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List of legendary creatures (V)

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A Vision Serpent, detail of Lintel 15 at the Classic Maya site of Yaxchilan
  1. Vadātājs (Latvian) – Spirit that misleads people
  2. Vahana (Hindu) – Divine mounts
  3. Vaibhavi (Indian) – Deadly snake
  4. Valkyrie (Norse) – Female spirit that leads souls of dead warriors to Valhalla
  5. Vâlvă (Romanian) – Female nature spirit
  6. Valravn (Danish) – Supernatural raven
  7. Vampire (Slavic) – Reanimated corpse that feeds on blood
  8. Vanara (Hindu) – Human-ape hybrid
  9. Vântoase (Romanian) – Female weather spirit
  10. Varaha (Hindu mythology) – Third Avatar of Vishnu in the form of a boar
  11. Vârcolac (Romanian) – Vampire or werewolf
  12. Vardøger (Scandinavian) – Ghostly double
  13. Vedrfolnir (Norse) – Hawk sitting between the eyes of an eagle in the crown of the World Tree Yggdrasil
  14. Veļi (Latvian) – Ghost, shade, formed after a death of a human
  15. Věri ŞělenChuvash dragon
  16. Vetala (Hindu) – Corpses possessed by vampiric spirits
  17. Víbria (Catalan) – Dragon with breasts and an eagle's beak
  18. Vielfras (German) – Gluttonous dog-cat-fox hybrid
  19. Vila (Slavic) – Weather spirit
  20. Vilkacis (Latvian) – Animalistic, werewolf-like monster
  21. Viruñas (Colombian) – Handsome demon
  22. Vision Serpent (Mayan) – Mystical dragon
  23. Vishap (Armenian) – A dragon closely associated with water, similar to the Leviathan
  24. Vitore (Albanian)- Snake spirit that protects the home from evil
  25. Víðópnir, (Norse) – Rooster that sits atop the tree
  26. Vodyanoy (Slavic) – Male water spirit
  27. Vrykolakas (Greek) – Undead wolf-human hybrid
  28. Vættir (Norse) – Nature spirit