List of monsters from comics and books

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This is a list of various monsters that have originated from books, comics and manga, including print media related to characters such as Godzilla, King Kong and Gamera, as well as the Charlton Comics continuity which incorporated Gorgo, Konga and Reptilicus into a shared continuity.

Godzilla comics and books

Random House books

Marvel Comics

Other Marvel monsters

Dark Horse Comics

IDW Comics

Legendary Comics

The Godzilla Comic

The Godzilla Comic Raids Again

  • Yamata no Orochi
  • Cancer Cell Godzilla
  • Leukocyte Godzilla
  • Sperm Godzilla
  • Ba-Ba Godzilla

Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Kodansha manga)

Miscellaneous manga and comics

Gamera comics and books

Manga Boys Special Edition: Gamera

Gamera (Dark Horse Comics)

The Last Hope

Miscellaneous manga and books

King Kong

The King Kong Show

  • Angry Sea Monster (The King Kong Show coloring book)
  • No. 18 (Akio Itou manga)[10]
  • Giant ants (Akio Itou manga)[10]
  • Frankenstein's monster (Akio Itou manga)[10]
  • Werewolf (Akio Itou manga)[10]
  • Red-yellow colored big-eared humanoid (Akio Itou manga)[10]
  • Wild Woolly Mammoth (Akio Itou manga)

King Kong (Editorial Orizaba)

  • Leopard man (issue #3)
  • Horned bear beast (issue #15)
  • Mechanical insect monster (issue #27)
  • Reptilian sea monster (issue #25)[11]
  • Giant skull snakes (issue #31)
  • Giant Gillman (issue #36)
  • Giant dragonflies (issue #38)[12]
  • Giant lavender-colored snake (issue #42)[13]
  • Giant eagle flock (issue #47)
  • Giant statue man (issue #65)
  • Deadly Dimetrodons (issue #78)
  • Giant caveman (issue #96)
  • Humanoid frog creature (issue #104)
  • "Cyclops with a gorilla's body" (issue #106)
  • Giant bald humanoid (issue #107)
  • Giant lion (issue #122)
  • Giant ferret (issue #131)
  • Giant small-headed mutant (issue #132)
  • Scaly Mermen (issue #137)
  • Polar bear monster (issue #142)[14]
  • Neck-chomping reptile creature (issue #144)
  • Razor-spiked Ankylosaurus / turtle creature (issue #144)
  • Giant ghoul (issue #152)[15]
  • Giant fly (issue #160)

Kong Reborn

The World of Kong: A Natural History of Skull Island

  • Ambulaquasaurus
  • Asperdorus
  • Atercurisaurus
  • Avarusaurus
  • Burglar Monkeys
  • Carvers
  • Cunaepraedator
  • Diablosaurus
  • Dirt Turtles
  • Dirusuchus
  • Dracomicros hospes
  • Gaur
  • Gladiodon
  • Great Grey Herons
  • Gribblers
  • Hebeosaurus torvus
  • Incultulepas
  • Inox
  • Killer-Eels
  • Malamagnus
  • Malevolusaurus
  • Megaprimatus kong
  • Monstrutalpus
  • Moonspiders
  • Mortifillex venefecus
  • Needlemouths
  • Noctupervagus
  • Novusaurus
  • Pinnatono
  • Pugbats
  • Pugiodorsus squameus
  • Scimitodon
  • Skin-Birds
  • Skull Island Snappers
  • Sparklesides
  • Spinaculex
  • Stink-fish
  • Sun-fins
  • Swamp-Wings
  • Sylvaceratops
  • Termito'saurus
  • Turturcassis
  • Udusaurs
  • Ursusuccus / Bear-Crocs
  • Volucerictis
  • Zeropteryx

Kong of Skull Island (property)

Kong: King of Skull Island

Kong of Skull Island

Kong: Gods of Skull Island

Legendary Comics

Miscellaneous

Charlton Comics: Gorgo, Konga, and Reptilicus

Gorgo comics

  • Gorgo (Charlton Comics version)
  • Ogra (Charlton Comics version)
  • The Sea Beast (Gorgo issue #5)
  • Giant Twilight Fish (Gorgo issue #6)
  • Atlanteans (Gorgo issue #6)
  • Crab-Things (Gorgo issue #6)
  • Venusians (Gorgo issues #10 and #12)
  • Passing giant squid (Gorgo issue #11)
  • Tyrannosaurs (Gorgo issue #15)
  • Brontosaurus (Gorgo issue #15)
  • Triceratops (Gorgo issue #15)
  • Chloryllfids (Gorgo issue #16)
  • Giant squid (Gorgo issue #17)
  • The Space Scourgers (Gorgo issue #18)
  • Dr. Zhunli / The World Shaker (Gorgo issue #19)
  • Enlarged honey bees (Gorgo issue #19)
  • Gorgo duplicate / Gorgo facsimile (Gorgo issue #20)
  • Aliens from Another Planet (Gorgo issue #20)
  • Deep sea killer (Gorgo issue #22)
  • Tyrannosaurus (Gorgo issue #23)
  • Ceratosaurus (Gorgo issue #23)
  • Brachiosaurus (Gorgo issue #23)
  • Giant pterodactyl (Gorgo issue #23)
  • Giant sharks (Gorgo's Revenge #1)
  • Koorii of the Frog People of Corpus (The Return of Gorgo #2)
  • Deadly giant squid (The Return of Gorgo #2)
  • Borko Slaves (mentioned only) (The Return of Gorgo #2)

Konga comics

  • Konga (Charlton Comics version)
  • T-rex (Konga issue #2)
  • The Sea Monster (Konga issue #3)
  • Deadly Squid (Konga issue #4)
  • Giant octopus (Konga issue #7)
  • Vegetable Aliens (Konga issue $7)
  • Brontosaurus (Konga issue #8)
  • Carnivorous dinosaurs (Konga issue #8)
  • Giant of the pterodactyl family (Konga issue #8)
  • Two-horned ceratopsian (Konga issue #8)
  • The Mole Men (Konga issue #10)
  • Giant clams (Konga issue #11)
  • Galaxy of Jila Aliens (Konga issue #14)
  • The Unians (Konga issue #16)
  • 9K (Konga issue #16)
  • Simulo Models (Konga issue #16)
  • Giant land crabs (Konga issue #17)
  • Martians (Konga issue #18)
  • Martian robots (Konga issue #18)
  • Giant leopard (Konga issue #18)
  • Giant tiger (Konga issue #18)
  • Lukk the challenger (Konga issue #21)
  • Yagolians (Lukk's extraterrestrial people, Konga issue #21)
  • The Creatures of Uuang-Ni ((from Konga issue #23)
  • Hogar (Fantastic Giants #24; despite the title, this is the last issue of the series)
  • The mountain monster (Fantastic Giants #24)
  • Torga, Konga’s mate (The Return of Konga #1)

Reptilicus / Reptisaurus the Terrible comics

  • Reptilicus / Reptisaurus (Charlton Comics version)
  • Reptisaurus' mate (issue #4)
  • Reptisaurus' brood (issue #7)
  • The People's Dragon / The Mechanical Dragon (issue #5)
  • The abominable snowman (issue #5 and #6)

Charlton back-up stories

  • Manta-squid (Gorgo #1)
  • Giant worms (Gorgo #2)
  • Space Monsters (Gorgo #3)
  • 'Strange life-form of the deep' (Gorgo #6)
  • Sea Serpents (Gorgo #6)
  • Nessie (Gorgo #6)
  • Giant Octopus of the South Seas (Gorgo #6)
  • Kilos III Aliens (Gorgo #7)
  • The Monster / The Earth Monster (Gorgo #8)
  • The Executioner (Gorgo #9)
  • Stalk-like aliens (Gorgo #10)
  • The Creatures of Lao-Shung (Gorgo #11)
  • The Creature from Beyond Time (Gorgo #13)
  • Cave Bear (Gorgo #19)
  • Venusian giants (Gorgo #21)
  • "Giant prehistoric dinosaur" (Gorgo #21)
  • Apis mellifera / Honey Bees from Atlantis (Gorgo's Revenge #1)
  • Giant Ants from Antigoma (The Return of Gorgo #3)
  • The Dragon of China (Konga #5)
  • Giant Reptiles (Konga #6)
  • Howard Morgan's Monster (Konga #7)
  • Dreamland Dragon (Konga #10)
  • Sam Marshal (Konga #10)
  • The Kaalaa (Konga #10)
  • The Talking Dog (Konga #11)
  • Denizens of the Land of the Odd (Konga #13)
  • Averill (Konga #13)
  • The Himalayan Alien (Konga #15)
  • Leosians (Konga #17)
  • Flying Fish People (Konga #20)
  • Giant Bug (Konga #22)
  • Polyhydra (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Space-Worm (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Giant Spiders of Galaxy 40 (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Lizard people (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Space Rats of Mars (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Giant Space-Faring Manta Rays (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)
  • Ant aliens (Reptisaurus the Terrible #5)

Nemesis Saga

Miscellaneous

  • Cokra
  • Dogzilla
  • Kat Kong
  • Great Old Ones (Daimajin Adventure by Hirofumi Tanaka)[20]
  • Yagosu (from Daikaiju Yagosu, 1960s)
  • Mytek / King Kong Robot (Mytek the Mithy 1964-1976 (also known as King Kong the Robot in France)
  • Gogra's Giant Robot (Mytek the Mighty #3)
  • Giant Roman Gladiator (Mytek the Mighty #8)
  • Gorgus (Mytek the Mighty #10)
  • Oversized flies / insects (Mytek the Mighty #13)
  • Spiky carnivorous plant (Mytek the Mighty #14)
  • Zagoran (from Sekai No Kaiju, 1967)[21]
  • Dagigon (from Sekai No Kaiju, 1967)[22]
  • Bagun (from Shin Sekai No Kaiju, 1967)
  • Dorugo (from Shin Sekai No Kaiju, 1967)[23]
  • Gyo (Kaiju Gyo by Kazou Umezz, from Weekly Shonen Sunday 1971)
  • Garla (Garla by Go Nagai, 1976-1978)
  • MachineSaur (MachineSaur by Go Nagai, 1979-1986)
  • Ohmu (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki, 1982-1994)
  • Giant Warrior (Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki, 1982-1994)
    • Ohma (Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki, 1982-1994)
  • Gojiro (Gojiro by Mark Jacobson, 1991)
  • God of Clay (The God of Clay by Masamoto Nasu, 1993)
  • Lord Suchimikado (Koujin)
  • Glowbat (MM9: Monster Magnitude 9 by Hiroshi Yamamoto)
  • Princess (MM9: Monster Magnitude 9 by Hiroshi Yamamoto)
  • Titanicus (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)
  • Nosferadon (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)
  • Skureaus (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)
    • Skureaus eggs (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)
  • Grifixis (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)
  • Apex Grifixis (SoulWar by Titanic Creations, 2023)

Unmade and abandoned characters

References

This is a list of references for List of monsters from comics and books. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

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  2. Happy 30th to Dark Horse’s Godzilla series! - Maser Patrol
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