Cabin 17 · Minor god
Nike
Goddess of victory
- Cabin
- 17
- Tier
- Minor god
- Claims children
- Yes
- Rarity in the trial
- Uncommon
- Roughly
- 1 camper in 18
The Myths
Winged Victory stood beside Zeus through the Titan war and has hovered over every finish line since. Athena's closest companion — strategy and victory travel together.
Symbols & Domains
Golden wings, the laurel crown, and the palm branch. Nike rules victory itself — in war, in games, in any contest with a winner.
Famous Children
Her campers do not do 'participation.' They train harder, finish first, and keep the medal count for the whole camp.
What Nike looks for
These are the answers in the claiming trial that point hardest at Cabin 17. Recognise yourself in them and you may already know where you are going.
- “Whoever wins gets to make them.”
- “Glory, and a victory everyone remembers.”
- “Raw determination; you never quit.”
- “Prove them wrong by winning.”
Questions about Cabin 17
What number is the Nike cabin at Camp Half-Blood?
Nike keeps Cabin 17. Cabins one to twelve belong to the Olympians in council order, and thirteen to twenty to the minor gods, so Nike sits among the minor gods.
What is Nike the god of?
Goddess of victory.
How rare is it to be claimed by Nike?
Uncommon. Across the claiming trial, Nike comes up for roughly one camper in 18 when the questions are answered at random. Real answers are not random, so treat that as the shape of the trial rather than a prediction.
Live at camp, not just read about it
Get claimed, earn your cabin's emblem, and push Cabin 17 up the camp rankings.