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100 PHOBIAS
This list provides 100 different phobias that a player character or NPC might have. This guide is
reasonably universal (with exception of a few entries), allowing the GM the ability to use it with a variety
of different genres.
1. Samhainophobia (Halloween) 51. Agoraphobia (Open Places)
2. Kinemortphobia (Zombies) 52. Toxiphobia (Poison)
3. Arachnophobia (Spiders) 53. Peniaphobia (Poverty)
4. Hemophobia (Blood) 54. Papaphobia (Pope)
5. Gaphyrophobia (Bridges) 55. Heirophobia (Priests)
6. Taphaphobia (Buried Alive) 56. Poinephobia (Punishment)
7. Ballistophobia (Bullets) 57. Saderomophobia (Rail Travel)
8. Vacteriophobia (Bacteria) 58. Katagelophobia (Ridicule)
9. Zoophobia (Animals) 59. Potamophobia (Rivers)
10. Carcinophobia (Cancer) 60. Haraxophobia (Robbers)
11. Paedophilia (Children) 61. Hagiophobia (Saints)
12. Ecclesiophobia (Church) 62. Satanophobia (Satan)
13.Necrophobia (Corpses) 63. Thalassophobia (Sea)
14. Scotophobia (Darkness) 64. Sciophobia (Shadows)
15. Eosophobia (Dawn) 65. Hamartophobia (Sin)
16. Demophobia/Ochlophobia (Crowds) 66. Acrophobia (Sharpness)
17. Hygrophobia (Dampness) 67. Blemophobia (Slime)
18. Thanatophobia (Death) 68. Pnigerophobia (Smothering)
19. Mysophobia (Dirt) 69. Hypnophobia (Sleep)
20. Oneirophobia (Dreams) 70. Ophidiophobia (Snakes)
21. Claustrophobia (Enclosed Places) 71. Eramophobia (Solitude)
22. Phobophobia (Fear ) 72. Acousticophobia (Sound)
23. Pyrophobia (Fire) 73. Heliophobia (Sun)
24. Selaphobia (Flesh) 74. Siderophobia (Stars)
25. Eleutherophobia (Freedom) 75. Kleptophobia (Stealing)
26. Homichlophobia (Fog) 76. Trishaidekaphobia (Number 13)
27. Nelophobia (Glass) 77. Technophobia (Technology)
28. Plasmophobia (Ghosts) 78. Odontophobia (Teeth)
29. Theophobia (God) 79. Chromophobia (Time)
30. Uranophobia (Heaven) 80. Haptophobia (Touch)
31. Hadephobia/Stygiophobia (Hell) 81. Telephonophobia (Telephone)
32. Thermophobia (Heat) 82. Ochophobia (Vehicles)
33. Batophobia (High Buildings) 83. Hodophobia (Travel)
34. Accrophobia/Hypsophobia (High Places) 84. Gynophobia (Women)
35. ikophobia (Home) 85. Tyrannophobia (Tyrants)
36.Apeirophobia (Infinity) 86. Asthonophobia (Weakness)
37. Lyssophobia/Maniphobia (Insanity) 87. Hydrophobia (Water)
38. Limnophobia (Lakes) 88. Helminthophobia (Worms)
39. Photophobia (Light) 89. Ergophobia (Work)
40. Autophobia/Ermitophobia (Loneliness) 90. Graphophobia (Writing)
41. Rhabdophobia (Magic) 91. Arithmophobia (Numbers)
42. Androphobia (Men) 92. Bathmophobia (Stairs or Steep Slopes)
43. Mechanophobia (Machinery) 93. Bibliophobia (Books)
44. Metallophobia (Metal) 94. Dermatosiophobia/Dermatopathophobia (Skin Disease)
45. Eisotrophobia (Mirrors) 95. Coulrophobia (Clowns)
46. Ochlophobia (Mobs) 96. Nosocomaphobia (Hospitals)
47. Taratophobia (Giving Birth to Monsters) 97. Ombrophobia (Rain)
48. Balonaphobia (Needles) 98. Philophobia (Love)
49. Nyctophobia (Night) 99. Wiccaphobia (Witches and Witchcraft)
50. Anthropophobia (People) 100. Olfactophobia/Osmophobia (Smell)