Monster List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of monsters.
retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular monster.
GET /monsters/?ordering=armor_desc&page=65
https://api.open5e.com/monsters/?ordering=armor_desc&page=64", "results": [ { "slug": "nkosi-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Nkosi", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Shapechanger)", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather in Humanoid form", "hit_points": 27, "hit_dice": "5d8 + 5", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 10, "skills": { "Survival": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "False", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "False", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common (can’t speak in lion form)", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage." }, { "name": "Mambele (Humanoid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Change Shape", "desc": "The nkosi transforms into a Large lion or back into its true form, which is Humanoid. Its statistics, other than its size, speed, and AC, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." } ], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The nkosi has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Pounce", "desc": "If the nkosi moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a Mambele attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the nkosi can make one Bite attack against it as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 286, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_nkosi/" }, { "slug": "nkosipridelord-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Nkosi Pridelord", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Shapechanger)", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather in Humanoid form", "hit_points": 82, "hit_dice": "15d8 + 15", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 10, "skills": { "Survival": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "False", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "False", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common (can’t speak in lion form)", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The pridelord makes three Bite or Mambele attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Pridelord's Roar, if available." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage." }, { "name": "Mambele (Humanoid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage or 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage if used to make a melee attack." }, { "name": "Pridelord's Roar (Recharge 4-6)", "desc": "Each nkosi of the pridelord's choice within 30 feet of it that can hear it has advantage on the next attack roll it makes before the start of the pridelord's next turn." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Change Shape", "desc": "The pridelord transforms into a Large lion or back into its true form, which is Humanoid. Its statistics, other than its size, speed, and AC, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." } ], "reactions": [], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Brute", "desc": "A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the pridelord hits with it (included in the attack)." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The nkosi has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Pounce", "desc": "If the nkosi moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a Mambele attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 14 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the nkosi can make one Bite attack against it as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 286, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_nkosi-pridelord/" }, { "slug": "chieftain-tob1-2023", "desc": "False", "name": "Chieftain", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": "null", "alignment": "Lawful Evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather, shield", "hit_points": 110, "hit_dice": "20d6 + 40", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 5, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": 5, "perception": 11, "skills": { "Intimidation": 6, "Stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "False", "damage_resistances": "False", "damage_immunities": "False", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Draconic", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The kobold makes three Spear or Shortbow attacks." }, { "name": "Spear", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage, or 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack." }, { "name": "Shortbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) poison damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. A poisoned creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." }, { "name": "Inspiring Shriek (Recharge after Short or Long Rest)", "desc": "The kobold chieftain shrieks a draconic battle cry. Each creature that isn't a dragonborn or kobold within 30 feet of the chieftain must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A frightened creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": [], "reactions": [ { "name": "Springspike Shield", "desc": "When the kobold chieftain is wielding its shield and is hit by a melee attack within 5 feet of it, the chieftain can fire one of its shield spikes at the attacker. The attacker takes 5 (2d4) piercing damage." } ], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Brute", "desc": "A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the chieftain hits with it (included in the attack)." }, { "name": "Chieftain's Presence", "desc": "Dragons and kobolds within 30 feet of the chieftain can't be charmed or frightened." }, { "name": "Pack Tactics", "desc": "The kobold chieftain has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the chieftain's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the kobold chieftain has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 245, "environments": [], "img_main": "http://api.open5e.com/", "document__slug": "tob-2023", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2023", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-1-2023-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob-2023_chieftain/" }, { "slug": "cueyatl-warchief", "desc": "", "name": "Cueyatl Warchief", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather, shield", "hit_points": 117, "hit_dice": "18d6+54", "speed": { "walk": 30, "climb": 20, "swim": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60', passive Perception 13", "languages": "Cueyatl", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "Two Lances. If mounted mount can then make one melee weapon attack." }, { "name": "Lance", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 10 (1d12+4) piercing damage + 7 (2d6) poison." }, { "name": "Javelin", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit 5 ft. or range 30/120' one target 7 (1d6+4) piercing damage + 7 (2d6) poison." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Mounted Parry", "desc": "Adds 3 to its AC or its mount's AC vs. one melee attack that would hit it or its mount. To do so warchief must see attacker and be wielding a melee weapon." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amphibious", "desc": "Can breathe air and water." }, { "name": "Insect Affinity", "desc": "Insects understand warchief and view it favorably. Warchief can communicate simple ideas through words and gestures with insectoid Beasts and warchief has advantage on Wis (Animal Handling) made when interacting with such Beasts." }, { "name": "Jungle Camouflage", "desc": "Advantage on Dex (Stealth) checks made to hide in jungle terrain." }, { "name": "Locked Saddle", "desc": "Can't be knocked prone dismounted or moved vs. its will while mounted." }, { "name": "Mounted Warrior", "desc": "While mounted mount can't be charmed or frightened." }, { "name": "Slippery", "desc": "Advantage: saves/ability checks to escape a grapple." }, { "name": "Spirited Charge", "desc": "If it moves 20'+ straight toward a creature while mounted and then hits with Lance attack on the same turn the warchief can use a bonus action to command its mount to make one melee weapon attack vs. that creature as a reaction." }, { "name": "Standing Leap", "desc": "Its long jump is up to 20' and its high jump is up to 10 ft. with or with o a running start." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 101, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob3", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 3", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob3_cueyatl-warchief/" }, { "slug": "gladiator_bf", "desc": "", "name": "Gladiator", "size": "medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "Any Lineage", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather, shield", "hit_points": 108, "hit_dice": "", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 24, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 22, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": 7, "dexterity_save": 2, "constitution_save": 6, "intelligence_save": 0, "wisdom_save": 1, "charisma_save": 2, "perception": 11, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "frightened", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "-", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The gladiator makes two Shield Bash attacks and two Spear attacks, or it makes three Spear attacks." }, { "name": "Shield Bash", "desc": "_Melee Weapon Attack:_ +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 9 (2d4+4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 STR save or be knocked prone." }, { "name": "Spear", "desc": "_Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack:_ +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. and range 20/60 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 11 (2d6+4) piercing damage, or 13 (2d8+4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Entertaining Display", "desc": "The gladiator slams its spear against its shield, twirls its spear, or roars while flexing, entertaining or intimidating up to two creatures it can see within 15 feet of it. Each target must succeed on a DC 15 CHA save or be charmed or frightened (the gladiator's choice) until the end of its next turn." } ], "reactions": [ { "name": "Parry", "desc": "The gladiator adds 3 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the gladiator must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon." } ], "legendary_desc": null, "legendary_actions": [], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Brutal", "desc": "A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the gladiator hits with it (included in the attack)." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": null, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "blackflag", "document__title": "Black Flag SRD", "document__license_url": "https://paizo.com/orclicense", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/black-flag-reference-document/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/bfrd_gladiator/" }, { "slug": "gladiator", "desc": "**Gladiators** battle for the entertainment of raucous crowds. Some gladiators are brutal pit fighters who treat each match as a life-or-death struggle, while others are professional duelists who command huge fees but rarely fight to the death.", "name": "Gladiator", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "any race", "group": "NPCs", "alignment": "any alignment", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather, shield", "hit_points": 112, "hit_dice": "15d8+45", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": 7, "dexterity_save": 5, "constitution_save": 6, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 10, "intimidation": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 11", "languages": "any one language (usually Common)", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The gladiator makes three melee attacks or two ranged attacks." }, { "name": "Spear", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage, or 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d6", "damage_bonus": 4 }, { "name": "Shield Bash", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d4", "damage_bonus": 4 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Parry", "desc": "The gladiator adds 3 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the gladiator must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Brave", "desc": "The gladiator has advantage on saving throws against being frightened." }, { "name": "Brute", "desc": "A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the gladiator hits with it (included in the attack)." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 399, "environments": [ "Urban", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/srd_gladiator/" }, { "slug": "dhampir-commander", "desc": "", "name": "Dhampir Commander", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "dhampir", "group": null, "alignment": "any alignment", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "studded leather, shield", "hit_points": 97, "hit_dice": "13d8+39", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 19, "strength_save": 5, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": 7, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 5, "deception": 7, "intimidation": 7, "persuasion": 7, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "necrotic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The dhampir makes four rapier or four shortbow attacks. It can make a grapple attack or Dark Thirst attack in place of any attack.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Rapier" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+3", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Shortbow" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature that is grappled by the dhampir, incapactitated, or restrained. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. The dhampir commander regains hp equal to the amount of necrotic damage dealt.", "name": "Dark Thirst" }, { "desc": "The dhampir magically beguiles the mind of one humanoid it can see within 30 feet for 1 hour. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or the dhampir has advantage on Charisma checks against the target. If the dhampir or any of its allies damage the target, the effect ends. If the target's saving throw is successful or the effect ends, the target is immune to this dhampir's Predatory Charm for the next 24 hours. A creature immune to being charmed is immune to this effect. A dhampir can have only one target affected by its Predatory Charm at a time. If it uses its Predatory Charm on another target, the effect on the previous target ends.", "name": "Predatory Charm" }, { "desc": "For 1 minute, the dhampir can utter a special command or warning whenever a nonhostile creature that it can see within 30 feet of it makes an attack roll or a saving throw. The creature can add a d4 to its roll provided it can hear and understand the dhampir. A creature can benefit from only one Leadership die at a time. This effect ends if the dhampir is incapacitated. Dinosaur", "name": "Leadership (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "Each ally within 30 feet of the dhampir that can see it can make one melee attack as a bonus action.", "name": "Inspiring Savagery" }, { "desc": "The dhampir has advantage on saving throws against disease.", "name": "Undead Resistance" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 107, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/ccdx_dhampir-commander/" } ] }{ "count": 3207, "next": null, "previous": "