31 creatures from dragons to house-elves
Dragon
One of the most dangerous dragon breeds, used in the Triwizard Tournament.
Habitat: Mountains of Hungary
Beast
King of serpents; a glance can kill. Slytherin's monster in the Chamber of Secrets.
Habitat: Chamber of Secrets
Beast
Magnificent birds that burst into flame and are reborn from ashes.
Habitat: Various (Fawkes at Hogwarts)
Beast
Proud creatures with eagle front and horse hind; bow before approaching.
Habitat: Europe
Non-being
Azkaban guards that feed on human happiness and can administer the Dementor's Kiss.
Habitat: Azkaban
Beast
Giant sentient spiders; Aragog's colony lived in the Forbidden Forest.
Habitat: Forbidden Forest
Beast
Winged skeletal horses visible only to those who have witnessed death.
Habitat: Forbidden Forest
Beast
Intelligent forest beings who read stars and distrust wizards.
Habitat: Forbidden Forest
Beast
Massive squid inhabiting the Black Lake near Hogwarts.
Habitat: Black Lake
Beast
Pure white magical horses whose blood can sustain life at a terrible cost.
Habitat: Forbidden Forest
Beast
Platypus-like creature obsessed with shiny objects.
Habitat: Various
Beast
Small stick-like creatures that guard trees.
Habitat: Trees
Beast
Rhino-like African beast with explosive horn.
Habitat: Africa
Beast
Rat-like creature whose tentacles can resist curses.
Habitat: Coastal Britain
Beast
Pale green water demon with sharp horns.
Habitat: Black Lake
Being
Underwater civilization in the Black Lake.
Habitat: Black Lake
Beast
Hybrid creature bred by Hagrid — scorpion and crab.
Habitat: Hogwarts grounds
Non-being
Shape-shifter that becomes one's greatest fear.
Habitat: Dark spaces
Beast
Small blue mischievous flying creatures.
Habitat: Cornwall
Being
Large brutish humanoids with low intelligence.
Habitat: Mountains
Being
Humans who transform into wolves at full moon.
Habitat: Various
Being
Magical servants bound to wizarding families.
Habitat: Wizarding homes
Being
Short humanoids who run Gringotts and forge magical metalwork.
Habitat: Gringotts
Beast
Various breeds of fire-breathing reptilian beasts.
Habitat: Dragon reserves
Beast
Rare Greek beast with lion, goat, and serpent parts.
Habitat: Greece
Beast
Giant leopard considered one of the most dangerous creatures.
Habitat: East Africa
Beast
Serpentine creature that grows to fill available space.
Habitat: Far East
Beast
Peaceful primate that can turn invisible when threatened.
Habitat: Far East
Beast
Blue-green butterfly-like creature with venom useful for memory potions.
Habitat: Various
Beast
Large avian creature that creates storms with wing flaps.
Habitat: Arizona
Beast
Rabbit with antelope horns from North American folklore.
Habitat: North America