Ask ME and the answer is no. This jives well with the fair-haired and perfectly-proportioned son of Odin. Divine Strike- The capstone for our Thunder boi, doing immense damage with every hammer strike is iconic. The gaming set can be literally anything. INT: 8 Our favorite thunder god isnât bringing home any ⦠Beacon of Hope- When arrives on the battlefield the son of Odin, the hearts of his allies soar, and the hearts of his enemies tremble in fear! Thor’s going to be using his hammer as his holy symbol, obviously. Constructing your favorite pop culture heroes & villains in the greatest role-playing game on earth, every Saturday! Augury- Thor often consults sources like Heimdall and Odin for guidance, usually at least once a movie. Mending- If a piece of armor or weapon is showing wear and tear, a true warrior should fix it. These gods are a young dynasty of an ancient divine family, heirs to the rulership of the cosmos and the maintenance of the divine principle of Maâatâthe fundamental order of truth, justice, law, and order that puts gods, mortal pharaohs, and ordinary men and women in their logical and rightful place in the universe. Thor is a good example i think. Thor, also known as the Thunderer, was considered to be a son of Fjorgyn (Jord) and Odin by some, but among many tribes Thor actually supplanted Odin as the favorite god. Guiding Bolt- Light up your foes with a radiant bolt! Yesterday, I made Mjölnir for my patrons. CHA: 10 (+2 = 12) Thor’s a charming fellow, good with the ladies and fast with an encouraging word. “Thor Odinson is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Thor throws Mjölnir at a target he can see within 100 feet of him. Very cool. The character, which is based on the Norse deity of the same name, is the Asgardian god of thunder who possesses the enchanted hammer, Mjölnir, which grants him the ability to fly and manipulate weather amongst his other superhuman attributes.â (Source: Wikipedia) The hammer has limited sentience, and judges the worthiness of its wielder by standards known only to the god Odin. A deity of rank 1 or higher can understand, speak, and read any language, including nonverbal languages. Remarkable Athlete- If you need to get somewhere in a hurry, Thor is your man. share. He’s also a bit of a smooth talker, not as much as his brother, but he can be persuasive if pressed. save hide report. Attack. 1. Aasimar are celestial-blooded, descendants of the angels. Action Surge- Being able to strike again and again in a whirlwind of hammer blows is all Thor, all the time. Stay tuned! Second Wind- The battle instincts of a born warrior let Thor get back in the fight when he takes a big hit. 68 comments. Hi Isaac! Death Ward- Even in the face of death itself, a true warrior can stand and fight. INT: 8 Our favorite thunder god isn’t bringing home any awards at the quiz bowl. Storm Sorcerer seemed like a decent idea, but Thor’s not much of a dedicated spellcaster. Thor regains spent legendary actions at the start of his turn. Bear in mind, Thor should probably have above a 20 in all of his physical stats, but we’re going to play the hand we’re dealt. An elven deity, Frey is the god of weather and fertility. (Hooray!) WIS: 11(+1 = 12) Later in his career as an adventurer, Thor will learn a bit of humility and gain some Wisdom. This week, we travel to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to study the son of Odin, Thor! Thor's greatest strength is his physical power in combat. I was wondering if you ever considered building Ike from Fire Emblem? Welcome to this week’s edition of Building Character! No spoilers, you’ll know it when you see it! Sanctuary- Re-flavor this as a charming dialogue in the middle of a fight, where the enemy has to waste valuable time bantering instead of fighting. If, however, we have a bit of leeway for feats, here’s some of the ones that might make Thor a little bit better! Excellent idea, I’m a big Fire Emblem fan. Thor swings his hammer with Strength, so we’re going to get him Swole AF. I think the set was pretty well received and Black Widow and Captain America turned out great. A god with a little ‘g’. Those strong enough to survive may be stunned, and the wounds will continue to bleed until healed. That’s it for this week! Storm Herald Barbarian was also a thought, but Thor isn’t a mindless rager in the middle of battle. In the words of Kratos, “Pain we endure. Leave this stat to the god of mischief. He is a mercurial god, unbridled and wild, who summons storms over land and sea; those who hope for better weather appease him with prayers and spirited toasts. Being a Fighter lets Thor start off with two skills in addition to his Background ones. Level 12: Mage Slayer- Smacking around his brother has given Thor a bit of practice in shutting down spellcasters. Celestial Resistance: Being resistant to Radiant and Necrotic damage is a cool ability that lends to the flavor of this otherworldly being. Shield of Faith- More like Aura of Lightning, but you get the picture. Your email address will not be published. However, it should never steal the show from STR and CON. Aquaman, King of Atlantis Makes a Splash in D&D 5th Edition! He is called the All-Father, Father of the Slain, God of the Hanged, God of Prisoners, God of Cargoes, the High One, the Inflamer, Swift Tricker, Father of Victory, the Blind One, Shifty-Eyed, One with a Magic Staff, Destroyer, and Terror. Sora from Kingdom Hearts Soars into D&D 5th Edition! The original Thor depends heavily on his equipment, and our version will be no different. He’ll be going with Athletics and Intimidation. \$\begingroup\$ Right, to clarify about misunderstanding, the deity have no Life And Death ability, but have Hand of Death which is prerequisites to have ability in question. Here’s my recommendations for thematic spellcasting when you’re bringing Thor Odinson to the game table! Other than that- totally awesome, very well done. He knows about the Frost Giants, the Dark Elves, and other ancient enemies of Asgard. Now, there’s no Asgardian race in D&D, but there’s an excellent parallel to be found in the Aasimar. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Thor makes three attacks with Mjölnir or three attacks with his fist. A little over a month ago I shared some some character builds for each of the original movie Avengers. We build these characters all the way to level 20, even if they’re not necessarily level 20 in-canon. A quick warning: This guide will contain spoilers for Thor: Ragnarok, but not for Infinity War. Level 4: Athlete- Thor is always moving fast and hard, jumping and leaping across the battlefield. He wields great power in battle, and like his father can dictate the outcome. We want this at 20 ASAP, so look for equipment if possible. In the World Tree cosmology his domain was located in the plane of Jotunheim. Extra Attacks- More attacks are always a good thing. I've always been fascinated by Fantasy Pantheons, and the idea of gods and goddesses in RPGs. Thor functioned primarily as a protector-god, although stories concerning him also explained natural phenomena, thus linking him with the etiological type of myth (one which explains how some aspect of life came to be). As such, I was trying to find a way to create a physical avatar for said deities, and came up with a template for it, by refluffing the only official 5e stat block for a D&D god or goddess. He revels in strength, battlefield prowess, and thunder. Of all the deities, Tho⦠The Noble background gives Thor the History and Persuasion skills. Love this! Faster then average, he’ll be quick enough to not automatically fail every DEX saving throw that a GM might throw his way. Just don’t tell Scarlet Witch…, Additional Fighting Style- Great Weapon Fighting. Even if his hammer isn’t around to let him fly at will, he can jump where he needs to. Let us know who you’d like to see us build in the future, see you next time! If Thor fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead. While our Thor isn’t exactly running around as the medic of his party, flavoring this as channeling his lightning as a defibrillator is pretty in-character. +2 to CHA and +1 to WIS: The god of thunder is a charming fellow, but this really won’t be helping too much. i.e., a 9th level priest would attack as a 9th level warrior as far as their base THAC0 was concerned. You need to ask your DM. Hello, Giants! Learn how your comment data is processed. He won’t depend on it for offense, however, as our boy is gonna go -through- his targets, not around them. Fighting Style- Dueling is going to maximize the amount of damage we can do with a single-handed weapon, which is what we’ll be using. Dragonborn religion is an elaborate form of ancestor worship or animism. With the death of the emperor, a new ruler might be selected by divine portents sent by the deity who protected the empire in its earliest days. He is married to the giantess Gerd and rules over the land of the light elves, Alfheim. His domains are Storm, Protection, Good, War, and Strength. In this case, their ancestors. Thaumaturgy- Making storm clouds and thunder punctuate your words? In the World Axis cosmology this was located in in the Elemental Chaosand described as a wide tundra illuminated by sparkling frozen waterfalls. Thor is strength personified. The man’s not attempting very many Stealth checks in the near future, but he doesn’t care. Thor wasn’t a particularly cunning or tactical warrior in his youth, preferring to overrun and overpower his enemies with raw strength. On a hit, the target takes the damage normal for Mjölnir. This is entirely our opinion, but just like Alignment, it’s always great for a lively discussion! When gods walk the world, clerics channel divine power, evil cults perform dark sacrifices in subterranean lairs, and shining paladins stand like beacons against the darkness, itâs hard to be ambivalent about the deities and deny their existence. This isn't a real question. As a bonus action on Thor’s subsequent turns, Thor can move Mjölnir up to 20 feet and repeat the attack against a creature within 5 feet of it. Melee Weapon Attack: +15 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. CON: 15 Thor is a beefy boy, able to take hits from The Hulk and get up swingin’. DMDave’s Adventure Club sends you FREE adventures every month, plus another one when you sign up. Some content used under the open gaming license. He’s the only one that could withstand punishment from Thanos and his children and live to tell the tale. He always go⦠The extra language is tricky, but I’m going to go with Sylvan for a throw-away line in Infinity War. Your email address will not be published. Tune in next week, where we’ll be building…. He had been denied th⦠The art is borrowed from various sources on the Internet. Let’s dive in and find out how to bring our own version of the thunder god to the mean streets of Waterdeep. Healing Hands: It comes with being an Aasimar. This is not the shamanism that the orcs follow, no far from it. I decided to make Mr. Odinson a CR 25 NPC. Thrym ruled the realm of Fimbulwinter, with a stronghold and festhall known as Nyfholl. THOR'S HAMMER Once cast, if the priest is wielding a hammer or hammer like weapon, they may attack on the warrior's attack tables as if they were a warrior of a level equal to their clerical level. Level 8: Durable- When he gets hit, Odinson gets up again and hits back. Tongues- Thor has never had problems talking to aliens, deities, monsters, and the like. Even the original Thor had a Belt of Giant’s Strength! As quickly as possible, we want to get Odinson his gear. He’ll be relying on this stat for any abilities that channel his inner lightning, so we’ll boost this when we can. Guidance- The voice of a king carries weight. Hit: 16 (2d8 + 7) bludgeoning damage plus 9 (2d10) lightning damage. As such, those prior materials are covered in the setting-specific lists of deities. Again, this is the closest we can get Thor to his godly self without going outside AL rules, but we want to pump this and STR as quick as we can. A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when Thor hits with it (included in the attack). Without further delay, let’s get started! Alita: Battle Angel Powers Her Way Into D&D 5th Edition! My son, Jack is six, and he, too, is quickly going down the long nerd road with me. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. I'm a writer, artist, and D&D nerd. This is so you can build these characters and use them in your own games! STR: 15 This is the strongest we can get Thor at level 1 by AL rules. Fighters and athletes revere him. âThor Odinson is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Hey look!! Fist. Until he becomes a fully-realized divine being, he’ll need the hammer to focus his power. According to tradition, Thor failed to smash the skull of Jörmungand, and the two are destined to kill each other in the Ragnarök (the end of the world of gods and men). [5e] Since my deity is Thor and his holy symbol is a warhammer, is it possible for me to cast spells while wielding it since it counts as a spell casting focus? As always, we’ll be building him as faithfully to the source (in this case, the Marvel Cinematic Universe) as possible while staying in the lines for organized D&D play. Thunderbolt Strike- Most of Thor’s more thematic abilities involve blasting his foes away, and this is no different. Giants are particularly injured by his attacks, and he is particularly skilled at fighting giants, dragons, goblins, aberrations and undead. He is considered the most senior Aesir after Odin and Thor, and the most courageous of the gods. Intimidation is a bit more rare from him, but when he threatens to bring the hammer down, the average enemy thinks twice about getting in his way. Itââs a Fifth edition Thor build for Dungeons and Dragons! The Noble background will be the most accurate for Thor, bringing with it the sense of entitlement and arrogance that he displays in the start of his first movie. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +18 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 100/300 ft., one target. Multiattack. Well, not for US. \$\endgroup\$ â Marader Aug 10 '18 at 20:46 Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. Odin has assume⦠You should see every other player at the table grin, and your GM squirm, when you announce you’re going to attack. (The puns, they never stop.) He wears leather and furs made from those non-dwarves who have opposed him in the past. Communication. Again, this is the closest we can get Thor to his godly self without going outside AL rules, but we want to pump this and STR as quick as we can. The Wisdom boost will come in handy later, though. Detect Magic- Thor is pretty good at knowing what supernatural elements look like. Remote Communication Required fields are marked *. Abbathor(ab-ah-thor) wasnât always evil. Thor can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Earlier editions of D&D have given actual stat blocks and abilities to deities, but at least currently theyâre still in an amorphous weight class simply labeled â stronger than you â. Conjuring Up Severus Snape, the Half Blood Prince in D&D 5e! He is considered to be the protector of all Midgard, and he wields the mighty hammer Mjollnir. For his starting subclass, we’ll start him off with Champion. It was said to be mountainous, but still filled with snow, ice, frost, and glaciers. Innate Spellcasting. Týr (/ t ɪÉr /; Old Norse: Týr, pronounced ) is a god in Germanic mythology.In Norse mythology, from which most surviving narratives about gods among the Germanic peoples stem, Týr sacrifices his arm to the monstrous wolf Fenrir, who bites off his limb while the gods bind the animal, and he is foretold to be consumed by the similarly monstrous dog Garmr during the events of Ragnarök. Dispel Magic- Break enchantments with your hammer! DnD 5e Gods The Celtic Pantheon Itâs said that something wild lurks in the heart of every soul, a space that thrills to the sound of geese calling at night, to the whispering wind through the pines, to the unexpected red of mistletoe on an oakâand it is in this space that the Celtic gods dwell. Dungeon Master Dave is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Please leave the "(5e Deity)" identifier in the page title when creating your new deity! Sell all of your starting gear and invest in the following: Plate Armor will be what we’re flavoring his Asgardian metal armor as. Abbathor wasn't always evil. 92% Upvoted. Abbathor is the evil dwarven god of greed and an exarch of Bane. This helps Thor god better. God of Thunder (Costs 3 Actions). Tyr is the Asgardian god of War (some say he is an aspect of the Faerûnian diety of the same name), but also the god who presides over matters of law and justice. In the end, I decided we should convey Thor’s progression as a character in his class progression. Seriously, I have an issue. Thor calls his follower to Protect the weak and fight tryanny and all evil no matter what the self cost is. Ask another 50 DMs and you'll get 50 different takes on it. 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