List of legendary creatures (W)

* Waldgeist (German) - Forest spirit
* Wana-games-ak (Abenaki) - Water spirits
* Wani (Japanese)- A crocodilian water monster
* Wanyūdō (Japanese) - Demon in the form of a burning ox cart with a human head
* Warak ngendog (Indonesian) - Egg-laying bird
* Warg (English and Scandinavian O.N. vargr) - Giant, demonic wolf
* Wassan-mon-ganeehla-ak (Abenaki) - Aurora spirits
* Water monkey (Chinese) - Water spirit
* Water sprite (Alchemy) - Water elemental
* Wati-kutjara (Australia Aboriginal) - Iguana spirit
* Wa-won-dee-a-megw (Abenaki) - Shapeshifting snail spirit
* Weisse Frauen (German) - Female spirit
* Wekufe (Mapuche) - Demon
* Wendigo (Algonquian) - Anthropophagous spirit
* Wentshukumishiteu (Inuit) - Water spirit
* Werecat (Worldwide) - Feline-human shapeshifter
* Werehyena (Africa) - Hyena-human shapeshifter
* Werewolf (Worldwide) - Wolf-human shapeshifter
* White Lady (Worldwide) - Ghost of a murdered or mistreated woman
* Wild man (European) – Hairy, bipedal man-like creature
* Will-o'-the-Wisp (Worldwide) - Spectral fire
* Wirry-cow (Scottish) - Malevolent spirit
* Witte Wieven (Dutch) - Female, ancestral spirit
* Witch (Global) - A magical human female
* Wizard (Global) - A magical human male
* Wolpertinger (German) - a forest animal comprised from various animal parts (similar to a Chimera)
* Wondjina (Australia Aboriginal) - Weather spirit
* Wraith (Scottish) - Water spirit or ghostly apparition
* Wulver (Scottish) - Wolf-headed human
* Wu Tou Gui (Chinese) - Beheaded ghost
* Wyrm - English dragon
* Wyvern (Germanic Heraldic) - Flying reptile, usually with two legs and two wings
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