Archetype Index
All Character Archetypes
- Animus/Anima (Animum)
- Bad Boy
- Knight
- Princess
- Shapeshifter
- Wild Woman
- Child
- Father
- Hero
- Magician
- Eidolon
- False Prophet
- Godhead
- Sage
- Syzygy
- Maiden
- Mother
- Caregiver
- Dragon
- Earth Mother
- Martyr
- Queen
- Terrible Mother
- Shadow
- Trickster
This list reflects years of research dedicated to formulating a comprehensive taxonomy of character archetypes (or archetypes of personality). Nonetheless, it is not truly exhaustive. There are archetypes that fall outside the bounds of this taxonomy and others that reflect a different approach to drawing distinctions within the scope covered here.