Characters

There are currently ten playable characters (called valkyries) with a unique starting loadouts. (Five were added in the Overdrive update.) Except Rún and Sanngriðr, Each character can unlock a starting ultimate and secondary Abilities:

• Secondary ability: defeat Nidhogg with that character on any difficulty.
• Ultimate ability: defeat Nidhogg with that character on Hard.

Summary

Image	Name	HP	Armor	Starting weapon	Ultimate	Secondary	Comments	How to unlock
	Göll	100	0	Pistol	Jarnbjorn	Fire Bolt		Unlocked by default
	Freyr	0	150	Revolver	Freyr's Blessing	Block	Can upgrade max HP with potions despite starting from 0.	Complete Asgard
	Hildr	50	25	Shotgun Pistol	Hermóðr's Enchantment	Fire Bolt	Starts with a key and 5 Speed.	Complete Svartalfheim
	Njord	50	0	Hands	Odin's Blessing	Valkyrie's Veil	Starts with 7. Cannot pickup or change weapon. Is locked to his starting weapon the (Magic) Hands.	Defeat Nidhogg
	Odr	N/A	0	Sawed-off Shotgun	Barter	Teleport	Starts with 1 Luck. Has unique dash ability "Dash/Fly" that allows him to jump repeatedly to fly, hold jump to glide, and be less affected by gravity. Any damage dealt kills them (You can't increase max HP, gain armor or heal.) Can survive a fatal blow with the Lion Heart, can block damage Valkyrie's Veil or Block. Currently Undying Strength prevents death for other characters, but not Odr.	Defeat Nidhogg on Hard
	Skuld	150	0	Garand	Sigyn's Help	Mortal Curse	Loses 1HP every quarter beat (dies after 55 seconds if idle at starting HP) Gains 5HP every time you shoot an enemy	Kill 2000 enemies
	Geri	25	0	Pistol	Banking	Burning Coin	Your camera is moved down to floor. However, you jump as usual. Starts with 3. Guaranteed bank each stage(except Helheim I and Helheim II). Can be used for making quick coins for bank More likely to get coins as reward rather than keys [verification needed • edit • ?]	Store 100 coins in the bank
	Herfjötur	N/A	0	Bolt-Action Rifle	Geri's Audit	Snipe	Starts with 3. Uses coins instead of HP and shields. Taking damage will make you lose half of your coins (if odd then rounded down) no matter how small damage was. If you buy something and your money will be set to 0 then you will die. Line will be "Killed by - A lack of coins". When you use Damocles' sword for Coin Bag - you will at first get these coins and after that take damage and lose half of your new stock. Lion Heart won't save you - it will say that you died to lack of coins. However, if you die without Lion Heart then it will say name of enemy. Skjaldmeyjar's Plate won't prevent you from losing money [verification needed • edit • ?]. Dragon's Skin Won't give you any shield	Store 100 coins in the dish
	Rún	Random	Random	Random	Random	Random	Starts each run with all atributes randomed: Any weapon (can get high-tier weapons such as Raygun) + 1 random item in random slot (Only the ones that are spawning in The Well Room). 0-2 random abilities. Can also randomly get Odr's dash ability "Dash/Fly" (doesn't prevent you from getting other abilities) and other characters' unique abilities (such as Geri's "Banking"). 0-100 hp (0-75 of them can be empty), 0-100 shield (if he has 0 max hp then he will have at least 25 shield) 0-3 keys, 0-10 coins	Spend 1000 coins in the armoury
	Sanngriðr	N/A	0	Pistol	None	None	Any damage dealt kills them (You can't increase max HP, gain armor or heal.) Must completely explore every level to gain access to the boss room (must not clear challenges).	Complete the game with Odr to unlock