| “ | Likewise, I am Apollon. I will succeed the Zeus, the chief god of Olympus, and will become the new chief god. | ” |
–Apollon to Vali, Issei and Saji, Light Novel Volume 23, Life.2 Dragon Attracts Dragon | ||
Apollon is the current Chief God of Mount Olympus and the Greek God of the Sun and Music.
Appearance
Apollon has a black curly hair and rare orange eyes. He wears a chiton, a tunic-like garment worn by both men and women in Ancient Greece and Rome.
Personality
Apollon appeared to have a serious personality. As a Music God, he is also very fond of music as he expresses to Issei that he likes the Oppai Dragon song. Apollon has also been shown to make jokes as he told his friend Vidar that he would become a cupid.
History
Apollon was born as the son of Zeus, the chief God of the Greek Gods. After his father went into the Isolation Barrier Field, he became the new chief God of the Greek Gods, succeeding his father.
Powers & Abilities
Light Manipulation: As a God of Sun, Apollon is very powerful in using his light-based powers. It is stated that Ultimate-Class Devils would not stand a chance against his light power and taking a direct hit from him would be equivalent to a Rating Game retirement. He was able to trap Xenovia in a pillar of light since he could not retire her due to the Excalibur’s Scabbard.
Divine Aura: Apollon can imbue his punches with his godly aura to further enhance them as well as use it for defense and can release his godly aura at his opponents.
Immense Strength: Being the current chief deity of Greek mythology, Apollon is extremely powerful, as is seen from his being chosen to become the leader of Olympus after Zeus' absence. In Volume 25, he was able to fight and defeat Xenovia wielding Durandal and Excalibur as well using Crimson Destruction Dragonar, Irina who was using Hauteclere and Nakiri in his Dragon Man form.
Immense Durability: Apollon has demonstrated immense durability as he was able to withstand Ouryuu's attacks in his Dragon Man form and easily repel all of his Touki bullets with just one hand. He endured a direct attack from Ddraig's dragon aura which was enhanced by Boost and Penetrate, blasted all the way to the artificial Yggdrasil and being drilled into it.
Immense Speed: Apollon was able to dodge Crimson Destruction Dragonar Xenovia, as well as Irina's quick slashes and Nakiri's fast paced punches. He was able to dodge Xenovia's Excalibur whip as well as Irina's light whip combo, being able to quickly appear in front of Xenovia to punch her.
Master Hand-to-Hand Combatant: Apollon possesses immense skill in hand-to-hand combat. Apollon can also coat his physical attacks with light to cause further damage towards Devils.
Magic: Apollon has some skills in magic.
- Defensive Magic: Apollon has shown the ability to quickly create defensive-type magic circles.
Flight: During the events of Volume 25, Apollon has demonstrated the ability to stay afloat in mid-air.
Trivia
- Apollon ("Destroyer"/"To Destroy") is also known as Apollo in Greek mythology.