"Succubus" | |
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Type(s) |
Demon |
Source |
Folklore |
Scale |
medium |
Similar creature(s) |
Incubus, Nightmare, Siren, Vampire |
The succubus is a female demon, that feeds on the energies of men, seduced either in dreams or the waking world. While they are often in the forms of attractive women, they usually have certain inhuman traits, such as hooves, horns, tails, forked tongues, unnatural eyes or even wings.
Their male counterpart is the Incubus.
Source[ | ]
The Succubus has been featured in european folklore during the middle ages.
Media[ | ]
Succubi appear in the following media: