Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/srd-2024_assassin/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/srd-2024_assassin/?format=api", "key": "srd-2024_assassin", "name": "Assassin", "document": { "name": "System Reference Document 5.2", "key": "srd-2024", "display_name": "5e 2024 Rules", "publisher": { "name": "Wizards of the Coast", "key": "wizards-of-the-coast", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/publishers/wizards-of-the-coast/?format=api" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2024", "key": "5e-2024", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/gamesystems/5e-2024/?format=api" }, "permalink": "https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document" }, "type": { "name": "Humanoid", "key": "humanoid", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creaturetypes/humanoid/?format=api" }, "size": { "name": "Small", "key": "small", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/sizes/small/?format=api" }, "challenge_rating_decimal": "8.000", "challenge_rating_text": "8", "proficiency_bonus": null, "speed": { "walk": 30.0, "unit": "feet" }, "speed_all": { "unit": "feet", "walk": 30.0, "crawl": 15.0, "hover": false, "fly": 0.0, "burrow": 0.0, "climb": 15.0, "swim": 15.0 }, "category": "Monsters", "subcategory": null, "alignment": "neutral", "languages": { "as_string": "Common, Thieves' cant", "data": [ { "name": "Common", "key": "common", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/common/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are Humans." } ] }, "armor_class": 16, "armor_detail": "natural armor", "hit_points": 97, "hit_dice": "15d8 + 30", "experience_points": 3900, "ability_scores": { "strength": 11, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 10 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 0, "dexterity": 4, "constitution": 2, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 0, "charisma": 0 }, "initiative_bonus": 10, "saving_throws": { "strength": 0, "dexterity": 7, "constitution": 2, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 0, "charisma": 0 }, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 0, "dexterity": 7, "constitution": 2, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 0, "charisma": 0 }, "skill_bonuses": { "acrobatics": 7, "perception": 6, "stealth": 10 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 7, "animal_handling": 0, "arcana": 3, "athletics": 0, "deception": 0, "history": 3, "insight": 0, "intimidation": 0, "investigation": 3, "medicine": 0, "nature": 3, "perception": 6, "performance": 0, "persuasion": 0, "religion": 3, "sleight_of_hand": 4, "stealth": 10, "survival": 0 }, "passive_perception": 16, "resistances_and_immunities": { "damage_immunities_display": "", "damage_immunities": [], "damage_resistances_display": "poison", "damage_resistances": [ { "name": "Poison", "key": "poison", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/poison/?format=api" } ], "damage_vulnerabilities_display": "", "damage_vulnerabilities": [], "condition_immunities_display": "", "condition_immunities": [] }, "normal_sight_range": 10560.0, "darkvision_range": null, "blindsight_range": null, "tremorsense_range": null, "truesight_range": null, "actions": [ { "name": "Light Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Attack Roll: +7, range 80/320 ft. 8 (1d8 + 4) Piercing damage plus 21 (6d6) Poison damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Light Crossbow attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 7, "reach": null, "range": 80.0, "long_range": 320.0, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 1, "damage_die_type": "D8", "damage_bonus": 4, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Piercing", "key": "piercing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/piercing/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 2, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The assassin makes three attacks, using Shortsword or Light Crossbow in any combination.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. 7 (1d6 + 4) Piercing damage plus 17 (5d6) Poison damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition until the start of the assassin's next turn.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Shortsword attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 7, "reach": 5.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 1, "damage_die_type": "D6", "damage_bonus": 4, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Piercing", "key": "piercing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/piercing/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 1, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null } ], "traits": [ { "name": "Evasion", "desc": "If the assassin is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, the assassin instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the save and only half damage if it fails. It can't use this trait if it has the Incapacitated condition." } ], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [] }