Hero Compass

16 Heroic Archetypes: Find Your Path to Greatness

Click any archetype to explore their full profile

COWBOY
WIZARD
PIRATE
KNIGHT
The Wildcard
The Wildcard
Chaotic freedom seeker
 The Contrarian
The Contrarian
Questions everything boldly
 The Drifter
The Drifter
Adventure through experience
 The Maverick
The Maverick
Strategic independence
The Treasure Hunter
The Treasure Hunter
Strategic knowledge seeker
 The Mapmaker
The Mapmaker
Masters forbidden knowledge
 The Wayfinder
The Wayfinder
Wise independent thinker
 The Seeker
The Seeker
Truth over conformity
The Crusader
The Crusader
Fearless moral warrior
 The Guardian
The Guardian
Thoughtful protector
 The Paladin
The Paladin
Ultimate service warrior
 The Activist
The Activist
Justice through dedication
The Mentor
The Mentor
Wise guide and teacher
 The Oracle
The Oracle
Knowledge-focused helper
 The Advisor
The Advisor
Loyal intellectual counselor
 The Archon
The Archon
Philosopher-king leader

Understanding the Hero Compass

The Hero Compass expands four core archetypes (Pirate, Knight, Cowboy, Wizard) into 16 distinct heroic personalities. Click any archetype above to explore their complete profile and discover your heroic path.

Each profile focuses on positive attributes and capabilities, providing a comprehensive view of heroic behavior and motivation. Every person is the hero of their own story - the Hero Compass simply helps you understand what kind of hero you are.

What Kind of Hero Are You?
Fine-tune your personality through these preferences
Your Hero Match
The Maverick
72% confident