Ghost

The terms ghost or specter are both hypernyms used to refer to spectral creatures that generally haunt cemeteries and crypts. Sometimes, however, the specters are tethered to a certain person or a place; some unfinished business keeping them trapped in the mortal plane.

The Witcher

Types:

• Banshees
• Barghests
• Nightwraiths
• Noonwraiths
• Wraiths

Notable ghosts:

• the Beast
• Gambling Ghost
• Midday bride
• Wild Hunt
• King of the Wild Hunt

Associated quests:

• A Restless Ghost
• Alvin
• Dead Hand of the Past
• Dice Poker: The Sharper
• Hunting the Wild Hunt
• Of Monsters and Men
• The Heat of the Day
• The Rat

Note

• In The Witcher, Ifrits are classified as "specter", although they are elementals of the Plane of Fire.

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

• Nilfgaardian's ghost, in In the Claws of Madness quest, Chapter I
• Wild Hunt
• Wraith
• Draug
• Draugir

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

• Barghest
• Banshee
• Daphne's Wraith
• Devil by the Well
• Ethereal
• Hym
• Jenny o' the Woods
• Longlocks
• Nightwraith
• Noonwraith
• Penitent
• Plague maiden
• Red Miasmal
• Umbra
• The White Lady
• The Wraith from the Painting
• Wraith

Gallery

Wraith

Noonwraith

Nightwraith

Leo's ghost

Adam's ghost

Wraith

Draug

Draugir