Cryptids are mysterious and exciting! From cryptid hunters to cryptid enthusiasts, we've got all sorts of original characters here. Some are based on well-known cryptids, while others are totally new creations. Whether you're a fan of the cryptid delirium or just love a good cryptozoological mystery, you'll find plenty to enjoy here. Don't forget to share your own cryptid OCs!

Cryptid OCs (141 characters)

@Nebyoolah
A ray of sunshine, Shanti is a beacon of optimism and determination. She's a very soft person and holds a lot of kindness in her heart for others and can unfortunately be a little naive and too obliging at times, but luckily her best friend...
#cryptid
#cryptozoology
@huxtofur
An experiment made in something of an evil-scientist race for The Ultimate Monster, Tithe was everything his creator wanted in terms of abilities, at a point ... but a somewhat funny accident resulted in the scientist's death before he coul...
#cryptid
#collar
@angelmorgue
Heavy wip!!!!Spite is the embodiment of unsettling presence—an entity that thrives in the blurred line between fear and fascination. He is a sadist, relishing in the terror of others, though not necessarily out of pure malice. To him, fear ...
#entity
@huxtofur
The head of the Cryptid Protection Agency, which he founded a very long time ago. The agency sends specialists to deal with cryptid issues and is kind of like a "home base" for several teams who have formed on accident over time. Hunter's d...
#cryptid
#cryptid hunter
#48 and divorced
@DearsForFears
Nastassia is a cryptid obsessed ball of energy, who’s as odd and off-putting as they are passionate. They’re obsessed with supernatural creatures like vampires and werewolves, desperate to prove that they’re real to anyone who’ll listen to...
#cryptid
#cryptid hunter
@cawziiku
A strange, young being of black moss that has quiet literally been stuck with Ana before she can ever remember.Goose is an obvious anomaly who doesn't often put effort into appearing normal, partly because he's a kid, partly because he like...
#cryptid
#oc
#silly!
@huxtofur
A god of the sea, Nautica spent most of his time out on the cold water fishing for crabs. When the seasons end, he finds himself on land and pining to return home --- but this time around he learns of an entirely different sort of pining.En...
#cryptid
#babygirl moment
#lgbt
@cawziiku
The ruthless, broken king of the underground world, Echidna.The Archer has had his role seemingly forever, as nobody remembers anyone ruling before him, nor are there any records of such. He's more often sitting in the darkness of the Headr...
#oc
@interstellaar
#cryptid
#goblincore
#cryptidcore
#poet
#rabbitology
FAN
@Gnambit
Nickname: WendigoB-day: Oct. 29, 2008✨Bi queen✨Parents are actually alive (surprise!)Fears: herselfFavourite animal: deer (taste good)Mutation: become a wendigo (she's a cannibal now 💀👍)Scars: bridge of nose, left eyebrow, right arm, left...
#cryptid
#X-Men
@retrovampz
MOTHER is an entity living with her family outside of the small town of Salem Creek. she is the mother (hah) of 3 children, Ethan, Virginia, and Sviva. she doesn't have a name she goes by, she simply goes by MOTHER. same goes woth her husba...
#cryptid
@MobieDeek
#cryptid
#one eye
#Bald
##cryptid
@Ghost_Axanthic
TLDR: Dakota is an outcast in the small, rural town he lives in- and things get much worse for him when he makes a deal with a demon, unintentionally inviting it into his life, and even into his body as a host.ɴᴏᴡ ᴘʟᴀʏɪɴɢDevils Backbone- Ci...
#Horror oc
@FeralZaya
*ੈ✩‧₊˚༺☆༻*ੈ✩‧₊˚· · ─ · ❤︎ · ─ · ·"One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.".★° :. ★* • ○ ° ★.★° :. ★* • ○ ° ★In the forgotten folds between galaxies, where nebulas dream and constellations...
#vtuberpersona
@Relamune
Often considered a spitfire and a handful, Ambrose has always been a problem child. He's always been proficient at magic but used it for ulterior motives most of the time. This would eventually lead him to using his abilities to accidentall...
#alternate universe
@Mikey12Games
Originally a smaller version of himself, he was brought into the world with no purpose. He searched and searched for a place and people to call home, after being turned away for so long he grew up in the woods on his own and has come to res...
#cryptid
#oc
#tw body horror
FAN
@Bumblebeegirl19
 ꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦ ᥫ᭡𓁺_[ AMBROSIA ]_𓁺ᥫ᭡ ꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦꒷꒦"The Void is Calling, Can You Hear It?"ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ♡ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ♡ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ♡ﮩ٨ـﮩﮩ٨ـ- Finds Corvus oddly interesting- Clueless 90% of the time or at least appears to be- Tends to quietly & blankly ...
#Btd6
@Merriscorner
A little (very tall) lad who loves small animals and picturebooks!
#cryptid
@BoxFortArt
His Backpack contains: - Compass - Snacks - Mini first aid kit - Plant press book - Torch - Socks
#cryptid
#oc art
#cryptids
@ringobingo
A wandering cat beast and a local legend/cryptid for their forest's neighboring town. Locals say Piccolo was once a housecat that travelled into the woods one night and never returned. Piccolo's lantern guides lost spirits to the foggy othe...
#cryptid
@mamdraycsne
Mothman living in a cottage with his partner.
#cryptid
@LiminalLegion
LEGIONLegion the chupacabra was made to help me cope with my inhuman identity. It helps me express my chupacabra-self and has made me feel way more comfortable with myself.Legion is a chaotic cryptid creature that loves being mischievous an...
#Legion
@Kibbycarnival
It's the 80s.Finley is a shapeshifting cryptid from another realm.It was summoned by Sasha and took the form of one of her clown dolls.
#cryptid
#Entity
@RadiantzRain
The embodiment of terror, suffering and misfortune itself, The Paradox Demon, or just shortened to 'Paradox', is the Alpha Helicopter - protector of the Dark Forest domain, and the vicious Helicopter Jovians. Depending on who you ask, he's ...
#Deity
@Neilrad
Mayson is a Trans Indian man that lives with his parents currently in North Carolina. He is best friends with Hecaté and soon Neilrad. He is obsessed with conspiracy theories, cryptids, and any sort of oddity. So when Neilrad came to earth,...
#cryptid
@NECRXHEART
Slinky is the name he gave himself after hearing a random passerby say it. He simply likes the sound it makes when saying it, specially with that sligh hiss in it's voice.Slinky is a humanoid cryptid of unknown origin, it's theorized he's a...
#cryptid
#Non human
#Unspecified
@Cactuz
Made this Character on my birthday! And I've already made two illustrations for her and omg I love her so much. All of the info Is below :)Plus, I may or may not be making her a love interest :)
#cryptid
##character
##art
@magpie
OverviewCadan is a spirit who lives in a forest that lies just on the fringes of the faerie realm, such that it is accessible from the human realm on occasion. They are fairly harmless, the worst they could do is give someone a fright!-Appe...
#cryptid
@ShinyHunterKai
Bermuda is an eldritch monster/sea captain. After being locked away at the bottom of the ocean for centuries the curse holding him captive finally broke. There is just one problem. The world has changed a lot in the time he was gone and the...
#octopus
@Lilpumpkin
Soot is a small white cat. She is the 3' feet tall, along with wearing old Victorian styled nightgowns. She coughs up mutated comet moths, that have sharp claws on the end of their wings.
#cryptid
#Comet moth
FAN
@LostWannabe
Odette uplifts other monsters and talks positively of the world around her and while she does truly feel the happiness she claims to have she also has a mildly pessimistic view on life at the same time.Her desire to be famous and recognized...
#cryptid
#oc/selfinsert
#cryptid oc
@HUMANPOISON
Cryptid Girl (also called CG or just "Girl") is a young human-cryptid hybrid, implied to be half Jersey Devil.CG’s personality is quite hard to pinpoint, seeing as her mood and interests will often shift without warning. However, she loves ...
#cryptid
#feminine
@SleepyDeer
• 🌿 ° 🦴 • 💚 . 🦌 . 💚 • 🦴 ° 🌿 •Marrow is my main fursona, and they're just me as an anthro deer. But they're not *just* a deer. He's a "not-deer!" Which is a cryptid that is basically just a deer, but something is off. Marrow isn't an ...
#cryptid
#main