Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/srd-2024_cloud-giant/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/srd-2024_cloud-giant/?format=api", "key": "srd-2024_cloud-giant", "name": "Cloud Giant", "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": "Giant", "key": "giant", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creaturetypes/giant/?format=api" }, "size": { "name": "Huge", "key": "huge", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/sizes/huge/?format=api" }, "challenge_rating_decimal": "9.000", "challenge_rating_text": "9", "proficiency_bonus": null, "speed": { "walk": 40.0, "unit": "feet", "fly": 20.0, "hover": true }, "speed_all": { "unit": "feet", "walk": 40.0, "crawl": 20.0, "hover": true, "fly": 20.0, "burrow": 0.0, "climb": 20.0, "swim": 20.0 }, "category": "Monsters", "subcategory": null, "alignment": "neutral", "languages": { "as_string": "Common, Giant", "data": [ { "name": "Common", "key": "common", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/common/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are Humans." }, { "name": "Giant", "key": "giant", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/giant/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers include ogres, and giants." } ] }, "armor_class": 14, "armor_detail": "natural armor", "hit_points": 200, "hit_dice": "16d12 + 96", "experience_points": 5000, "ability_scores": { "strength": 27, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 22, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 16 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 8, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 6, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 3, "charisma": 3 }, "initiative_bonus": 4, "saving_throws": { "strength": 8, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 7, "charisma": 3 }, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 8, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 7, "charisma": 3 }, "skill_bonuses": { "insight": 7, "perception": 11 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 0, "animal_handling": 3, "arcana": 1, "athletics": 8, "deception": 3, "history": 1, "insight": 7, "intimidation": 3, "investigation": 1, "medicine": 3, "nature": 1, "perception": 11, "performance": 3, "persuasion": 3, "religion": 1, "sleight_of_hand": 0, "stealth": 0, "survival": 3 }, "passive_perception": 21, "resistances_and_immunities": { "damage_immunities_display": "", "damage_immunities": [], "damage_resistances_display": "", "damage_resistances": [], "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": "Multiattack", "desc": "The giant makes two attacks, using Thunderous Mace or Thundercloud in any combination. It can replace one attack with a use of Spellcasting to cast Fog Cloud.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The giant casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15): - At Will: Detect Magic, Fog Cloud, Light - 1e/Day Each: Control Weather, Gaseous Form, Telekinesis", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 3, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Thundercloud", "desc": "Ranged Attack Roll: +12, range 240 ft. 18 (3d6 + 8) Thunder damage, and the target has the Incapacitated condition until the end of its next turn.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Thundercloud attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 12, "reach": null, "range": 240.0, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 3, "damage_die_type": "D6", "damage_bonus": 8, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Thunder", "key": "thunder", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/thunder/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 2, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Thunderous Mace", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +12, reach 10 ft. 21 (3d8 + 8) Bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) Thunder damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Thunderous Mace attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 12, "reach": 10.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 3, "damage_die_type": "D8", "damage_bonus": 8, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Bludgeoning", "key": "bludgeoning", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/bludgeoning/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 1, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null } ], "traits": [], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [] }