Archdemon Yokai

**Archdemon Yokai** are a variation of Demon Yokai who are known for being high-ranking on the power scale.

## Physical Appearance

Archdemon Yokai have the appearance of a normal human. Some may have pointy ears. Some may only have demon horns or spiked tails. Their wings are hidden but can be summoned at will for flight or for combat.

## Description

In the Scarlet Domain, Archdemon Yokai are high-ranking beings who often works as second-in-command. They handle with leading the Demon Yokai in the battlefield while the Demon Lord Yokai stays behind to protect their castle homes. They're just as powerful as Demon Lord Yokai. Being able to use any type of demonic mystic powers. They're usually surrounded in demonic aura which all Demon Yokai have. These yokai have the ability to possess more than one person through various means.

## Abilities

Here are the abilities that Archdemon Yokai have in their arsenal:

* Absolute Immortality
* Demon Physiology
	+ Demon Lord Physiology
		- Transcendent Demon Physiology
			* Transcendent Demonic Mage Physiology
	+ Omni-Possession
	+ Supernatural Condition
	+ Transcendent Spirit Physiology
* Demonic Source/Demonic Divinity (Greater Divinity as higher beings of their race)
	+ All Demonic Powers
	+ Demonic Aura/Energetic Pressure
	+ Demonic and Evil Empowerment
	+ Demonic Force Manipulation
		- Damnation
		- Demonic Attacks
		- Demonic Element Manipulation
		- Demonic Magic
		- Demonic Psionics
	+ Demon Lordship
		- Demon King
			* Authority
		- Demon Manipulation
	+ Unnatural Presence
* Hell Lordship
	+ Hell Manipulation
* Nigh-Absolute Invulnerability
* Sin Embodiment
	+ Sin Manipulation
	+ Vice Inducement
* Soul Manipulation
	+ Soul Absorption
	+ Soul Defilement

### Archdemons

* Asmodeus
	+ Addictive Contentment
	+ Army Manipulation
	+ Architecture Manipulation
	+ Biological Essence Manipulation
	+ Chimerism
		- Bovine Physiology
		- Caprine Physiology
		- Human Physiology
	+ Desire Form
		- Relative Appearance Alteration
	+ Desire Manipulation
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Lust Embodiment (Archdemon of Lust)
		- Lust Manipulation
			* Lust Detection
			* Lust/Meta Lust Inducement
	+ Probability Manipulation
	+ Sex Demon Lord Physiology
	+ Transcendent Cambion Physiology (in Kabbalah)
	+ Transcendent Genie Physiology
		- Genie Manipulation
	+ Transcendent Poltergeist Physiology
		- Phantasm Manipulation
	+ Transcendent Sex Demon Physiology
	+ Vengeance Embodiment

* **Beelzebub**
	+ Chaos Embodiment
		- War Manipulation
	+ Chivalry
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology
		- Divine Lord Physiology (King of false gods)
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Filth Manipulation
	+ Fly Physiology
	+ Gluttony Embodiment
		- Gluttony Empowerment
		- Gluttony Inducement
	+ Infinite Digestive System
	+ Insect Manipulation
	+ Meta-Possession
	+ Pestilence Embodiment

* **Belphegor**
	+ Apathy
	+ Demonic Technology (Hell's inventor)
		- Demonic Technology Manipulation
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Golden Luck
	+ Ignorance Embodiment
	+ Illusion Manipulation
	+ Inspiration Manipulation
		- Epiphany Inducement
	+ Knowledge Projection
	+ Meta Army Manipulation
		- Upgrading Subordination
	+ Sloth Embodiment
	+ Toilet Demon Physiology

* **Leviathan**
	+ Absolute Immortality
	+ Absolute Strength (when in contact with water)
	+ Absolute Thievery
	+ Chaos Embodiment
	+ Directional Lordship
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology
	+ Envy Embodiment
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Flawless Indestructibility
	+ Freedom
	+ Gender Transcendence
	+ Guardianship
	+ Leviathan Physiology
		- Demonic Dragon Physiology
		- Fish Physiology or Snake Physiology
		- Portal Physiology/Underworld Path
		- Transcendent Dragon Physiology
	+ Oblivion Embodiment
		- Primordial Darkness Manipulation
	+ Primordial Water Manipulation
		- Demonic Water Manipulation
	+ Ultimate Invincibility

* **Lucifer**
	+ Absolute Beauty
	+ Cherubim Physiology or Seraphim Physiology
	+ Corruption Inducement
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology (currently)
		- Demon Lord/Transcendent Demon Physiology
		- Omnimalevolence
		- Satanic Incarnation
	+ Dragon Physiology
	+ Enlightenment (in the Book of Abramelin)
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ False Deity Physiology
	+ Fire Manipulation
		- Fire Generation
		- Hell Fire Manipulation
	+ Light Deity Physiology (Luciferism)
	+ Nigh-Omnipotence
	+ Nigh-Omniscience
		- Absolute Intelligence
		- Absolute Wisdom
		- Absolute Wits
	+ Perfection (formerly)
	+ Pride Embodiment
		- Arrogance Inducement
	+ Primordial Light Manipulation
		- Esoteric Light Manipulation
			* Dark Light, Demonic Light & Pure Light Manipulation
		- Light Generation
	+ Punishment
	+ Savior Deity Physiology (Luciferism)
	+ Soul Manipulation
	+ Stellar Deity Physiology (Luciferism)
		- Venus Deity Physiology (Luciferism)
	+ Transcendent Angel Physiology (formally)
	+ Vice Inducement

* **Mammon**
	+ Absolute Buying
		- Contract Bestowal
		- Trick Coin
	+ Almighty Absorbing Replication
		- Absolute Thievery
		- Omnireplication
	+ Canine Manipulation
	+ Deceiver Deity Physiology
	+ Demonic Earth Manipulation
		- Demonic Metal Manipulation (Gold)
	+ Economy Manipulation
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Fortune Deity Physiology
	+ Gambling Deity Physiology
		- Absolute Gambling
	+ Greed Embodiment
	+ Infinite Supply
	+ Monetary Manipulation
		- Gold Manipulation
		- Golden Luck
	+ Subordination Manipulation
		- Enslavement Branding
	+ Supreme Monopoly
	+ Transcendent Nephalem Physiology
	+ Wealth Deity Physiology

* **Satan**
	+ Anti-God (in Catharism)
		- Omega Reality (via The Kingdom of Darkness)
			* Anti-World
	+ Corruption Embodiment
	+ Demon Manipulation
	+ Demonization
	+ Directional Lordship
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology
		- Destroyer Deity Physiology
		- Divine Beast Physiology
	+ Evil Deity Physiology (Satanism)
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Hell Deity Physiology (Satanism)
		- Hell Fire Manipulation
		- Hell Lordship (Main Lord)
	+ Lie Manipulation
	+ Omnimalevolence
		- Apocalyptic Force Manipulation
		- Evil Lordship
	+ Perfection
	+ Prime Being
	+ Primordial Darkness Manipulation
	+ Primordial Dragon/Snake Physiology
		- Demonic Dragon Physiology
	+ Satanic Incarnation
	+ Tactical Genius
	+ Upgrading Subordination
	+ Underworld Beast Manipulation
	+ Wrath Embodiment

### Connected

* **Aamon**
	+ Chimerism
		- Canine Physiology
		- Owl Physiology
		- Snake Physiology
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Hell-Fire Breath/Hell Fire Manipulation
	+ Precognition
	+ Retrocognition
	+ Underworld Beast Manipulation
	+ Wrath Embodiment

* **Abaddon/Apollyon**
	+ Apocalyptic Force Manipulation
	+ Death Embodiment
	+ Demon Lord Physiology (Furies and Locust Demons)
	+ Destruction Embodiment
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Grim Reaper Physiology
	+ Insect Manipulation (Locusts)
	+ Meta Fear Inducement
	+ Nether Embodiment
		- Underworld Lordship
	+ Oblivion Embodiment ("Angel of the Abyss")
	+ Satanic Incarnation (In some versions, he is Satan himself)

* **Astaroth**
	+ Chimerism
		- Bat Physiology or Dragon Physiology
		- Canine Physiology
	+ Canine Manipulation
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Sex Demon Lord Physiology
		- Meta Lust Inducement
	+ Snake Manipulation
	+ Wish Granting (In some stories)

* **Azazel**
	+ Absolute Concealment
	+ Corruption Manipulation
	+ Demonic Dragon/Transcendent Dragon Physiology (in the Apocalypse of Abraham)
	+ Evil Embodiment
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Gender Transcendence
	+ Meta-Possession
	+ Sin Embodiment
	+ Tactical Genius
	+ Temptation Embodiment
	+ Ultimate Intangibility
	+ War Embodiment
	+ Weapon Manipulation
		- Demonic Weaponry

* **Baal**
	+ Demonic Power
	+ Destruction Embodiment
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Invisibility
	+ Shapeshifting/Chimerism
		- Felis Physiology
		- Frog Physiology (Toad)
		- Human Morphing/Physiology
		- Spider Physiology

* **Balam**
	+ Animal Manipulation (Bears and hawks)
	+ Answer Inducement
	+ Chimerism
		- Bovine Physiology
		- Caprine Physiology
		- Human Physiology
		- Snake Physiology
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Power Bestowal (Invisibility and wits)
	+ Precognition
	+ Retrocognition

* **Baphomet**
	+ Benefic Force Manipulation
	+ Chaos Embodiment (Chaos God)
	+ Chimerism
		- Bat Physiology or Corvid Physiology
		- Caprine Physiology
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology
		- Divine Beast Physiology
		- Monotheistic Deity Physiology
		- Transcendent Demonic Mage Physiology
	+ Duality Embodiment
	+ Gender Transcendence
	+ Godly Incarnation & Satanic Incarnation
	+ Malefic Force Manipulation
	+ Omnilock
	+ Omnineutrality
	+ Omnipresence
	+ Paradox Existence
	+ Paradox Manipulation
	+ Tetralogy

* **Behemoth**
	+ Absolute Immortality
	+ Absolute Strength (when in contact with earth)
	+ Behemoth Physiology
		- Elephant Physiology
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Flawless Indestructibility
	+ Freedom
	+ Food Empowerment
	+ Gluttony Embodiment
	+ Gluttony Manipulation
	+ Gut Imprisonment
	+ Gut Storage
	+ Ultimate Invincibility

* **Beleth**
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Gender Transformation
	+ Hell Lordship
	+ Love Manipulation
	+ Music Manipulation
	+ Precognition

* **Belial**
	+ Directional Lordship
	+ Earth Embodiment
		- Demonic Earth Manipulation
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Fraud Embodiment
	+ Gender Transcendence
	+ Guilt Inducement
	+ Lie Manipulation
		- Lie Inducement
	+ Persuasion
	+ Truth Detection
	+ Violence Embodiment (Enmity)

* **Dantalion**
	+ Absolute Vision (Able to see anywhere in the world)
	+ Love Manipulation
		- Desire Manipulation
		- Lust Manipulation
	+ Meta-Teaching (any art or science)
	+ Mind Control
	+ Mystery Solving (Knowing all secrets)
	+ Shapeshifting
		- Gender Transformation
	+ Thought Manipulation
* **Gaap**
	+ Chivalry
	+ Demon Lord Physiology (Over water demons/elementals)
	+ Demonic-Undead Lord Physiology (Worshipped by necromancers)
	+ Demonic Water Manipulation
	+ Directional Lordship
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Meta Lust Inducement
	+ Philosophy-Based Powers
* **Furcas**
	+ Ascended Transcendent Demon Physiology
	+ Astronomy Embodiment
	+ Chivalry
	+ Demonic Weaponry (Pitch fork)
	+ Logic Embodiment
	+ Palmistry
	+ Persuasion
	+ Philosophy Embodiment
	+ Pyromancy

* **Iblis**
	+ Absolute Concealment
	+ Absolute Wish
	+ Alpha Physiology
	+ Corruption Manipulation
	+ Demonic Source
	+ Evil Manipulation
	+ Fallen Physiology
	+ Fallen Transcendent Angel Physiology
	+ Ifrit Physiology
	+ Meta-Possession
	+ Multiple Wings
		- Pyrokinetic Wing Manifestation
	+ Omnifabrication
	+ Omni Fire Manipulation
		- Primordial Fire Manipulation
	+ Subordination Manipulation (Only on evil beings)
	+ Transcendent Genie/Transcendent Ghoul Physiology
		- Ultimate Intangibility
		- Ultimate Invincibility (Temporarily)
	+ Wrath Embodiment

* **Lilith**
	+ Animal Manipulation (Nocturnal)
	+ Authority
	+ Dark Mother
	+ Death Inducement
	+ Demon Manipulation
	+ Desire Manipulation
	+ Directional Lordship (South)
	+ Disease Manipulation
	+ Night Manipulation
	+ Primordial Human Physiology (Formerly)
		- Primordial Mage Physiology (the First Woman Witch)
	+ Sex Entity Physiology
		- Transcendent Sex Demon Physiology
			* Succubus Queen Physiology
				+ Meta Lust Inducement
	+ Storm Manipulation
	+ Super Fecundity
	+ Supernatural Reproduction
		- Demon Creation
	+ Transcendent Cambion Physiology (Jewish Mythology)
	+ Transcendent Demonic Mage Physiology

### Non-Abrahamic Archdemons:

* **Choronzon**
	+ Absolute Illusion
	+ Antimatter Embodiment
	+ Aspect Separation (From The Beast)
	+ Chaos Embodiment (Demon of Dispersion)
	+ Conceptual Lordship (The Abyss)
	+ Corruption Embodiment
	+ Dark Side Aspect Manifestation (The Shadow Self)
	+ Darkness Embodiment
	+ Evil Embodiment
	+ Foreign Reality Manipulation (The Abyss)
	+ Formlessness
		- Relative Appearance Alteration/Omnifarious
	+ Madness Embodiment
	+ Magic Embodiment (Anti-Magic)
	+ Nihilism Embodiment
	+ Punishment
	+ Satanic Incarnation
	+ Stagnation Embodiment
	+ Subjective Reality
	+ Transcendent Dragon Physiology (As The Wyrm)
	+ Ultimate Erasure (The Ego)

* **Guayota**
	+ Absolute Destruction
	+ Authority over tibicenas
	+ Divine-Demonic Physiology
		- Destroyer Deity Physiology
	+ Nigh-Omnipotence
	+ Omni-Negation
	+ Primordial Magma Manipulation
	+ Tibicena Manipulation
		- Tibicena Creation
	+ Volcanic Fields Manipulation
	+ Volcano Physiology

* **Mephistopheles**
	+ Archmage/Transcendent Demonic Mage Physiology
	+ Contract Bestowal
	+ Demon Creation
	+ Demonic Power
	+ Demonization
	+ Grim Reaper Physiology
	+ Hell-Fire Manipulation
	+ Hell Lordship
	+ Satanic Incarnation
	+ Soul Manipulation
	+ Treachery Embodiment
	+ Trickster

### **The Daevas:** (Archdemons in Zoroastrian Legends)

* **Aesma/Aeshma/Asmodeus**
	+ Wrath Embodiment
		- Anger Empowerment
		- Rage Manipulation
			* Rage Inducement
	+ Berserker Physiology
	+ Combat Empowerment

* **Aka Manah**
	+ Consciousness Grounding
	+ Desire Embodiment
		- Desire Manipulation
			* Desire Inducement
	+ Lust Embodiment
		- Sexual Inducement
	+ Persuasion

* **Apaosha**
	+ Dehydration
	+ Heat Manipulation
	+ Horse Physiology
	+ Water Absorption

* **Astovidad**
	+ Death Embodiment
		- Death Inducement
	+ Disease Generation
	+ Sloth Inducement

* **Indra**
	+ Anarchy Embodiment
	+ Fraud Embodiment
		- Fraud Empowerment
	+ Hindu Deity Physiology
	+ Illusion Manipulation
	+ Lie Detection
	+ Treachery Embodiment

* **Jahi/Jeh**
	+ Desire Manipulation
	+ Persuasion
	+ Psychosomatic Illusion
	+ Supernatural Beauty

* **Nanghaithya**
	+ Despair Inducement
	+ Fear Inducement

* **Nasu**
	+ Decay Embodiment
		- Decomposition Manipulation
	+ Fly Physiology
	+ Pollution Embodiment via carcass

* **Sauru/Saurva**
	+ **Archdemon Physiology**
	+ Demon Manipulation (Daevas)
	+ Hell Lordship
	+ Hypnosis
	+ Mental Manipulation
	+ Telekinesis

* **Tawrich**
	+ Famine Inducement
	+ Gluttony Inducement

* **Zarich/Zarik**
	+ Age Manipulation
		- Age Acceleration
		- Age Transferal
	+ Time Acceleration

### Associations

* Satanic Incarnation
* Zoroastrian Deity Physiology

## Pop Culture

In the world of High School DxD, the Four Great Satans were the original rulers of the Underworld and leaders of the Devils. They were named Lucifer, Beelzebub, Leviathan, and Asmodeus. They form four clans which are the Leviathan Clan, Lucifer Clan, Beelzebub Clan and Asmodeus Clan. The Lucifer Clan originates from Father of Devils; the original Lucifer, who is its progenitor. Taking Lilith as his wife, he used her to create a large number of devils including the original members of the 72 Pillars, selecting the strongest among them to act as his personal army which he would use to wage war against Heaven and its Angels lead by God of the Bible and the Fallen Angels lead by Azazel. He and Lilith had a son born naturally from their union named Rizevim Livan Lucifer, who's strength exceeded even his father's as he became the first Super Devil in existence. The Leviathan Clan originates from the original Leviathan, who is its progenitor. She joined the original Four Great Satans' attempt to become the Kings of the World as they attempted to destroy Heaven, God of the Bible and his Angels as well as Azazel and his Fallen Angels. The Beelzebub Clan originates from the original Beelzebub, who is its progenitor. He joined the original Four Great Satan's attempt to become the Kings of the World as they attempted to destroy Heaven, God of the Bible and his Angels as well as Azazel and his Fallen Angels. The Asmodeus Clan originates from the original Asmodeus, who is its progenitor. He joined the original Four Great Satan's attempt to become the Kings of the World as they attempted to destroy Heaven, God of the Bible and his Angels as well as Azazel and his Fallen Angels.

## Variations

### Demon Yokai

Archdemons are high-ranking demons who are just as powerful as demon lords.

## Life in the Hidden World

The most famous Archdemon Yokai are the 7 princes of hell. This consists of Lucifer, Mammon, Asmodeus, Leviathan, Beelzebub, Satan and Belphegor. They're associated with the seven deadly sins which are pride, lust, gluttony, envy, greed, wrath and sloth. They work for Satan who is the Demon Lord Yokai. The king of all demons. The 7 princes of hell rule over their rings which consists of Earth-born sinners who has committed one of 7 sins. Other Demon Yokai includes imps, succubuses/incubuses, demonic dragons and more. Archdemon Yokai are the opposite of Archangel Yokai who leads a choir of angels. They handle with battling their enemies with an army of demons. Commanding over them in the name of their rulers.

## Symbolism

In some occult and similar writings, an archdemon (also spelled archdaemon) is a spiritual entity, prominent in the infernal hierarchy as a leader of demons. Essentially, the archdemons are the evil counterparts of the archangels.