The Dunwich Horror

Cthulhu Mythos · Stories · Inhuman child of Lavinia Whately and Yog-Sothoth, Sibling of Wilbur Whately, Freer of the Great Old Ones

Tier

HIGH 8-C

Attack Potency

Large Building Level

Speed

Superhuman

Durability

Unknown

Powers and abilities

• Superhuman Physical Characteristics
• Great Old One Physiology
• Madness Manipulation (Type 3 - Simply looking at it can make people go insane, and even while it was invisible, people started to become unhinged just from being around it)
• Immortality (Types 1, 3 & 9 - Even when killed, its essence still exists in the Outer Realms and Higher Dimensions)
• Invulnerability
• Regeneration (Low-Godly - possesses a physiology similar to that of the Great Old Ones)
• Shapeshifting
• Large Size (Type 1)
• Surface Scaling (Was described to have scaled an extremely steep stony cliff that was almost completely vertical)
• Invisibility
• Absorption & Blood Draining
• Mind Manipulation (Its cries were said to be heard and affect people on a physical and psychological level)
• Summoning (Able to open up gates to the Outer Realms of its father to summon Great Old Ones)
• Portal Creation
• Possibly BFR (It was stated that the Great Old Ones may move the earth to a distant realm)
• Higher Dimensional Manipulation
• Void Manipulation (It should not be able to exist in the first place, but remains to exist regardless)
• Reality Warping

Weaknesses

While the monster is completely immune to almost all forms of lasting harm, certain types of magic can destroy it permanently.

Ranked #10 of 23 in Cthulhu Mythos by strength.

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Close fights from other series

• The Dunwich Horror vs Wynn the Wind Charmer (Yu-Gi-Oh! · Tier HIGH 8-C): Too close to call
• The Dunwich Horror vs Ghost Girl's Alley (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure · Tier HIGH 8-C): Ghost Girl's Alley · Slight edge
• The Dunwich Horror vs Genestealers (Warhammer 40,000 · Tier HIGH 8-C): Too close to call
• The Dunwich Horror vs Magneto (X-Men Evolution) (Marvel · Tier HIGH 8-C): Too close to call
• The Dunwich Horror vs Omnics (Overwatch · Tier HIGH 8-C): Too close to call
• The Dunwich Horror vs Marie Moreau (The Boys · Tier HIGH 8-C): The Dunwich Horror · Slight edge
• The Dunwich Horror vs Trevor Belmont (Castlevania - Netflix) (Castlevania · Tier HIGH 8-C): The Dunwich Horror · Slight edge
• The Dunwich Horror vs Darkdramon (Digimon · Tier HIGH 8-C): Too close to call

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