Jawnomicon
An atlas of attested figures: 646 entries drawn from
folklore, myth, and cryptid report, each one a record of how its sources
portray a figure rather than a claim about what that figure is ·
5057 relations, every one citing its source sentence ·
623 motifs · 185 powers · 95
traditions. Canon 125572b.
✦ Affinity constellation — every figure arranged by shared documented motifs & powers, in one map. Resemblances with receipts, not family trees.
All figures
- Aatxe · Basque folklore
- Ab-ta · Egyptian mythology
- Abaasy · Yakut folklore
- Abada
- Abaia · Melanesian mythology
- Abere · Melanesian mythology
- Acephali
- Achiyalabopa · Pueblo folklore
- Adar Llwch Gwin · Welsh folklore
- Adaro · Solomon Islands folklore
- Adze · Ewe folklore
- Aeshma · Persian mythology
- Afanc · Welsh folklore
- Agloolik
- Ahkiyyini · Inuit mythology
- Ahool · Indonesian folklore
- Ahriman · Persian mythology
- Ahuizotl · Aztec mythology
- Ahura Mazda · Persian mythology
- Aido Hwedo · African folklore (general)
- Aine · Irish folklore
- Aisha Qandisha · Moroccan folklore
- Aitvaras · Baltic folklore
- Ajatar · Finnish folklore
- Akhlut · Inuit mythology
- Akhtya · Persian mythology
- Akkorokamui · Ainu folklore
- Akuma · Japanese folklore
- Akupara · Indian folklore
- Al · Persian mythology
- Al-mi'raj · Islamic mythology
- Ala · African folklore (general)
- Alberich · Germanic folklore
- Alicanto · Chilean folklore
- Alkonost · Slavic folklore
- Allocamelus · European folklore (general)
- Almas · Mongolian folklore
- Alp-luachra · Irish folklore
- Alphyn · European folklore (general)
- Alraun · Germanic folklore
- Altamaha-ha
- Alviss · Norse mythology
- Amabie · Japanese folklore
- Amadan · Irish folklore
- Amalthaea · Greek mythology
- Amarok · Inuit mythology
- Amaru · Quechua mythology
- Amemasu · Ainu folklore
- Amen · Egyptian mythology
- Ammit · Egyptian mythology
- Amphiptère
- Amphisbaena
- Anansi · African folklore (general)
- Anhangá · Brazilian folklore
- Anito · Philippine folklore
- Ankou · Breton folklore
- Anqa · Arabian folklore
- Anu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Anubis · Egyptian mythology
- Anzû
- Ao Ao · Guarani mythology
- Aonbarr · Irish folklore
- Apep · Egyptian mythology
- Apkallu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Aqrabuamelu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Araǵanaqlta'a · Zuni folklore
- Arawn · Welsh folklore
- Argus Panoptes · Greek mythology
- Arion · Greek mythology
- Arkan Sonney · Manx folklore
- Arzshenk · Persian mythology
- Asag · Mesopotamian mythology
- Asanbosam · African folklore (general)
- Asena · Turkic mythology
- Ash-hrau · Egyptian mythology
- Asin · Native American folklore
- Asmodeus · Jewish folklore
- Aspidochelone
- Astomi · Indian folklore
- Aswang · Philippine folklore
- Atea · Polynesian tradition
- Azazel · Biblical folklore
- Azhi Dahaka · Persian mythology
- Baal · Canaanite and Ugaritic mythology
- Baba Yaga · Slavic folklore
- Babi · Egyptian mythology
- Babi ngepet · Indonesian folklore
- Badalisc · Valle Camonica folklore
- Badb · Irish folklore
- Bahamut · Arabian folklore
- Bai Ze · Chinese mythology
- Bajang · Malay folklore
- Bake-danuki · Japanese folklore
- Bake-kujira · Japanese folklore
- Bakeneko · Japanese folklore
- Bakezōri · Japanese folklore
- Baku · Japanese folklore
- Bakunawa · Philippine folklore
- Balder · Norse mythology
- Bannik · Slavic folklore
- Banshee · Irish folklore
- Barbegazi · Swiss folklore
- Barghest
- Bariaua · Melanesian mythology
- Barong · Indonesian folklore
- Basajaun · Basque folklore
- Bashe · Chinese mythology
- Basilisco Chilote · Chilote folklore
- Basilisk · European folklore (general)
- Batsquatch · American folklore
- Baykok · Native American folklore
- Beast of Bray Road · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Beast of Gévaudan · French folklore
- Behemoth · Biblical folklore
- Beithir · Scottish folklore
- Bennu · Egyptian mythology
- Bessie
- Bigfoot · Native American folklore
- Bisan · Malay folklore
- Bishop-fish · European folklore (general)
- Biwa-bokuboku · Japanese folklore
- Black Annis · English folklore
- Black Demon Shark
- Black Dog · British folklore
- Black Shuck · English folklore
- Black Tamanous · Native American folklore
- Blue Men of the Minch · Scottish folklore
- Bocan · Manx folklore
- Bochica · Colombian folklore
- Bogeyman
- Boi-tatá · Brazilian folklore
- Bokkenrijders · Dutch folklore
- Bonnacon · European folklore (general)
- Boobrie · Scottish folklore
- Boraro · South American folklore (general)
- Boto Encantado · Brazilian folklore
- Brag · English folklore
- Brer Rabbit · African folklore (general)
- Briareos · Greek mythology
- Brock · Norse mythology
- Brownie · English folklore
- Bucephalus · Greek mythology
- Buggane · Manx folklore
- Bukavac · Slavic folklore
- Bulgasari · Korean mythology
- Bunny Man · American folklore
- Bunyip · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Burrunjor · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Bushyasta · Persian mythology
- Byangoma · Indian folklore
- Cabal · Welsh folklore
- Cabyll-Ushtey · Manx folklore
- Cactus Cat
- Cadejo · Central American folklore
- Caladrius · Roman mythology
- Calydonian Boar · Greek mythology
- Calygreyhound · European folklore (general)
- Camahueto · Chilote folklore
- Camazotz · Mayan mythology
- Campe · Greek mythology
- Capelobo · Brazilian folklore
- Carbuncle · South American folklore (general)
- Carmel Area Creature
- Cat Sìth · Celtic mythology (general)
- Catoblepas · Greek mythology
- Ccoa · Quechua mythology
- Ceffyl Dŵr · Welsh folklore
- Centaur · Greek mythology
- Centicore · Persian mythology
- Cerberus · Greek mythology
- Cercopes · Greek mythology
- Cetus · Greek mythology
- Chalchihuitlicue · Aztec mythology
- Champ · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Chamrosh · Persian mythology
- Changeling · European folklore (general)
- Charybdis · Greek mythology
- Cheiron · Greek mythology
- Chenoo · Native American folklore
- Cherufe · Chilean folklore
- Chi Lung Wang · Chinese mythology
- Chickcharney · Caribbean folklore
- Chimera · Greek mythology
- Chōchinobake
- Chonchón · Mapuche mythology
- Christ · Slavic folklore
- Chrysomallus · Greek mythology
- Chupacabra · Caribbean folklore
- Cihuateteo · Aztec mythology
- Cikavac · Slavic folklore
- Cipactli · Aztec mythology
- Cirein-cròin · Scottish folklore
- Cliodna · Irish folklore
- Cockatrice
- Colo-Colo · Chilean folklore
- Colt Pixy · British folklore
- Con Rit · Vietnamese folklore
- Coyote · Native American folklore
- Cù Sìth · Scottish folklore
- Curupira · Brazilian folklore
- Cwn Annwn · Welsh folklore
- Cyclops · Greek mythology
- Daidarabotchi · Japanese folklore
- Daitya · Indian folklore
- Dames Blanches · French folklore
- Danavas · Indian folklore
- Deer Woman · Native American folklore
- Delgeth · Native American folklore
- Dinny Mara · Manx folklore
- Div · Persian mythology
- Dobhar-chú · Irish folklore
- Dokkaebi · Korean mythology
- Domovoi · Slavic folklore
- Dover Demon · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Dragon Turtle · Chinese mythology
- Draugr · Norse mythology
- Drop Bear · Australian folklore
- Duergar · Germanic folklore
- Dunnie · English folklore
- Dvalin · Norse mythology
- Dwarf · Norse mythology
- Each-Uisge · Scottish folklore
- Echidna · Greek mythology
- Eikþyrnir · Norse mythology
- Ekek
- El Cuero · South American folklore (general)
- Elves · Norse mythology
- Emela-ntouka
- Enkidu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Excalibur · Welsh folklore
- Fachan · Irish folklore
- Fachen · Irish folklore
- Fates · Greek mythology
- Faun · Roman mythology
- Fearsome Critters · American folklore
- Feathered Serpent · Mesoamerican mythology
- Fenghuang · Chinese mythology
- Fenodyree · Manx folklore
- Fenrir · Norse mythology
- Flatwoods Monster · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Fresno Nightcrawler
- Furies · Greek mythology
- Gabriel · Biblical folklore
- Gagana · Slavic folklore
- Gallu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Garm · Norse mythology
- Garuda · Indian folklore
- Gaueko · Basque folklore
- Geryon · Greek mythology
- Ghaddar · Arabian folklore
- Ghoul · Arabian folklore
- Goblin · European folklore (general)
- Golem · Jewish folklore
- Gorgon · Greek mythology
- Graces · Greek mythology
- Graeae · Greek mythology
- Grassman · American folklore
- Gremlin · American folklore
- Griffin
- Grindylow · English folklore
- Grootslang · South African folklore
- Gulon · Norse mythology
- Gurangatch · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Gwrach y Rhibyn · Welsh folklore
- Gwyllgi · Welsh folklore
- Gytrash · English folklore
- Hábrók · Norse mythology
- Hadhayosh · Persian mythology
- Haetae
- Haietlik · Native American folklore
- Hamou Ukaiou · Moroccan folklore
- Harpy · Greek mythology
- Hatif · Arabian folklore
- Headless Mule · Brazilian folklore
- Hercinia · European folklore (general)
- Hert-sefu-s · Egyptian mythology
- Hieracosphinx · Egyptian mythology
- Hiisi · Finnish folklore
- Hinn · Arabian folklore
- Hippalectryon · Greek mythology
- Hippocampus · Greek mythology
- Hippogriff · European folklore (general)
- Hircocervus · European folklore (general)
- Hisa-Me · Japanese folklore
- Hō-ō · Japanese folklore
- Homunculus · Alchemical tradition
- Hoop snake · American folklore
- Hopkinsville Goblins
- Horned Serpent
- Houri · Islamic mythology
- Hraesvelg · Norse mythology
- Hrökkáll · Norse mythology
- Huallepén · Mapuche mythology
- Huginn and Muninn · Norse mythology
- Huldufólk
- Huli jing · Chinese mythology
- Huma · Persian mythology
- Humbaba
- Hundun · Chinese mythology
- Hydra · Greek mythology
- Hydrus · European folklore (general)
- Hyldemoer · Danish folklore
- Iara · Brazilian folklore
- Iblis · Islamic mythology
- Ibong Adarna · Philippine folklore
- Ichneumon · European folklore (general)
- Ichthyocentaur · Greek mythology
- Ifrit · Islamic mythology
- Iku-Turso · Finnish folklore
- Ikuchi · Japanese folklore
- Illuyanka · Hittite mythology
- Imap Umassoursa · Inuit mythology
- Impundulu (Lightning Bird) · South African folklore
- Incubus · European folklore (general)
- Indus Worm
- Inkanyamba · South African folklore
- Iris · Greek mythology
- Isiququmadevu · African folklore (general)
- Isonade · Japanese folklore
- Itherther · Amazigh (Berber) folklore
- Ittan-momen · Japanese folklore
- Iya · Native American folklore
- Jackalope · American folklore
- Jaculus · European folklore (general)
- Jan · Burmese (Myanmar) animist tradition
- Jataya · Indian folklore
- Jersey Devil · American folklore
- Jiangshi · Chinese mythology
- Jipijka'm · Native American folklore
- Jörmungandr · Norse mythology
- Jorōgumo · Japanese folklore
- Jujak · Korean mythology
- Jumbi · Caribbean folklore
- Jupiter · Roman mythology
- Kabandha · Indian folklore
- Kai Tsi · East Asian folklore (general)
- Kakamora · Solomon Islands folklore
- Kalanoro · Malagasy folklore
- Kaliya · Indian folklore
- Kamaitachi · Japanese folklore
- Kamikiri · Japanese folklore
- Kappa · Japanese folklore
- Kapre · Philippine folklore
- Karkadann · Middle Eastern folklore (general)
- Kasa-obake · Japanese folklore
- Kasha · Japanese folklore
- Kaukas · Baltic folklore
- Kawa-uso · Japanese folklore
- Keelut · Inuit mythology
- Kelpie · Scottish folklore
- Kesaran-pasaran · Japanese folklore
- Keukegen · Japanese folklore
- Keythong · European folklore (general)
- Khalkotauroi · Greek mythology
- Khara · Persian mythology
- Kholomodumo
- Kijo · Japanese folklore
- Kikimora · Slavic folklore
- Kikiyaon · African folklore (general)
- Kioh Twan · Chinese mythology
- Kirin · Japanese folklore
- Kirkegrim · Danish folklore
- Kitsune · Japanese folklore
- Kiyo · Japanese folklore
- Kludde · European folklore (general)
- Knockers · English folklore
- Kobold · Germanic folklore
- Kodama · Japanese folklore
- Kolowisi · Zuni folklore
- Kongamato · African folklore (general)
- Korrigan · Breton folklore
- Koyemshi · Zuni folklore
- Kraken · Norse mythology
- Krampus · Germanic folklore
- Krasue · Thai folklore
- Kuda-gitsune · Japanese folklore
- Kulshedra · Albanian folklore
- Kumiho · Korean mythology
- Kundrav · Persian mythology
- Kur · Mesopotamian mythology
- Kurage-no-hinotama · Japanese folklore
- Kurrea · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Kusarikku · Mesopotamian mythology
- Kutkh
- Kyōrinrin · Japanese folklore
- La Llorona · Latin American folklore
- Labbu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Ladon · Greek mythology
- Laelaps · Greek mythology
- Lamashtu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Lamassu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Lambton Worm · English folklore
- Lamia · Greek mythology
- Lamiak · Basque folklore
- Lavellan · Scottish folklore
- Leprechaun · Irish folklore
- Leshy · Slavic folklore
- Leviathan · Biblical folklore
- Lia Fail · Irish folklore
- Liban · Irish folklore
- Lik · South American folklore (general)
- Lilitu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Ljubi · Albanian folklore
- Llamhigyn Y Dwr · Welsh folklore
- Loathly Worm · British folklore
- Loch Ness Monster · Scottish folklore
- Long Ma · Chinese mythology
- Lotan · Canaanite and Ugaritic mythology
- Lou Carcolh · French folklore
- Louhi · Finnish folklore
- Loup-Garou · French folklore
- Luduan · Chinese mythology
- Lusca · Caribbean folklore
- Lyngbakr · Norse mythology
- Ma Da · Vietnamese folklore
- Mab · English folklore
- Maira · Brazilian folklore
- Makara · Indian folklore
- Mallt-y-Nos · Welsh folklore
- Mami Wata · African folklore (general)
- Mamlambo · South African folklore
- Manama · Philippine folklore
- Manananggal · Philippine folklore
- Manticore · Persian mythology
- Mapinguari · South American folklore (general)
- Marid · Arabian folklore
- Mazikeen · Jewish folklore
- Mbói Tu'ĩ · Guarani mythology
- Medusa · Greek mythology
- Mehen · Egyptian mythology
- Melusine · French folklore
- Menehune · Native Hawaiian folklore
- Michael · Biblical folklore
- Minogame · Japanese folklore
- Minokawa · Philippine folklore
- Minotaur · Greek mythology
- Mo'o · Native Hawaiian folklore
- Moddey Dhoo · Manx folklore
- Mokèlé-mbèmbé · African folklore (general)
- Mongolian Death Worm · Mongolian folklore
- Monocerus · European folklore (general)
- Monster of Lake Tota · Colombian folklore
- Moon rabbit · East Asian folklore (general)
- Mora · European folklore (general)
- Morinji-no-okama · Japanese folklore
- Mormo · Greek mythology
- Mothman · American folklore
- Mucalinda · Buddhist mythology
- Mujina · Japanese folklore
- Mullo · Romani folklore
- Mušḫuššu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Nāga · Indian folklore
- Nakinneito · Finnish folklore
- Namazu · Japanese folklore
- Namtar · Mesopotamian mythology
- Nasnas · Arabian folklore
- Nat · Burmese (Myanmar) animist tradition
- Nekomata · Japanese folklore
- Nemean Lion · Greek mythology
- Nephele · Greek mythology
- Nerthus · Germanic folklore
- Ngürüvilu · Mapuche mythology
- Nian · Chinese mythology
- Nine-headed Bird
- Ningyo · Japanese folklore
- Ninki Nanka · Mandinka folklore
- Nisse · Norse mythology
- Noppera-bō · Japanese folklore
- Nuckelavee · Scottish folklore
- Nue · Japanese folklore
- Nuppeppo · Japanese folklore
- Nurikabe · Japanese folklore
- Nyami Nyami · Tongan/Tonga (Zambezi) folklore
- Nymphs · Greek mythology
- O Goncho · Japanese folklore
- Og · Biblical folklore
- Ogopogo · Canadian folklore
- Ogre · European folklore (general)
- Ōkubi · Japanese folklore
- Okuri-inu · Japanese folklore
- Ōmukade · Japanese folklore
- Oni · Japanese folklore
- Orthos · Greek mythology
- Oschaert · European folklore (general)
- Otso · Finnish folklore
- Ouroboros · Egyptian mythology
- Owlman · English folklore
- Pairika · Persian mythology
- Pal-Rai-Yuk · Inuit mythology
- Pamola · Native American folklore
- Para · Finnish folklore
- Parandrus · European folklore (general)
- Pazuzu · Mesopotamian mythology
- Pegacorn
- Pegasus · Greek mythology
- Peluda · French folklore
- Peng / Kun · Chinese mythology
- Peryton
- Peuchén · Chilean folklore
- Phoenix
- Piasa · Native American folklore
- Pitys · Greek mythology
- Pixiu · Chinese mythology
- Plat-Eye · American folklore
- Ponik · Canadian folklore
- Pontianak · Malay folklore
- Popobawa · Swahili Coast folklore
- Pouākai · Maori mythology
- Preta · Buddhist mythology
- Pwca · Welsh folklore
- Pytho · Greek mythology
- Qalupalik · Inuit mythology
- Qareen · Islamic mythology
- Qat · Melanesian mythology
- Qilin · Chinese mythology
- Qiqion · Inuit mythology
- Quetzalcóatl · Mesoamerican mythology
- Quinotaur · Frankish/Medieval European mythology
- Rahab · Jewish folklore
- Raijū · Japanese folklore
- Rain Bird · Native American folklore
- Rainbow Serpent
- Rakshasa · Indian folklore
- Raróg · Slavic folklore
- Ratatoskr · Norse mythology
- Redcap · English folklore
- Redjal el Marja · Moroccan folklore
- Robin Goodfellow · English folklore
- Roc · Middle Eastern folklore (general)
- Rokurokubi · Japanese folklore
- Rompo · Indian folklore
- Rougarou · American folklore
- Rusalka · Slavic folklore
- Ryujin · Japanese folklore
- Saci-Pererê
- Salamander · European folklore (general)
- Salt Woman · Pueblo folklore
- Samebito · Japanese folklore
- Sarimanok · Philippine folklore
- Sasabonsam · African folklore (general)
- Satan · Biblical folklore
- Satyr · Greek mythology
- Scylla · Greek mythology
- Sea Monk · European folklore (general)
- Sedna · Inuit mythology
- Selkie · Scottish folklore
- Selu · Cherokee tradition
- Seps
- Sesha · Indian folklore
- Shachihoko · Japanese folklore
- Shahbaz · Persian mythology
- Shaitan · Islamic mythology
- Sheepsquatch · American folklore
- Shellycoat · Scottish folklore
- Shen · Chinese mythology
- Shiqq · Arabian folklore
- Shitta · Burmese (Myanmar) animist tradition
- Si'lat · Arabian folklore
- Silenus · Greek mythology
- Simargl · Slavic folklore
- Simurgh · Persian mythology
- Singa · Malay folklore
- Sinlap · Burmese (Myanmar) animist tradition
- Siren
- Sirin · Slavic folklore
- Skeljaskrímsli · Norse mythology
- Skinwalker · Native American folklore
- Sköll · Norse mythology
- Skunk ape · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Sleipnir · Norse mythology
- Slender Man · Modern cryptid (North American)
- Snallygaster · American folklore
- Soucouyant · Caribbean folklore
- Sphinx · Egyptian mythology
- Squonk · American folklore
- Stheno · Greek mythology
- Stihi · Albanian folklore
- Strigoi
- Surma · Finnish folklore
- Takshaka · Indian folklore
- Talos · Greek mythology
- Taniwha · Maori mythology
- Tarasque · French folklore
- Tarbh Uisge · Scottish folklore
- Tatzelwurm · Alpine folklore
- Tecumbalam · Mayan mythology
- Tengu · Japanese folklore
- Tenjōname · Japanese folklore
- Teumessian Fox · Greek mythology
- Three-legged bird · East Asian folklore (general)
- Thunderbird · Native American folklore
- Tiamat · Mesopotamian mythology
- Tikbalang · Philippine folklore
- Tikoloshe · South African folklore
- Tlatecuhtli · Aztec mythology
- Tragopan · Roman mythology
- Trauco · Chilote folklore
- Troll · Norse mythology
- Tsuchigumo · Japanese folklore
- Tsuchinoko · Japanese folklore
- Turul
- Tylwyth Teg · Welsh folklore
- Typhon · Greek mythology
- Uktena · Cherokee tradition
- Umibōzu · Japanese folklore
- Underwater Panther (Mishipeshu/Mishibizhiw) · Native American folklore
- Unhcegila · Native American folklore
- Unicorn
- Unktehi · Native American folklore
- Urisk · Scottish folklore
- Ushi-oni · Japanese folklore
- utukku · Mesopotamian mythology
- Valkyrie · Norse mythology
- Valravn · Danish folklore
- Vargr · Norse mythology
- Venus · Roman mythology
- Vetala · Indian folklore
- Vila · Slavic folklore
- Vision Serpent · Mayan mythology
- Walutahanga · Solomon Islands folklore
- Wanyūdō · Japanese folklore
- Warak ngendog · Indonesian folklore
- Wendigo · Algonquian folklore
- Whowie · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Wihwin · Caribbean folklore
- Will-o'-the-Wisp · English folklore
- Wolpertinger · Bavarian folklore
- Wyvern · English folklore
- Xiuhcoatl · Aztec mythology
- Xolotl · Aztec mythology
- Xtabay · Mayan mythology
- Y Ddraig Goch · Welsh folklore
- Yacumama · Brazilian folklore
- Yale · European folklore (general)
- Yamata no Orochi · Japanese folklore
- Yara-ma-yha-who · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Yeren · Chinese mythology
- Yeti · Himalayan (Nepali/Tibetan) folklore
- Yowie · Australian Aboriginal folklore
- Yuki-onna · Japanese folklore
- Zaratan
- Zhar-Ptitsa · Slavic folklore
- Ziz
- Zlatorog · Slavic folklore
- Zombi · Haitian Vodou
- Zouyu · Chinese mythology