Skinwalker reports from the 2010s
90 cases, best-documented first. Page 1 of 1.
We map claims, not creatures. A case is what some source says someone saw or heard, with the link to that source. It is not proof that anything was there, and a retelling counts once, not as a second sighting.
Skinwalker · Michigan · 2019
The narrator and a friend witnessed a creature that shifted between upright and quadrupedal forms, emitted high-pitched screams and strange noises, and ran across a pond toward them.
Skinwalker · British Columbia, Canada · 2017
Witness reports hearing their sister's name called in a shrill voice from across the field while watering the garden.
Skinwalker · Mendocino County, California · 2017
The narrator reports hearing unexplained male voices and feeling an intense sense of dread while driving in Mendocino National Forest, later associating the event with wendigo lore.
Skinwalker · Mammoth Lakes, California · 2018
The narrator reports hearing an unnatural, tunnel-like voice and slow footsteps near their tent while camping in Mammoth, CA, suspecting it might be a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · Lynn, Massachusetts · 2014
Witness reports a bipedal creature that spoke with an uncanny voice and later appeared as a deer on its hind legs in Lynn, MA.
Skinwalker · Mendocino County, California · 2017
The narrator's boyfriend suggests the unexplained voices heard in Mendocino National Forest last year were likely a Wendigo mimicking human voices.
Skinwalker · Missouri River, Montana · 2017
Witness reports seeing an animal-like creature with long legs and a small head moving unnaturally across the grass near their grandpa's farm before hearing grinding noises.
Skinwalker · Burns, Oregon · 2019
Witness reports seeing a huge black silhouette figure resembling a wolf that ran past them and disappeared into thin air.
Skinwalker · Chapel Hill, North Carolina · 2018
Witness reports seeing a coyote-like creature with unnatural posture and owl-like head movement while driving near Chapel Hill, NC.
Skinwalker · Apache, New Mexico · 2017
The narrator witnessed a figure resembling their companion [name] moving erratically on all fours with glowing yellow eyes and carrying a severed dog head near their cabin.
Skinwalker · Washington County, Utah · 2017
Witness reports seeing a scraggly old man with a large tumor and limp standing above their tent at night near St. George, Utah.
Skinwalker · Mariposa County, California · 2017
Witness reports seeing a bipedal, skin-covered humanoid creature running across a trail in Yosemite.
Skinwalker · Shiprock, New Mexico · 2014
The narrator reports seeing a grey, coyote-like figure with glowing orange-red eyes and an odd limp outside their grandparents' trailer in Shiprock.
Skinwalker · Holbrook, Arizona · 2010
The narrator reports seeing a 7-8 foot tall man-dog creature roaring in a parking lot in Holbrook, AZ, which they identify as a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · Holbrook, Arizona · 2010
Witness reports seeing a wolf-headed humanoid while driving backroads near Holbrook and hearing it roar at their hotel.
Skinwalker · Davis Mountains State Park, Texas · 2019
The narrator reports hearing a loud fluttering noise and an animal-like exhale near their tent at night, followed by footsteps sounding like heavy work boots and smelling a musky odor.
Skinwalker · Zeniff, Arizona · 2013
The narrator and their daughter encountered a headless, four-limbed figure draped in a blanket crossing the highway at night.
Skinwalker · Payson, Arizona · 2018
Witness reports encountering a tall, dark, slender creature with burning eyes and clawed feet that smiled at them before skittering away in the forest near Payson.
Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona · 2019
The narrator reports a disturbing incident involving a native man and his family that the narrator associates with skinwalker lore due to the man's criminal history and ritualistic behavior.
Skinwalker · Galloway Township, New Jersey · 2015
A 16-year-old witness reports seeing a black, wrinkled, fast-moving creature with long limbs on their porch and in their yard, which screamed and ate prey before fleeing into the woods.
Skinwalker · Reno, Nevada · 2018
Witness reports seeing a perfectly round light outside her window and hearing knocks on the door, later associating the event with skinwalker encounters.
Skinwalker · Riverside County, California · 2017
The narrator and three companions saw a large grey creature with pits for eyes and a gorilla-like mouth sprinting at them from the tree line before it disappeared.
Skinwalker · Wexford County, Michigan · 2015
The narrator and their brother encountered a tall, lean, canine-like humanoid with yellow eyes and claws that hissed and screamed at them on Supply Road.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports seeing a cat come out of the woods and walk towards them, suspecting it was a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · 2016
Witness reports seeing a stark white naked man running on hands and feet parallel to their car in rural Montana.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator and her boyfriend heard crunching and a scream while walking to his car in northwestern PA, causing the narrator to flee in panic.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator reports seeing a creature smile at them through the forest before skittering into the darkness, which a native elder later identified as a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports being followed by a tall, skinny, faceless creature that smelled putrid while walking on a trail near a lake.
Skinwalker · 2014
The narrator and two companions heard heavy bipedal footsteps approaching them in the woods at night before the creature vanished when they turned on their lights.
Skinwalker · 2016
The narrator and their friend [name] encountered a wolf-like creature with gray/white fur that impersonated [name]'s voice in the woods near Boston.
Skinwalker · 2015
The narrator and two cousins in a parked car heard dragging sounds, door handle grasping, and nail scratching while dogs barked nearby during a Native American Church meeting.
Skinwalker · Arizona · 2018
The narrator reports seeing a huge black canine creature while hiking alone in the Arizona woods.
Skinwalker · 2015
The narrator reports hearing her husband's voice calling for her from outside while she was asleep in their home in rural Kentucky.
Skinwalker · 2014
Witness reports a skinny, pale-faced man with a stretching neck and weird grin pursued them in a car before disappearing without a trace.
Skinwalker · 2017
Witnesses report hearing a blood-curdling scream and seeing large reflective eyes in the woods after lighting a Roman candle.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports seeing an 8-foot tall creature crouched outside the window that stood up and sprinted away at superhuman speed.
Skinwalker · Indiana · 2019
Witness reports seeing a long lanky creature that stood up and leaped while walking on a country road in eastern Indiana.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator and her husband report hearing something stalking them in the woods while sleeping farther out in Colorado two years ago.
Skinwalker · 2017
The narrator's grandfather identified the previously seen creature as a wendigo and took extreme precautions to secure their home.
Skinwalker · Massachusetts · 2016
Witness reports seeing a horribly injured coyote in their yard that suddenly transformed into an identical injured tabby cat with unnatural deformities before vanishing.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports seeing a creature they initially thought was a dog in a forest near their home, which suddenly stood on two legs and walked away.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator and their girlfriend witnessed a slender, tan-skinned humanoid with black eyes leap over a fence from their vehicle's headlights.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator and her husband report seeing a woman in a white dress who seemingly disappeared in a field in Colorado two years ago.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports finding their horse Ace heavily mutilated in a draw two miles away from the corrals with skin around eyes and lips missing and back legs stripped to bone.
Skinwalker · Arizona · 2013
The narrator and two friends observed a large, bipedal creature with a wolf-human hybrid snout and extended claws on the side of a road in Arizona.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports seeing a tall, pale grey creature with disproportionate limbs and human-like eyes while driving home in Tennessee.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator reports seeing a tall, skinny, antlered figure standing on its hind legs in a dark front yard before it jumped away.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator reports seeing a large, dark creature with antlers and a rotting face cross a country road in the Midwest before it screamed and fled into the woods.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator reports seeing a shadowy figure with the face of an old woman painted white while driving on a reservation road.
Skinwalker · 2010
The narrator and his uncle encounter a creature with a doglike head and glowing white eyes while walking to a hideout, which chases them before being scared off by a gunshot.
Skinwalker · 2017
Witness reports seeing a tall, black creature with white eyes in the woods, which then stalked their group back to [name]'s house and attempted to enter through the windows.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator reports seeing a deer-like creature standing on its hind legs with rigid, twisted body and eyes identical to their own, which they identify as a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · 2013
Witness reports seeing a black shape on all fours in their yard while getting out of their car at night.
Skinwalker · 2015
Witness reports that the shadowman transformed into a huge bird or owl with massive wings after being hit by a rock.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator reports seeing a pale, dog-like humanoid creature crawling on all fours in T's backyard after hearing a loud bang.
Skinwalker · 2012
Witness reports reading an article about skinwalkers online after the encounter.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator and her husband report seeing Skinwalkers shape-shifting and following them in a field in Colorado two years ago.
Skinwalker · 2017
The narrator reports spotting a large creature they identify as a wendigo standing across a stream in the woods behind their house.
Skinwalker · New Mexico · 2015
Witness reports seeing a creature with humanoid features and bright eyes running alongside their car near a reservation in New Mexico.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports seeing small child-like footprints leading to a car at an abandoned homestead in Arizona, which an elder identified as the tracks of a skinwalker.
Skinwalker · 2017
The narrator reports seeing a small figure with a coyote head and a larger painted man wearing a coyote pelt at a garbage dump on a rural road.
Skinwalker · Northwest Territories, Canada · 2018
Witness reports hearing sticks breaking and teeth chattering in the woods while playing a game at bible camp, leading to a belief that a Wendigo was present.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports a group heard inhuman screams before the narrator encountered a hairless, seven-foot pale grey creature with claws and sunken eyes near an outhouse.
Skinwalker · 2012
Witness reports hearing a bloodcurdling scream outside their house that sounded like a woman being murdered, which they later attributed to a skin walker.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witnesses report seeing a deer-sized creature with muscular human arms, no ears or snout, and shiny skin on a highway in California.
Skinwalker · 2014
The narrator and their two brothers report hearing unidentifiable cooing noises, scratches on windows, and seeing shadow figures or 'skinwalkers' that limp in the backyard for years.
Skinwalker · 2011
The narrator and a female companion observed a large, crooked humanoid creature with antlers and long arms in a clearing while driving on an unpaved road.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports seeing a brown, skeletal creature creeping through trees at a graveyard while using a spirit box.
Skinwalker · 2015
The narrator reports hearing a scream for help on an old highway in Kentucky while walking to someone's house around midnight.
Skinwalker · 2016
The narrator reports hearing cackling in the distance two years ago while living near a reservation.
Skinwalker · 2016
Witness reports seeing a skinny white hairless man on hands and feet with glowing cat eyes and blood on his jaws before it bolted after them.
Skinwalker · 2015
The narrator and her husband report hearing a beckoning call from a Skinwalker at an abandoned home in rural Kentucky six years ago.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports seeing a tallish, hunched figure with a light near its head while viewing an eclipse at the resort pool.
Skinwalker · Zion National Park, Utah · 2017
The narrator's dad reports feeling sick and uneasy in a cabin in Zion after hearing scratching, muffled voices, and crying outside.
Skinwalker · Clearwater County, Minnesota · 2014
An anonymous source from the Red Lake Reservation reported witnessing a man enter a midiwiwin and emerge as a bird.
Skinwalker · Thornton, Colorado · 2012
Friend reports seeing a crouched, squatting creature under a porch while eating.
Skinwalker · Ocotillo Wells, California · 2019
Witness reports her sister and boyfriend heard cackling and a deep howl while camping in the desert, which they believed was not a coyote.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports the creature offered her husband a chance to leave with it after he attempted suicide in the woods near his uncle's house.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator's friend reports that a man in Arizona made strange noises, claimed energy brought him there, stood up to reveal abnormally long arms, and chased witnesses on all fours.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports her husband encountered a pale, tall creature that claimed to be a female Skinwalker who could shape-shift and had been watching him for years.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator's wife reports hearing abnormal cackling laughter on their property near an adjacent building.
Skinwalker · 2019
The boyfriend claims to have seen a grey pale head of the creature through a window about 7ft off the ground in his bedroom.
Skinwalker · 2019
Witness reports seeing a large, contorted dog with a human gaze that stood on its hind legs and walked away on two legs before reappearing near their car.
Skinwalker · 2016
Neighbor reports seeing a stark white naked man wearing bear or bison skin with blood from his mouth and long arms crouching over a dead dog.
Skinwalker · 2018
Witness reports the creature appeared again at their home while her husband was washing dishes and later spoke to him from the porch.
Skinwalker · 2010s
Witness reports that while exploring a secluded wooded area near a river, they heard their friend's name screamed from the opposite bank by an unseen entity.
Skinwalker · 2018
The narrator's grandmother reports that a large, fast creature with black fur hit their car while driving through rural North Carolina.
Skinwalker · 2019
Friend [name] reports seeing the same tall, skinny, faceless creature at the witness's house that was seen at the park.
Skinwalker · 2015
Witness reports seeing a pale, emaciated creature resembling a deer with black eyes that emitted a human-like scream and swiped at dogs before fleeing.
Skinwalker · 2019
The narrator's fiancé reports seeing a black figure that moved with unnatural speed and appeared to absorb light.