The Book of Alternative Dead Names

Alternative names for Call Of Cthulhu Deities, Monsters and Spells

Original Spell	Alternates
Alter Weather	4
Apportion Ka	2
Attract Fish	5
Augur	5
Awake Abhoth	2
Bait Humans	1
Balk Brood	4
Baneful Dust of Hermes Trismegistus	1
Banishment of Etad	0
Bat Form	1
Become Spectral Hunter	1
Bind Enemy	2
Bind Loup-Garou	2
Bind Soul	3
Black Binding	4
Bless Blade	3
Blight Crop	4
Body Warping of Gorgoroth	4
Breath of the Deep	5
Brew Dream Drug	3
Brew Space-Mead	4
Bring Haboob	4
Bring Pestilence	2
Call Arwassa	1
Call Azathoth	7
Call Cthugha	4
Call Hastur	7
Call Ithaqua	4
Call Nyogtha	3
Call Shub-Niggurath	5
Call Skinless One	1
Call the Beast	1
Call Yog-Sothoth	8
Candle Communication	3
Cast Out Devil	3
Cast Out Shan	4
Cause Blindness	7
Cause Disease	4
Chant of Thoth	3
Charm Animal	2
Chime of Tezchaptl	1
Circle of Nausea	0
Cloak of Fire	2
Cloud Memory	8
Clutch of Nyogtha	2
Command Dhole	0
Command Ghost	5
Command Porpoise	0
Command Shark	0
Compel Flesh	2
Conjure Glass of Mortlan	0
Consume Likeness	3
Contact Chaugnar-Faugn	2
Contact Cthonian	5
Contact Cthulhu	7
Contact Deep One	9
Contact Eihort	1
Contact Elder Thing	2
Contact Flying Polyp	3
Contact Formless Spawn	3
Contact Ghoul	10
Contact Gnoph-Keh	0
Contact Hound of Tindalos	5
Contact Loa	3
Contact Mi-Go	7
Contact Nodens	1
Contact Nyarlathotep	8
Contact Nyogtha	3
Contact Rat-Thing	1
Contact Sand-Dweller	2
Contact Skinless One	1
Contact Spirits of the Dead	3
Contact Star-Spawn of Cthulhu	3
Contact Tsathoggua	2
Contact Y'golonac	0
Control Skin	2
Create Bad-Corpse Dust	4
Create Barrier of Naach-Tith	1
Create Curse-Whistle	0
Create Fetch Stick	1
Create Gate	7
Create Mist of Releh	4
Create Scrying Window	0
Create Self-Ward	1
Create Time Gate	3
Create Window	1
Create Zombi	1
Create Zombie	7
Cure Blindness	2
Curse of Chaugnar-Faugn	2
Curse of Darkness	3
Curse of the Putrid Husk	0
Curse of the Rat-Thing	2
Curse of the Stone	0
Dampen Light	1
Death Spell	4
Deflect Harm	1
Detect Enchantment	0
Detransference	0
Dominate	4
Dread Curse of Azathoth	2
Dream Vision	3
Dust of Suleiman	0
Eibon's Wheel of Mist	3
Elder Sign	7
Enchant Book	0
Enchant Brazier	0
Enchant Candle	0
Enchant Cane	0
Enchant Doll	0
Enchant Gate Boxes	0
Enchant Gris-Gris	0
Enchant Ju-Ju	0
Enchant Knife	1
Enchant Lance	0
Enchant Pipes	2
Enchant Sacrificial Dagger	0
Enchant Spear	0
Enchant Stone Tablet	0
Enchant Wanga	0
Enchant Whistle	0
Enthrall Victim	0
Evil Eye	2
Exile Eihort	1
Extend	0
Eye of Light and Darkness	3
Eyes of the Zombie	1
Find Gate	2
Fist of Yog-Sothoth	3
Flesh Ward	3
Food of Life	0
Free Hastur	2
Glass from Leng	1
Graft Flesh	0
Grasp of Cthulhu	3
Gray Binding	1
Hands of Colubra	4
Heal	2
Healing	1
Heart's Courage	1
Identify Spirit	0
Impeccable Throw	0
Implant Fear	2
Implant Suggestion	0
Imprison Mind	2
Journey to the Other Side	3
Keenness of Two Alike	1
Lame Animal	0
Lamp of Alhazred	2
Levitate	1
Look to the Future	0
Melt Flesh	1
Mental Suggestion	0
Mesmerize	0
Mind Exchange	1
Mindblast	2
Mirror of Tarkhun Atep	0
Nightmare	1
Parting Sands	3
Perfection	0
Pipes of Madness	2
Plutonian Drug	1
Pose Mundane	0
Powder of Ibn-Ghazi	1
Power Drain	2
Power of Nyambe	0
Prinn's Crux Ansata	0
Raise Night Fog	0
Reach	0
Red Sign of Shudde M'ell	0
Remortification	0
Resurrection	7
Seal of Isis	2
Seek Heart	0
Sekhmenkenhep's Words	0
Send Dreaming	0
Send Dreams	0
Sending of the Dead	0
Sense Life	0
Shining Trapezohedron	0
Shrivelling	9
Siren's Song	0
Snare Dreamer	0
Song of Hastur	6
Soul Extraction	0
Soul Singing	0
Soul-Trap	0
Spectral Razor	1
Steal Life	3
Stop Heart	4
Summon Baka	0
Summon Brother of Chaugnar Faugn	0
Summon Byakhee	7
Summon Child of Atlach-Nacha	0
Summon Child of Yig	2
Summon Dark Young	5
Summon Dimensional Shambler	8
Summon Effigy of Hate	1
Summon Fire Vampire	3
Summon Hunting Horror	3
Summon Nightgaunt	3
Summon Plague	1
Summon Servitor of the Outer Gods	4
Summon Star Vampire	9
Summon Thrall of Chaugnar Faugn	0
Unmask Demon	0
Unspeakable Promise	1
Vanish	3
View Gate	0
Voice of Ra	1
Voorish Sign	1
Wandering Soul	0
Warding	0
Warding the Eye	0
Wave of Oblivion	2
Wither Limb	0
Wrack	1

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Book of Alt Names : Statistics

286 total spells, deities and monsters.

1003 alternative names.

105 references to names in Mythos sources.

79 Mythos sources.

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The Book Of Alternative Dead Names is, of course, a reference to the mythical grimoire of all things Lovecraftian, The Necronomicon - sometimes known as The Book Of Dead Names.

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