List of legendary creatures (T)




 * 1) Tachash (Jewish) – Large land animal
 * 2) Tailypo (American Folklore) (Appalachia) – Powerful animal, that takes revenge on those who steal its tail
 * 3) Taimatsumaru (Japanese) – Tengu surrounded in demonic fire
 * 4) Takam (Persian) – Nature spirit
 * 5) Taka-onna (Japanese) – Female spirit which can stretch itself to peer into the second story of a building
 * 6) Talos (Greek) – Giant made of bronze
 * 7) Tangie (Scottish) – Shapeshifting water spirit
 * 8) Taniwha (Māori) – Water spirit
 * 9) Tantankororin (Japanese) – Unharvested persimmon which becomes a monster
 * 10) Tanuki (Japanese) – Shapeshifting raccoon dog
 * 11) Taotao Mona (Mariana Islands) – Ancestral spirits
 * 12) Taotie (Chinese) – Greed spirit
 * 13) Tapairu (Mangaia) – Nature spirit
 * 14) Tapio (Finnish) – Forest deity
 * 15) Tarantasio (Italian) – Dragon
 * 16) Tarasque (French) – Dragon with leonine, turtle, bear, and human attributes
 * 17) Tartalo (Basque) – One-eyed giant
 * 18) Tartaruchi (Christian) – Demonic punisher
 * 19) Tatami-tataki (Japanese) – Poltergeist that hits the tatami mats at night
 * 20) Tatzelwurm – (Alpine Folklore) lizard-like creature, often described as having the face of a cat, with a serpent-like body which may be slender or stubby, with four short legs or two forelegs
 * 21) Tatsu – Japanese dragon
 * 22) Taurokampoi (Etruscan) – Fish-tailed bull
 * 23) Tavara (Trabzon) – Night-demon
 * 24) Teju Jagua (Guaraní) – Lizard with seven dog heads
 * 25) Tecumbalam (Mayan) – Bird
 * 26) Tek-ko-kui (Taiwanese) – Bamboo ghost
 * 27) Tengu (Japanese) – Anthropomorphic bird
 * 28) Tennin (Japanese) – Angelic humanoid
 * 29) Te-no-me (Japanese) – Ghost of a blind man, with his eyes on his hands
 * 30) Tepegoz (Azerbaijani) – Azerbaijani mythical creature similar to the cyclops Polyphemus
 * 31) Terrible Monster (Jewish) – Lion-eagle-scorpion hybrid made from the blood of murder victims
 * 32) Teumessian Fox (Greek) – Gigantic fox
 * 33) Theriocephalus (Medieval folklore) – Animal-headed humanoid
 * 34) Three hares (Many cultures worldwide) – Symbolic animal
 * 35) Three-legged bird (Asia and Africa) – Solar bird
 * 36) Thunderbird (Native American) – Avian lightning bird spirit
 * 37) Thor (Norse mythology) – God of thunder and storm
 * 38) Tiangou (Chinese) – Meteoric dog
 * 39) Tianlong (Chinese) – Celestial dragon
 * 40) Tibicena (Canarian) – Evil dog
 * 41) Tiddy Mun (English) – Bog spirit
 * 42) Tigmamanukan (Philippine) – Asian fairy bluebird
 * 43) Tigre Capiangos (Argentine) – Jaguar-human shapeshifter
 * 44) Tigris (Jewish) – Giant lion
 * 45) Tikbalang (Philippine) – Anthropomorphic horse
 * 46) Tikoloshe (Zulu) – Little people and water spirit
 * 47) Timingila (Hindu) – Sea monster
 * 48) Tipua (Māori) – Spirit that protects a specific place
 * 49) Titan (Greek) – Primeval god
 * 50) Tiyanak (Philippine) – Demons that are souls of dead unbaptized babies
 * 51) Tizheruk (Inuit) – Sea serpent
 * 52) Tlahuelpuchi (Tlaxcalan) – Shapeshifting vampire
 * 53) Tōfu-kozō (Japanese) – Spirit child carrying a block of tofu
 * 54) Toire-no-Hanakosan (Japanese) – Ghost who lurks in grade school restroom stalls
 * 55) Tomte (Scandinavian) – House spirit
 * 56) Topielec (Slavic) – Water spirit
 * 57) Tōtetsu (Japanese) – Greed spirit
 * 58) Toyol (Malay) – Servant spirit
 * 59) Trasgo (Spanish and Portuguese) – Grotesque, mischievous little people
 * 60) Trauco (Chilota) – Fertility spirit
 * 61) Trenti (Cantabrian) – Diminutive demon
 * 62) Trickster – Character in a story which exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge, and uses it to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and conventional behaviour
 * 63) Tripurasura (Hindu) – Demonic inhabitants of Tripura
 * 64) Tritons (Greek) – Male human-fish hybrid
 * 65) Troll (Norse) – Nature spirit
 * 66) Trow (Orkney and Shetland) – Little people and nature spirits
 * 67) Tsi-noo (Abenaki) – Vampiric demon
 * 68) Tsuchigumo (Japanese) – Shapeshifting, giant spider
 * 69) Tsuchinoko (Japanese) – Plump snake-like creature
 * 70) Tsukumogami (Japanese) – Inanimate object that becomes animated after existing for 100 years
 * 71) Tsul 'Kalu (Cherokee) – Giant nature spirit
 * 72) Tsurara-onna (Japanese) – Icicle woman
 * 73) Tsurube-otoshi (Japanese) – Monster which drops or lowers a bucket from the top of a tree to catch people
 * 74) Tugarin Zmeyevich (Slavic) – Evil shapeshifter
 * 75) Tylwyth Teg (Welsh) – Nature spirit
 * 76) Tunda
 * 77) Tupilaq (Inuit) – Animated construct
 * 78) Turehu (Māori) – Pale spirit
 * 79) Türst (Swiss) – legendary figure who turns people into dogs
 * 80) Turul (Hungarian) – Giant falcon that helped shape the origins of the Magyars
 * 81) Tyger (Heraldry) – Like a real tiger, but lacks stripes; has the tufted tail of a lion and a thick mane along the neck like a horse
 * 82) Typhon (Greek) – Winged, snake-legged giant
 * 83) Tzitzimitl (Aztec) – Skeletal star spirit