Hephaestus — Wrath of the Titans Character Profile

About Hephaestus

Mortal blacksmith god who forges divine weapons and aids Perseus's quest.

Hephaestus — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

God

Abilities

Master blacksmithing, Weapon forging, Mechanical engineering, Divine crafting, Tactical analysis

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 10/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 7/10
• Influence: 6/10

Quick Facts about Hephaestus

Occupation

blacksmith

Hephaestus's Known Relations

• Rhadamanthus — Child
• Palici — Child
• Erichthonius — Child
• Cercyon of Eleusis — Child
• Eupheme — Child
• Thalia — Child
• Euthenia — Child
• Eucleia — Child
• Philophrosyne — Child
• Ardalus — Child
• Palaemon — Child
• Cadmilus — Child
• Pylios — Child
• Aethiops — Child
• Periphetes — Child
• Broteas — Child
• Eurymedon — Child
• Olenus — Child
• Alcon — Child
• Hera — Mother
• Zeus — Father
• Aphrodite — Spouse
• Charis — Spouse
• Aglaea — Spouse
• Ares — Sibling
• Athena — Unmarried partner
• Gaia — Unmarried partner
• Aetna — Unmarried partner
• Cabeiro — Unmarried partner
• Anticleia — Unmarried partner

Hephaestus appears in 3 titles

• Clash of the Titans (1981) — character page
• Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) — character page
• Wrath of the Titans (2012)

Character Facts

Played by

Bill Nighy

Appears in

Wrath of the Titans (2012)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Hephaestus — Professional Guide — Perseus (Sam Worthington)

  Hephaestus serves as the group's technical and strategic guide to Tartarus.

  Agenor says Hephaestus knows the way into Tartarus, and Hephaestus enables Perseus and the others to enter the labyrinth.

• Hephaestus — Professional Weapon Maker — Zeus (Liam Neeson)

  Hephaestus's craftsmanship is directly connected to Zeus's thunderbolt and the weapon required to defeat Kronos.

  Agenor explains that Hephaestus created the three weapons wielded by Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon.

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