SYSTEM REFERENCE DOCUMENT 3.5

Reading the monster descriptions

Improving Monsters

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Animals (also included below)

Monsters as Races

Monster/Creature List:

• Bat CR 1/10
• Toad CR 1/10
• Monstrous Centipede, Tiny CR 1/8
• Rat CR 1/8
• Lizard CR 1/6
• Monkey CR 1/6
• Raven CR 1/6
• Cat CR 1/4
• Kobold CR 1/4
• Monstrous Centipede, Small CR 1/4
• Monstrous Scorpion, Tiny CR 1/4
• Monstrous Spider, Tiny CR 1/4
• Owl CR 1/4
• Pony CR 1/4
• Weasel CR 1/4
• Dire Rat CR 1/3
• Dog CR 1/3
• Giant Fire Beetle CR 1/3
• Goblin, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/3
• Hawk CR 1/3
• Human Warrior Skeleton CR 1/3
• Snake, Tiny Viper CR 1/3
• Animated Object, Tiny CR 1/2
• Baboon CR 1/2
• Badger CR 1/2
• Dwarf, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Eagle CR 1/2
• Elf, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Formian Worker CR 1/2
• Gnome, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Halfling, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Hobgoblin CR 1/2
• Locathah CR 1/2
• Merfolk, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Monstrous Centipede, Medium CR 1/2
• Monstrous Scorpion, Small CR 1/2
• Monstrous Spider, Small CR 1/2
• Orc, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Aasimar, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Tiefling, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1/2
• Pony, War CR 1/2
• Porpoise CR 1/2
• Snake, Small Viper CR 1/2
• Stirge CR 1/2
• Human Commoner Zombie CR 1/2
• Kobold Zombie CR 1/2
• Animated Object, Small CR 1
• Camel CR 1
• Darkmantle CR 1
• Lemure CR 1
• Dog, Riding CR 1
• Duergar, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1
• Air Elemental, Small CR 1
• Earth Elemental, Small CR 1
• Fire Elemental, Small CR 1
• Water Elemental, Small CR 1
• Drow, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1
• Shrieker CR 1
• Ghoul CR 1
• Giant Ant, Worker CR 1
• Giant Bee CR 1
• Gnoll CR 1
• Svirfneblin, 1st-Level Warrior CR 1
• Grimlock CR 1
• Homunculus CR 1
• Horse, Heavy CR 1
• Horse, Light CR 1
• Warhorse, Light CR 1
• Hyena CR 1
• Krenshar CR 1
• Lizardfolk CR 1
• Manta Ray CR 1
• Monstrous Centipede, Large CR 1
• Monstrous Scorpion, Medium CR 1
• Monstrous Spider, Medium CR 1
• Mule CR 1
• Octopus CR 1
• Pseudodragon CR 1
• Shark, Medium CR 1
• Wolf Skeleton CR 1
• Snake, Medium Viper CR 1
• Grig CR 1
• Nixie CR 1
• Squid CR 1
• Spider Swarm CR 1
• Troglodyte CR 1
• Wolf CR 1
• Troglodyte Zombie CR 1
• Animated Object, Medium CR 2
• Ape CR 2
• Lantern Archon CR 2
• Azer CR 2
• Bear, Black CR 2
• Bison CR 2
• Blink Dog CR 2
• Boar CR 2
• Bugbear CR 2
• Cheetah CR 2
• Choker CR 2
• Wyrmling White Dragon CR 2
• Crocodile CR 2
• Dretch CR 2
• Quasit CR 2
• Imp CR 2
• Dire Badger CR 2
• Dire Bat CR 2
• Dire Weasel CR 2
• Giant Ant, Queen CR 2
• Giant Ant, Soldier CR 2
• Giant Bombardier Beetle CR 2
• Hippogriff CR 2
• Warhorse, Heavy CR 2
• Leopard CR 2
• Lizard, Monitor CR 2
• Wererat CR 2
• Monstrous Centipede, Huge CR 2
• Monstrous Spider, Large CR 2
• Sahuagin CR 2
• Satyr (without pipes) CR 2
• Shark, Large CR 2
• Shocker Lizard CR 2
• Owlbear Skeleton CR 2
• Skum CR 2
• Constrictor Snake CR 2
• Snake, Large Viper CR 2
• Bat Swarm CR 2
• Rat Swarm CR 2
• Thoqqua CR 2
• Triton CR 2
• Vargouille CR 2
• Wolverine CR 2
• Worg CR 2
• Bugbear Zombie CR 2
• Allip CR 3
• Animated Object, Large CR 3
• Ankheg CR 3
• Juvenille Arrowhawk CR 3
• Assassin Vine CR 3
• Centaur CR 3
• Wyrmling Black Dragon CR 3
• Wyrmling Blue Dragon CR 3
• Wyrmling Green Dragon CR 3
• Very Young White Dragon CR 3
• Cockatrice CR 3
• Derro CR 3
• Deinonychus CR 3
• Dire Ape CR 3
• Dire Wolf CR 3
• Doppelganger CR 3
• Dryad CR 3
• Eagle, Giant CR 3
• Air Elemental, Medium CR 3
• Earth Elemental, Medium CR 3
• Fire Elemental, Medium CR 3
• Water Elemental, Medium CR 3
• Ethereal Filcher CR 3
• Ethereal Marauder CR 3
• Ettercap CR 3
• Formian Warrior CR 3
• Violet Fungus CR 3
• Ghast CR 3
• Giant Praying Mantis CR 3
• Giant Wasp CR 3
• Grick CR 3
• Hell Hound CR 3
• Howler CR 3
• Lion CR 3
• Werewolf CR 3
• Magmin CR 3
• Air Mephit CR 3
• Dust Mephit CR 3
• Earth Mephit CR 3
• Fire Mephit CR 3
• Ice Mephit CR 3
• Magma Mephit CR 3
• Ooze Mephit CR 3
• Salt Mephit CR 3
• Steam Mephit CR 3
• Water Mephit CR 3
• Wyrmling Brass Dragon CR 3
• Wyrmling Bronze Dragon CR 3
• Wyrmling Copper Dragon CR 3
• Monstrous Scorpion, Large CR 3
• Ogre CR 3
• Gelatinous Cube CR 3
• Owl, Giant CR 3
• Pegasus CR 3
• Phantom Fungus CR 3
• Rust Monster CR 3
• Flamebrother Salamander CR 3
• Shadow CR 3
• Troll Skeleton CR 3
• Snake, Huge Viper CR 3
• Locust Swarm CR 3
• Juvenile Tojanida CR 3
• Unicorn CR 3
• Wight CR 3
• Minor Xorn CR 3
• Yeth Hound CR 3
• Ogre Zombie CR 3
• Aranea CR 4
• Hound Archon CR 4
• Barghest CR 4
• Bear, Brown CR 4
• Bear, Polar CR 4
• Very Young Black Dragon CR 4
• Very Young Blue Dragon CR 4
• Very Young Green Dragon CR 4
• Wyrmling Red Dragon CR 4
• Young White Dragon CR 4
• Crocodile, Giant CR 4
• Dire Boar CR 4
• Dire Wolverine CR 4
• Gargoyle CR 4
• Janni CR 4
• Giant Stag Beetle CR 4
• Griffon CR 4
• Sea Hag CR 4
• Harpy CR 4
• Five-Headed Hydra CR 4
• Wereboar CR 4
• Very Young Brass Dragon CR 4
• Wyrmling Silver Dragon CR 4
• Mimic CR 4
• Minotaur CR 4
• Gray Ooze CR 4
• Otyugh CR 4
• Owlbear CR 4
• Rhinoceros CR 4
• Satyr (with pipes) CR 4
• Sea Cat CR 4
• Shark, Huge CR 4
• Chimera Skeleton CR 4
• Pixie CR 4
• Centipede Swarm CR 4
• Tiger CR 4
• Vampire Spawn CR 4
• Minotaur Zombie CR 4
• Wyvern Zombie CR 4
• Achaierai CR 5
• Animated Object, Huge CR 5
• Adult Arrowhawk CR 5
• Greater Barghest CR 5
• Basilisk CR 5
• Young Black Dragon CR 5
• Young Green Dragon CR 5
• Very Young Red Dragon CR 5
• Cloaker CR 5
• Bearded Devil (Barbazu) CR 5
• Dire Lion CR 5
• Air Elemental, Large CR 5
• Earth Elemental, Large CR 5
• Fire Elemental, Large CR 5
• Water Elemental, Large CR 5
• Djinni CR 5
• Green Hag CR 5
• Six-Headed Hydra CR 5
• Werebear CR 5
• Weretiger CR 5
• Manticore CR 5
• Very Young Bronze Dragon CR 5
• Very Young Copper Dragon CR 5
• Wyrmling Gold Dragon CR 5
• Very Young Silver Dragon CR 5
• Monstrous Spider, Huge CR 5
• Mummy CR 5
• Nightmare CR 5
• Ochre Jelly CR 5
• Phase Spider CR 5
• Rast CR 5
• Ravid CR 5
• Shadow Mastiff CR 5
• Ettin Skeleton CR 5
• Constrictor Snake, Giant CR 5
• Hieracosphinx CR 5
• Spider Eater CR 5
• Pixie (with irresistible dance) CR 5
• Adult Tojanida CR 5
• Troll CR 5
• Orca CR 5
• Winter Wolf CR 5
• Wraith CR 5
• Belker CR 6
• Bralani CR 6
• Young Blue Dragon CR 6
• Juvenile White Dragon CR 6
• Babau CR 6
• Chain Devil (Kyton) CR 6
• Digester CR 6
• Megaraptor CR 6
• Ettin CR 6
• Girallon CR 6
• Annis CR 6
• Five-Headed Cryohydra CR 6
• Five-Headed Pyrohydra CR 6
• Seven-Headed Hydra CR 6
• Lamia CR 6
• Young Brass Dragon CR 6
• Monstrous Centipede, Gargantuan CR 6
• Average Salamander CR 6
• Shambling Mound CR 6
• Advanced Megaraptor Skeleton CR 6
• Tendriculos CR 6
• Baleen Whale CR 6
• Will-O’-Wisp CR 6
• Wyvern CR 6
• Xill CR 6
• Average Xorn CR 6
• Gray Render Zombie CR 6
• Aboleth CR 7
• Animated Object, Gargantuan CR 7
• Bulette CR 7
• Chaos Beast CR 7
• Chimera CR 7
• Juvenile Black Dragon CR 7
• Young Red Dragon CR 7
• Chuul CR 7
• Succubus CR 7
• Hellcat (Bezekira) CR 7
• Elasmosaurus CR 7
• Dire Bear CR 7
• Dragonne CR 7
• Drider CR 7
• Air Elemental, Huge CR 7
• Earth Elemental, Huge CR 7
• Fire Elemental, Huge CR 7
• Water Elemental, Huge CR 7
• Elephant CR 7
• Formian Taskmaster CR 7
• Hill Giant CR 7
• Flesh Golem CR 7
• Six-Headed Cryohydra CR 7
• Six-Headed Pyrohydra CR 7
• Eight-Headed Hydra CR 7
• Invisible Stalker CR 7
• Lillend CR 7
• Medusa CR 7
• Young Bronze Dragon CR 7
• Young Copper Dragon CR 7
• Very Young Gold Dragon CR 7
• Young Silver Dragon CR 7
• Monstrous Scorpion, Huge CR 7
• Water Naga CR 7
• Nymph CR 7
• Ogre Barbarian CR 7
• Black Pudding CR 7
• Phasm CR 7
• Remorhaz CR 7
• Cloud Giant Skeleton CR 7
• Spectre CR 7
• Criosphinx CR 7
• Cachalot Whale CR 7
• Elder Arrowhawk CR 8
• Athach CR 8
• Behir CR 8
• Bodak CR 8
• Juvenile Blue Dragon CR 8
• Juvenile Green Dragon CR 8
• Young Adult White Dragon CR 8
• Destrachan CR 8
• Erinyes CR 8
• Tyrannosaurus CR 8
• Dire Tiger CR 8
• Noble Djinni CR 8
• Efreeti CR 8
• Stone Giant CR 8
• Gorgon CR 8
• Gray Render CR 8
• Seven-Headed Cryohydra CR 8
• Seven-Headed Pyrohydra CR 8
• Nine-Headed Hydra CR 8
• Lammasu CR 8
• Juvenile Brass Dragon CR 8
• Mohrg CR 8
• Monstrous Spider, Gargantuan CR 8
• Dark Naga CR 8
• Octopus, Giant CR 8
• Ogre Mage CR 8
• Greater Shadow CR 8
• Shield Guardian CR 8
• Young Adult Red Dragon Skeleton CR 8
• Gynosphinx CR 8
• Hellwasp Swarm CR 8
• Treant CR 8
• Elder Xorn CR 8
• Avoral CR 9
• Young Adult Black Dragon CR 9
• Delver CR 9
• Vrock CR 9
• Bone Devil (Osyluth) CR 9
• Triceratops CR 9
• Dire Shark CR 9
• Dragon Turtle CR 9
• Air Elemental, Greater CR 9
• Earth Elemental, Greater CR 9
• Fire Elemental, Greater CR 9
• Water Elemental, Greater CR 9
• Frost Giant CR 9
• Stone Giant Elder CR 9
• Nessian Warhound CR 9
• Eight-Headed Cryohydra CR 9
• Eight-Headed Pyrohydra CR 9
• Ten-Headed Hydra CR 9
• Zelekhut CR 9
• Juvenile Bronze Dragon CR 9
• Juvenile Copper Dragon CR 9
• Young Gold Dragon CR 9
• Monstrous Centipede, Colossal CR 9
• Spirit Naga CR 9
• Night Hag CR 9
• Roc CR 9
• Androsphinx CR 9
• Squid, Giant CR 9
• Elder Tojanida CR 9
• Yrthak CR 9
• Animated Object, Colossal CR 10
• Juvenile Red Dragon CR 10
• Adult White Dragon CR 10
• Couatl CR 10
• Bebilith CR 10
• Formian Myrmarch CR 10
• Fire Giant CR 10
• Clay Golem CR 10
• Nine-Headed Cryohydra CR 10
• Nine-Headed Pyrohydra CR 10
• Eleven-Headed Hydra CR 10
• Young Adult Brass Dragon CR 10
• Juvenile Silver Dragon CR 10
• Monstrous Scorpion, Gargantuan CR 10
• Guardian Naga CR 10
• Rakshasa CR 10
• Noble Salamander CR 10
• Adult Black Dragon CR 11
• Young Adult Blue Dragon CR 11
• Young Adult Green Dragon CR 11
• Hezrou CR 11
• Retriever CR 11
• Barbed Devil (Hamatula) CR 11
• Devourer CR 11
• Air Elemental, Elder CR 11
• Earth Elemental, Elder CR 11
• Fire Elemental, Elder CR 11
• Water Elemental, Elder CR 11
• Cloud Giant CR 11
• Stone Golem CR 11
• Harpy Archer CR 11
• Ten-Headed Cryohydra CR 11
• Ten-Headed Pyrohydra CR 11
• Twelve-Headed Hydra CR 11
• Hill Giant Dire Wereboar CR 11
• Young Adult Copper Dragon CR 11
• Juvenile Gold Dragon CR 11
• Monstrous Spider, Colossal CR 11
• Cauchemar CR 11
• Troll Hunter CR 11
• Dread Wraith CR 11
• Abyssal Greater Basilisk CR 12
• Mature Adult White Dragon CR 12
• Frost Worm CR 12
• Eleven-Headed Cryohydra CR 12
• Eleven-Headed Pyrohydra CR 12
• Kolyarut CR 12
• Kraken CR 12
• Leonal CR 12
• Adult Brass Dragon CR 12
• Young Adult Bronze Dragon CR 12
• Monstrous Scorpion, Colossal CR 12
• Elder Black Pudding CR 12
• Purple Worm CR 12
• Roper CR 12
• Adult Green Dragon CR 13
• Young Adult Red Dragon CR 13
• Glabrezu CR 13
• Ice Devil (Gelugon) CR 13
• Ghaele CR 13
• Storm Giant CR 13
• Iron Golem CR 13
• Twelve-Headed Cryohydra CR 13
• Twelve-Headed Pyrohydra CR 13
• Golden Protector (Celestial Half-Dragon Lammasu) CR 13
• Young Adult Silver Dragon CR 13
• Celestial Charger CR 13
• Astral Deva CR 14
• Trumpet Archon CR 14
• Mature Adult Black Dragon CR 14
• Adult Blue Dragon CR 14
• Nalfeshnee CR 14
• Werewolf Lord CR 14
• Adult Copper Dragon CR 14
• Young Adult Gold Dragon CR 14
• Nightwing CR 14
• Adult Red Dragon CR 15
• Old White Dragon CR 15
• Marut CR 15
• Mature Adult Brass Dragon CR 15
• Adult Bronze Dragon CR 15
• Adult Silver Dragon CR 15
• Mummy Lord CR 15
• Planetar CR 16
• Hound Archon Hero CR 16
• Old Black Dragon CR 16
• Mature Adult Blue Dragon CR 16
• Mature Adult Green Dragon CR 16
• Horned Devil (Cornugon) CR 16
• Greater Stone Golem CR 16
• Mature Adult Copper Dragon CR 16
• Adult Gold Dragon CR 16
• Nightwalker CR 16
• Aboleth Mage CR 17
• Very Old White Dragon CR 17
• Marilith CR 17
• Formian Queen CR 17
• Frost Giant Jarl CR 17
• Old Brass Dragon CR 17
• Mature Adult Bronze Dragon CR 17
• Very Old Black Dragon CR 18
• Old Blue Dragon CR 18
• Old Green Dragon CR 18
• Mature Adult Red Dragon CR 18
• Ancient White Dragon CR 18
• Mature Adult Silver Dragon CR 18
• Nightcrawler CR 18
• Ancient Black Dragon CR 19
• Very Old Blue Dragon CR 19
• Very Old Green Dragon CR 19
• Wyrm White Dragon CR 19
• Very Old Brass Dragon CR 19
• Old Bronze Dragon CR 19
• Old Copper Dragon CR 19
• Mature Adult Gold Dragon CR 19
• Wyrm Black Dragon CR 20
• Old Red Dragon CR 20
• Balor CR 20
• Pit Fiend CR 20
• Ancient Brass Dragon CR 20
• Very Old Bronze Dragon CR 20
• Very Old Copper Dragon CR 20
• Old Silver Dragon CR 20
• Tarrasque CR 20
• Ancient Blue Dragon CR 21
• Ancient Green Dragon CR 21
• Very Old Red Dragon CR 21
• Great Wyrm White Dragon CR 21
• Wyrm Brass Dragon CR 21
• Old Gold Dragon CR 21
• Very Old Silver Dragon CR 21
• Titan CR 21
• Great Wyrm Black Dragon CR 22
• Wyrm Green Dragon CR 22
• Ancient Bronze Dragon CR 22
• Ancient Copper Dragon CR 22
• Very Old Gold Dragon CR 22
• Solar CR 23
• Wyrm Blue Dragon CR 23
• Ancient Red Dragon CR 23
• Great Wyrm Brass Dragon CR 23
• Wyrm Bronze Dragon CR 23
• Wyrm Copper Dragon CR 23
• Ancient Silver Dragon CR 23
• Great Wyrm Green Dragon CR 24
• Wyrm Red Dragon CR 24
• Ancient Gold Dragon CR 24
• Wyrm Silver Dragon CR 24
• Great Wyrm Blue Dragon CR 25
• Great Wyrm Bronze Dragon CR 25
• Great Wyrm Copper Dragon CR 25
• Wyrm Gold Dragon CR 25
• Great Wyrm Red Dragon CR 26
• Great Wyrm Silver Dragon CR 26
• Great Wyrm Gold Dragon CR 27

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