* The Devil: The Christian concept of the Devil, often depicted as a red, horned, and tailed figure. In Mexican folklore, the Devil is sometimes associated with pre-Hispanic deities, such as Tezcatlipoca or Mictlantecuhtli.
* Satan: Another name for the Devil, often used in a more theological or religious context.
* Lucifer: The fallen angel who rebelled against God and was cast out of Heaven. Lucifer is sometimes seen as a separate figure from the Devil, but in Mexican folklore, they are often conflated.
* Mefistófeles: A character in the German legend of Faust, who is also sometimes associated with the Devil in Mexican folklore.
* El Chamuco: A mischievous trickster figure who is sometimes associated with the Devil in Mexican folklore.
* El Diablo: A character in Mexican wrestling (lucha libre) who wears a red and black mask and is known for his villainous antics.
* El Diablo de Texcoco: A legendary bandit who is said to have robbed from the rich and given to the poor, similar to the English Robin Hood.
These figures are often used to represent evil, temptation, and danger, but they can also be seen as symbols of rebellion, resistance, and social justice.