the Gods of the Solar Portal. Prophesized to die at the same time Earth's sun dies.
• Solusandra, a from CrossGen, a Transcended Atlantean who after evolving into a god along with many other Atlanteans was cast out due to fear and jealousy of her greater powers. Regressed to a child she was sequestered to a distant part of the universe where she created worlds of her own and gods as her playthings.
• Tenebrous of the Darkness Between from Marvel. He was a member of the Proemial Gods that at the dawn of the universe maintained the "Black," the living matter that binds the universe and makes it whole.
• Toas the Brave, a Titan and one of the Sons of the Earth, said to be one "who spoke to the winds." Killed by the Gods of the South.
• Trenin, a member of the First and a relentless huntsman who embodies the emotion of Determination from CrossGen.
• Utin, the First Elder of Adenia, creator god of the Terrillians from Artifact One.
• Yala, a member of the First in CrossGen who embodies Joy and is a warrior goddess.
• Yemahl, a Sebacean religious figure in Farscape who promoted a pacifism and peace, though was later suppressed by the militant Peacekeepers, but there were a few secret adherents. Later faced a revival in the aftermath of the Kkore War.
• Xum of All Things, the eldest sibling god in the House of Tuath-Dan. A purple giant who claims to be omnipotent, though does possess the ability to transfer his mind into other objects after his main body perishes. He appears in DC Comics.
• Zaros, god of fate and control and divine aspect of darkness from Runescape.
• Zoas, God of Lightning, chief of the Gods of the South who waged a war against the Titans known as the Sons of the Earth in prehistory. Later history would remember him as Zeus of the Greek Gods. He appears in The Forest of Time.

Film

• Aughra or Mother Aughra, the embodiment of Thra, acting as the world's eyes and voice and guided the Gelfing during their early development.
• Bao, God of Dumplings, a dumpling-shaped god who appears in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
• Behemecoatyl, Bug God of the Arachnids from Starship Troopers.
• The Lawgiver an orangutan prophet deity in the Planet of the Apes series.
• Ninny of the Nonny, a breaded Kronan god upon a throne of shears.
• Rapu, an arrogant, sun-crowned god and the first victim of Gorr the God-Butcher.

Literature

• The Absolute Being, from the webnovel, Solo Leveling, he was the creator of universe, the Rulers and Monarchs, before his death. The Absolute Being though was an uncaring god who used his creations to entertain himself. Due to this apathy, he was betrayed and murdered by the Rulers, who usurped his position. In the sequel, Solo Leveling: Ragnarak, it is expanded to him being a member of a race of gods known as the Itarim who create universes.
• Ashborn, also known as the Shadow Monarch, Greatest Fragment of Brilliant Light, King of the Dead, or Death. From Solo Leveling, one of the Fragments Of Brilliant Light also known as the Rulers, created by the Absolute Being and the most loyalist. He was the only Ruler who refused to betray the Absolute Being, despite the fact that the god was the mastermind behind the pointless war between his kind and the Monarch. He was killed by his own siblings to prevent him from interfering in their coup. However he was revived thanks to a failsafe placed in him by the Absolute Being, giving him the power over the dead.
• Black God, one of the Great Gods, the god of the dead, and father of the Graveyard Hag from the Known World in Tortall.
• Cha-Ma-Mib, a god that the Leerans worship in Animorphs.
• Crayak, a malevolent cosmic entity from Animorphs that plays an eons game with his opponent the Ellimist.
• Divine Nagus, the central figure in the Ferengi afterlife in Star Trek.
• Ellimist, a benign cosmic entity from Animorphs that plays an eons game with his opponent Crayak.
• Father Deep, the god of the Hork-Bajir who controls the unfathomable terrifying valleys of their homeworld and the consort of Mother Sky in Animorphs. In Hork-Bajir stories he is the one who provides soil and water, and also breeds monsters.
• God of the Flame, one of the two Coo-Hatch gods who were abandoned by their followers after being taken to Everworld against their will.
• Goddess of the Ore, one of the two Coo-Hatch gods who were abandoned by their followers after being taken to Everworld against their will.
• Graveyard Hag, is the patron god of Carthak in Tortall. Daughter of the Black God the god of death, she is a minor trickster goddess and of surprise changes of fate.
• Ka Anor, the God Devourer, an alien deity of the insectoid Hetwan that feeds on other gods in Everworld.
• Mithros the sun god and god-king of the Great Gods in the Tortall series.
• Mother Sky, a goddess of the Hork-Bajir who represents the actual skies of the Hork-Bajir homeworld and the consort of Father Deep. In Hork-Bajir stories she is the one who gives air and light, and the stars are defined as her flowers.
• Narth, patron god of the Narthon Empire from the planet Anyar.
• The One, an assimilating entity from Animorphs.
• Verhajel, a creator god who created the land of Truvania, and the races of elves, dwarves, orcs and humans. To each he gifted a oathstone to represent a coven to always protect them. He was the creator of the dragons who acted as the overseers of the world, and gifted them with magic.

Live Action TV

• Chaya Sar, an Ancient from the Pegasus Galaxy, worshipped as a goddess on the planet Proculus in Stargate: Atlantis.
• The Divine Eternal, a deity worshipped by the Traskans in Farscape.
• Djancaz-Bru, a Sebacean goddess in Farscape who despite being worshipped on six worlds destroyed all of them because she could.
• Gezma, the God of the Sacred Stillness, in Farscape.
• Goddess of the Delvian Seek, a Delvian deity in Farscape.
• Gyaamashaa, from Defiance, the Irathient god of the waves, seemingly invoked for healing.
• Idanyu, from Defiance, the Irathient god of the flame, called upon during a plague.
• Irzu, from Defiance, the god of fate, who guides Irathients on their life path.
• Rayetso, the Castithan monotheistic god of their faith, Shirivanawo from Defiance.
• Rha'nalan, a Delvian religious figure in Farscape.
• Kahaynu, a member of the gaseous species known as the Builders, who were the creators and deities of the biomechanical ships known as the Leviathans in Farscape.

Table Top Game

• Ankou, the speaker, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Asuryan, the Phoenix King, leader of the elven and aeldari pantheon in Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy.
• Aza'gorod, the Nightbringer, from Warhammer 40,000, a C'tan and god of the Necrons. The Star God of death, darkness, and destruction.
• Belisama, a local river goddess, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Clío, the goddess of love and sex, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Danu, the creator/mother goddess from Tirnanoc in Carnival Rows.
• Dahír, the all-father from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• The Emperor of Mankind, from Warhammer 40,000, the God-Emperor of the Imperium of Mankind.
• Gmork the Destroyer, from Warhammer 40,000, a god who the Kroot believed that their goddess Vawk fought in the past and helped created the universe. Also is reminiscent of an Ork, suggesting the god is early evidence of an encounter between the Kroot's ancestors and an Ork invasion.
• Isha, elven and aeldari goddess of life and fertility from Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy.
• Losk, the god of the forge, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Lunessa, the queen of the underworld, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Masu, the goddess of the sea, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• The Matron of Ravens, a death goddess from Exandria in Critical Role.
• Morrígu, the goddess of war from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Niskai, a local well goddess, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• Sotek, the Serpent God of the skinks in Warhammer Fantasy.
• Taran, the grim reaper, from Tirnanoc in Carnival Row.
• T'au'va, originally just a set of guiding principles, called the Greater Good, of the T'au's manifest destiny of the galaxy of a world united and working in perfect harmony, as the T'au Empire began incorporating more races into its empire, who began to accept the Greater Good, the psychically inclined allied species' belief led to the birth of the personification of the T'au's belief.
• Vawk the Huntress, from Warhammer 40,000, a giant bird of prey that gave birth to the Kroot and life on Pech in Warhammer 40,000.
• Ynead, the aeldari God of the Dead in Warhammer 40,000.

Toy

• Mata Nui, the Great Spirit, the giant robot and ruler of the Matoran Universe in Bionicle.
• Primus, the god of order and the first Transformer in Transformers.
• Unicron, the god of chaos and twin brother of Primus in Transformers.

Trading Card Game

• Alrund, God of Wisdom and the Cosmos, leader of the Skoti on Kaldheim.
• Beza, The Spring Elf, embodying the Season of Spring from Bloomhaven
• Bontu, God of Ambition, a crocodile-headed deity from the plane of Amonkhet, in Magic: The Gathering.
• Egon, God of Death of the Skoti from Kaldheim in Magic: The Gathering.
• Halvar, God of Battle, one of the Skoti from Kaldheim and the adoptive son of the god Alrund in Magic: The Gathering.
• Heliod, God of the Sun, chief deity of the Theros Pantheon in Magic: The Gathering.
• The Ever-Burning Oak, a tree in Bloomhaven.
• Hazoret, God of Zeal, a jackal-headed deity from the plane of Amonkhet, in Magic: The Gathering.
• Kefnet, God of Knowledge, a ibis-headed deity from the plane of Amonkhet, in Magic: The Gathering.
• The Locust God, a nameless god of Amonkhet who was warped and imprisoned by Nicol Bolas, becoming a mindless slave in Magic: The Gathering.
• Oketra, God of Solidarity, a cat-headed deity from the plane of Amonkhet, in Magic: The Gathering.
• Progenitus, the Hydra-God and Avatar of the Alaran Worldsoul.
• Reidane, Goddess of Justice, one of the Skoti from Kaldheim.
• Rhonas, God of Strength, a cobra-headed deity from the plane of Amonkhet, in Magic: The Gathering.
• The Scarab God, a nameless god of Amonkhet who was warped and imprisoned by Nicol Bolas, becoming a mindless slave in Magic: The Gathering.
• The Scorpion God, a nameless god of Amonkhet who was warped and imprisoned by Nicol Bolas, becoming a mindless slave in Magic: The Gathering.
• Svyelun, goddess of the Pearl moon, patron to Dominaria's early merfolk empire.

Video Game

• Bik, and Elder Gods associated with alteration, earth, organic life, plants, and fungi from Runescape.
• Chizra, God of the Good Lore and Water God of the Nali in Unreal.
• Ful, an Elder God associated with constancy, warmth, fire and lava from Runescape.
• Jas, an Elder God associated with progression, time, sand and air from Runescape.
• Kala Kuumani, the Goddess of Beer, from Sword of Stars, one of the gods of the Tarkasians, representing the lower pantheon, the Urdu Lao.
• Lando Mek, the God of Intoxication, from Sword of Stars, one of the gods of the Tarkasians, representing the ruling pantheon, the Kona Lao.
• LOCI an AI worshipped by a cult known as the Pilgrims of the Guiding Light in Defiance.
• Mah, an Elder God associated with potential, light and darkness from Runescape.
• Naga'Rom, the Original One, and the deity to the Children of Yavaun from War Wind.
• Sardo Kal, the God of War, also the God of Luck, from Sword of Stars, one of the gods of the Tarkasians.
• Vandora, Goddess of Lightning, a four breasted turquoise humanoid woman with wings, of the Nali on Na Pali in Unreal.

Web Animation

• Arachnotaur, from Grimm Adventures of Billy and Mandy, the Spider God of Anger from the Spider Planet in Galaxy Omega 9. He was imprisoned by the Galactic Council in one of the Endsville Elementary School's chocolate milk cartons.
• The God of Animals, from RWBY, the shapeshifting god of the Faunus.
• The Goddess of Cancer, a malevolent goddess that births monsters and humanity to spread destruction and chaos.
• The God of Darkness, from RWBY, one of the Brothers, the younger brother of the God of Darkness and one of the first blossoms of the Great Tree in the Ever After. Originally a caretaker of the Ever After, but eventually surpassed his role to becoming a god and creator of Remnant. Usually appears a a male humanoid with antlers or an Eastern traditional dragon. Also the creator of the Creatures of Grimm.
• The Goddess of Everything Else is a benign goddess that embraces all life, showing even the most destructive creatures of a better way.
• The God of Light, from RWBY, one of the Brothers, older brother of the God of Darkness and one of the first blossoms of the Great Tree in the Ever After. Originally a caretaker of the Ever After, but eventually surpassed his role to becoming a god and creator of Remnant. Usually appears a a male humanoid with antlers or an Eastern traditional dragon. The origin of the Silver-Eyed Warriors.
• The Great Tree, or the Mother Tree, from RWBY, an ancient entity who is the creator the Brothers, working through its avatar, the Blacksmith, in helping ascend the native Afterans into new and diverse forms through their choice.
• Xemüg, a god of a cult in Camp Camp.

Web Comic

• Xanas, from Girls on the Grow, the Mistress of Size, a mischievous goddess of size alteration, who abused her powers through history, creating the myths and legends of leprechauns, giants and the kraken.

Western Animation

• Deliria, from Krapopolis, the Greek Goddess of Self-Destruction and Questionable Choices.
• Hexan, from Martin Mystery, an undead legendary sea creature that had came from the Yellow Tide. He was worshipped in the French West Indies who turned his followers into zombies.
• Icetopis, a mountain god from the French Swiss Alps mountains, who was worshipped in prehistoric times at Devil's Mountain. Protected the mountain from those that sought to colonize it, by freezing them in suspended animation.
• Kragnorp, the god of the Cardibeans from Mulligan.
• Salt, Greek God of Salt from Krapopolis.
• Trivia is the Olympian god of when three roads meet and of trivial information.
• Xandra, Goddess of Adventure.