Monster List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of monsters.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular monster.
GET /v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=-strength&page=65
{ "count": 3207, "next": null, "previous": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=-strength&page=64", "results": [ { "slug": "deathbutterflyswarm-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Death Butterfly Swarm", "size": "Large", "type": "Swarm", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Unaligned", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 60, "hit_dice": "11d10", "speed": { "walk": 40, "fly": 5 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 11, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "cold, fire", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Bites", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm's space. Hit: 21 (6d6) piercing damage, or 10 (3d6) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hp or fewer. The target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, it takes 10 (3d6) poison damage and is poisoned until the end of its next turn. On a success, it takes half the damage and isn't poisoned." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Potent Poison", "desc": "Undead with resistance or immunity to poison damage or the poisoned condition can be affected by the swarm's poison." }, { "name": "Swarm", "desc": "The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny insect. The swarm can't regain hp or gain temporary hp." }, { "name": "Weight of Wings", "desc": "A creature that starts its turn in the swarm's space has its speed halved and must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or become blinded. Both effects end when the creature ends its turn outside the swarm's space. On a successful saving throw, the creature is immune to the blinding effect of Weight of Wings for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 70, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_death-butterfly-swarm/" }, { "slug": "edimmu-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Edimmu", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Chaotic Evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 75, "hit_dice": "10d8 + 30", "speed": { "walk": 60 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 19, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 18, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 14, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, grappled, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconscious", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 14", "languages": "understands Common but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The edimmu makes two Draining Touch attacks. If both attacks hit one creature that isn't a Construct or Undead, the target must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or suffer one level of exhaustion. A creature that fails this saving throw by 5 or more is also stunned until the end of its next turn." }, { "name": "Draining Touch", "desc": "Melee Spell Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) necrotic damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or its hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the creature finishes a long rest after drinking 1 pint of water. The target dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Incorporeal Movement", "desc": "The edimmu can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object." }, { "name": "Rejuvenation", "desc": "If destroyed, an edimmu rises again in 2d4 days, regaining all its hp and becoming active again. When the edimmu rises, it appears within 5 feet of its remains. Only burying its mortal remains in consecrated or hallowed ground prevents this trait from functioning." }, { "name": "Undead Nature", "desc": "The edimmu doesn't require air, food, drink, or sleep." }, { "name": "Water Siphon", "desc": "The edimmu has advantage on attack rolls against creatures made of or gaining power from magical water, such as water elementals, water jinnborn, water genies, and sorcerers with water-based origins. In addition, such creatures have disadvantage on the saving throw against the edimmu's Draining Touch and Multiattack." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 154, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_edimmu/" }, { "slug": "greaterdeathbutterflyswarm-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Greater Death Butterfly Swarm", "size": "Huge", "type": "Swarm", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Unaligned", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 84, "hit_dice": "13d12", "speed": { "walk": 40, "fly": 5 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 12, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "cold, fire", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The swarm makes two Bites attacks." }, { "name": "Bites", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm's space. Hit: 21 (6d6) piercing damage, or 10 (3d6) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hp or fewer. The target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, it takes 10 (3d6) poison damage and is poisoned for 1 minute. On a success, it takes half the damage and isn't poisoned. A poisoned creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Potent Poison", "desc": "Undead with resistance or immunity to poison damage or the poisoned condition can be affected by the swarm's poison." }, { "name": "Swarm", "desc": "The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny insect. The swarm can't regain hp or gain temporary hp." }, { "name": "Weight of Wings", "desc": "A creature that starts its turn in the swarm's space has its speed halved and must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or become blinded. Both effects end when the creature ends its turn outside the swarm's space. On a successful saving throw, the creature is immune to the blinding effect of Weight of Wings for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 70, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_greater-death-butterfly-swarm/" }, { "slug": "ostinato-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Ostinato", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Chaotic Neutral", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 39, "hit_dice": "6d8 + 12", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 20, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 13, "skills": { "Perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "thunder", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "understands Common but can’t speak, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ostinato makes two Cacophony Burst attacks." }, { "name": "Cacophony Burst", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +7 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (3d8 + 3) thunder damage." }, { "name": "Aural Symbiosis (Recharge 6)", "desc": "One Humanoid that the ostinato can see within 5 feet of it must succeed on a DC 13 Charisma saving throw or the ostinato merges with the target, becoming an enjoyable, repetitive tune in its host's mind. The ostinato can't be targeted by any attack, spell, or other effect, and it can't attack. The host retains control of its body and is aware of the ostinato's presence only as a melody, not as a living entity. The host no longer needs to eat or drink, gains the ostinato's Magic Resistance trait, and has advantage on Charisma checks. In addition, the host has disadvantage on Wisdom saving throws, and it can't maintain concentration on spells or other effects. At the end of each long rest, the host can make a DC 13 Wisdom (Insight) check, realizing that the music it hears comes from an external entity on a success." }, { "name": "Contagious Tune (1/Day)", "desc": "While merged with a Humanoid host, the ostinato fills the minds of nearby creatures with the same catchy tune playing in its host's mind. Each creature within 30 feet of the ostinato's host must make a DC 13 Charisma saving throw, taking 21 (6d6) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The ostinato then gains temporary hp equal to the single highest amount of psychic damage dealt. A deafened creature is immune to Contagious Tune." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Incorporeal Movement", "desc": "The ostinato can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object." }, { "name": "Invisibility", "desc": "The ostinato is invisible." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The ostinato has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 292, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_ostinato/" }, { "slug": "suturefly-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Suturefly", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Unaligned", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 10, "hit_dice": "4d4", "speed": { "walk": 40, "fly": 10 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 4, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 11, "skills": { "Stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "False", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "False", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Sew", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or the suturefly sews the target's mouth, nose, or one of its eyes closed (the suturefly's choice). With supernatural speed, the suturefly repeatedly pierces the target's face, each time threading a loop of the target's own skin through the previous hole. These skin loops rapidly blacken, shrink, and draw the orifice tightly closed. If a target's mouth is sewn shut, it can't speak. If its mouth and nose are sewn shut, it can't breathe, and if both eyes are sewn shut, it is blinded. A creature, including the target, can take its action to cut open one of the sewn orifices by succeeding on a DC 12 Dexterity check with an edged weapon or tool." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Detect Lies", "desc": "The suturefly knows if it hears a lie and can pinpoint the location of a creature within 60 feet of it that lied within the last minute." }, { "name": "Forest Camouflage", "desc": "The suturefly has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in forested terrain." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 353, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_suturefly/" }, { "slug": "umbralvampire-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Umbral Vampire", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Chaotic Evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 84, "hit_dice": "13d8 + 26", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 19, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 7, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": 7, "perception": 15, "skills": { "Perception": 5, "Stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "acid, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "cold, necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common, Umbral, Void Speech", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The umbral vampire can use its Umbral Grasp. It then makes two Shadow Touch attacks." }, { "name": "Shadow Touch", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (3d8 + 4) necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest. A non-evil Humanoid slain by this attack rises 24 hours later as a shadow under the vampire's control, unless the Humanoid is restored to life. The vampire can have no more than five shadows under its control at one time." }, { "name": "Umbral Grasp", "desc": "The umbral vampire sends a giant hand of shadow to grab one creature it can see that is in dim light or darkness within 30 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be restrained by wisps of magical shadow for 1 minute. While restrained, the target takes 9 (2d8) necrotic damage at the start of each of its turns. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. The umbral vampire can have no more than two creatures restrained by its Umbral Grasp at a time." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Shadow Stealth", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the umbral vampire takes the Hide action." } ], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Incorporeal Movement", "desc": "The umbral vampire can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the umbral vampire has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Undead Nature", "desc": "The umbral vampire doesn't require air." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 382, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_umbral-vampire/" }, { "slug": "witchlight-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Witchlight", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Construct", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Any Alignment", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 20, "hit_dice": "8d4", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 1, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 14, "skills": { "Perception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "False", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic, radiant", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "understands the languages of its creator but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Light Blast", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +4 to hit, range 30 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) radiant damage." }, { "name": "Flash (3/Day)", "desc": "The witchlight emits a bright burst of light. Each creature within 20 feet of the witchlight must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or be blinded for 1 minute. A creature can make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Antimagic Susceptibility", "desc": "The witchlight is incapacitated while in the area of an antimagic field. If targeted by dispel magic, the witchlight must succeed on a Constitution saving throw against the caster's spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute." }, { "name": "Construct Nature", "desc": "The witchlight doesn't require air, food, drink, or sleep." }, { "name": "Variable Illumination", "desc": "The witchlight sheds bright light in a 5- to 20-foot radius and dim light for an additional number of feet equal to the chosen radius. The witchlight can alter the radius as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 397, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api-beta.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_witchlight/" } ] }