How to draw a Manticore

Manticores are legendary creatures with the body of a lion, the tail of a scorpion, and sometimes with the wings of a dragon. They are fearsome predators, and their sting is deadly. In this blog post, we will show you how to draw a manticore using simple steps. Let’s get started!

Step-by-step drawing guide of the Manticore

• From: Mythical Creatures;
• Steps: 36

The manticore is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion or scorpion. It is said to be native to Persia, and its name means “man-eater”. Manticores are often depicted in heraldry, and they have also been used as symbols of strength and courage. In art, manticores are usually shown as human or lion-headed creatures with the bodies of animals. They may also have wings, and their tails are often tipped with poisonous stings. Although manticores are mostly imaginary creatures, they can be drawn in a variety of ways. To create a realistic manticore, just follow the steps below.

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Drawing mythical creatures is a great way to express your creativity and have some fun. In this tutorial, we’ve shown you how to draw one of the most fearsome creatures from mythology – the Manticore. What are your favorite creatures from myths? Maybe gryphons or mermaids? Share them with us in the comments below, and be sure to check out our other tutorials for more inspiration.