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Skinwalker reports in Arizona

41 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.

  1. Skinwalker · Tségháhoodzání, Arizona

    Tségháhoodzání, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and his father encounter a large, dog-like creature with a distorted human-bear face on a highway near Window Rock, which screams and flees after they approach it.

  2. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports that a figure resembling a woman on all fours attacked their home and vehicle before fleeing when shot with an ash-covered bullet.

  3. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    An elder recounts a story where a woman's butchered goat skin dragged itself across the ground and glided toward washes, prompting Medicine Men to investigate.

  4. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    A man watching a sweat lodge ceremony saw a blurry white mass darting rapidly across the desert below before disappearing into a wash.

  5. Skinwalker · Marshall Lake, Arizona · 2024

    Marshall Lake, Arizona1 independent source

    Witnesses report hearing distinct footsteps behind their tent in the middle of nowhere and suspecting skin walkers due to the lack of animal tracks.

  6. Skinwalker · Page, Arizona

    Page, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports hearing claws scraping and a moan from inside a storm drain tunnel while exploring it with friends.

  7. Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona · 2021

    Phoenix, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and a friend heard a loud, repetitive, mechanical noise resembling a wailing child in a park near Phoenix, which stopped when they left and restarted from a different location when they…

  8. Skinwalker · Santa Cruz County, Arizona

    Santa Cruz County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a figure resembling her sister at her door with disfigured feet and slurred speech after the sister had already left for the airport.

  9. Skinwalker · Surprise, Arizona

    Surprise, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a seven-foot tall, whitish-gray creature on all fours with long arms and white eyes near a chicken coop in Arizona.

  10. Skinwalker · Flagstaff, Arizona · 2020

    Flagstaff, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator reports seeing a large, furry, humanoid creature with a wolf or coyote head near dumpsters in Flagstaff while taking out the garbage.

  11. Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports hearing loud, repetitive cries for help from an alleyway while waiting outside a house in Phoenix.

  12. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a naked, bead-wearing man with long black hair who was later identified as the suspect in an assault and appeared at the hospital despite being in custody.

  13. Skinwalker · Jacob Lake, Arizona · 2026

    Jacob Lake, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and his son discuss protection against Skinwalkers with a Native woman at a lookout near Jacob Lake.

  14. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona · 2025

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and their passenger observed an old man with a cane on a hill near a well who then transformed into a crow.

  15. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator reports seeing a humanoid figure with half-black/half-white face and glowing eyes running alongside their bus at 85 mph before transforming into a coyote.

  16. Skinwalker · Glendale, Arizona

    Glendale, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports a skinwalker has been outside their house for several nights, tapping on windows and causing animals to react strangely.

  17. Skinwalker · Tsaile, Arizona

    Tsaile, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and their cousin encountered a small hut made of tree bark lined with fur in the woods during a family camping trip.

  18. Skinwalker · Holbrook, Arizona · 2010

    Holbrook, Arizona1 independent source

    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.

  19. Skinwalker · Holbrook, Arizona · 2010

    Holbrook, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a wolf-headed humanoid while driving backroads near Holbrook and hearing it roar at their hotel.

  20. Skinwalker · Coconino County, Arizona

    Coconino County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witnesses report hearing snapping branches, a woman's whisper in a foreign language, and then crying and wailing sounds while camping in the woods.

  21. Skinwalker · Navajo County, Arizona

    Navajo County, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and three friends in a trailer in Paige, Arizona, witnessed a half-human half-horse creature running down the hallway and standing over their bed after hearing whistling.

  22. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and their siblings encountered an old lady who appeared at two different locations 15 miles apart in a short time, whose face was painted black, before the car stalled.

  23. Skinwalker · Zeniff, Arizona · 2013

    Zeniff, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and their daughter encountered a headless, four-limbed figure draped in a blanket crossing the highway at night.

  24. Skinwalker · Payson, Arizona · 2018

    Payson, Arizona1 independent source

    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.

  25. Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona · 2019

    Phoenix, Arizona1 independent source

    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.

  26. Skinwalker · Flagstaff, Arizona

    Flagstaff, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and their roommate witnessed a large, dark creature resembling a Skinwalker emerging from a dip in the road while parked on red dirt back roads.

  27. Skinwalker · South Mountain, Arizona · 2025

    South Mountain, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and two companions were chased out of a cave on South Mountain by a shadowy figure that called the narrator by name in his mother's voice before disappearing when he invoked Jesus' name.

  28. Skinwalker · Arizona · 2018

    Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator reports seeing a huge black canine creature while hiking alone in the Arizona woods.

  29. Skinwalker · Arizona · 2013

    Arizona1 independent source

    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.

  30. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports a boy claiming to be 11 years old who states he skin walked to the nursing home to see his grandfather.

  31. Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona1 independent source

    A backpacker claims to have seen a skinwalker while sleeping at an urban lake in Phoenix.

  32. Skinwalker · Coconino County, Arizona

    Coconino County, Arizona1 independent source

    A local woman reports seeing a wolf the size of her car near Pipe Springs.

  33. Skinwalker · Sawmill, Arizona · 2022

    Sawmill, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports seeing a man and a naked woman covered in white clay and black markings descend from a roof via a chimney on camera before fleeing as blurs with white eyes.

  34. Skinwalker · Phoenix, Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona1 independent source

    Two young girls in Phoenix reported seeing a man in wolf's clothing watching them through their seventh-story apartment window.

  35. Skinwalker · Flagstaff, Arizona

    Flagstaff, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator's friend [name] reports that while her group was in an old RV in the woods, a creature threw a large human femur bone at them and then attacked their car engine and ripped off the back…

  36. Skinwalker · Tuba City, Arizona

    Tuba City, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator identifies the creature as a Skinwalker that created an illusion of a stray dog to harm people using human bone straws.

  37. Skinwalker · Tuba City, Arizona

    Tuba City, Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator and her friend [name] witnessed a stray black dog acting strangely, staring through windows, attempting to open doors with paws, and barking in a human-like voice before being shot by…

  38. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports that two cousins saw a dark figure rummaging through a trash barrel at night on the Navajo Reservation, which then ran on its hind legs like a goat and later peeked from behind a tree…

  39. Skinwalker · Tuba City, Arizona

    Tuba City, Arizona1 independent source

    [name] and the narrator report a black shaggy dog standing on hind legs, opening doors with paws, and displaying human-like barking and deformed hands.

  40. Skinwalker · Apache County, Arizona

    Apache County, Arizona1 independent source

    Witness reports a partially naked figure covered in white clay laughing like a hyena and clearing a 7 ft fence in two steps.

  41. Skinwalker · Arizona

    Arizona1 independent source

    The narrator's brother and cousins encountered a figure resembling a teenage girl at a construction site that transformed into a shadow and then an owl before fleeing.