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==Corrupted Spren==
[[File:Kholinar Spren.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Sketches of corrupted painspren and shamespren]]
The Unmade [[Sja-anat]] has the ability to corrupt spren, or Enlighten them, as she states.{{book ref|sa3|97}} These corrupted spren are drawn to the same phenomena, but are different in appearance from the typical spren.
 
The Unmade [[Sja-anat]] has the ability to corrupt spren, which she calls Enlightening. In the past, she could only corrupt lesser spren; presently, even Radiant spren and [[Oathgate]] spren are possible for her to Enlighten.{{book ref|sa3|97}} These corrupted spren are drawn to the same phenomena, but are different in appearance from the typical spren. [[Syl]] believes that corrupted spren can be recognized by vividly red color, though not all spren fit this description.{{book ref|sa3|89}}
===Angerspren===
Instead of pools of blood, corrupted angerspren resemble bubbling pools of tar. Upon popping, the bubbles are "...burning red, like embers."{{book ref|sa3|67}}
 
Overall, corrupted spren seem to appear more painful, twisted and more intense -- the fire is blue-hot rather than red, streamers turn into whips, edges grow sharper and more jagged.{{book ref|sa3|78}}{{book ref|sa3|72}}
===Anticipationspren===
Instead of the typical flat streamers, the corrupted anticipationspren have long, thin tendrils that resemble whips or tentacles. {{book ref|sa3|63}}{{book ref|sa3|72}}
 
Instead* '''Angerspren''': instead of pools of blood, corrupted angersprenthey resemble bubbling pools of tar. Upon popping, the bubbles are "...burningburn red, like embers."{{book ref|sa3|67}}
===Awespren===
Instead* '''Anticipationspren''': instead of the typical flat streamers, the corrupted anticipationsprenthey have long, thin tendrils that resemble whips or tentacles. {{book ref|sa3|63}}{{book ref|sa3|72}}
Corrupted* '''Awespren''': corrupted awespren appear as "...soot-black puffs."{{book ref|sa3|74}}
 
* '''Exhaustionspren''': they are bright red instead of their typical brown, and distorted, looking more like small red whirlwinds.{{book ref|sa3|74}}{{book ref|sa3|74}}
===Exhaustionspren===
The* corrupted'''Flamespren''': exhaustionsprenvivid are bright redblue instead of theirthe typicaltraditional brownred and described as distortedorange.{{book ref|sa3|74}}They Theappear sprenmore arejagged alsothan describedtheir as "little rednon-corrupted whirlwindscounterparts."{{book ref|sa3|7478}}
Corrupted* gloryspren'''Gloryspren''': take the shape of a cube instead of thea globe shape of normal gloryspren.{{book ref|sa3|77}} In the [[Cognitive Realm]], they are described as looking "bone-white and brown," with "wings extending to the sides and, long tresses for a tail". Similar to their normal counterparts, corrupted gloryspren in the Cognitive Realm haveand golden cubes for heads. {{book ref|sa3|97}}
 
* '''Hungerspren''': much more rare than their uncorrupted versions, even in [[Kholinar]].{{file ref|Kholinar Spren.jpg|Kholinar Spren}} They are black, and resemble the flies seen on rotting plants. {{book ref|sa3|72}}
===Flamespren===
The* corrupted'''Oathgate oathgateSpren''': the corrupted spren atof the Kholinar oathgate[[Oathgate]] are described as looking like stretched-out versions of people, 30 feet tall. They, hoverhovering in the air. One is pitch-black and the other is red.{{book ref|sa3|87}} Syl thinks that the corruption is indicated by the red coloring one of the spren{{book ref|sa3|89}}, but it is unknown how the corruption reflects in the black spren.
Corrupted flamespren are a vivid blue instead of the traditional flame colors of red/orange and appear more jagged than their non-corrupted counterparts. {{book ref|sa3|78}}
Corrupted* painspren are a'''Painspren''': sickly green as compared to their normal orange, as well as deformed or distorted, no longer resembling human hands. {{book ref|sa3|62}}Deliberately summoned by Shallan after she stabs herself with scissors to test her hypothesis.
 
* '''Shamespren''': resemble pieces of broken glass instead of petals.{{book ref|sa3|62}}
===Gloryspren===
The* '''Windspren''': the corrupted windspren are only described as "...trailing red light."{{book ref|sa3|78}} Whether this means that the ribbons of light themselves were red is unclear.
Corrupted gloryspren take the shape of a cube instead of the globe shape of normal gloryspren.{{book ref|sa3|77}} In the [[Cognitive Realm]], they are described as looking "bone-white and brown," with "wings extending to the sides and long tresses for a tail". Similar to their normal counterparts, corrupted gloryspren in the Cognitive Realm have golden cubes for heads. {{book ref|sa3|97}}
 
===Hungerspren===
Corrupted hungerspren appear as black and resemble the flies seen on rotting plants. {{book ref|sa3|72}}
 
===Oathgate spren===
The corrupted oathgate spren at the Kholinar oathgate are described as looking like stretched-out versions of people, 30 feet tall. They hover in the air. One is pitch-black and the other is red.{{book ref|sa3|87}} Syl thinks that the corruption is indicated by the red coloring one of the spren{{book ref|sa3|89}}, but it is unknown how the corruption reflects in the black spren.
 
===Painspren===
Corrupted painspren are a sickly green as compared to their normal orange, as well as deformed or distorted, no longer resembling human hands. {{book ref|sa3|62}}Deliberately summoned by Shallan after she stabs herself with scissors to test her hypothesis.
 
===Shamespren===
Corrupted shamespren resemble pieces of broken glass. These were deliberately summoned by Shallan after she intentionally trips, showing her safehand to Elhokar, Adolin and Kaladin. {{book ref|sa3|62}}
 
===Windspren===
The corrupted windspren are only described as "...trailing red light."{{book ref|sa3|78}} Whether this means that the ribbons of light themselves were red is unclear.
 
== Unique Spren ==
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