Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/srd-2024_fire-giant/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/srd-2024_fire-giant/?format=api", "key": "srd-2024_fire-giant", "name": "Fire 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": 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": "lawful evil", "languages": { "as_string": "Giant", "data": [ { "name": "Giant", "key": "giant", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/giant/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers include ogres, and giants." } ] }, "armor_class": 18, "armor_detail": "natural armor", "hit_points": 162, "hit_dice": "13d12 + 78", "experience_points": 5000, "ability_scores": { "strength": 25, "dexterity": 9, "constitution": 23, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 13 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 7, "dexterity": -1, "constitution": 6, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 1 }, "initiative_bonus": 3, "saving_throws": { "strength": 7, "dexterity": 3, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 5 }, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 7, "dexterity": 3, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 5 }, "skill_bonuses": { "athletics": 11, "perception": 6 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": -1, "animal_handling": 2, "arcana": 0, "athletics": 11, "deception": 1, "history": 0, "insight": 2, "intimidation": 1, "investigation": 0, "medicine": 2, "nature": 0, "perception": 6, "performance": 1, "persuasion": 1, "religion": 0, "sleight_of_hand": -1, "stealth": -1, "survival": 2 }, "passive_perception": 16, "resistances_and_immunities": { "damage_immunities_display": "fire", "damage_immunities": [ { "name": "Fire", "key": "fire", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/fire/?format=api" } ], "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": "Flame Sword", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 10 ft. 21 (4d6 + 7) Slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) Fire damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Flame Sword attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 11, "reach": 10.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 4, "damage_die_type": "D6", "damage_bonus": 7, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Slashing", "key": "slashing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/slashing/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 1, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Hammer Throw", "desc": "Ranged Attack Roll: +11, range 60/240 ft. 23 (3d10 + 7) Bludgeoning damage plus 4 (1d8) Fire damage, and the target is pushed up to 15 feet straight away from the giant and has Disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Hammer Throw attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 11, "reach": null, "range": 60.0, "long_range": 240.0, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 3, "damage_die_type": "D10", "damage_bonus": 7, "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": 2, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The giant makes two attacks, using Flame Sword or Hammer Throw in any combination.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null } ], "traits": [], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [] }