Avenger
The demon that embodies all the evil in the world
Avenger-class Servant from a taboo summoning that failed in the Third Holy Grail War. In essence, it is a demon that embodies all the evil in the world, a cursed existence.
Quotes
- I am all the evil in this world. This is my name.
- A cursed existence, yet still alive.
Trivia
- The first Extra Class Servant to appear, summoned by breaking a taboo in the Third Holy Grail War.
- In the work, it possesses almost no Noble Phantasm and is overwhelmingly weaker in power compared to other Servants, yet it deepens its isolation through the power of curses.
- It corrupted the Holy Grail's power, becoming the seed of the blackening phenomenon in subsequent Holy Grail Wars.
- Its very existence is depicted as the manifestation of curses and the embodiment of evil, a symbolic entity transcending the boundaries of good and evil.
Alternate names
Avenger
All the World's Evil
Angra Mainyu
Profile
- Species
- Demon
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- There is no particular description, and it is often depicted as a cursed mud or shadow-like existence. Rather than a physical appearance, it is a monstrous hostile entity.
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Revenge
- Detailed personality
- A being born from curses and hatred directed towards itself, it single-mindedly craves revenge and destruction. Due to that curse, it lacks intelligence, with pure killing intent as its sole motive.
- Keywords
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- Cursed One
- Avenger
- Ignorance
- Hostility
- Destructive Impulse
- Talents
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- Mediator of Curses
- Source of Holy Grail Corruption
- Manifestation as Shadow
- Skills
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- Blackening
- Curse Propagation
- Motivation
- The fulfillment of revenge against those who continue to curse it; its very existence is the manifestation of the curse, and that existence continues to expand the chain of curses.
History
- Backstory
- In the Third Holy Grail War, the Einzbern family, obsessed with victory, committed a taboo and summoned an Extra Class Servant. Named "All the World's Evil (Angra Mainyu)," but its true essence is a single human who was cornered as an evil existence in an ancient village and died cursed. Due to the immense power of people's hatred and curses, it manifested as a Servant despite its instability, continued to corrupt the Holy Grail, and became the cause leading subsequent Holy Grail Wars to ruin.
- Debut date
- circa 2004
- Work title
- Fate/stay night
- Media type
- Manga
Summoned as a taboo Servant in the Third Holy Grail War
- Significant event
- Summoned as a taboo Servant in the Third Holy Grail War
- Description
- Summoned as 'All the World's Evil,' it corrupted the Holy Grail with its immense cursed power, causing the Holy Grail War to become abnormal.
Influence on the Fourth and Fifth Holy Grail Wars
- Significant event
- Influence on the Fourth and Fifth Holy Grail Wars
- Description
- It continued to corrupt the power accumulated in the Holy Grail, becoming the factor that triggered blackening. It repeatedly attempted to manifest as a shadow, bringing madness to the battlefield.
Connection to Black Sakura in Heaven's Feel theatrical versions, etc.
- Significant event
- Connection to Black Sakura in Heaven's Feel theatrical versions, etc.
- Description
- It forms the shadow as a symbol of blackening, appears as Sakura or a pseudo-core, and its true identity is revealed.
Media appearances
Fate/stay night
Manga / Supporting
2004: Original Edition
Fate/stay night [Réalta Nua]
Game / Supporting
2007 PS2 version and later
Theatrical Edition Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel]
Movie / Supporting
2017-2020
Voice cast and creators
Kinoko Nasu
- Creator name
- Kinoko Nasu
- Role
- Original author
Takashi Takeuchi
- Creator name
- Takashi Takeuchi
- Role
- Character Designer
Kinoko Nasu
- Creator name
- Kinoko Nasu
- Role
- Writer
Notes Co., Ltd.
- Creator name
- Notes Co., Ltd.
- Role
- Publisher