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Inuit
Sea Lurker
Qallupilluit - Alaska Mythology
Inuit

Qalupalik

The Qalupalik is a chilling creature from Inuit mythology, lurking in icy waters and luring children to a watery...

Element ControlHypnosis
Cold SensitiveDaylight Bound
North America
Abyssal Guardian
Beholder
USA

Beholder

Beholders are otherworldly creatures with a central eye and many smaller eye stalks, each capable of casting powerful magical...

Life DrainMind Control
Anti-MagicLight
Aztec Empire
Water Predator
Ahuizotl - Aztech Mythology
Aztec Empire

Ahuizotl

"The āhuitzotl dwells in the waters; there it seizes the men, drowning them as its prey, presenting them to...

StealthWater Control
Dry Land HarmSalt Burn
Chile
Volcanic Entity
Cherufe
Chile

Cherufe

A volcanic creature from Chilean lore that feeds on humans and causes eruptions.

Fire ImmunityLava Manipulation
Cold SensitiveWater Harm
Asia
Magical Humanoid
Baba Yaga
Russia

Baba Yaga

A witch from Slavic folklore who lives in a hut on chicken legs, known for her vast magical powers.

Magic ManipulationSpell Casting
Holy GroundSacred Relic
Europe
Vampire
Nachzehrer
Germany

Nachzehrer

Nachzehrer is a vampiric creature from German folklore associated with plagues. Said to feed on the life force of...

Disease ManipulationLife Drain
Holy WaterSalt Burn
North America
Crypt Shade
Hidebehind
USA

Hidebehind

An American cryptid known to lurk behind trees and avoid being seen by humans, making it almost impossible to...

CamouflageStealth
Iron CutLight
Africa
Underworld Giant
Ammit - the final judge of souls
Egypt

Ammit

A creature from Egyptian mythology that devours the hearts of the unworthy in the afterlife, combining traits of a...

Soul Manipulation
Holy GroundSacred Relic
Africa
Vampire
Adze African mythology Mythbeasts.com
Ghana

Adze

Adze is a vampiric being from Ewe folklore that transforms into a firefly to drain its victim's energy at...

Life DrainShape Shifting
Salt BurnSun Harm
Chile
Death Messenger
Chonchon - Chilian folklore
Chile

Chonchon

A Chilean creature with human ears that acts as wings, the Chonchon is known to steal life force.

Life DrainSilent Flight
Salt BurnSun Harm
Europe
Death Messenger
Catoblepas - MythBeasts.com
Greece

Catoblepas

Catoblepas is an African beast that can kill with a single gaze, having poisonous breath and a sluggish body.

Toxin Generation
Garlic SensitiveSilver Weak
Europe
Death Messenger
Dullahan - Irish folklore
Ireland

Dullahan

The Dullahan is a headless rider from Irish folklore, known for foretelling death and appearing at night.

Death InducementFear Inducement
Holy WaterSilver Weak