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Angels

Metatron

The Chancellor

Angels Scribe of Heaven, Mediator, Divine Presence Jewish mystical tradition from late Second Temple period; fully developed in 3 Enoch (c. 5th–6th century CE) The Seventh Heaven; associated with Jewish mystical academies in Babylon and the Land of Israel
Portrait of Metatron
Portrait of Metatron
Rank Supreme Angel / "Lesser YHWH"
Domain Scribe of Heaven, Mediator, Divine Presence
Period Jewish mystical tradition from late Second Temple period; fully developed in 3 Enoch (c. 5th–6th century CE)
Alignment Holy
Power MYTHIC 96

Attributes

ATK
88
DEF
95
SPR
100
SPD
90
INT
100
CHA
99
WIS
99
END
99

Combat Profile

ATK DEF SPR SPD INT CHA WIS END
Special Move

Throne of Fire

Metatron channels divine judgment through his 36 wings and sacred geometry, annihilating all corruption within a cosmic radius.

Passive

Scribe of Heaven

All divine knowledge and celestial records flow through Metatron; he cannot be deceived and perceives all layers of reality simultaneously.

Weakness

Can be mistaken for God himself (danger of idolatry)

“This is Metatron, my servant. I have made him prince and chief over all the princes in my kingdom.” — 3 Enoch 10:3

The controversy: Metatron is identified as Enoch transformed into an angel after being “taken by God” (Gen 5:24). The Talmud warns that the heretic Elisha ben Abuya saw Metatron seated in heaven and mistakenly concluded there were “two powers in heaven.” Metatron is the most powerful angel in Jewish mysticism — but he does NOT appear in the Christian Bible at all.

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Nemesis / Counter

None -- he IS the counter to all chaos

Primary Source

3 Enoch; Talmud (Hagigah 15a); Zohar

Jewish mystical tradition from late Second Temple period; fully developed in 3 Enoch (c. 5th–6th century CE) — See in timeline
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