Xianyang is primarily known as an ancient Chinese city rather than a cryptid, but some local legends speak of strange creatures or spirits inhabiting its ruins. These stories often involve ghostly figures or mythical beasts tied to the city’s historical significance. Though not a cryptid in the conventional sense, Xianyang’s folklore contributes to the rich tapestry of Chinese myths blending history, legend, and supernatural tales.
Type:Other
Location:China, Shaanxi Province, Xianyang city
Traits:Tiny humanoids, green skin, sharp teeth, skittish, gather in groups
Danger Level: 2.8
First Reported: 1900s
Sightings: 1
It slinks through narrow village lanes after dusk, tail low, ears flicking at faint sounds. When doors open suddenly, it darts into shadows.
Regional myths painted its creatures as spectral beasts enforcing dynastic pacts.
Mentioned in fringe cryptid databases without regional folklore backing. No evidence of local legends or biological interest.
Xianyang is referenced in folklore without any known hoax claims. It remains a mythical creature with no documented deceit.