The Zorua/Zoroark Hisui form is based off one of the kitsune spirits from Japanese folklore, I believe.

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“Fossegrim”

https://t.co/vhvfLWCzGK……

Fossegrim is a creature of Scandinavian folklore, making his home in waterfalls, and playing the fiddle day and night. He can charm any female, whom are almost always drowned.

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In Lagrand folklore, arassas is a mountain dragon with the body of a snake and the head of a cat.

It dwells in abandoned houses and stonewalls, and kills people with a glare.



🖼️ Third-Axis

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The penanggalan or krasue is a from the south east asian especially Thailand and Malaysia. She looks like a normal girl during the day, but at night her head separates from her body, dragging the rest of the internal organs.

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Speaking of which, in PLATINUM Snorunt's Pokedex entry seems to reference the Korpokkor, a race of small people in Ainu folklore, you know, the people who lived in Hokkaido, the area Sinnoh is based on, in the time period Legends Arceus is set in? (6/15)

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In Cumbrian folklore, a Bargest is a frightening spirit which has the power of foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from it's paw leaves a wound that never heals

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Deriving from Slavic folklore, the Alkonost are creatures with the body of a bird and the head of a beautiful woman. They have the ability to mesmerize humans with their enchanting voices. This is Maéna Paillet’s visual interpretation of the mythical creature.

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I just listed “Fossegrim” ! 🌐

https://t.co/vhvfLWkYPc

Fossegrim is a creature of Scandinavian folklore, making his home in waterfalls, and playing the fiddle day and night. He can charm any female, whom are almost always drowned.

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Inktober day 16: compass

The vegvisir was designed similar to a compass and a talisman, according to Icelandic folklore, to guide a traveler back home safe

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Draugen is a huge, seaweed covered monster in Norwegian folklore, that was thought to be the ghost of a drowned fisherman. Draugen often appeared during storms, trying to drag the fishermen under water and drown them.


“The Sea Monster”
Theodor Kittelsen (1881)

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Lupe Mágica is about a latin american magical girl! Full of legends and folklore, heart-touching moments and action! Deals with themes of loss, sacrifice, friendship, the weight of dreams and one's purpose in life! Currently only ins spanish. https://t.co/D5EQ1GFbAj

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In Greek tradition & folklore, kalikantzaroi are little demons deep in the Earth's underground, trying to cut the tree that holds it together.
It is believed they ascend on the surface from Christmas' Eve to Theofania Day when they return to the underground.

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Hello again I'm Ashley, a freelance illustrator and sketchbook doodler based in Brooklyn, NY! My character-focused work is inspired by folklore, whimsical nature, and magic! ✨
🌈 https://t.co/UCGnOK7KO6
🍰 https://t.co/Gbtr9HNk6f
💌 ashleynicoledeleon.com

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🧡✨ Howdy I am an independent illustrator who enjoys making works that follow storybook tales, folklore, and general fantasy narratives! I am open for all work!
https://t.co/liv3IgdoCZ
🧡 zundaillustrations.com
https://t.co/2aD7c727ho

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hey   ✨
I'm Luna, a Belgian freelance illustrator with a love for folklore, escapism and the middle ages in particular. 💫

🌟 https://t.co/csGdkgqPBu
🌟 luna.com

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Pat Shewchuk and Marek Colek are Canadian artists, who work collaboratively under the name "Tin Can Forest." They draw inspiration from the forests of Canada and Slavic art and folklore, which is rife with shapeshifting characters.

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Hi My name is Adam and I am a 2D artist based in Canada. I love dark folklore, mythological imagery, and world building. I am creating an alternate-dimension mythological universe called the “Obsidian Grove” - enter at your own risk 😁🖤

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Did you know that there are ladybugs in different colors and that the more vivid their color, the more poisonous they are? 🐞
Although in folklore, it's said they bring good luck 🤔
🌱 It can be simple and beautiful

🖥️ Designer

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It's not Japanese or folklore, but I sure ain't DREADing tonights stream! ...Yet...
https://t.co/hsMcKv6JWf

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Me waking up this morning and realizing that I may need to add a & on top of my current & posts cause the more I research or on South Asian folklore, the more I realize I have to tell y'all!

We be scary y'all!

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