Tatzelwurm
Country of Origin: Switzerland/Austria Being Type: Cat-Snake Hybrid
Power Stats
Aggression
7/10
Magic Abilities
5/10
Physical Power
6/10
Origin Backstory
Alpine cryptid with cat head and serpentine body that jumps to attack. Persistent sightings in Switzerland and Austria mark it as a mountain hazard.
Key Features
- •Cat head, long tail
- •Jumping attack
- •Venomous or constricting
- •Alpine caves
- •Short legs
Lore
The Tatzelwurm is a legendary Alpine cryptid from Swiss and Austrian folklore, described as a cat-faced serpent with short legs and a long body. It lurks in caves and springs to ambush with jumps, venom, or constriction, fueling modern cryptozoological interest as a mysterious mountain predator.