Anqa

Giant Bird

Anqa

Country of Origin: Arabia
Being Type: Giant Bird

Power Stats

Aggression
4/10
Magic Abilities
9/10
Physical Power
10/10

Origin Backstory

Enormous benevolent bird that lives 1700 years, associated with phoenix and carrying off elephants. Islamic mythical avian.

Key Features

  • Elephant carrier size
  • Long lifespan
  • Benevolent nature
  • Mountain nest
  • Fire associations

Lore

The Anqa (or Anqa Mughrib) in Islamic and Arabian mythology is a colossal, wise bird akin to the phoenix, said to live for millennia. It is benevolent, rarely seen, and capable of immense feats like carrying off large animals, symbolizing rarity, wisdom, and the mysteries of creation.