The Most 9 Amazing Magical Creatures in the World

If you want to know more about some magical creatures, then our list below can provide some information that you need. Take a good look at our list below and find some amazing creatures that you have never known before.

1. The Unicorn

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Our first list goes to the Unicorn. There are some reasons why we have included unicorn on our list. Speaking of the unicorn, this amazing creature exists in many cultures. There are some versions that can be used to describe its appearance. For example, in the west, this magical creature is described as a slender, white beautiful horse that has a spiraling horn on its forehead. Some legends believe that unicorns can appear only to the pure at heart. If this is true, then it is very reasonable that only a few of us who have seen this creature. The behaviors and appearances of Unicorn differ depending on the location.

2. The Basilisk

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The basilisk is the next choice that we have included on the list of most amazing magical creatures in the world. Speaking of its appearance, the basilisk can be described as a giant venomous snake. It can also be described as the creature that has the body of a snake, and the wings, head, and legs of a rooster. Many legends believe that the basilisk is very dangerous as it can kill its victims with its gaze. Legends also say that the basilisk can also break stones by breathing on them. Another interesting fact is that the basilisk can also turn the surrounding environment into a desert by using its breath.

3. The Wyvern

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If you see the picture of the wyvern, you may think that this creature has some characteristics like a dragon. The truth is, this creature shouldn’t be confused with the dragon. It has the body of a reptile and wings of a dragon. Legends say that the wyvern has the ability to breathe fire. The wyvern has some interesting abilities that make it one of the most dangerous magical creatures in the world. For example, it has a venomous bite. In the past, this creature was often associated with ice and cold weather.

4. The Hippogriff

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This is a rare creature in which many legends believe that the hippogriff is one of the most beautiful creatures in the world. The hippogriff can be described as a combination between a mare and a griffin. It has the body of a horse, the head of a vulture, the front paws of a lion, and strong wings. This creature has some interesting abilities. For example, it can fly faster and higher than any bird. Legends believe that the hippogriff is very strong so that it can fly from one part of the globe to the other. Capturing this creature is very difficult, but if it can be tamed, it can be very loyal to its owner.

5. Centaurs

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Centaurs are believed to have intelligence that is greater than humans. They can be described as the creatures that have torsos and heads of the humans with four legs. They have a tail and lower bodies of a horse. Speaking of their abilities, they have some wonderful abilities such as healing and astrology. They are believed to live in the forests and spend most of their time scouring the stars. Those who want to deal with centaurs should have high diplomatic skills.

6. Werewolves

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Another interesting magical creature we have here is the werewolf. This creature is believed to exist only in the period around the full moon. The werewolf can turn into a normal human at a normal time. Speaking of their characteristics, the werewolf can be described as the creature that has some characteristics of the human. However, this creature can be distinguished from its pupils, tufted tail, and snout. Legends believe that a normal person can transform into a werewolf if he/she is bitten by the werewolf. Once that person is bitten, he/she should learn how to manage this condition.

7. Dragons

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Dragons are the most popular magical creatures in the world. This creature can be found in every culture. While it is true that every culture has its own descriptions about the dragon, the dragon is believed as a powerful creature which brings destruction. In the west, the dragon is known as a dangerous creature. This creature is also known as the representation of the satanic beast. However, the dragon has different descriptions in the east. In some western societies such as Celtic and Gnostic, the dragon is believed to represent the spirit of nature. This creature offers good fortune, hope, and courage. In the modern era, dragons are described as terrifying creatures.

8. Chimera

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Chimera is a creature which can be found in the Greek mythology. This magical creature is a combination of creatures. Chimera can be described as a creature that has the lion’s head, the goat’s body, and a dragon’s tail. Chimera is believed as a very dangerous creature. Legends also say that those who have met Chimera won’t survive from its attacks.

9. Manticore

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Our last magical creature listed here is Manticore. Manticore is a dangerous creature which is also a combination of creatures. Manticore can be described as a creature that has the lion’s body, a scorpion’s tail, and the man’s head. Manticore is very strong as it can repel attacks.

Conclusion

These are some wonderful creatures which can be found in some cultures. Some of them are dangerous, but you can also find other creatures that are beautiful. Knowing about these creatures can be very fun especially if you have read some books that describe them. These creatures can also be found in Harry Potter. If you are a fan of Harry potter then all of these creatures that we have mentioned above should be familiar enough. There are still other creatures that we haven’t included on the list. If you have found other magical creatures that we haven’t included on the list above, let us know.