The Devil (Salem)

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==Summary==
The Devil (Lucifer, Samael or Legion) is a recurring force in the WGN America thriller TV Series, Salem. He is the source of the witches' powers, summoned through the body of the child of Mary Sibley and John Alden, and is a major character and ultimate antagonist in Salem, primarily portrayed by American actor Oliver Bell..
As portrayed in Salem, he is the mysterious dark force within the woods, granting the witches of Salem power. The Devil is the Lord of Chaos and Destruction, proprietor of the Underworld, as well as the primary patron of Witchcraft.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: physically in his vessel, Unknown via powers and in his true form
Name: The Devil, Samael (Angelic name), Lucifer, The Dark Lord, Satan, Legion, Kanaima, The Dark Man, The Angel of Death, Father of Lies, "Little John", The Serpent, The Beast, numerous other epithets 
Origin: Salem (TV Series) 
Gender: Male (Can possess male and female vessels) 
Age: At least thousands of years old 
Classification: Fallen Angel, Ruler of Hell, Leader and creator of Demons, Patron of Witches, Origin of Witchcraft 
Powers and Abilities: Immortality (Type 1, plus Type 5 in his true form), Dark Magic (Is the origin of witches's powers), Telekinesis (Advanced), Telepathy (Capable of discerning lies at a glance and can percieve emotions and secrets of others with the same ease), Necromancy and Animal Manipulation (Revived a flock of dead crows and influenced their actions), Body Puppetry, Body Control (Can inflict inhuman movements to his Vessel without any permanent damage), Illusion Creation, Pain Inducement (Can induce extreme pain to others with a deadly recitation in Enochian), Death Manipulation (His power plaguing Little John caused birds to die by his window), Psychometry, Possession, Power Bestowal and Nullification (Can give magical powers to lesser beings and strip them from these abilities if he wants as the origin of the Witches's powers), Enhanced Senses (Can perceive people hiding around him without the use of his Magic), Extrasensory Perception (Sensed the death of several of the Elder Witches), Astral Projection (Able to appear on Earth using a projection such as a satyr-like creature), numerous other abilities (Since the very practice of Witchcraft originates from him, he's able to perform all of the magical feats made by his witch followers and can likely replicate what weaker fallen angels can do), Master Manipulator, Master Planner, Immense Occult Knowledge, Omnilinguism 
Attack Potency: Street level (Tore off Mary's finger with a bite in his child vessel), Unknown via powers and in his true form (Far surpasses all witches and all other supernatural beings seen in the series) 
Speed: Average Human 
Lifting Strength: Unknown 
Striking Strength: Street level 
Durability: Below Human level (Is possessing the body of a six-years old child for most of the series), Unknown in his true form (While killing his vessel is possible, it won't affect his essence and true self) 
Stamina: Unknown, likely Infinite in his true form 
Range: Standard melee range, at least meters via Telekinesis, much higher via other powers 
Standard Equipment: None notable 
Intelligence: High. Is a master manipulator and planner possessing incredible if not absolute knowledge of Magic, being the driven force behind witchcraft itself and thus is supremely knowledgeable of all spells and powers witches recieve. Capable of speaking, understanding and reading all human languages in addition of Enochian, the Old Language spoken by the angels. Is also a supreme manipulator who knows how to gain the loyalty of other people and can even make people opposed to him, such as the followers of God Himself. 
Weaknesses: Needs a special host body known as Vessel, appropriately prepared to host his immense essence and is trapped in Hell without it. His human vessel can only be killed by an Angel Dagger. 
==Notable Matchups==
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==References==
Category:Immortals
Category:Magic Users
Category:Telekinesis Users
Category:Telepaths
Category:Necromancers
Category:Animal Users
Category:Body Puppetry Users
Category:Body Control Users
Category:Illusionists
Category:Pain Users
Category:Death Users
Category:Psychometry Users
Category:Possession Users
Category:Power Bestowal Users
Category:Power Nullification Users
Category:Enhanced Senses Users
Category:Extrasensory Perception Users
Category:Astral Projection Users
Category:Social Influencers
Category:Preparation Users
Category:Unknown Tier
Category:Villains
Category:Antagonists
Category:Primary Antagonists
Category:Evil Characters
Category:Angels
Category:Fallen Angels
Category:Demons
Category:Rulers
Category:Leaders
Category:Sadists
Category:Murderers
Category:Live-Action Characters
Category:TV Characters
Category:Characters
Category:Salem (TV Series)