Mr. Nancy

==Summary==
Mr. Nancy is one of the Old Gods. He is Anansi, the African Trickster Spider Deity, who currently lives in America as a tailor, having gone from spinning webs to spinning threads. He first arrived in the New World in the 17th century, brought alongside African slaves in a Dutch ship. He has two sons, Fat Charlie and Spider, who are the focus of the novel Anansi Boys.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: At least | At least , likely , possibly 
Key: Real World | Backstage
Name: Mr. Nancy, Compé Anansi
Origin: American Gods
Gender: Male
Age: Over 300 Years Old (Born when African slaves were brought to America in 1697 C.E)
Classification: Old God, West African Spider God
Powers and Abilities:
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|-|Real World=Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Immortality (Types 1, 3 and 8; He will never truly die for as long as people believe in his myth), Regeneration, Resurrection (Will never truly die, instead always reviving for as long as the things they personifies exist), Reality Warping, Mind Manipulation, Teleportation, Telepathy (Can communicate with anyone regardless of language barriers, can command spiders), Clairvoyance (Knew events from the 21th century in 1697 C.E), Social Influencing (When Gods preach, people start to believe what they're saying), Illusion Creation, Light Manipulation, Technopathy (Turned an old lightbulb on by snapping his fingers), Animal Manipulation (Controls spiders)
|-|Resistances=Mind Manipulation, Empathic Manipulation, Matter Manipulation, Technology Manipulation, Magic, Energy Manipulation, Electricity Manipulation, Telekinesis, Telepathy, Existence Erasure, Clairvoyance, Precognition, BFR, and Extrasensory Perception (Gods are resistant to each other's abilities)
|-|Backstage=All previous abilities in addition to, Abstract Existence (Exists as a living, personified idea), Time Stop (When Gods reveal their true forms, time stops in the real world). Incorporeality (Exists as an idea), Conceptual Manipulation (Type 2; Gods control the concepts they embody), Avatar Creation
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Attack Potency: Wall level (Easily shattered metal bonds with his hands) | At least Large Planet level, likely Large Star level, possibly Universe level (Should be comparable to the other Old Gods)
Speed: Peak Human | Unknown
Lifting Strength: At least Peak Human | Unknown
Striking Strength: Wall level | Unknown
Durability: Wall level | At least Large Planet level, likely Large Star level, possibly Universe level (Should be comparable to the other Old Gods)
Stamina: Unknown
Range: Standard Melee Range | Unknown
Standard Equipment: None Notable
Intelligence: Incredibly High. A very manipulative and crafty trickster. His clairvoyance grants him extensive knowledge that others have no access too.
Weaknesses: Gods can be permanently killed if they take their own lives, a symbolic gesture of losing faith in themselves.
==Notable Matchups==
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