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List of Gods : "trickster" - 18 records

Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
King name
"Bamapana"
Australia Is a trickster hero who causes discord. He is obscene and profane and once committed incest, thus breaking a strict taboo. Australia
God name
"Coyote"
USA Multifaceted deity. demigod, creator, trickster. In Tongva Mythology Coyote challenges "The River" to a race. Coyote is victorious, but collapses from fatigue. The river laughs at him and takes the name "Hahamongna". USA
God name
"Coyote/ Koyote"
Pan-W USA A demigod / creator / trickster
God name
"Huehuecoyotl"
Aztec The trickster god of music, dance, song. He is depicted in the as a dancing coyote with human hands and feet, accompanied by a human drummer. Aztec
Deities name
"Kokopelli"
S America A fertility deity, usually depicted as a humpbacked flute player (often with a huge phallus and antenna-like protrusions on his head), who has been venerated by many Native American cultures in the Southwestern United States. Like most fertility deities, Kokopelli presides over both childbirth and Agriculture. He is also a trickster god and represents the spirit of music.
Spirit name
"Manabozho aka Nanabush"
Ojibwa Manabozo, a spirit trickster figure and culture hero. He was the son of a human mother and Bangishimog, a spirit father. Nanabozho most often appears in the shape of a rabbit and is characterized as a trickster. He was sent to earth by Gitchi Manitou to teach the Ojibwe, and one of his first tasks was to name all the plants and animals. Ojibwa

"Manabozo/ Nena bu shu Menonemi"
US / Canada A redeemer & a trickster who a rabbit on earth under a bowl
God name
"Manibozho"
Algonquin The Great Hare, a trickster god, and founder of their magical worship. He is also regarded as the inventor of fishing, hieroglyphs, and as the creator of the earth. Algonquin
God name
"Ndauthina"
Fiji The god of sailors and fishermen. When he was a toddler, his mother tied fiery reeds to his head. He has roamed the coral reefs with a hood on ever since. He is a trickster and a patron of adulterers, and a seducer of women. Fiji
Deity name
"Nezha"
Chinese Nataku or Nata, a deity, the enfant terrible trickster, originally of Chinese mythology. His official Taoist deity name is Zhongtan Yuanshuai.
God name
"Ogo"
Dogon Trickster God of the Dogon people.
God name
"Pale Fox aka Ogo"
Dogon Pale Fox aka Ogo. Trickster God of the Dogon people.
Spirit name
"Polevik"
Slavonic 'Mistress of the Field'. Slavonic field spirit. She is a trickster who can be propitiated through sacrificial gifts.
Spirit name
"Takuskanskan"
Dakota wind spirit and a trickster. Dakota

"Ti Malice"
Vodun A trickster-loa, archnemesis of Uncle Bouki. He was said to be exceptionally lazy. Vodun
King name
"Ueuecoyotl"
Aztec old coyote, a renowned trickster fond of promiscuity, wild parties and jolly bonking. Aztec
Spirit name
"Wisaaka"
s A spirit that figures prominently in their storytelling, including the story of the world's creation and is the Ojibwe trickster figure and culture hero.
God name
"Wisagatcak"
Cree A trickster god in Cree mythology, similar to Nanabozho in Ojibwa myth and Inktonme in Assiniboine myth. His name means "the Flatterer." He is generally portrayed as being responsible for a great flood which destroys the world originally made by the Creator, as well as the one who creates the current world with magic, either on his own or with powers given to him by the Creator for that specific purpose.