Noragami character rankings based on peak canonical power.

Noragami Power Tier List

  1. 1

    Yato (Full Power)

    A god of calamity with centuries of war and killing behind him. His true power is suppressed by his choice to be a god of fortune.

    God of Calamity / Vent
  2. 2

    Takemikazuchi

    One of Japan's greatest war gods. Lightning manipulation and divine authority that dwarfs most other gods.

    Lightning God
  3. 3

    Bishamon

    One of Japan's most powerful war gods. Commands dozens of shinki simultaneously. Her power comes from the sheer number of weapons she carries.

    War Goddess / Shinki Army
  4. 4

    Yato (Hiiro)

    His original name and identity as a god of calamity. Yato actively suppresses this persona.

    God of Calamity / Full Release
  5. 5

    Fujisaki (Father)

    Yato's creator — a human who shaped a god. Possesses divine authority through manipulation.

    Human / Divine Control
  6. 6

    Kazuma

    Bishamon's exemplar (lead shinki). Exceptional tracking and defensive techniques. The reason Bishamon is as effective as she is.

    Exemplar / Shrine Arts
  7. 7

    Yukine

    Yato's shinki. Becomes a Blessed Regalia after surviving extreme corruption. Dual-form capability.

    Shinki / Blessed Regalia
  8. 8

    Nora (Hiiro)

    Yato's former shinki who serves multiple gods simultaneously. Corruption amplified by divided loyalty.

    Multi-God Shinki / Nora
  9. 9

    Daikoku

    Kofuku's shinki. Summons Vent — storms that block divine and human passage.

    Shinki / Vent
  10. 10

    Hiyori Iki

    The only fully human main character. Her half-human, half-phantom state lets her exist in both realms.

    Half-Phantom

Power System Summary

All rankings are based on the Divine Power / Shinki System system.