Snallygaster

Snallygasters are creatures found in West Virginia in 2102.

Biology
A mammal-esque bipedal creature. When stationary, the snallygaster will use two small protrusions on the back of its body to sit. It has two arms with three claws each, of which one being an opposable thumb. along the way it has no proper face it has a mouth with a long tentacle-like tongue that smacks enemies at close range.

It has been described as being "a dragon-like demon that haunts an area outside of neighboring DC".

Gameplay attributes
Snallygasters can be found in the high-level zones resulting from nuclear weapons strikes.

Appearances
Snallygasters appear in Fallout 76.

Behind the scenes
The Snallygaster follows the idea established in other Fallout 76 monsters in that it is based on local legend. However, the legend of the Snallygaster is more within the area of Frederick County, Maryland.