Knowledge Domain (5e)
5th edition Pointer +
Features:
- Domain Spells
Blessings of Knowledge
Channel Divinity: Knowledge of Ages
Channel Divinity: Read Thoughts
Potent Spellcasting
Visions of the Past
Unofficial Description: The domain of knowledge and information.
Knowledge DeitiesEdit
Knowledge Deities
(71 official and unofficial deities)
| Deity | Deific Type | Portfolio | Alignment | Suggested Domains | Plane | Symbol | Pantheon | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alathrien Druanna | Deity | Runes, writing, spellcasting | Neutral | Arcana, Knowledge | Quill or glyph | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes | |
| Angharradh | Deity | Wisdom, growth, protection | Chaotic Good | Knowledge, Life, War, Peace, Unity | Three interlocking circles | Seldarine, Elven | Varied, MToF, TCoE | |
| Apollo | Deity | Light, music, and healing | Chaotic Good | Knowledge, Life, Light | Arborea | Lyre | Greek | SRD5 |
| Araleth Letheranil | Deity | Light, stars, revelations | Chaotic Good | Knowledge, Light | Shaft of Light | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes | |
| Athena | Deity | Wisdom and civilization | Lawful Good | Knowledge, War | Arborea | Owl | Greek | SRD5 |
| Aureon | Deity | Law and Knowledge | Lawful Good | Knowledge, Order | Open tome | Eberron, The Sovereign Host | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Azuth | Deity | Wizards | Lawful Neutral | Arcana, Knowledge | Left hand pointing upward, outlined in fire | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Boccob | Deity | Magic | Neutral | Arcana, Knowledge | Eye within a pentagram | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Callarduran Smoothhands | Deity | Mining, stone carving | Neutral | Knowledge, Nature | Bytopia (Dothion, The Golden Hills) | Golden signet ring with six-pointed star | Gnomish, Svirfneblin | Varied, SCAG, MToF |
| Celestian | Deity | Stars and wanderers | Neutral | Knowledge, Twilight | Arc of seven stars inside a circle | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Deep Duerra | Deity | Conquest, psionics | Lawful Evil | Knowledge, War | Mind flayer skull | Dwarven, Duergar | Varied, SCAG, MToF | |
| Deep Sashelas | Deity | Elves, Sea, Creativity, Knowledge | Chaotic Good | Nature, Tempest, Knowledge | Arborea (Arvandor) | Dolphin | Elven, Seldarine | "Varied" |
| Deneir | Deity | Writing | Neutral Good | Knowledge | Lit candle above an open eye | Forgotten Realms | ||
| Dugmaren Brightmantle | Deity | Discovery | Chaotic Good | Knowledge | Open book | Dwarven, Mordinsamman | Varied, SCAG, MToF | |
| Duke Braken | Deity | Dimensional Chivalry | Neutral Good | War, Order, Knowledge | The Demiplane of the Forgotten | A stubborn ram in front of a sword stabbed into the ground. | The Forgotten Pantheon | Ghostie |
| Dumathoin | Deity | Buried secrets | Neutral | Grave, Knowledge | Mountain silhouette with a central gemstone | Dwarven, Mordinsamman | Varied, SCAG, MToF | |
| Ephara | Deity | the polis | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge, Light | Urn pouring water | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Fharlanghn | Deity | Horizons and travel | Neutral Good | Knowledge, Trickery | Circle crossed by a curved horizon | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Flandal Steelskin | Deity | Metalwork | Neutral Good | Forge, Knowledge | Bytopia (Dothion, The Golden Hills) | Flaming hammer | Gnomish | Varied, SCAG, MToF |
| Gilean | Deity | Knowledge | Neutral | Forge, Knowledge | Open book | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Goibhniu | Deity | Smiths and Healing | Neutral Good | Knowledge, Life | Giant mallet over sword | Celtic | SRD5 | |
| Gond | Deity | Craft | Neutral | Knowledge | Toothed cog with four spokes | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Hecate | Deity | Magic and the moon | Chaotic Evil | Knowledge, Trickery, Arcana | Arborea | Setting moon | Greek | SRD5 |
| Hephaestus | Deity | Smithing and craft | Neutral Good | Knowledge | Arborea | Hammer and anvil | Greek | SRD5 |
| Imhotep | Deity | Crafts and medicine | Neutral Good | Knowledge | Step pyramid | Egyptian | SRD5 | |
| Isis | Deity | Fertility and magic | Neutral Good | Arcana, Knowledge, Life | Ankh and star | Egyptian | SRD5 | |
| Istus | Deity | Fate and destiny | Neutral | Forge, Knowledge | Weaver's spindle with three strands | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Keranos | Deity | storms | Chaotic Neutral | Knowledge, Tempest | Blue Eye | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Kirith Sotheril | Deity | Divination, illusion | Neutral Good | Knowledge, Trickery | Arborea (Arvandor) | Rainbow sphere | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes |
| Klothys | Deity | destiny | Neutral | Knowledge, War | Drop Spindle | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Kruphix | Deity | horizons | Neutral | Knowledge, Trickery | Eight-pointed star | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Labelas Enoreth | Deity | Time, history, memory | Chaotic Good | Arcana, Knowledge, Life | Setting sun | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes | |
| Lugh | Deity | Arts, travel, and commerce | Chaotic Neutral | Knowledge, Life | Pair of long hands | Celtic | SRD5 | |
| Majere | Deity | Meditation and order | Lawful Good | Knowledge, Order | Cooper spider | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Math Mathonwy | Deity | Magic | Neutral Evil | Arcana, Knowledge | Staff | Celtic | SRD5 | |
| Melira Taralen | Deity | Poetry, songs | Chaotic Good | Knowledge, Life, Trickery | Arborea (Arvandor) | Lute | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes |
| Mishakal | Deity | Healing | Lawful Good | Knowledge, Life, Twilight | Blue infinity sign | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Moradin | Deity | Dwarves and Creation, Primary deity of dwarves | Lawful Good | Knowledge, Forge | Solania, Mount Celestia | Hammer and anvil | Dwarven, Mordinsamman | Varied, PHB5, MToF |
| Mya | Deity | Clan, family, wisdom | Neutral Good | Knowledge, Life | A faceless mother figure | Dwarven, Mordinsamman | Varied, MToF | |
| Mystra | Deity | Magic | Neutral Good | Arcana, Knowledge | Circle of seven stars, or nine stars encircling a flowing red mist, or a single star | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Mythrien Sarath | Deity | Abjuration, mythals | Chaotic Good | Arcana, Forge, Knowledge | Row of intertwined rings | Elven, Seldarine | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes | |
| Nebelun | Deity | Invention, luck | Chaotic Good | Forge, Knowledge, Trickery | Bytopia (Dothion, The Golden Hills) | Bellows and lizard tail | Gnomish | Varied, SCAG, MToF |
| Odin | Deity | Knowledge and war | Neutral Good | Knowledge, War | Ysgard (Asgard) | Watching blue eye | Norse | SRD5 |
| Oghma | Deity | Speech and writing | Neutral Good | Knowledge | Unfurled scroll | Celtic | SRD5 | |
| Oghma | Deity | Knowledge | Neutral | Knowledge | Blank scroll | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Onatar | Deity | Craft | Neutral Good | Forge, Knowledge | Crossed hammer and tongs | Eberron, The Sovereign Host | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Pharika | Deity | affliction | Neutral Evil | Death, Knowledge, Life | Snakes | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Ptah | Deity | Crafts, knowledge, and secrets | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge | Bull | Egyptian | SRD5 | |
| Rao | Deity | Peace and reason | Lawful Good | Knowledge | White heart | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Reorx | Deity | Craft | Neutral | Forge, Knowledge | Forging hammer | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Rill Cleverthrush | Deity | Law, thought | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge | Bytopia (Dothion, The Golden Hills) | Interlocking gears | Gnomish | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes |
| Savras | Deity | Divination and fate | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge, Forge | Crystal ball containing many kinds of eyes | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Sehanine Moonbow | Dreams, death, travel, and the Moon | Chaotic Good | Grave, Knowledge, Light | Crescent moon, Full moon under a moonbow | Elven, Seldarine | Varied, PHB5, MToF | ||
| Selune | Deity | Moon | Chaotic Good | Knowledge, Life, Twilight | Pair of eyes surrounded by seven stars | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Shinare | Deity | Wealth and trade | Neutral | Knowledge, Trickery | Griffon's wing | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Skoraeus Stonebones | Deity | Stone Giants, Art | Neutral | Knowledge | Stalactite | Giant | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| St. Cuthbert | Deity | Peace and reason | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge, Protection | Circle at the center of a starburst | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Surtur | Deity | Fire giants, craft, and war | Lawful Evil | War, Knowledge | Ysgard (Muspelheim) | Flaming sword | Giant, Norse | SRD5 |
| Thasssa | Deity | the sea | Neutral | Knowledge, Tempest | Waves | Theros | Mythic Odysseys of Theros | |
| Thautam | Deity | Mystries, darkness, lost treasures | Neutral | Knowledge, Trickery | Blindfold | Dwarven, Mordinsamman | Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes | |
| Thoth | Deity | Knowledge and wisdom | Neutral | Knowledge | Ibis | Egyptian | SRD5 | |
| Thrym | Deity | Frost giants, strength, and cold | Lawful Evil | War, Knowledge | Ysgard (Jotunheim) | White double-bladed axe | Giant, Norse | SRD5 |
| The Traveler | Deity | Chaos and change | Chaotic Neutral | Knowledge, Trickery | Four crossed, rune-inscribed bones | Eberron, The Dark Six | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Tyr | Deity | Courage and strategy | Lawful Neutral | Knowledge, War | Ysgard (Asgard) | Sword | Norse | SRD5 |
| The Undying Court | Ancestral Spirits (group) | Elven ancestors | Neutral Good | Grave, Knowledge, Life | Golden mask, Varies | Eberron, Elven | Varied, PHB5, ERftLW | |
| Urogalan | Deity | Earth, death | Lawful Neutral | Death, Grave, Knowledge | Silhoutte of a dog's head | Halfling | Varied, SCAG, MToF | |
| Vecna | Deity | Evil Secrets | Neutral Evil | Knowledge, Arcana | Material Plane | Hand with eye in the palm | Greyhawk | Varied, PHB5, MM5, SCAG |
| Waukeen | Deity | Trade | Neutral | Knowledge, Trickery | Upright coin with Waukeen's profile facing left | Forgotten Realms | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Wee Jas | Deity | Magic and Death | Lawful Neutral | Arcana, Death, Knowledge | Red skull in front of fireball | Greyhawk | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| Zivilyn | Deity | Wisdom | Neutral | Knowledge | Great green or gold tree | Dragonlance | Player's Handbook (5e) | |
| The Shadow | Deity | Dark Magic | Chaotic Evil | Arcana, Knowledge | Obsidian tower | Eberron, The Dark Six | Player's Handbook (5e) |
Sources and NotesEdit
- ↑ Wizards RPG Team (19 August 2014). Player's Handbook. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0786965606. p. 59. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
