Beast Man: Difference between revisions

* Every few years [[Spider-Man]] winds up more spider than man. He always gets better. His enemies The Lizard (usually animalistic) and The Jackal (usually a [[Mad Scientist]]) definitely qualify.

* [[Batman]]'s recurring foe Killer Croc falls into this quite often, but can get quite silly considering his official origin is a "skin condition", which doesn't really explain why some versions of him have a ''tail''. [[Handwaved]] by having Hush infect him with a virus that speeds up his 'devolution', causing him to develop more bestial traits.

* [[Mad Scientist]] Dr. Robidoux creates these in ''[[Wynonna Earp]]: The Yeti Wars''.

 

== Tabletop RPG ==

* Beastmen are a playable army in ''[[Warhammer Fantasy Battle]]'', they are human/animal mutants created by the warping influence of Chaos and look like humanoids with animal heads, hooves, tails and other animal parts.

* ''[[Exalted]]''

** Beastmen, in this case the half-human, half-animal offspring of Lunars. Oh, and they're produced [[Shapeshifting Lover|the old-fashioned way]]. Yeah...

** Lunars themselves are capable of transforming into forms like this. The Lunar known as "Seven Devils Clever" is a Kitsune. Very cute.

** "Beastmen" or "beastfolk" are an actual race in the ''World of Greyhawk'' setting. They're mostly human-shaped, but covered in color-changing fur.

* ''[[Gamma World]]'' has an endless supply of beastmen of every species.

* Nearly all of the less civilized races of ''[[Talislanta]]'' fit this trope, to a greater or lesser degree. Even Archeans, the setting's human-analogs, are descended from [[Beast Folk]] who used magic to eliminate their more animalistic traits.

* The ''World of Darkness'' has whole slews of these:

[[Category:Animal Anthropomorphism Tropes]]

[[Category:Shapeshifting]]

[[Category:No Real Life Examples, Please]]