Fenrir fantasy art

A personal piece about the Nordic myth of Fenrir

*/* Elemental Wolf Creature. Unblockable. Every time Firestorm Wolf attacks, destroy target forest.

Meet Fenrir, brought to life for 'The Magnificent Book of Monsters.' Unveiling the mighty bound wolf in this illustration led me through the fascinating Norse myths.

Fantastic Beasts: Gleipnir: The Unbreakable Binding of the Fenrir Wolf

If you are a Norse-myth enthusiast, you definitely know who Fenrir was. Fenrir was among the most complicated characters in Norse mythology. We know that he would savagely destroy Norse Pantheon but we still admit he was a cool creature in Norse mythology.

After working on the movie Thor : Ragnarok, I was asked to work on a boardgame with figurines called Mythic Battles : Ragnarok. Close topic. At first I was thinking about declining because it could be easily redundant. But I took it as a challenge to develop a fresh view and take on similar creatures. Being able to find some more variations. Plus some figurines should be made from the concepts and it's always a lot of fun to get physical version of your concept arts. (Plus the sculptures are…

Tyr looked after the wolf Fenrir from an early age. Only he had the courage. They spent every moment together, he fed him and combed his thick hair. Fenrir was his best friend and companion. And yet, at the instigation of other gods, and out of a sense of duty, Tyr betrayed and tricked Fenrir, so that he could be imprisoned. Heartbroken and deceived, Fenrir bit his right arm off. Tyr knew he deserved it. Tyr begged Odin (who was possessed with a panicky fear of the mighty wolf and the…