Tiamat, also known as Thalatta, is a Babylonian serpent-goddess, not much is known about her besides the fact that her power was channeled by priests into a magical cursed coin with her image carved into it that also was named after her.
Powers and Abilities[]
- Power Granting - Babylonian priests were able to channel Tiamat's chaotic power to make a cursed coin.
- Immovability: Tiamat imbued her coin with power to be impossible to be moved by an external physical force. It's cannot be lifted or even moved by anyone, but the person who firstly placed it in the well.
- Reality Warping/Primordial Chaos Manipulation - The coin had the ability to grant wishes, but in a way that they always ended up badly.
- Chronokinesis - Dean asked Sam if he wished he go could back before it all started, implying the Goddess can time travel.
- Resurrection - The goddess can raise the dead, as the coin was able to tap into her power and resurrect Sam after he was struck by lightning.
- Immortality - Being a goddess, she is immune from aging and disease and will live forever, it is unknown if she is still alive, but she has been around at least since the Babylonian civilization.
- Invulnerability - Since she is a goddess, she can't be killed by conventional means.
Appearances[]
- Season 4
- Wishful Thinking (mentioned only)
Trivia[]
- Tiamat is the first known deity to have a serpent-like anatomy/theme or to be associated with one, the second being Jörmungandr.
- Both deities have only ever been mentioned in the Supernatural franchise, without making an actual appearance.
- Tiamat is the first deity to be mentioned in the description of a magic object related to them without really appearing on screen, the second is Hesperus when Beau was describing the Amulet of Hesperus, and the third is Thor when Beau was describing the Mjolnir, both in the same episode.
- Tiamat is the first known deity to be related with a cursed magic coin so far, the second being Binbōgami and his coin.