Irawaru

Greaterwell-documentedMāori mythologyMāori

Figure in Māori mythology transformed into a dog by his brother-in-law Māui. (Note: 1. Power tier: Based on the source material, Irawaru's transformation is a result of Māui's supernatural powers, but there is no indication that he was a powerful regional figure (Greater) before bein)

Origin

Irawaru is a figure in Māori mythology who, according to legend, was transformed into a dog by his brother-in-law Māui.

Appearance

After being transformed by Māui, Irawaru becomes a dog. There is no description of his appearance as a human.

Abilities

As a dog, Irawaru's abilities and behaviors are limited to those of a canine. However, it is worth noting that Irawaru's transformation is at the hands of Māui, who has supernatural powers in Māori mythology.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

  • condition
    Hinauri's grief

Wards

  • ritual
    none mentioned in source material

Community Record

Sources
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