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Medieval

Asia
Mythical fox
Kitsune - Japanese Mythology
Japan

Kitsune

Kitsune are legendary fox spirits in Japanese folklore known for their shapeshifting abilities and mystical powers.

Animal MorphingShapeshifting
Element SensitivitiesMagic Boundaries
Asia
Spectral Being
Japan

Yuki-Onna

Yuki-Onna is a legendary Japanese spirit who appears during snowy nights, embodying both beauty and the deadly cold of...

Death & NecromancyElement Control
Element SensitivitiesFire Vulnerable
Europe
Human-Animal Shifter
Púca
Ireland

Púca

The Púca is a mischievous shape-shifting creature from Irish folklore, often appearing as a spectral horse or a goblin-like...

Shapeshifting
Iron Hurt
Europe
Spectral Beast
United Kingdom

Ceffyl Dŵr

Ceffyl Dŵr is a spectral water horse from Welsh folklore, known for its eerie, unpredictable nature, and for leading...

Fear InducementFlight
Salt BurnSun Harm
Europe
Human-Animal Shifter
Scotland

Selkie

Selkies are shapeshifting creatures from Scottish and Irish folklore, transforming from seals to humans when they remove their seal...

Shapeshifting
Water Dependent
Asia
Grotesque Humanoid
Japan

Oni

Oni are monstrous demons from Japanese folklore known for their immense strength, fearsome appearance, and connection to punishment and...

Fear InducementHealing & Life
Blessed WoodDaylight Bound
Anglo-Saxons
Omen of Death
Anglo-Saxons

Black Shuck

Black Shuck is a spectral black dog from English folklore, known for its terrifying appearance and as an omen...

Fear InducementNight Vision
ExorcismSilver Weak
Britons
Earth Elemental
Britons

Green Man

The Green Man is a legendary figure symbolizing nature and rebirth, commonly depicted as a face surrounded by leaves.

Healing TouchPlant Control
Cold SensitiveDrought Sensitive
Carolingians
Hybrid Creature
Carolingians

Tarasque

The Tarasque is a hybrid fire-breathing creature from French medieval folklore, known for its invulnerability and being tamed by...

Element ControlFire Breathing
Blessed WeaponDivine Restrictions
Europe
Mythical Guardian
he Golem of Prague, created by Rabbi Judah Loew (the Maharal)
Jewish Folklore

Golem

A manmade creature of clay, animated to protect Jewish communities in Prague during the 16th century.

Physical StrengthStone Skin
BeheadingFragile Skin