Who is the god of wizardry in D&D?

In Dungeons & Dragons, the primary god of wizards and arcane magic is often Azuth (god of wizards) or Boccob (god of magic, knowledge, balance) depending on the campaign setting, with Mystra being the overarching goddess of magic in the Forgotten Realms, but powerful figures like the lich-turned-god Vecna also embody wizardly power, while Savras is a specific god of divination, making Azuth the main choice for general wizardry.
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Who is the god of wizardry in D&D?

Azuth, known as the High One, is a god of wizards, mages and spellcaster in general from the Faerûnian pantheon in the crystal sphere known as Realmspace. Originally the first Magister (the greatest of Mystra's mortal apprentices), Azuth ascended to godhood and now serves as advisor to the sitting deity of magic.
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Who is the current god of magic in D&D?

Mystra (/ˈmɪstrə/ MIS-trə) is a fictional goddess in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. She is the Mistress of Magic and Mother of Mysteries who guides the Weave of magic that envelops the world.
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Is there a god of magic in D&D?

Core D&D-pantheons

Boccob, god of magic, arcane knowledge, balance and foresight. Corellon Larethian, god of elves, magic, music, and arts (also a demihuman power).
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Who do wizards worship in D&D?

If it's in the Forgotten Realms, there's literally a god of wizards: Savras. Or the god of arcane magic, Azuth. Or the goddess of all magic, Mystra.
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Who is a god of magic?

Heka (/ˈhɛkə/; Ancient Egyptian: ḥkꜣ(w); Coptic: ϩⲓⲕ hik; also transliterated Hekau) was the deification of magic and medicine in ancient Egypt.
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Who is the most powerful wizard in D&D?

There's no single "most powerful" wizard as it varies by lore and edition, but top contenders include Mordenkainen (Greyhawk, master of multiverse balance), Elminster Aumar (Forgotten Realms, Chosen of Mystra), and Vecna (lich god of secrets), all incredibly powerful spellcasters, with Vecna often cited as the pinnacle of lichdom and secret knowledge, while Mordenkainen and Elminster wield immense divine and arcane might across different settings.
 
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Who is stronger, Tiamat or Bahamut?

In Dungeons & Dragons lore, Bahamut and Tiamat are generally considered equals, representing opposing forces (good vs. evil, law vs. chaos) with roughly comparable divine power, though specific editions and lore points sometimes give one an edge; Bahamut often has better stats in published stat blocks (like 3rd Edition), while Tiamat's cunning and followers might give her an advantage in schemes, but Bahamut's ability to summon powerful allies makes him formidable.
 
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Who is the strongest god in D&D?

The strongest "god" in D&D depends on the setting, but in the popular Forgotten Realms, it's the Overgod Ao, who governs other deities but rarely interferes; outside of Ao, powerful figures include Moradin (Dwarves), Corellon Larethian (Elves), and sometimes Chauntea (Humans) due to sheer worshipers, while entities like Tharizdun (the Chained God) are incredibly powerful but imprisoned. The absolute strongest being might be the mysterious Luminous Being, Ao's superior, but Ao is generally considered the top deity within his sphere. 
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Is there a god of sorcery?

By the 1st century CE, Hecate's chthonic and nocturnal character had led to her transformation into a goddess heavily associated with witchcraft, witches, magic, and sorcery.
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Which god killed Mystra?

It is a known fact that Cyric murdered Mystra, in much the same way that everyone knew (after it happened) that the Time of Troubles was the result of the Gods being sent to walk the world, even dying.
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Who are the 12 main gods?

The 12 main gods are the <<12 Olympians in Greek mythology, residing on Mount Olympus, primarily consisting of Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, and Aphrodite, with either Hestia or Dionysus filling the twelfth spot, representing core aspects of life, nature, and human experience.
 
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Who replaced Mystra?

When Mystryl dies for Karsus's mistake, the new goddess is called Mystra, but now when Midnight replaces Mystra, she still seems to be referred to as Mystra, Goddess of Magic Why? The epilogue of Waterdeep (The Avatar Trilogy) does not seem to make it clear as to what the new Goddess is called....
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Who is the Elvish god in D&D?

Corellon Larethian. In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Corellon Larethian is the leader of the elven pantheon, and the deity of Magic, Music, Arts, Crafts, Poetry, and Warfare. Corellon is also considered a member of the default D&D pantheon.
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Is AO the only overgod?

Although only one Overgod was confirmed in Realmspace, Lord Ao, some sages speculated about other beings that could be considered over-powers as well: the Supreme Bureaucrat of the Celestial Bureaucracy; Maztica, the mother-deity of the Maztican pantheon; and Fate, the guiding being/principle behind the Zakharan ...
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Who is the nicest god in D&D?

Bahamut is basically the most wholesome god in the multiverse. Other wholesome gods include Eilistraee, Eldath, and Lliira.
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What is the most overpowered character in D&D?

The most powerful D&D characters aren't player-controlled but are cosmic entities like Lord Ao, the Overgod of Faerûn, or even the mysterious Luminous Being, while among iconic villains, Vecna, Tiamat, and Asmodeus rank high, and powerful playable options often center on versatile spellcasters like Wizards, or optimized builds like the Hex Monk for raw early damage. Power scales from divine beings to powerful monsters like Great Wyrm Dragons, and optimized player builds.
 
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Is Thor a god in D&D?

D&D 3rd Edition:

Twenty gods are listed: Odin, Aegir, Balder, Forseti, Frey, Freya, Frigga, Heimdall, Hel, Hermod, Loki, Njord, Odur, Sif, Skadi, Surtur, Thor, Thrym, Tyr, and Uller.
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Could a Tarrasque beat Tiamat?

Tiamat will win everytime. Tiamat has flight speed and a ranged breath weapon so it can just fly around in the sky blasting it with its breath weapons with the Tarrasque unable to attack Tiamat as it is stuck on the ground with no ranged attacks.
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Which god defeated Tiamat?

She is ultimately defeated and slain by Enki's son, the storm-god Marduk, but not before she conjures forth monsters whose bodies she fills with "poison instead of blood". Marduk dismembers her, and then constructs and structures elements of the cosmos from Tiamat's body.
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Who is the platinum dragon?

In this book, the Platinum Dragon was given the personal name Bahamut. He was also identified as a lesser god for dragons in the book Deities & Demigods (1980). Bahamut, the Platinum Dragon, King of the Good Dragons, and Angel of the Seven Heavens is further described in Dragon #38 (1980).
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Who is the god of magic in D&D?

In Dungeons & Dragons, the primary goddess of magic, controlling the Weave (the source of magic), is Mystra, while other significant magic deities include the elven god Corellon Larethian, the archmage Boccob (Greyhawk), and the wizard's patron Azuth, serving Mystra in the Forgotten Realms setting. Different settings and editions feature various gods, but Mystra is the central figure for magic in the default Forgotten Realms. 
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Who is the hardest villain in D&D?

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What is the most overpowered class in D&D 5e?

There's no single "strongest" class in D&D 5e, but Wizards, Bards, Druids, and Paladins consistently rank at the top due to unparalleled versatility, powerful spells, and game-breaking features like Aura of Protection, with Wizards dominating raw power and Bards/Druids excelling in support and skills; however, optimized martial classes like Fighters, Monks (especially Mercy/Shadow), and Warlocks (Eldritch Blast) also shine in specific roles, proving strength depends on playstyle and campaign focus.
 
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