Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/tob2_nyctli-swarm/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/tob2_nyctli-swarm/?format=api", "key": "tob2_nyctli-swarm", "name": "Nyctli Swarm", "document": { "name": "Tome of Beasts 2", "key": "tob2", "display_name": "Tome of Beasts 2", "publisher": { "name": "Kobold Press", "key": "kobold-press", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/publishers/kobold-press/?format=api" }, "gamesystem": { "name": "5th Edition 2014", "key": "5e-2014", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/gamesystems/5e-2014/?format=api" }, "permalink": "https://koboldpress.com/tome-of-beasts-2/" }, "type": { "name": "Fey", "key": "fey", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creaturetypes/fey/?format=api" }, "size": { "name": "Large", "key": "large", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/sizes/large/?format=api" }, "challenge_rating_decimal": "10.000", "challenge_rating_text": "10", "proficiency_bonus": null, "speed": { "walk": 10.0, "unit": "feet", "fly": 40.0, "hover": true }, "speed_all": { "unit": "feet", "walk": 10.0, "crawl": 5.0, "hover": true, "fly": 40.0, "burrow": 0.0, "climb": 5.0, "swim": 5.0 }, "category": "Monsters", "subcategory": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "languages": { "as_string": "Sylvan", "data": [ { "name": "Sylvan", "key": "sylvan", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/sylvan/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are fey creatures." } ] }, "armor_class": 14, "armor_detail": "", "hit_points": 110, "hit_dice": "20d10", "experience_points": 5900, "ability_scores": { "strength": 10, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 16 }, "modifiers": { "strength": 0, "dexterity": 4, "constitution": 0, "intelligence": -2, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 3 }, "initiative_bonus": 4, "saving_throws": {}, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": 0, "dexterity": 4, "constitution": 0, "intelligence": -2, "wisdom": 2, "charisma": 3 }, "skill_bonuses": { "perception": 6 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 4, "animal_handling": 2, "arcana": -2, "athletics": 0, "deception": 3, "history": -2, "insight": 2, "intimidation": 3, "investigation": -2, "medicine": 2, "nature": -2, "perception": 6, "performance": 3, "persuasion": 3, "religion": -2, "sleight_of_hand": 4, "stealth": 4, "survival": 2 }, "passive_perception": 16, "resistances_and_immunities": { "damage_immunities_display": "", "damage_immunities": [], "damage_resistances_display": "bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_resistances": [ { "name": "Bludgeoning", "key": "bludgeoning", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/bludgeoning/?format=api" }, { "name": "Piercing", "key": "piercing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/piercing/?format=api" }, { "name": "Slashing", "key": "slashing", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/slashing/?format=api" } ], "damage_vulnerabilities_display": "", "damage_vulnerabilities": [], "condition_immunities_display": "charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned", "condition_immunities": [ { "name": "Charmed", "key": "charmed", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/charmed/?format=api" }, { "name": "Frightened", "key": "frightened", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/frightened/?format=api" }, { "name": "Grappled", "key": "grappled", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/grappled/?format=api" }, { "name": "Paralyzed", "key": "paralyzed", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/paralyzed/?format=api" }, { "name": "Petrified", "key": "petrified", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/petrified/?format=api" }, { "name": "Prone", "key": "prone", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/prone/?format=api" }, { "name": "Restrained", "key": "restrained", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/restrained/?format=api" }, { "name": "Stunned", "key": "stunned", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/conditions/stunned/?format=api" } ] }, "normal_sight_range": 10560.0, "darkvision_range": 60.0, "blindsight_range": null, "tremorsense_range": null, "truesight_range": null, "actions": [ { "name": "Douse Light", "desc": "As the nyctli, except the swarm can't dispel light created by a spell of 6th level or higher.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 1, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Stingers", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 0 ft., one target in the swarm's space. Hit: 21 (6d6) piercing damage, or 10 (3d6) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hp or fewer. The target must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 42 (12d6) necrotic damage and is blinded for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't blinded. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Stingers attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 8, "reach": 0.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 6, "damage_die_type": "D6) piercing", "damage_bonus": null, "damage_type": null, "extra_damage_die_count": null, "extra_damage_die_type": null, "extra_damage_bonus": null, "extra_damage_type": { "name": "Necrotic", "key": "necrotic", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/damagetypes/necrotic/?format=api" }, "distance_unit": "feet" } ], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null } ], "traits": [ { "name": "Innate Spellcasting (1/Day)", "desc": "The nyctli swarm can innately cast fear, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma." }, { "name": "Swarm", "desc": "The swarm can occupy another creature’s space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny nyctli. The swarm can’t regain hp or gain temporary hp." } ], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [] }