What is the ugliest mythical creature?

Medusa/The Gorgons
A winged creature with the upper body of a human, the lower body of a serpent, and hair made of hissing snakes, Medusa was purported to be so ugly and hideous that a mere gaze from her would turn any person into stone.
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What is the most evil mythical creature?

Basilisks

The basilisk is said to be the king of serpents, and its name means "little king". It is said to have the power to kill a person with a single glare, making it one of the most feared and deadly creatures of the mythological world.
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What is the most mythical creature ever?

Here we explore the top five most powerful mythical creatures.
  1. Chimera. Illustration of a chimera by Jacopo Ligozzi, 1590–1610. ...
  2. Basilisk. Basilisk illustration by by WretchedSpawn2012. ...
  3. Dragons. “Probably one of the more well-known mythical creatures, dragons are a common feature across many different cultures. ...
  4. Kraken. ...
  5. Sirens.
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What is the coolest mythical creature?

30 Mythical Creatures
  • Cyclops. Most often depicted as a giant with one eye, the cyclops (which means 'circle-eyed') first appeared in ancient Greek mythology. ...
  • Ogre. ...
  • Leprechauns. ...
  • Gnomes. ...
  • Goblins. ...
  • Faeries (or Fairies) ...
  • Gorgon. ...
  • Mermaid.
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What mythical creature is cutest?

The cutest creatures of the wizarding world
  • Bowtruckles. Bowtruckles are not only quite sweet, but extremely useful little tree guardians. ...
  • Newt Scamander's Niffler. Ah, the troublesome Niffler. ...
  • Baby Norberta (aka Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback) ...
  • Hippogriffs.
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Most Popular Mythical Creature In Every Country



What mythical creatures are friendly?

Friendly and Neutral Monsters
  • Agloolik (Inuit) – Humanoid / Beastman / Shifter. ...
  • Airavata (Hindu) – Beast / Angel. ...
  • Alicanto (Chilean) – Beast / Avian. ...
  • Alkonost (Russian) – Fae / Beastman / Avian. ...
  • Amazon (Greek) – Humanoid / Human. ...
  • Anggitay (Philippine) – Fae / Beastman / Nymph. ...
  • Anhanga (Brazilian) – Fae / Spirit.
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What animals are like unicorns?

Ten animals that look like real-life unicorns
  • Indian rhinoceros. The Indian rhino is the largest of the three Asian species. ...
  • Saola. ...
  • Narwhal. ...
  • Unicornfish. ...
  • Texas unicorn mantis. ...
  • Okapi. ...
  • Unicorn goblin spider. ...
  • Helmeted curassow.
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What is the most underrated mythical creature?

A Writer's Guide to Underappreciated Mythical Creatures
  1. Banshee. Banshees have their roots in Irish mythology though similar creatures appear around the world. ...
  2. Hydra. The Hydra is a many headed serpent found in Greek mythology. ...
  3. Chinese Dragon. ...
  4. Centaur. ...
  5. Shojo. ...
  6. Black Shuck. ...
  7. Kelpie.
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What is the most liked mythical creature?

The 10 Most Popular Mythical Creatures
  • Elves. ...
  • Kraken. ...
  • Werewolves. ...
  • Unicorns. ...
  • Mermaids. ...
  • Fairies. ...
  • Vampires. Photo: © Musicalvienna. ...
  • Dragons. Photo: © David Revoy.
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Who is the Lamia?

Lamia, in Classical mythology, a female daemon who devoured children. The ancient commentaries on Aristophanes' Peace say she was a queen of Libya who was beloved by Zeus. When Hera robbed her of her children from this union, Lamia killed every child she could get into her power.
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Can mythical creatures be real?

From the Loch Ness Monster of Scotland to Bigfoot in the Pacific Northwest, there are multitudes of mysterious animals that have never been proven real. But mythical creatures, or cryptids as they're called, aren't always so mythical. Many animals people once believed were imaginary have since been proven real.
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Who is the first monster?

The first monster is the revived corpse of an unnamed man and an experiment of the Faction, a group of humans that desire to steal magic. While in his monster form, he attacked Mel Vera and Harry Greenwood.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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What is a scary monster name?

Scary Monster Names
  • Vaporcat, The Venom Critter.
  • Emberling, The Quiet Serpent.
  • Decaywing, The Raptor Cobra.
  • Cursefigure, The Nightmare Man.
  • Embertalon, The Venom Gorilla.
  • Brineword, The Twin Cobra.
  • Abyssface, The Rotten Serpent.
  • Germling, The Needy Mutant.
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What Monsters are real?

Below, dive into a collection of true monster sightings from around the world.
  • The Wendigo. The Wendigo is a creature from the folklore of First Nations Algonquin tribes. ...
  • The Mothman. ...
  • The Beast of Bodmin Moor. ...
  • The Chupacabra. ...
  • The Snallygaster.
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Is Unicorn real?

It may come as a shock, but actually unicorns don't exist. However, there is a real animal which isn't much different, and which faces very real, serious threats. African rhinos are being poached in record numbers because of the fantastical belief that their horns cure ailments and even hangovers.
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What mythical creature is lucky?

The leprechaun is one of the most famous mythical creatures in Irish mythology although we associate it with pots of gold and the end of the rainbow. The leprechaun actually symbolizes luck, but also misfortune and deception.
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Is Phoenix the most powerful mythical creature?

Powers & Abilities

Phoenixes are amongst the strongest and most durable of supernatural creatures.
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What mythical creatures can teleport?

The only definitive beings that can literally teleport anywhere in the entire universe are God, The Darkness and Death.
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What animal symbolizes lightning?

Raiju is the companion of the Raijin, the Shinto god of lightning. While the beast is generally calm and harmless, during thunderstorms it becomes agitated, and leaps about in trees, fields, and even buildings (trees that have been struck by lightning are said to have been scratched by Raiju's claws).
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How big is a Peryton?

A peryton's feathered and winged body was about 7 feet (2 meters) long and 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall and was similar to that of a giant eagle with dark green or gray-green feathers.
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What animal has the strongest horns?

1. Markhor. The markhor, according to ARKive, lives in the mountains of central Asia, adeptly climbing craggy rocks with the grace of North America's own mountain goat.
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What animal only has one horn?

The Rhinoceros Unicornis or the greater one-horned rhino is the only land animal with a single horn — much like that of the mythical unicorn — making it a unique creature. Also known as the Indian Rhinoceros, it is found in the marshy grasslands of Assam and the protected Terai region in Nepal.
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Do narwhals exist?

Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads. Members of the population of more than 80,000 can weigh up to 4,200 pounds and grow as long as 17 feet in length.
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