Transformation Horror Stories
Browse transformation horror stories from the Horror Story Archive.

I'm Stuck in a Simulation Please Send Help
A miracle treatment promises to cure her troubled mind, but every awakening pulls her deeper into a terrifying cycle.

No One Is Taking Me Seriously
A seemingly harmless bug bite begins behaving in ways no doctor can explain.

The story of why I have no bones
A childhood experiment leaves one patient trapped in a body that can no longer support itself.

Carved
A mysterious artist promises to transform Nyssa into the beautiful person she has always wanted to be, but beauty comes with a price.

The Class Monitor Badge
When the class monitor badge changes owners, so does the person wearing it.

The Ring Mark
A dungeon guard is pulled beneath the bathwater, only to awaken with memories of another life.

Does Anyone Know Anything About the McKriss Abattoir?
He went into the abandoned abattoir on a dare. He came back hungry.

There Is Something Inside of Me, Keeping Me in My Apartment
Every night, something else seems to take control of his life... and he has no idea what happens while he's gone.

Fully Charged
When the factory lights go out, the workers discover something inside them that was never meant to glow.

I will draw you with a thousand words
A photographer's interactive gallery installation begins printing impossible messages, leading to an encounter with something trapped inside a masterpiece.

Despite doing my best to keep my 5 year old son away from anything he could hurt himself with, to my horror I found him digging around his bleeding ear with a pair of tweezers.
It started with tweezers. It ended with a nightmare.

'It doesn't matter what I'm convicted of after this, you all will use my finding', the researcher sneered from the podium at his appalled audience.
His experiment worked. That's what terrified everyone.

The Last Tape in Evidence Locker 9
Nobody remembers filming it.