Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/srd-2024_werebear/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/srd-2024_werebear/?format=api", "key": "srd-2024_werebear", "name": "Werebear", "document": { "name": "System Reference Document 5.2", "key": "srd-2024", "type": "SOURCE", "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": "Monstrosity", "key": "monstrosity", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creaturetypes/monstrosity/?format=api" }, "size": { "name": "Small", "key": "small", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/sizes/small/?format=api" }, "challenge_rating_decimal": "5.000", "challenge_rating_text": "5", "proficiency_bonus": null, "speed": { "walk": 30, "unit": "feet", "climb": 30 }, "speed_all": { "unit": "feet", "walk": 30, "crawl": 15, "hover": false, "fly": 0, "burrow": 0, "climb": 30, "swim": 15 }, "category": "Monsters", "subcategory": null, "alignment": "neutral good", "languages": { "as_string": "Common (can't speak in bear form)", "data": [ { "name": "Common", "key": "common", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/common/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are Humans." } ] }, "armor_class": 15, "armor_detail": "natural armor", "hit_points": 135, "hit_dice": "18d8 + 54", "experience_points": 1800, "ability_scores": { "strength": 19, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 12 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 1, "charisma": 1 }, "initiative_bonus": 3, "saving_throws": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 1, "charisma": 1 }, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 4, "dexterity": 0, "constitution": 3, "intelligence": 0, "wisdom": 1, "charisma": 1 }, "skill_bonuses": { "perception": 7 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 0, "animal_handling": 1, "arcana": 0, "athletics": 4, "deception": 1, "history": 0, "insight": 1, "intimidation": 1, "investigation": 0, "medicine": 1, "nature": 0, "perception": 7, "performance": 1, "persuasion": 1, "religion": 0, "sleight_of_hand": 0, "stealth": 0, "survival": 1 }, "passive_perception": 17, "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, "darkvision_range": 60, "blindsight_range": null, "tremorsense_range": null, "truesight_range": null, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. 17 (2d12 + 4) Piercing damage. If the target is a Humanoid, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 14. Failure: The target is cursed. If the cursed target drops to 0 Hit Points, it instead becomes a Werebear under the DM's control and has 10 Hit Points. Success: The target is immune to this werebear's curse for 24 hours.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Bite attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 7, "reach": 5, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 2, "damage_die_type": "D12", "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": null, "limited_to_form": "Bear or Hybrid Form Only", "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Handaxe", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft or range 20/60 ft. 14 (3d6 + 4) Slashing damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Handaxe attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 7, "reach": 5, "range": 20, "long_range": 60, "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": "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": "Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only", "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The werebear makes two attacks, using Handaxe or Rend in any combination. It can replace one attack with a Bite attack.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": 1, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Rend", "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. 13 (2d8 + 4) Slashing damage.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Rend attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 7, "reach": 5, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 2, "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": "Slashing", "key": "slashing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/slashing/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 3, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": "Bear or Hybrid Form Only", "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Shape-Shift", "desc": "The werebear shape-shifts into a Large bear-humanoid hybrid form or a Large bear, or it returns to its true humanoid form. Its game statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "BONUS_ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null } ], "traits": [], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [], "illustration": null }