Creature Instance
list: API endpoint for returning a list of creatures.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular creature.
GET /v2/creatures/tob_dau/?format=api
{ "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creatures/tob_dau/?format=api", "key": "tob_dau", "name": "Dau", "document": { "name": "Tome of Beasts", "key": "tob", "display_name": "Tome of Beasts", "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/" }, "type": { "name": "Fey", "key": "fey", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/creaturetypes/fey/?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": 20.0, "unit": "feet", "fly": 60.0, "hover": true }, "speed_all": { "unit": "feet", "walk": 20.0, "crawl": 10.0, "hover": true, "fly": 60.0, "burrow": 0.0, "climb": 10.0, "swim": 10.0 }, "category": "Monsters", "subcategory": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "languages": { "as_string": "Deep Speech, Primordial, Sylvan, telepathy 60 ft.", "data": [ { "name": "Deep Speech", "key": "deep-speech", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/deep-speech/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers include aboleths and cloakers. It is only spoken." }, { "name": "Primordial", "key": "primordial", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/primordial/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are elementals." }, { "name": "Sylvan", "key": "sylvan", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/languages/sylvan/?format=api", "desc": "Typical speakers are fey creatures." } ] }, "armor_class": 13, "armor_detail": "", "hit_points": 49, "hit_dice": "9d6+18", "experience_points": 1100, "ability_scores": { "strength": 7, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 17, "charisma": 16 }, "modifiers": { "strength": -2, "dexterity": 3, "constitution": 2, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 3, "charisma": 3 }, "initiative_bonus": 3, "saving_throws": {}, "saving_throws_all": { "strength": -2, "dexterity": 3, "constitution": 2, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 3, "charisma": 3 }, "skill_bonuses": { "deception": 5, "insight": 5, "perception": 5, "stealth": 5 }, "skill_bonuses_all": { "acrobatics": 3, "animal_handling": 3, "arcana": 2, "athletics": -2, "deception": 5, "history": 2, "insight": 5, "intimidation": 3, "investigation": 2, "medicine": 3, "nature": 2, "perception": 5, "performance": 3, "persuasion": 3, "religion": 2, "sleight_of_hand": 3, "stealth": 5, "survival": 3 }, "passive_perception": 15, "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": 60.0, "blindsight_range": null, "tremorsense_range": null, "truesight_range": null, "actions": [ { "name": "Mirror Dodge", "desc": "When the dau would be hit by an attack or affected by a spell, the dau replaces itself with an illusory duplicate and teleports to any unoccupied space within 30 feet in sight. The dau isn't affected and the illusory duplicate is destroyed.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "REACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": { "type": "PER_DAY", "param": 1 } }, { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The dau makes two slam attacks.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 0, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 10 (3d6) necrotic damage, and the dau regains hit points equal to the necrotic damage dealt. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or its hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken. This reduction lasts until the creature finishes a long rest.", "attacks": [ { "name": "Slam attack", "attack_type": "WEAPON", "to_hit_mod": 5, "reach": 5.0, "range": null, "long_range": null, "target_creature_only": false, "damage_die_count": 1, "damage_die_type": "D6", "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": 1, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": null }, { "name": "Tangible Illusion", "desc": "After casting an illusion spell of an object, the dau temporarily transforms that illusion into a physical, nonmagical object. The temporary object lasts 10 minutes, after which it reverts to being an illusion (or vanishes, if the duration of the original illusion expires). During that time, the illusion has all the physical properties of the object it represents, but not magical properties. The dau must touch the illusion to trigger this transformation, and the object can be no larger than 5 cubic feet.", "attacks": [], "action_type": "ACTION", "order_in_statblock": 2, "legendary_action_cost": null, "limited_to_form": null, "usage_limits": { "type": "PER_DAY", "param": 1 } } ], "traits": [ { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "the dau's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\n\nat will: detect thoughts\n\n3/day each: invisibility, mirror image\n\n1/day each: mirage arcana, programmed illusion, project image" }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The dau has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." } ], "creaturesets": [], "environments": [ { "name": "Desert", "key": "desert", "url": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v2/environments/desert/?format=api" } ] }