This researchdiscovers the epics and characteristics of it in Pashto literature. Epics contains stories of war, battles, bravery, wrestling and heroism, commemorating the great deeds of heroes and praising them, killing great animals by heroes and performing extraordinary deeds. The mystic has supernatural and unseen powers, as well as the ability of a hero in Epic to confront other heroes, for heroes to remain committed to national values and to accept any sacrifice for it from various weapons and in certain circumstances. The use of deception, predictions about the future and so on are the trademarks of Epic. In Pashto literature, Epic is considered to be one of the earliest, but according to all the standards of writing 11th century was considered the time of invention of Epic.