Melisandre

==Summary==
Melisandre, often referred to as the Red Woman or the Red Witch, is a priestess of the Lord of Light and a close adviser to Stannis Baratheon in his campaign to take the Iron Throne, but ultimately abandons him after her sacrifice of his daughter, Shireen, inadvertently lead to the destruction of his family and army and flees to Castle Black. Siding with Jon Snow, she resurrects him after he is betrayed by his fellows in the Night's Watch. After Jon exiles her for sacrificing Shireen, she sides with Daenerys Targaryen, and later rejoins Jon Snow after Daenerys and Jon form an alliance for the final battle against the Night King.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: , with enchanted necklace, , possibly with Magic
Name: Melisandre, the Red Woman or Red Witch
Origin: Game of Thrones
Gender: Female
Age: 401 (her true appearance is that of an elderly woman)
Classification: Human, Shadowbinder, Priestess of R'hllor
Powers and Abilities:
*Social Influencing (Convinced Stannis Baratheon to blindly believe in R'hllor to the point of even sacrificing his own daughterGame of Thrones: S5E9: The Dance of Dragons)
* Skilled Horse Rider
*Blessed Magic
*Fire Manipulation, Heat Manipulation and Light Manipulation (Can imbue multiple weapons with fire and generate large fires of high heat.Game of Thrones: S8E3: The Long Night She can also intensify the light of the fireGame of Thrones: S2E4: Garden of Bones)
*Life Manipulation
**Resurrection (Resurrected Jon SnowGame of Thrones: S6E2: Home)
** Darkness Manipulation (Can give birth to living shadowsGame of Thrones: S2E5: The Ghost of Harrenhal)
*Longevity and Age Manipulation (Using a enchanted necklace, she lived for 400 years with a youthful appearanceGame of Thrones: S6E1: The Red Woman)
*Curse Manipulation with Preparation (Prepared a blood magic ritual involving drawing royal blood with leeches, and then having Stannis curse the names of his rival kings into the fire, which ended up killing them over timeGame of Thrones: S3E8: Second Sons)
*Weather Manipulation (After sacrificing Shireen Baratheon, the large snowfall that stopped Stannis's army ceased and the snow meltedGame of Thrones: S5E10: Mother's Mercy)
*Clairvoyance and Illusion Creation (Red Priests can see into the past,Game of Thrones: S6E5: The Door presentHistories & Lore: The Lord of Light and futureGame of Thrones: S3E10: Mhysa by staring into the flames. They are able to show the visions to other peopleGame of Thrones: S2E10: Valar MorghulisGame of Thrones: S7E1: Dragonstone)
Resistance to:
*Poison Manipulation (Drank and survived a whole cup of poisoned wine with the Strangler, an extremely potent poisonGame of Thrones: S2E1: The North Remembers)
*Temperature Manipulation (Commented to Jon Snow that she was incapable of ever feeling the coldGame of Thrones: S5E1: The Wars to Come)
*Fire Manipulation (Can touch fire unharmed)
Attack Potency: Below Average Human level, Human level with enchanted necklace, Wall level+, possibly Small Building level with Magic (Can generate large fires of high heat that killed Wights, seemingly reducing one into ashes)
Speed: Below Average Human, Average Human with enchanted necklace
Lifting Strength: Below Average Human, Average Human with enchanted necklace
Striking Strength: Below Average Human level, Human level with enchanted necklace
Durability: Below Average Human level, Human level with enchanted necklace
Stamina: Below Average, Average with enchanted necklace
Range: Standard Melee Range, Hundreds of Meters with Magic (Lighted all the trenches surrounding the walls of Winterfell)
Standard Equipment: Enchanted necklace
Intelligence: Gifted (She was extremely intelligent in her own way and appeared to have an uncanny understanding of other people, which enabled her to either gain their trust or to subdue them in a confrontation without it coming to blows between them. She has centuries of knowledge in magic and can manipulate the likes of Stannis Baratheon)
Weaknesses: She requires outside help in the form of a sexual partner to create shadow assassins. She can misinterpret the visions she sees in the flames, being wrong about them. Removing her enchanted necklace will nullify her longevity, reverting her to her true form as an elder and eventually dying.
==Notable Matchups==
Victories
Losses
Inconclusive
==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Game of Thrones
Category:TV Characters
Category:Witches
Category:Neutral Characters
Category:Fire Users
Category:Priests
Category:Fantasy Characters
Category:Magic Users
Category:Live-Action Characters
Category:Female Characters
Category:Darkness Users
Category:Elders
Category:Humans
Category:Life Users
Category:Clairvoyance Users
Category:Illusionists
Category:Resurrection Users
Category:Tragic Characters
Category:Temperature Users
Category:Social Influencers
Category:Murderers
Category:Curse Users
Category:Weather Users
Category:Preparation Users
Category:Blessing Users
Category:Light Users
Category:Longevity Users
Category:Age Users