Basilisk

The basilisk is often described as the king of serpents, or as a rooster with the tail of a snake. In many tails it is highly venomous and has the power to either kill or petrify with it's gaze. The Basilisk may have up to eight legs or none at all.
==Source==
The basilisk originates from the English Revised Version of the Bible in Isaiah 14:29.
==Media==
Basilisks appear in the following media:
===Folklore===
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*Heroes of Might and Magic III
*Heroes of Might and Magic VII
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**The basilisk is reminiscent of a six-legged crocodile. It has the ability to petrify it's prey with it's gaze.
*The Witcher game series 
**The basilisk is a draconid creature featured in the first Witcher game and the third installment The Witcher III - Wild hunt.
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*Ziggurat
Category:Game creatures‎
Category:Mythological creatures‎