# Hoder — Poetry character guide

> Hoder in Poetry by Matthew Arnold.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** the blind Hoder

**First appearance:** 0135-balder-dead

## Who they are

The blind god who unwittingly kills Balder with a mistletoe dart.

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