Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/srd-2024_guard-captain/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/srd-2024_guard-captain/?format=api", "key": "srd-2024_guard-captain", "name": "Guard Captain", "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": "4.000", "challenge_rating_text": "4", "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", "data": [ { "name": "Common", "key": "common", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/common/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are Humans." } ] }, "armor_class": 18, "armor_detail": "natural armor", "hit_points": 75, "hit_dice": "10d8 + 30", "experience_points": 1100, "ability_scores": { "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 13 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 2, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 1 }, "initiative_bonus": 4, "saving_throws": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 2, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 1 }, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 2, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 1 }, "skill_bonuses": { "athletics": 6, "perception": 4 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 2, "animal_handling": 2, "arcana": 1, "athletics": 6, "deception": 1, "history": 1, "insight": 2, "intimidation": 1, "investigation": 1, "medicine": 2, "nature": 1, "perception": 4, "performance": 1, "persuasion": 1, "religion": 1, "sleight_of_hand": 2, "stealth": 2, "survival": 2 }, "passive_perception": 14, "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": "Javelin", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft. 14 (3d6 + 4) Piercing damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Javelin attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 6, "reach": 5.0, "range": 30.0, "long_range": 120.0, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 3, "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 }, { "name": "Longsword", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft. 15 (2d10 + 4) Slashing damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Longsword attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 6, "reach": 5.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 2, "damage_die_type": "D10", "damage_bonus": 4, "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": 2, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The guard makes two attacks, using Javelin or Longsword 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": [] }