Odin

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Odin is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Odin is the king of the Æsir (gods) in Norse paganism. He was also worshiped by other Germanic peoples.

Design

Masayuki Doi's design for Odin features the name of his spear, Gungnir, written in Anglo-Saxon runes (ᚷᚢᛝᚾᛁᚱ) on the head of the spear.

Gameplay

For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Odin.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei (A-Mode DDS)	Origin: Scandinavia - The one-eyed head god of Norse lore. He hung himself from Yggdrasil to learn magical runes. He also sacrificed an eye at Mimir's spring to gain wisdom. He now gathers brave souls at Valhalla in preparation for Ragnarok. It is said that in the final battle, he is fated to be eaten by Fenrir.
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne	In Norse mythology, he is the god of wisdom and father of the gods. He rides Sleipnir, his eight-legged horse, while carrying his spear Gungnir and wearing his ring Draupnir.
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, and the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir and wearing the ring of Draupnir. He willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors.
Shin Megami Tensei IV	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, and the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir and wearing the ring of Draupnir. He willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors.
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, and the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir and wearing the ring of Draupnir. He willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors.
Shin Megami Tensei V	The All-Father in Norse Mythology. Warrior, sorcerer, and near insatiable seeker of knowledge, he rides his eight-legged Sleipnir, armed with both Gungnir, his mighty spear, and Draupnir, an enchanted ring. He is known to have willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom and is also recognized as the one who welcomes the souls of departed warriors as they cross over into Valhalla.
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine	The chief god of Norse mythology. He is the god of war and death, skilled in magic and deeply associated with poetry and song. Odin is often depicted with long, white hair, missing one eye, and holding his spear Gungnir. It is said that none can match his prowess in magic, though he was once a pupil of the goddess Freya. Ever thirsty for knowledge, Odin will not hesitate to sacrifice to gain it. It is said he achieved wisdom by offering one of his eyes to the giant Mimi and drinking the Water of Knowledge from the roots of Yggdrasil. Odin lives in a great hall in Valaskjalf, home of the gods. From his throne Hlidskjalf he peers down at the world below. Whenever he sees brave warriors die in battle, he sends his warrior maidens, the Valkyries, to gather their souls and bring them to Valhalla, where they prepare for Ragnarok, the end of the world. At Ragnarok, Odin is fated to be swallowed by the giant beast Fenrir.
Liberation Dx2	A Great warrior and magician, seeker of wisdom and the chief of the Norse gods. He willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. As the chief of the gods, Odin will gladly welcome anyone with a warrior spirit. Dimensional Alt: A Great warrior and magician, seeker of wisdom and the chief of the Norse gods. He willingly sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. As the chief of the gods, Odin will gladly welcome anyone with a warrior spirit. A freak accident at the Summoning Portal caused these demons with a different appearance to appear.
Soul Hackers (3DS)	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, as well as the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, wields his spear Gungnir, and wears the ring of Draupnir. He freely sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors to Valhalla. Reappearing in Devil Summoning form. In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, as well as the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, wields his spear Gungnir, and wears the ring of Draupnir. He freely sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors to Valhalla.
Persona 2: Innocent Sin	The Norse All-father. Fenrir swallowed him at Ragnarok.
Persona 3	In Norse myth, he is the father of the gods, and the god of wisom^[sic]. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir and wearing his ring Draupnir.
Persona 3 Reload	The father of all gods in Norse legend. He willingly sacrificed one eye to gain wisdom. In preparation for Ragnarok, he gathers the souls of fallen warriors to his hall, Valhalla.
Persona 4	In Norse myth, he is the father of the gods, and the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir and wearing his ring Draupnir.
Persona 5	The father of all gods in Norse legend. He willingly sacrificed one eye to gain wisdom. In preparation for Ragnarok, he gathers the souls of fallen warriors to his hall, Valhalla.
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth	In Norse myth, he is the father of the gods and the god of wisdom. He rides an eight-legged horse, Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir, and wearing his ring Draupnir.
Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth	In Norse myth, he is the father of the gods and the god of wisdom. He rides an eight-legged horse, Sleipnir, bearing his spear Gungnir, and wearing his ring Draupnir.
Devil Children Black Book and Red Book	グングニルというヤリを持つきょじんの神8本足の馬に乗って空をかけ抜ける Translation: A giant god who wields a spear called Gungnir, and rides an eight-legged horse across the skies.
Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book	A warlord and spellcaster who roams the field of battle with his trust spear, Gungnir.
Devil Survivor	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, as well as the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bears his spear Gungnir, and wears the ring of Draupnir. He freely sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors to Valhalla.
Devil Survivor 2	In Norse lore, he is the father of the gods, as well as the god of wisdom. He rides his eight-legged horse Sleipnir, bears his spear Gungnir, and wears the ring of Draupnir. He freely sacrificed an eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom. He also welcomes the souls of warriors to Valhalla.

Game Appearances

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse

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Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	オーディン Ōdin	Odin
Simplified Chinese	奥丁 Àodīng	Odin
Traditional Chinese	奧汀 Àotīng	Odin
Korean	오딘 Odin	Odin
Spanish	Odín	Odin