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|caption = Centaur... of sorts
 
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|Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
 
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The ability to '''transform one's lower body into [[Animal Mimicry|animal]] forms'''. Variation of [[Mythic Physiology]].
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The ability to '''transform one's lower body into [[Animal Mimicry|animal]] forms'''. Variation of [[Hybrid Physiology]] and [[Mythic Physiology]].
   
 
==Also Called==
 
==Also Called==
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**[[Bovine Physiology]]
 
**[[Bovine Physiology]]
   
*''[[wikipedia:Centaur|Centaur]]'': the traditional horse/human combination, they tend to be tribal beings who are either wild party animals with berserker tendencies, nature-loving wise scholars or proud warriors.
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*''[[Centaur Physiology]]'': the traditional horse/human combination, they tend to be tribal beings who are either wild party animals with berserker tendencies, nature-loving wise scholars or proud warriors.
 
**[[Enhanced Combat]] centaurs are notoriously rowdy.
 
**[[Enhanced Combat]] centaurs are notoriously rowdy.
***[[Enhanced Accuracy]]
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***[[Enhanced Spearmanship]]
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***[[Enhanced Swordsmanship]]
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**[[Enhanced Accuracy]]
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***[[Enhanced Archery]]
 
**[[Equid Physiology]]
 
**[[Equid Physiology]]
   
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**[[Multiple Legs]] (can use arms to run)
 
**[[Multiple Legs]] (can use arms to run)
   
*''[[wikipedia:Scorpion man|Scorpion Men]]'': scorpion/human combination from [[Mesopotamian Deity Physiology|Mesopotamian mythology]], they were also known as aqrabuamelu or girtablilu.
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*''[[Scorpion Men Physiology]]'': scorpion/human combination from [[Mesopotamian Deity Physiology|Mesopotamian mythology]], they were also known as aqrabuamelu or girtablilu.
 
**[[Scorpion Physiology]]
 
**[[Scorpion Physiology]]
   
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* [[Cryptid Physiology]]
 
* [[Cryptid Physiology]]
 
* [[Griffin Physiology]]
 
* [[Griffin Physiology]]
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* [[Hybrid Physiology]]
 
* [[Mythical Bestiary]]
 
* [[Mythical Bestiary]]
   
 
==Known Users==
 
==Known Users==
 
''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OurCentaursAreDifferent Our Centaurs Are Different].''
 
''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/OurCentaursAreDifferent Our Centaurs Are Different].''
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===Cartoons===
 
===Cartoons===
 
*Centaurs (''American Dragon: Jake Long'')
 
*Centaurs (''American Dragon: Jake Long'')
 
*[[w:c:mlp:Tirek|Lord Tirek]] (''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'')
 
*[[w:c:mlp:Tirek|Lord Tirek]] (''My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'')
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*Hexagon (''Teen Titans Go! Vs Teen Titans'')
   
 
===Comics===
 
===Comics===
*[[w:c:dc:Lana_Lang_(Earth-One)|Insect Queen]] (''DC Comics'')
 
*[[w:c:dc:Lion-Mane_(Prime_Earth)|Lion-Mane]] (''DC Comics'')
 
 
*[[w:c:dc:Centaurs|Centaurs]] (''DC Comics'')
 
*[[w:c:dc:Centaurs|Centaurs]] (''DC Comics'')
 
**[[w:c:dc:Chiron (New Earth)|Chiron]]
 
**[[w:c:dc:Chiron (New Earth)|Chiron]]
 
**[[w:c:dc:Andrea Martinez (New Earth)|Andrea Martinez/Comet]]
 
**[[w:c:dc:Andrea Martinez (New Earth)|Andrea Martinez/Comet]]
 
**[[w:c:dc:Charliehorse (New Earth)|Charliehorse]]
 
**[[w:c:dc:Charliehorse (New Earth)|Charliehorse]]
 
*[[w:c:dc:Lana_Lang_(Earth-One)|Insect Queen]] (''DC Comics'')
 
*[[w:c:dc:Lion-Mane_(Prime_Earth)|Lion-Mane]] (''DC Comics'')
 
*P'Tar the Catarian (''Extinctioners'')
 
*P'Tar the Catarian (''Extinctioners'')
 
*Taur (''Gold Digger'')
 
*Taur (''Gold Digger'')
 
*[[w:c:marvel:Arachne_(Earth-616)|Arachne]] (''Marvel Comics'')
 
*[[w:c:marvel:Arachne_(Earth-616)|Arachne]] (''Marvel Comics'')
*Ai Aipec/The Decapitator (''Marvel Comics'')
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*[[w:c:marvel:Ai Apaec (Earth-616)|Ai Apaec/The Decapitator]] (''Marvel Comics'')
*Daniel Wiley Eques (''Marvel Comics'')
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*[[w:c:marvel:Centaurs (Olympus)|Centaurs of Olympus]] (''Marvel Comics'')
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**[[w:c:marvel:Kheiron (Earth-616)|Chiron]]
*Rynor Unitaur (''Marvel Comics'')
 
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**[[w:c:marvel:Drassus (Earth-616)|Drassus]]
*[http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Centaurs_(Olympus) Centaurs of Olympus] (''Marvel Comics'')
 
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**[[w:c:marvel:Marcus (Centaur) (Earth-616)|Marcus]]
*[http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Centauri Centauri] (''Marvel Comics'')
 
*[http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Stallior_(Earth-616) Stallior] (''Marvel Comics'')
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*[[w:c:marvel:Centauri|Centauri]] (''Marvel Comics'')
*[http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Chiron_(Inhuman)_(Earth-616) Chiron] (''Marvel Comics'')
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*[[w:c:marvel:Daniel Wiley (Earth-616)|Daniel Wiley/Eques]] (''Marvel Comics'')
*[http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Centarius_(Earth-616) Centarius] (''Marvel Comics'')
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*Inhuman Centaurs (''Marvel Comics'')
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**[[w:c:marvel:Centarius (Earth-616)|Centarius]]
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**[[w:c:marvel:Chiron (Inhuman)|Chiron]]
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**[[w:c:marvel:marvel:Stallior (Earth-616)|Stallior]]
 
*[[w:c:marvel:Rynor (Earth-616)|Rynor/Unitaur]] (''Marvel Comics'')
   
 
===Movies===
 
===Movies===
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*Empress of the Racnoss (''Doctor Who'')
*Nessus (''Disney's Hercules'')
 
 
*Cyclopean Centaur (''The Golden Voyage of Sinbad'')
 
*Cyclopean Centaur (''The Golden Voyage of Sinbad'')
 
*Nessus (''Hercules'')
 
*Mathayus/Scorpion King (''The Mummy Returns'')
 
*Mathayus/Scorpion King (''The Mummy Returns'')
   
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===Literature===
 
===Literature===
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*Foaly (''Artemis Fowl'')
 
*Centaurs (''Camp Half-Blood Chronicles'')
 
*Centaurs (''Camp Half-Blood Chronicles'')
 
**Chiron
 
**Chiron
 
*Centaurs (''The Chronicles of Narnia'')
 
*Centaurs (''The Chronicles of Narnia'')
 
*Centaurs (''Harry Potter'')
 
*Centaurs (''Harry Potter'')
 
*Centaur Family Monsters (''Monster Girl Encyclopedia'')
 
**Bicorn
 
**Centaur
 
**Nightmare
 
**Unicorn
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**White Horns
   
===Manga/Anime===
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===Anime/Manga===
 
*Locus (''Berserk'')
 
*Locus (''Berserk'')
 
*[[w:c:bleach:Nelliel_Tu_Odelschwanck|Neliel Tu Odelschwanck]] (''Bleach'')
 
*[[w:c:bleach:Nelliel_Tu_Odelschwanck|Neliel Tu Odelschwanck]] (''Bleach'')
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*Centaurs (''Dungeons and Dragons'')
 
*Centaurs (''Dungeons and Dragons'')
 
*Wemics (''Dungeons and Dragons'')
 
*Wemics (''Dungeons and Dragons'')
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*Ymeri (''Pathfinder'')
   
 
===Video Games===
 
===Video Games===
 
*Raisa Volkova (''Castlevania Lords of Shadows 2'')
 
*Raisa Volkova (''Castlevania Lords of Shadows 2'')
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*Swinetaur (''Darkest Dungeon'')
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*Templar Impaler (''Darkest Dungeon'')
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*Templar Gladiator (''Darkest Dungeon'')
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*Templar Sniper (''Darkest Dungeon'')
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*Templar Warlord (''Darkest Dungeon'')
 
*Cydaea (''Diablo'')
 
*Cydaea (''Diablo'')
 
*Centarumon (''Digimon'')
 
*Centarumon (''Digimon'')
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*Lynels (''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'')
 
*Lynels (''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'')
 
*Centaur Man (''Mega Man series'')
 
*Centaur Man (''Mega Man series'')
*Centaur Family Monsters (''Monster Girl Encyclopedia'')
 
**Bicorn
 
**Centaur
 
**Nightmare
 
**Unicorn
 
 
*Motaro (''Mortal Kombat'')
 
*Motaro (''Mortal Kombat'')
*Shantae (''Shantae: Half-Genie Hero'')
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*Shantae (''Shantae: Half-Genie Hero''); via Spider Form/Drider
**Spider Form/Drider
 
 
*Knight Mare (''Skylanders'')
 
*Knight Mare (''Skylanders'')
 
*[https://smite.gamepedia.com/Chiron Chiron] (''SMITE'')
 
*[https://smite.gamepedia.com/Chiron Chiron] (''SMITE'')
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Drider_by_Ironshod.jpg|Drider (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons) are transformed Dark Elves.
 
Drider_by_Ironshod.jpg|Drider (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons) are transformed Dark Elves.
 
Scarrow_(Scorpion_Drider).jpg|Scarrow (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons), a type of scorpion Drider.
 
Scarrow_(Scorpion_Drider).jpg|Scarrow (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons), a type of scorpion Drider.
Centaur.png|Centaur (Dungeons and Dragons)
 
Wemic-2.jpg|Wemic (Dungeons and Dragons)
 
 
Centaur.gif|Centaur (American Dragon: Jake Long)
 
Centaur.gif|Centaur (American Dragon: Jake Long)
File:Nelliel_Tu_Odelschwanck_releasing_Gamuza.png|Neliel Tu Odelschwanck (Bleach) resurrección "Gamuza".
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Nelliel's Released Gamuza (Bleach).gif|Neliel Tu Odelschwanck's (Bleach) resurrección - ''Gamuza''.
 
Centaur (The Chronicles of Narnia).jpg|Centaur (The Chronicles of Narnia)
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Swinetaur.png|The Swinetaur (Darkest Dungeons)
 
File:Andrew-Jones_Comet_New_Earth.jpg|Andrea Martinez/Comet (DC Comics)
 
File:Charliehorse_01.jpg|Charliehorse (DC Comics)
 
Cydaea.jpg|Cydaea (Diablo) the Maiden of Lust has the lower body part of a spider.
 
Cydaea.jpg|Cydaea (Diablo) the Maiden of Lust has the lower body part of a spider.
 
Centarumon_b.jpg|Centarumon (Digimon)
 
Centarumon_b.jpg|Centarumon (Digimon)
 
Centaur.png|Centaur (Dungeons and Dragons)
Animaatjes-hercules-49731.jpg|Nessus (Disney's Hercules)
 
 
Wemic-2.jpg|Wemic (Dungeons and Dragons)
 
494px-P'Tar_the_Catarian.jpg|P'Tar the Catarian (Extinctioners)
 
494px-P'Tar_the_Catarian.jpg|P'Tar the Catarian (Extinctioners)
 
golden-voyage-of-sinbad-centaur.jpg|The Cyclopean Centaur (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad)
 
golden-voyage-of-sinbad-centaur.jpg|The Cyclopean Centaur (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad)
 
Animaatjes-hercules-49731.jpg|Nessus (Hercules)
 
File:Centaurs_(Olympus)_from_Hercules_Vol_4_2.jpg|Centaurs of Olympus (Marvel Comics)
 
File:Lord_Gouzar_616_centauri.jpg|Centauri (Marvel Comics)
 
Daniel_Wiley_(Earth-616)_from_Uncanny_X-Men_at_the_State_Fair_of_Texas_Vol_1_1_page_00.jpg|Daniel "Danny" Wiley/Eques (Marvel Comics)
 
Rynor_(Earth-616)_from_Master_of_Kung_Fu_Vol_1_36_001.png|Rynor/Unitaur (Marvel Comics)
 
Centaur Man Megaman.png|Centaur Man (Mega Man series) is a Robot Master based on the mythical centaur.
 
Centaur Man Megaman.png|Centaur Man (Mega Man series) is a Robot Master based on the mythical centaur.
Bicorn_1.jpeg|Centaur Family Monsters (Monster Girl Encyclopedia) include Bicorns ...
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Bicorn (Monster Girl Encylopedia).jpeg|Centaur Family Monsters (Monster Girl Encyclopedia) include Bicorns,...
Centaur_0.jpg|... Centaurs ...
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Centaur_0.jpg|...Centaurs,...
Nightmare_0.jpg|... Nightmares ...
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Nightmare_0.jpg|...Nightmares,...
Unicorn_0.jpg|... and Unicorns.
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Unicorn (Monster Girl Encyclopedia).jpg|...Unicorns,...
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White horn monster encyclopedia.jpg|...and White Horns.
 
Rachnera_Arachnera_colored.jpg|Rachnera Arachnera (Monster Musume)
 
Rachnera_Arachnera_colored.jpg|Rachnera Arachnera (Monster Musume)
 
Cerea.jpg|Centorea "Cerea" Shianus (Monster Musume)
 
Cerea.jpg|Centorea "Cerea" Shianus (Monster Musume)
 
Motaro.jpg|Motaro (Mortal Kombat)
 
Motaro.jpg|Motaro (Mortal Kombat)
 
Tirek_ID_S4E26.png|Lord Tirek (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
 
Tirek_ID_S4E26.png|Lord Tirek (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
 
File:Chiron_(SMITE).jpg|Chiron (SMITE) The Great Teacher.
 
Centaur H.png|Centaur (Valkyrie Crusade)
 
Centaur H.png|Centaur (Valkyrie Crusade)
Rynor_(Earth-616)_from_Master_of_Kung_Fu_Vol_1_36_001.png|Rynor/Unitaur (Marvel Comics)
 
Daniel_Wiley_(Earth-616)_from_Uncanny_X-Men_at_the_State_Fair_of_Texas_Vol_1_1_page_00.jpg|Daniel "Danny" Wiley/Eques (Marvel Comics)
 
File:Centaurs_(Olympus)_from_Hercules_Vol_4_2.jpg|Centaurs of Olympus (Marvel Comics)
 
File:Lord_Gouzar_616_centauri.jpg|Centauri (Marvel Comics)
 
Centaur (The Chronicles of Narnia).jpg|Centaur (The Chronicles of Narnia)
 
File:Andrew-Jones_Comet_New_Earth.jpg|Andrea Martinez/Comet (DC Comics)
 
File:Charliehorse_01.jpg|Charliehorse (DC Comics)
 
File:Chiron_(SMITE).jpg|Chiron (SMITE) The Great Teacher.
 
 
Centaur by genzoman-d547862.jpg|Example of a centaur.
 
Centaur by genzoman-d547862.jpg|Example of a centaur.
 
Manticore_by_ErikVonLehmann.jpg|Example of a manticore.
 
Manticore_by_ErikVonLehmann.jpg|Example of a manticore.
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[[Category:Appearance Alteration]]
 
[[Category:Appearance Alteration]]
 
[[Category:Personal Physical Powers]]
 
[[Category:Personal Physical Powers]]
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[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
 
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[[Category:Fighting Power]]
 
 
[[Category:Reptilian Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Reptilian Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mammal Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mammal Mimicry]]
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[[Category:Animal-Based Abilities]]
 
[[Category:Animal-Based Abilities]]
 
[[Category:Mythological Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mythological Mimicry]]
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[[Category:Common Powers]]
 
 
[[Category:Galleries]]
 
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Revision as of 21:33, 15 June 2020

The ability to transform one's lower body into animal forms. Variation of Hybrid Physiology and Mythic Physiology.

Also Called

  • Centaur Mimicry/Physiology
  • Centauroid
  • Taur Form/Mimicry
  • Tauric Form/Mimicry/Physiology

Capabilities

User either has the lower body of animal, or is able to transform their lower body into other animal forms. Regardless, they gain the abilities from their animal part that don't depend on the head (bite mostly) while keeping their ability to use hands. Note that there are variations who, instead of human upper-portion, have anthropomorphic version of their animal form and do have the bite.

Applications

Variations

Including but not certainly limited:

Associations

Known Users

See Also: Our Centaurs Are Different.

Cartoons

  • Centaurs (American Dragon: Jake Long)
  • Lord Tirek (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
  • Hexagon (Teen Titans Go! Vs Teen Titans)

Comics

Movies

  • Empress of the Racnoss (Doctor Who)
  • Cyclopean Centaur (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad)
  • Nessus (Hercules)
  • Mathayus/Scorpion King (The Mummy Returns)

Folklore/Mythology

  • Centaurs (Greco-Roman Mythology)
  • Jorōgumo (Japanese Mythology)
  • Onocentaur (Medieval Folklore)
  • Girtablilu (Mesopotamian Mythology)

Literature

  • Foaly (Artemis Fowl)
  • Centaurs (Camp Half-Blood Chronicles)
    • Chiron
  • Centaurs (The Chronicles of Narnia)
  • Centaurs (Harry Potter)
  • Centaur Family Monsters (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
    • Bicorn
    • Centaur
    • Nightmare
    • Unicorn
    • White Horns

Anime/Manga

Tabletop Games

  • Drider (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Scarrow/Scorpion Drider (Advanced Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Centaurs (Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Wemics (Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Ymeri (Pathfinder)

Video Games

  • Raisa Volkova (Castlevania Lords of Shadows 2)
  • Swinetaur (Darkest Dungeon)
  • Templar Impaler (Darkest Dungeon)
  • Templar Gladiator (Darkest Dungeon)
  • Templar Sniper (Darkest Dungeon)
  • Templar Warlord (Darkest Dungeon)
  • Cydaea (Diablo)
  • Centarumon (Digimon)
  • Kentaurosmon/Sleipmon (Digimon)
  • Sagittarimon (Digimon)
  • Centaur Warrunner (Dota 2)
  • Enchantress (Dota 2)
  • Spider Daedra (The Elder Scrolls)
  • Centaurs (God of War)
  • Lynels (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
  • Centaur Man (Mega Man series)
  • Motaro (Mortal Kombat)
  • Shantae (Shantae: Half-Genie Hero); via Spider Form/Drider
  • Knight Mare (Skylanders)
  • Chiron (SMITE)
  • Centaur (Valkyrie Crusade)
  • Mannoroth (World of Warcraft)

Gallery