Midst of the Shadows

Top 100 Cryptids

Top 100 Cryptids

Bigfoot
1.Bigfoot (Sasquatch)

A towering, ape-like creature said to roam the forests of North America, leaving behind giant footprints and elusive glimpses.

Loch Ness Monster
2.Loch Ness Monster (Nessie)

A mysterious creature inhabiting the depths of Scotland's Loch Ness, often described as a long-necked, humped beast.

Yeti
3.Yeti (Abominable Snowman)

A hulking, ape-like creature said to inhabit the snowy mountains of the Himalayas, leaving behind enigmatic footprints.

Chupacabra
4.Chupacabra

A cryptid rumored to inhabit parts of the Americas, known for its alleged attacks on livestock and its unusual appearance.

Mothman
5.Mothman

A winged humanoid creature reported in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, associated with strange phenomena and disasters.

Jersey Devil
6.Jersey Devil

A legendary creature said to inhabit the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, described as a winged, hoofed creature with a terrifying scream.

El Chupacabra
7.El Chupacabra

Another name for the Chupacabra, referring to the same creature with a focus on its alleged blood-sucking habits.

Thunderbird
8.Thunderbird

A giant, legendary bird of Native American folklore, said to possess immense power and create thunder with its wings.

Kraken
9.Kraken

A colossal sea monster from Norse mythology, often depicted as a giant squid or octopus capable of destroying ships.

Mermaid
10.Mermaid

A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a fish, often associated with the sea and enchanting sailors.

Werewolf
11.Werewolf

A human cursed to transform into a ferocious wolf-like creature under the full moon.

Alien
12.Alien (Extraterrestrial)

A being from another planet, often depicted with advanced technology and unusual appearances.

Wendigo
14.Wendigo

A malevolent spirit from Algonquian folklore, said to possess humans and turn them into cannibalistic monsters.

Flatwoods Monster
15.The Flatwoods Monster

A cryptic creature reported in Flatwoods, West Virginia, known for its glowing red eyes and metallic body.

Ogopogo
16.Ogopogo

A lake monster said to inhabit Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, Canada, often described as a long, serpentine creature.

Mokele-Mbembe
17.Mokele-Mbembe

A dinosaur-like creature rumored to exist in the Congo Basin, often described as a sauropod or a semi-aquatic reptile.

Dover Demon
18.Dover Demon

A small, humanoid creature with large eyes reported in Dover, Massachusetts, known for its quick movements and eerie appearance.

Mongolian Death Worm
19.Mongolian Death Worm

A cryptid said to inhabit the Gobi Desert, described as a worm-like creature that can spit acid and generate electricity.

Yowie
20.Yowie

An Australian cryptid, similar to Bigfoot, known for its ape-like appearance and nocturnal habits.

Yowie
21.Bunyip:

A monstrous creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology, said to lurk in swamps and waterholes

Yowie
22.Mapinguari:

A giant sloth-like creature rumored to exist in the Amazon rainforest, known for its foul odor and aggressive behavior

Yowie
23.Spring-heeled Jack:

A mysterious figure from Victorian England, known for his superhuman jumping abilities and frightening appearance

Yowie
24.Vampire:

A mythical creature that subsists on the blood of living beings, often associated with bats and supernatural powers

Yowie
25.Orang Pendek:

A small, ape-like creature said to inhabit the forests of Sumatra, Indonesia, known for its bipedal locomotion and elusive nature

Yowie
26.Jackalope:

A mythical creature depicted as a rabbit with antlers, often associated with North American folklore and tall tales

Yowie
27.The Beast of Bray Road:

A werewolf-like creature reported in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, known for its large size and aggressive behavior

Yowie
28.Mothman:

A winged humanoid creature reported in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, associated with strange phenomena and disasters

Yowie
29.Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp:

A reptilian humanoid creature reported in Lee County, South Carolina, known for its scaly skin and glowing red eyes

Yowie
30.Jersey Devil:

A legendary creature said to inhabit the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, described as a winged, hoofed creature with a terrifying scream

Yowie
31.The Hopkinsville Goblins:

Small, humanoid creatures with glowing eyes reported in Kentucky, known for their mischievous behavior

Yowie
32.Owlman:

A winged humanoid creature resembling an owl, reported in Cornwall, England, known for its large size and menacing appearance

Yowie
33.Skunk Ape:

A primate-like creature resembling Bigfoot, reported in Florida, known for its foul odor and elusive nature

Yowie
34.Champ (Lake Champlain Monster):

A lake monster said to inhabit Lake Champlain, often described as a long-necked, serpentine creature

Yowie
35.Sheepsquatch:

A cryptid resembling a sheep with humanoid features, reported in Ohio, known for its unsettling appearance and nocturnal habits

Yowie
36.The Enfield Horror:

A bizarre creature reported in Illinois, known for its three-legged gait, clawed hands, and glowing red eyes

Yowie
37.Beast of Bodmin Moor:

A large feline creature reported in Cornwall, England, known for its alleged attacks on livestock

Yowie
38.The Fresno Nightcrawlers:

Strange, bipedal creatures captured on surveillance footage in California, known for their unusual gait and elongated bodies

Yowie
39.Tatzelwurm:

A cat-like creature with a serpentine body, reported in the Alps, known for its venomous bite and elusive nature

Yowie
40.Loveland Frogman:

A humanoid creature resembling a frog, reported in Ohio, known for its upright posture and webbed hands

Yowie
41.Ningen:

A giant, humanoid creature reported in the Antarctic, known for its pale skin and elongated limbs

Yowie
42.Batutut:

A giant bat-like creature reported in Malaysia, known for its massive size and terrifying appearance

Yowie
43.Ahool:

A giant owl-like creature reported in Java, known for its deep, booming call

Yowie
44.Basajaun:

A wild man of the woods from Basque mythology, known for its strength and protective nature

Yowie
45.Almas:

A humanoid creature resembling a Neanderthal, reported in Mongolia and Central Asia

Yowie
46.Hibagon:

A hairy, humanoid creature reported in Japan, known for its aggressive behavior and gorilla-like appearance

Yowie
47.Batsquatch:

A bat-like creature resembling Bigfoot, reported in the Pacific Northwest

Yowie
48.Thylacine (Tasmanian Tiger):

A marsupial predator declared extinct, but with ongoing reports of sightings in Tasmania

Yowie
49.The Dogman:

A canine-like creature with human characteristics, reported in Michigan and Wisconsin

Yowie
50.Flathead Lake Monster:

A lake monster said to inhabit Flathead Lake in Montana

Yowie
51.The Bloop (Underwater Cryptid):

An unidentified underwater sound detected in thePacific Ocean, sparking theories about a giant sea creature

Yowie
52.Giant Anaconda:

A colossal snake rumored to exist in the Amazon rainforest, exceeding the size of known anaconda species

Yowie
53.The Bunnyman:

A figure in a bunny costume reported in Virginia, known for its menacing behavior and vandalism

Yowie
54.The Black Shuck:

A ghostly black dog with glowing red eyes reported in England, often associated with death and misfortune

Yowie
55.Fouke Monster (The Legend of Boggy Creek):

A Bigfoot-like creature reported in Arkansas, known for its aggressive behavior and haunting calls

Yowie
56.Beast of Gevaudan:

A wolf-like creature that terrorized France in the 18th century, known for its numerous attacks on humans

Yowie
57.Big Cats (Alien Big Cats, ABCs):

Large feline creatures reported worldwide, believed to be exotic pets or unknown species

Yowie
58.Skunk Ape:

A primate-like creature resembling Bigfoot, reported in Florida, known for its foul odor and elusive nature

Yowie
59.Kongamato:

A pterosaur-like creature reported in Africa, known for its red wings and beak-like snout

Yowie
60.Ghost Deer of Vietnam:

A deer-like creature with white fur and antlers, reported in Vietnam

Yowie
61.The Lizard Man of Lee County:

A reptilian humanoid creature reported in South Carolina, known for its scaly skin and glowing red eyes

Yowie
61.The Lizard Man of Lee County:

A reptilian humanoid creature reported in South Carolina, known for its scaly skin and glowing red eyes

Qilin
62.Qilin:

A mythical chimerical creature from Chinese mythology, often depicted with a dragon's head, deer antlers, and ox hooves

Mongolian Death Worm
63.Mongolian Death Worm:

A cryptid said to inhabit the Gobi Desert, described as a worm-like creature that can spit acid and generate electricity

Black Stick Men
64.Black Stick Men:

Tall, thin, shadowy figures reported in various locations, known for their menacing appearance and unexplained origins

Pope Lick Monster
65.Pope Lick Monster:

A humanoid creature resembling a goat, reported in Kentucky, said to lure victims onto a railway trestle

Adlet
66.Adlet:

A humanoid creature reported in the Arctic, often described as a small, furry biped

Owlman
67.Owlman:

A winged humanoid creature resembling an owl, reported in Cornwall, England, known for its large size and menacing appearance

Thunderbird
68.Thunderbird:

A giant, legendary bird of Native American folklore, said to possess immense power and create thunder with its wings

Waheela
69.Waheela:

A wolf-like creature reported in the Arctic, known for its large size and white fur

Sea Serpent
70.Sea Serpent:

A giant, serpentine creature reported in various bodies of water, often described as resembling a dragon or a giant eel

The Texas Big Bird
71.The Texas Big Bird:

A large, bird-like creature reported in Texas, often compared to the Thunderbird

Hidebehind
72.Hidebehind:

A nocturnal creature from American folklore, known for its ability to conceal itself behind trees and objects

Brosno Dragon
73.Brosno Dragon:

A lake monster said to inhabit Lake Brosno in Russia, often described as a dragon-like creature

Kelpie
74.Kelpie:

A shapeshifting water spirit from Scottish folklore, often taking the form of a horse and luring victims to their doom

Gambo
75.Gambo:

A cryptid resembling a cross between a bear and a wolf, reported in the Himalayas

Tebo
76.Tebo:

A giant ape-like creature reported in Sumatra, similar to the Orang Pendek

Mamlambo
77.Mamlambo:

A serpentine water spirit from Zulu mythology, often associated with rivers and dangerous whirlpools

Giant Salamander
78.Giant Salamander (Japanese Cryptid):

A massive, amphibian-like creature reported in Japan, exceeding the size of known salamander species

Mngwa
79.Mngwa:

A large, feline creature reported in East Africa, larger than known lion or leopard species

Cheyenne Dog Soldiers
80.Cheyenne Dog Soldiers:

A group of Cheyenne warriors believed to have shapeshifting abilities, transforming into wolf-like creatures

Grootslang
81.Grootslang:

A serpentine creature from South African folklore, known for its intelligence and treasure-guarding abilities

Tsuchinoko
82.Tsuchinoko:

A snake-like creature reported in Japan, known for its ability to jump and its unique body shape

Batutut
83.Batutut:

A giant bat-like creature reported in Malaysia, known for its massive size and terrifying appearance

Menehune
84.Menehune:

A race of small people from Hawaiian mythology, known for their craftsmanship and mischievous nature

Ahuizotl
85.Ahuizotl:

A dog-like creature from Aztec mythology, known for its hand-like tail and association with water

Nuppeppo
86.Nuppeppo:

A Japanese cryptid resembling a lump of flesh with a foul odor

Kting Voar
87.Kting Voar:

A giant bat-like creature reported in Cambodia

Wolpertinger
88.Wolpertinger:

A mythical creature from Bavarian folklore, often depicted as a rabbit with antlers, wings, and fangs

Chaneques
89.Chaneques:

Small, elf-like creatures from Mexican folklore, known for their trickster nature and association with nature

Wampus Cat
90.Wampus Cat:

A large, feline creature from Cherokee folklore, often associated with bad luck and misfortune

Nain Rouge
91.Nain Rouge:

A red-faced dwarf from Detroit folklore, said to bring bad luck and misfortune to the city

Marozi
92.Marozi:

A large, spotted feline creature reported in East Africa, sometimes referred to as a "spotted lion"

Yowie
" 93.Dip:

A dog-like creature with glowing red eyes reported in the Ozarks, often associated with cattle mutilations

Yowie
94.Yara-ma-yha-who:

A small, red-skinned creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology, known for sucking the blood of its victims

Yowie
95.Sigbin:

A creature from Philippine folklore, often described as resembling a goat with large ears and a backwards-facing head

Yowie
96.Congolese dinosaur:

A dinosaur-like creature rumored to exist in the Congo Basin, often described as a sauropod or a semi-aquatic reptile

Yowie
97.Agogwe:

A small, hairy humanoid creature reported in East Africa, often described as resembling a chimpanzee or a small human

Yowie
98.Beast of Bladenboro:

A large, black panther-like creature reported in North Carolina, known for its alleged attacks on livestock

Yowie
99.Minhocão:

A giant, worm-like creature from Brazilian folklore, said to inhabit the Amazon rainforest and cause earthquakes

Yowie
The Rio de Janeiro Giant Anaconda:

A colossal snake rumored to exist in Brazil, exceeding the size of known anaconda species

Yowie
100.Alux:

A mischievous elf-like creature from Mayan folklore, said to inhabit forests and caves