Nightmares of Nature is the second group in the Weird n' Wild Creatures set. This group covers animals that are fierce and often dangerous, and heavily focuses on larger animals as well. By the end of the series, it has the third highest card count, at 117, behind only Strange Wonders and Monsters of the Past; 111/117 of the creatures featured have trading cards. This group is represented by the color green.
Card List[]
No. | Creature | Front | Back | Pkt | Trading Card 1 | Pkt | Trading Card 2 | Pkt |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tasmanian Devil | 06 | 04 | - | - | |||
2 | Aquatic Leech | 09 | 23 | - | - | |||
3 | Barracudas | 07 | 06 | 87 | ||||
4 | Komodo Dragon | 03 | 03 | - | - | |||
5 | Saltwater Crocodile | 00 | 04 | 40 | ||||
6 | Reticulated Python | 04 | 04 | 52 | ||||
7 | Giant Centipedes | 02 | 10 | - | - | |||
8 | Nile Monitor | 12 | 33 | - | - | |||
9 | Velvet Worm | 11 | 18 | - | - | |||
10 | Bird-Eating Spider | 06 | 02 | - | - | |||
11 | Piranhas | 01 | 11 | - | - | |||
12 | Green Anaconda | 02 | 00 | 31 | ||||
13 | Red-Kneed Tarantula | 10 | 75 | - | - | |||
14 | Hippopotamus | 09 | 09 | - | - | |||
15 | Grizzly Bear | 05 | 09 | - | - | |||
16 | American Alligator | 14 | 14 | - | - | |||
17 | Harpy Eagle | 13 | 13 | - | - | |||
18 | Spotted Hyena | 07 | 07 | - | - | |||
19 | Emerald Tree Boa | 15 | 15 | - | - | |||
20 | Wolverine | 00 | 03 | 72 | ||||
21 | Vampire Bat | 03 | 02 | - | - | |||
22 | Ratel | 08 | 10 | - | - | |||
23 | Tailless Whip Scorpion | 16 | 21 | - | - | |||
24 | Polar Bear | 26 | 32 | - | - | |||
25 | Nile Crocodile | 30 | 30 | - | - | |||
26 | Gharial | 19 | 19 | - | - | |||
27 | Alligator Gar | 21 | 21 | - | - | |||
28 | Siberian Tiger | 28 | 30 | - | - | |||
29 | Regal Horned Lizard | 20 | 20 | - | - | |||
30 | Sea Lamprey | 17 | 64 | - | - | |||
31 | Stoat | 23 | 56 | - | - | |||
32 | Striped Hyena | 20 | 20 | - | - | |||
33 | Alligator Snapping Turtle | 27 | 34 | - | - | |||
34 | Puma | 24 | 48 | - | - | |||
35 | Boa Constrictor | 21 | 19 | - | - | |||
36 | Raven | 16 | 16 | - | - | |||
37 | Leopard Seal | 18 | 25 | - | - | |||
38 | Raft Spider | 29 | 45 | - | - | |||
39 | Giant Millipedes | 22 | 44 | - | - | |||
40 | Tapeworms | 23 | 12 | - | - | |||
41 | Ghost Bat | 26 | 26 | - | - | |||
42 | King Vulture | 17 | 32 | - | - | |||
43 | African Lion | 45 | 45 | - | - | |||
44 | Great Horned Owl | 40 | 40 | - | - | |||
45 | Wild Boar | 33 | 24 | - | - | |||
46 | Gray Wolf | 45 | - | - | - | |||
47 | Wolf Spiders | 34 | 33 | - | - | |||
48 | Tiger Fish | 37 | 24 | - | - | |||
49 | Salvadori Monitor | 43 | 43 | - | - | |||
50 | Gigantic Lace Monitor | 32 | 30 | - | - | |||
51 | Jaguar | 36 | 36 | - | - | |||
52 | Cheetah | 41 | 47 | - | - | |||
53 | Leopard | 44 | 49 | - | - | |||
54 | Pike | 38 | 55 | - | - | |||
55 | African Buffalo | 35 | 35 | - | - | |||
56 | Indian Python | 40 | 39 | - | - | |||
57 | Elephant Seal | 35 | 51 | - | - | |||
58 | Spectral Vampire Bat | 42 | 42 | - | - | |||
59 | Emperor Scorpion | 31 | 31 | - | - | |||
60 | Northern Snakehead | 58 | 61 | - | - | |||
61 | Martial Eagle | 57 | 57 | - | - | |||
62 | Bearded Vulture | 46 | 75 | - | - | |||
63 | Budgett's Frog | 53 | 52 | - | - | |||
64 | Brown Skua | 60 | 60 | - | - | |||
65 | Goliath Bullfrog | 48 | 50 | - | - | |||
66 | Snapping Turtle | 52 | 75 | - | - | |||
67 | Kodiak Bear | 49 | 49 | - | - | |||
68 | Giant Whip Scorpion | 53 | 58 | - | - | |||
69 | Hognose Snake | 55 | 68 | - | - | |||
70 | Brown Rat | 50 | 43 | - | - | |||
71 | Rainbow Boa | 52 | 21 | - | - | |||
72 | King Baboon Spider | 59 | 59 | - | - | |||
73 | Mink | 56 | 60 | - | - | |||
74 | Black Caiman | 54 | 54 | - | - | |||
75 | Marine Toad | 51 | 51 | - | - | |||
76 | Giant Walking Stick | 67 | 71 | - | - | |||
77 | Bengal Tiger | 61 | 61 | - | - | |||
78 | Andean Condor | 66 | 66 | - | - | |||
79 | Lappet-Faced Vulture | 69 | 69 | - | - | |||
80 | Babirusa | 71 | 71 | - | - | |||
81 | Marabou Stork | 63 | - | - | - | - | ||
82 | Savannah Monitor | 62 | 58 | - | - | |||
83 | Hunting Spider | 73 | 73 | - | - | |||
84 | Mammoth Wasps | 70 | 70 | - | - | |||
85 | Green Tree Python | 68 | 38 | - | - | |||
86 | Huntsman Spiders | 65 | 52 | - | - | |||
87 | Cassowary | 75 | - | - | - | - | ||
88 | Wels Catfish | 72 | 72 | - | - | |||
89 | Warthog | 74 | 47 | - | - | |||
90 | Peregrine Falcon | 62 | 63 | - | - | |||
91 | Woodlouse Spider | 64 | - | - | - | - | ||
92 | Walrus | 71 | 71 | - | - | |||
93 | Sand Monitor | 69 | 69 | - | - | |||
94 | Pirarucu | 65 | 69 | - | - | |||
95 | Steller's Sea Eagle | 73 | 71 | - | - | |||
96 | Fossa | 78 | 78 | - | - | |||
97 | Whipworms | 86 | - | - | - | - | ||
98 | Hamadryas Baboon | 87 | 87 | - | - | |||
99 | Black Rhino | 77 | 77 | - | - | |||
100 | Bald Eagle | 80 | 80 | - | - | |||
101 | Jaguarundi | 86 | 86 | - | - | |||
102 | Eurasian Buzzard | 88 | - | - | - | - | ||
103 | Tegu | 90 | 90 | - | - | |||
104 | Snow Leopard | 76 | 76 | - | - | |||
105 | Eagle Owl | 85 | 85 | - | - | |||
106 | Steller Sea Lion | 82 | - | - | - | - | ||
107 | Hookworms | 81 | 81 | - | - | |||
108 | Genet | 81 | 83 | - | - | |||
109 | Mandrill | 79 | 79 | - | - | |||
110 | Black Panthers | 88 | 88 | - | - | |||
111 | Coyote | 77 | 82 | - | - | |||
112 | Lynx | 84 | 84 | - | - | |||
113 | African Wild Dog | 83 | 83 | - | - | |||
114 | Gyrfalcon | 87 | 89 | - | - | |||
115 | Golden Jackal | 85 | 85 | - | - | |||
116 | Malayan Sun Bear | 79 | 79 | - | - | |||
117 | American Badger | 89 | 89 | - | - |
Trivia[]
- This set of knowledge cards:
- Is the only group with (real) animals to start with a mammal card.
- Has the most (real, modern) birds, at 17.
- Has the fewest (real, modern) amphibians of any that include them, at 3.
- For real amphibians, it loses to Monsters of the Past, which has 2, and overall both lose to Monsters of the Mind, at 1.
- It is the only group featuring real amphibians that does not have a newt or salamander.
- The ordering of the cards in this group has a few notable numeric coincidences/themes:
- Snapping Turtle’s card number (66) is exactly double that of its relative, the Alligator Snapping Turtle (33).
- Salvadori Monitor is immediately followed by Gigantic Lace Monitor as cards 49 and 50 respectively.
- After that, Jaguar, Cheetah, and Leopard are all together in numeric order, cards 51-53 respectively.
- Both this group and Toxic Terrors round off the 4th group of packets by ending at card 75.