Shoggoth
Sign in to saveA shoggoth (occasionally shaggoth) is a fictional creature in the Cthulhu Mythos. The beings were mentioned in passing in H. P. Lovecraft's sonnet cycle Fungi from Yuggoth (1929–30), and later mentioned in other works, before being described in detail in his novella At the Mountains of Madness (1931).
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- Character.name
- Shoggoth
- Character.series
- Cthulhu Mythos
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- Shoggoth by Nottsuo.jpg
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- 200px
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- An artist's rendition of a shoggoth
- Character.first
- At the Mountains of Madness
- Character.creator
- H. P. Lovecraft
- Character.alias
- Shaggoth
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A shoggoth (occasionally shaggoth) is a fictional creature in the Cthulhu Mythos. The beings were mentioned in passing in H. P. Lovecraft's sonnet cycle Fungi from Yuggoth (1929–30), and later mentioned in other works, before being described in detail in his novella At the Mountains of Madness (1931).
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