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|name= Cupid
 
|name= Cupid
|actor= [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575843/ Lex Medlin]<br>[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1284045/ Diana Pavlovská]
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|actor= [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0575843/ Lex Medlin]
 
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|location= Earth
 
|location= Earth
|occupation= [[Angel Lore|Cherub]]
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|occupation= [[Angel]] ([[Cherub]])
|episodes= [[5.14 My Bloody Valentine]]<br>[[6.22 The Man Who Knew Too Much]] (mentioned)<br>[[8.12 As Time Goes By]] (mentioned)<br>[[8.23 Sacrifice]]
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|episodes= [[5.14 My Bloody Valentine]]
 
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|text= Your people call them "Cupid"... what human myth has mistaken for "Cupid" is actually a lower order of angel. Technically it's a cherub, third-class.
 
|author= [[Castiel]] to [[Sam]] and [[Dean]]
 
|source= [[5.14 My Bloody Valentine]]
 
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==History==
 
==History==
Cupids are [[Angel|angels of Heaven]] who are part of a lower order known as cherubs. They appear to be stronger than humans - hence when [[Dean]] punches one in the face, the cupid stood there unfazed, while Dean clutched his hand in pain.  
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An unnamed [[cherub]], informally referred to as "Cupid," was stationed in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 2010. Unlike his brothers and sisters, this cherub preferred to be naked, making others around him feel uncomfortable, including [[Castiel]].
 
 
There are dozens of them stationed on Earth and they are responsible for marking humans making them fall in love on instruction from [[Heaven]]. One important couple brought together by a cherub is [[John Winchester]] and [[Mary Campbell]]. Their marriage was "top priority," and the cherub met by Sam and Dean tells them that John and Mary couldn't stand one another at first.
 
 
 
They greet people/[[angel]]s by hugging them, nobody likes it.
 
 
 
==Characteristics==
 
===Powers and Abilities===
 
* They can manipulate the mere nature of "love" itself, as they can bring the most opposite of humans together, their durability capacity far exceeds that of a typical human.
 
* Teleportation
 
 
 
===Weaknesses===
 
* [[Angel sword]]
 
  
 
==Episodes==
 
==Episodes==
[[File:CupidHandshake.jpg|400px|right|thumb|Cupid's "handshake."]]
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[[File:CupidHandshake.jpg|350px|left|thumb|Cupid's "handshake."]]
 
===[[5.14 My Bloody Valentine]]===
 
===[[5.14 My Bloody Valentine]]===
[[Dean]], [[Sam]] and [[Castiel]] make their way to a small restaurant while searching for a cupid. Soon after their arrival Castiel notices a supernatural disturbance. Castiel follows the entity into a back room and somehow traps him. Castiel then demands that the entity show itself to Dean and Sam. The cupid manifests as a naked man, and runs up to each of them giving hugs. Castiel demands to know if the cupid is responsible for the deaths of a couple he brought together. The cupid explains that he touched the couple's hearts as instructed, and did not know what happened after that. Castiel is still suspicious, so the cupid asks Castiel to read his mind to see the truth. Castiel agrees, and after a few moments declares that the cupid is innocent. The cupid then reveals to Dean and Sam the truth about how [[John]] and [[Mary]] met; Dean is disgusted by the cupid's remarks, and punches him in the face. Dean staggers back, and the cupid, overcome by emotion, disappears.
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[[Dean]], [[Sam]], and [[Castiel]] make their way to a small restaurant while searching for a cupid. Soon after their arrival Castiel notices a supernatural disturbance. He follows the entity into a back room and somehow traps him. Castiel then demands that the entity show itself to Dean and Sam. The cupid manifests as a naked man, and runs up to each of them giving hugs. Castiel demands to know if the cupid is responsible for the deaths of a couple he brought together. The cupid explains that he touched the couple's hearts as instructed, and did not know what happened after that. Castiel is still suspicious, so the cupid asks Castiel to read his mind to see the truth. Castiel agrees, and after a few moments declares that the cupid is innocent. The cupid then reveals to Dean and Sam the truth about how [[John]] and [[Mary]] met; Dean is disgusted by the cupid's remarks, and punches him in the face. Dean staggers back, and the cupid, overcome by emotion, disappears.
 
 
===[[6.22 The Man Who Knew Too Much]]===
 
A cupid was referenced by [[Balthazar]] as a possible traitor in an attempt to draw suspicion off of him.
 
  
 
===[[8.12 As Time Goes By]]===
 
===[[8.12 As Time Goes By]]===
After meeting their grandfather [[Henry Winchester]], Sam finally understands what the cupid was talking about when he told them how their parents were brought together: [[Heaven]] was bringing the Winchesters and the Campbells together, the brains and the brawn of the supernatural world.
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After meeting their grandfather [[Henry Winchester]], Sam finally understands what Cupid was talking about when he told them how their parents were brought together: [[Heaven]] was bringing the Winchesters and the Campbells together -- the brains and the brawn of the supernatural world.
 
 
===[[8.23 Sacrifice]]===
 
[[Metatron]] tells [[Castiel]] that the second trial required to close [[Heaven]] is to obtain the bow of a cupid. Metatron has ascertained that Dwight Charles - a bar tender - will be shot by a Cupid's arrow. He and Metatron start watching Dwight, but [[Naomi]] arrives and abducts Metatron. Castiel turns to [[Dean]] for help. When they see a delivery woman arrive [[Gail]] at the bar, they think she will be the one that Dwight falls in love with. However she is the Cupid, and she causes Dwight and his regular customer Rod to fall in love.
 
 
Outside the bar, Dean and Castiel tell the Cupid they need her bow, which appears as a mark on her hand. She tells them how chaotic Heaven is, and willingly helps them.
 
{|align="center"
 
|[[File:Gailthecupid.png|thumb|300px|Gail, the cupid.]]
 
|[[File:823cupidsbow.png|thumb|300px|Gail's bow and arrow]]
 
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[[Image:Cherub Love Angel.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A Cherub angel as depicted on Wikipedia]]
 
==Cherub Angels in Lore==
 
Cherubs or Cherubim are an order of angels that are of a lower ranking than [[Seraph]]s but they outclass all other angels of the angelic choir or spheres which divides, separates and fully compromises the angelic society.
 
 
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherub Attributes of cherubs include]:
 
 
 
*They guard, watch and monitor God's throne room at all times.
 
*They have four different faces, each representing a different organism, and have four wings that are used for flight. Two of the wings extended upward, meeting above and sustaining the throne of God; while the other two stretched downward and covered the creatures themselves.
 
*God also stationed two Cherubs at the gate of the Garden of Eden.
 
 
 
==Cupid in Fandom==
 
* [http://twitter.com/CupidIsHere @CupidIsHere] - Cupid on Twitter
 
  
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 12 April 2019



CupidMBV.jpg
Name Cupid
Actor Lex Medlin
Dates
Location Earth
Occupation Angel (Cherub)
Episode(s) 5.14 My Bloody Valentine

History

An unnamed cherub, informally referred to as "Cupid," was stationed in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 2010. Unlike his brothers and sisters, this cherub preferred to be naked, making others around him feel uncomfortable, including Castiel.

Episodes

Cupid's "handshake."

5.14 My Bloody Valentine

Dean, Sam, and Castiel make their way to a small restaurant while searching for a cupid. Soon after their arrival Castiel notices a supernatural disturbance. He follows the entity into a back room and somehow traps him. Castiel then demands that the entity show itself to Dean and Sam. The cupid manifests as a naked man, and runs up to each of them giving hugs. Castiel demands to know if the cupid is responsible for the deaths of a couple he brought together. The cupid explains that he touched the couple's hearts as instructed, and did not know what happened after that. Castiel is still suspicious, so the cupid asks Castiel to read his mind to see the truth. Castiel agrees, and after a few moments declares that the cupid is innocent. The cupid then reveals to Dean and Sam the truth about how John and Mary met; Dean is disgusted by the cupid's remarks, and punches him in the face. Dean staggers back, and the cupid, overcome by emotion, disappears.

8.12 As Time Goes By

After meeting their grandfather Henry Winchester, Sam finally understands what Cupid was talking about when he told them how their parents were brought together: Heaven was bringing the Winchesters and the Campbells together -- the brains and the brawn of the supernatural world.