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<div class="boilerplate metadata" id="stub"><br />{| align=center border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=4 | <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: 200%; font-weigth: bold; font-variant:small-caps;">WikipediA</span>|''This text is based on a [[wikipedia:List of Dungeons & Dragons deities|corresponding article]] in [[wikipedia:|English Wikipedia]].<br />You can help the '''D&D Wikia''' by <span class="plainlinks">[{{fullurl:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|action=edit}Tsrwotc} expanding it], adding appropriate details</span>.<br />You are free to remove this template when the texts become different enough.''|}</div>This is a '''list of deities of Dungeons & Dragons''', including all of the current gods and powers of the [[3rd Edition]] "Core Setting" of [[Dungeons & Dragons]]. Because the Core Setting is based on the [[World of Greyhawk]], the [[List of Greyhawk deities|Greyhawk gods list]] contains most of the deities listed here, and many more.
*[[Lolth]], intermediate goddess of [[drow|the Drow]], spiders, evil and darkness (also the monster power of [[Drow]] and a nondeity power) (''[[Deities and Demigods]]'')<ref name="DMG35">{{cite book |last=Cook |first=Monte |coauthors=Tweet, Jonathan and Williams, Skip |title=Dungeon Master's Guide: Core Rulebook II v.3.5 |year=2003 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2886-7 }}</ref><!--p. 161--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.81--> <ref name="Wild"/><!--p.22-->
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Four categories of deities are listed here:
=== Greater deities ===
*[[Boccob]], god of magic, arcane knowledge, balance and foresight<ref name="PHB35">{{cite book |last=Tweet |first=Jonathan |coauthors=Cook, Monte and Williams, Skip |title=Player's Handbook: Core Rulebook I v.3.5 |year=2003 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2886-7 }}</ref><!--pp.32,106--> <ref name="Deities">{{cite book |last=Redman |first=Rich |coauthors=Williams, Skip and Wyatt, James |title=Deities and Demigods |year=2002 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2654-6 }}</ref><!--p.60-->
*[[Corellon Larethian]], god of [[Elf|elves]], magic, music, and arts (also a demihuman power)<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,106--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.62--> <ref name="Wild">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Williams |first=Skip |title=Races of the Wild |year=2005 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3438-7 }}</ref><!--p.20-->*[[Garl Glittergold]], god of [[gnome]]s, humor, and gemcutting (also a demihuman power)<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.69--> <ref name="Stone">{{cite book |last=Noonan |first=David |coauthors=Decker, Jesse and Lyons, Michelle Cite_Pub|title=Races of Stone |year=2004 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3278-3 }}</ref><!--p.43--> <ref name="CD">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Noonan |first=David |title=Complete Divine |year=2004 |Publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0786932724 }}</ref><!--pp.109, 112-->
*[[Gruumsh]], god of [[orc]]s (also a monster power)<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.71-->
*[[Lolth]], goddess of all drow, spiders, evil, darkness, chaos and assassins (also a core power and a nondeity power)
*[[Moradin]], god of [[Dwarf|dwarves]] (also a demihuman power)<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.83--> <ref name="Stone"/><!--p.17-->
*[[Nerull]], god of death, darkness, murder and the underworld<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,108--> <ref name="LibrisMortis">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Collins |first=Andy |coauthors=Cordell, Bruce R. |title=Libris Mortis: The Book of Undead |year=2004 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3433-6 }}</ref><!--pp.17-18--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.84-->
*[[Pelor]], god of sun, light, strength and healing. More humans worship Pelor than any other deity.<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.13,32,108--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.90-->
*[[Yondalla]], goddess of [[halfling]]s (also a demihuman power)<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,108--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.97--> <ref name="Wild"/><!--p.52-->
*[[Heironeous]], god of chivalry, justice, honor, war, daring, and valor<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.72-->
*[[Hextor]], god of war, discord, massacres, conflict, fitness, and tyranny<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.75-->
*[[Kord (Greyhawk)|Kord]], god of athletics, sports, brawling, strength, and courage<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,107--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.77-->
*[[Obad-Hai]], god of nature, woodlands, freedom, hunting, and beasts<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,108--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.86-->
*[[Olidammara]], god of music, revels, wine, rogues, humor, and tricks<ref name="PHB35"/><!--pp.32,108--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.88-->
*[[Afflux]], lesser god of inquiry, necromancy and death (''[[Libris Mortis]]'')<ref name="LibrisMortis"/><!--p.16-->
*[[Ayailla]], demigoddess of light, celestial radiance, and good creatures of the sky (''[[Book of Exalted Deeds]]'')
*[[Bahamut|Bahamut]], intermediate god of good (metallic) [[dragon]]s and the wind (''[[Deities and Demigods]]'')<ref name="Deities"/><!--p.60--> <ref name="Dragon">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Kestrel |first=Gwendolyn F.M. |coauthors=Wilkes, Jennifer Clarke and Liquette, Kolja Raven |title=Races of the Dragon |year=2006 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3913-3 }}</ref><!--p. 151-->
*[[Beltar]], lesser goddess of malice, caves and pits (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Bralm]], lesser goddess of insects and industriousness (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Lirr]], lesser goddess of prose, poetry, literature and art (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Llerg]], lesser god of beasts and strength (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Mouqol]], lesser god of trade, negotiation, ventures, appraisal and reciprocity (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Osprem]], lesser goddess of sea voyages, ships and sailors (''[[Complete Divine]]'', ''[[Stormwrack]]'')
*[[Tiamat]], intermediate goddess of evil (chromatic) dragons, conquest, greed and cruelty (''[[Deities and Demigods]]'')<ref name="Deities"/><!--p.93--> <ref name="Dragon"/><!--p. 158-->
*[[Trithereon]], intermediate god of individuality, liberty, retribution and self-defense (''[[Complete Divine]]'')
*[[Urbanus]], lesser god of cities, growth and improvement (''[[Races of Destiny]]'')<ref name="Destiny">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Cagle |first=Eric |coauthors=Rosenberg, Aaron |title=Races of Destiny |year=2004 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3653-3 }}</ref><!--p. 18-->
*[[Valarian]] demigod of forest, forest creatures, and good-aligned magical creatures (''[[Book of Exalted Deeds]]'')
*[[Vatun]], lesser god of northern barbarians, cold, winter and arctic beasts (''[[Frostburn]]'')
== Demihuman deities ==
Demihuman deities refers to the gods of the core races besides humans (Ee.Gg... [[Elf|elves]], [[Dwarf|dwarves]], ETCetc. Note that Goliaths [[goliath]]s and Raptorans [[raptoran]]s are special, additional core races that were described in the [[Races of Stone]] and [[Races of the Wild]] supplement books respectively. An article does not currently exist for either of these races.
=== Dwarven deities ===
*[[Laogzed]], god of [[troglodyte]]s
*[[Maanzecorian]], illithid god of knowledge and philosophy
*[[Mak Thuum Ngatha]], god of [[tsochar]]i, [[psurlon]]s, [[nilshai]], infinite knowledge, destruction of barriers and the spanning of space and time. His unholy symbol is nine squiggly lines arranged in a fan.<ref name="LoM">{{cite book |last=Baker |first=Richard |authorlink=Richard Baker |coauthors=[[James Jacobs]], and [[Steve Winter]] |title=[[Lords of Madness]] |year=2005 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |isbn=0786936576 }}</ref>
*[[Merrshaulk]], god of [[yuan-ti]]
*[[Panzuriel]], intermediate god of evil aquatic creatures, murder, confusion and subversion
=== Demon lords of the Abyss ===
The single unifying feature of all [[demon lord]]s (also called demon princes) is the control of one of the infinite layers of [[Abyss (plane)|The Abyss]]. Only the first 666 layers of The Abyss are generally known, and of those only a small fraction of the princes of those layers are a part of the D&D cosmology.
*[[Baphomet|Baphomet, Prince of Beasts]], demon prince of beasts and vengeance (also the monster power of [[minotaur]]s)<ref name="CodexI">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Stark |first=Ed |coauthors=Jacobs, James and Mona, Erik |title=Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss |year=2006 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-3919-2 }}</ref><!--p. 58-->
*[[Dagon (Dungeons & Dragons)|Dagon]], demon prince and patron of the deep sea<ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 59-->
*[[Demogorgon]], self-proclaimed "Prince of Demons"<ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 61-->
*[[Graz'zt]], demon prince and patron of rulers by force<ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 65-->
*[[Juiblex]], demon prince and patron of oozes and slimes<ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 66-->
*[[Kostchtchie]], demon prince of the 23rd layer of [[Abyss (plane)|The Abyss]], the Ice Wastes; patron of evil frost giants<ref name="Frostburn">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Baur |first=Wolfgang |coauthors=Jacobs, James and Strayton, George |title=Frostburn: Mastering the Perils of Ice and Snow |year=2004 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2896-4 }}</ref><!--p. 8--> <ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 68-->
*[[Lolth]], demon princess of spiders, evil, darkness, chaos and assassins (also a core power and the monster power of [[Drow]])<ref name="DMG35">{{cite book |last=Cook |first=Monte |coauthors=Tweet, Jonathan and Williams, Skip |title=Dungeon Master's Guide: Core Rulebook II v.3.5 |year=2003 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2886-7 }}</ref><!--p. 161--> <ref name="Deities"/><!--p.81--> <ref name="Wild"/><!--p.22-->
*[[Malcanthet]], demon queen of the succubi and patron of the hedonistic and lustful<ref name="CodexI"/><!--p. 69-->
=== Arch-devils of Baator ===
*[[Bel]], an arch-devil, ruler of Avernus, the 1st layer of the [[Baator|Nine Hells]]<ref name="BoVD">{{cite book Cite_Pub|last=Cook |first=Monte|title=Book of Vile Darkness |year=2002 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |id=ISBN 0-7869-2650-3 }}</ref><!--p. 143-->
*[[Dispater]], an arch-devil, ruler of Dis, the 2nd layer of the [[Baator|Nine Hells]]<ref name="BoVD"/><!--p. 8-->
*[[Mammon]], an arch-devil, ruler of Minauros, the 3rd layer of the [[Baator|Nine Hells]]<ref name="BoVD"/><!--p. 149-->
==See also==
*[[Canon:List of core deities (4e)|List of core deities (4e)]]
*[[List of Dragonlance deities]]
*[[List of Greyhawk deities]]
*[http://www.planewalker.com/encyclopedia/index.php ''Encyclopedia of the Planes''] - Some more detailed information on a lot of deities from Dungeons & Dragons (among many other things).
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