D&D Monsters by Type

This document lists the creatures in the Monster Manual by Monster CR Tag
type. The lists include the challenge rating of each monster
Giant bat 1/4 —
and any tags it has. The monsters are in alphabetical order.
Giant boar 2 —
Aberration Giant centipede 1/4 —
Giant constrictor snake 2 —
Monster CR Tag
Giant crab 1/8 —
Aboleth 10 —
Giant crocodile 5 —
Beholder (in lair) 14 —
Giant eagle 1 —
Beholder (not in lair) 13 —
Giant elk 2 —
Blue slaad 7 —
Giant fire beetle 0 —
Chuul 4 —
Giant frog 1/4 —
Cloaker 8 —
Giant goat 1/2 —
Death slaad 10 shapechanger
Giant hyena 1 —
Flumph 1/8 —
Giant lizard 1/4 —
Gibbering mouther 2 —
Giant octopus 1 —
Gray slaad 9 shapechanger
Giant owl 1/4 —
Green slaad 8 shapechanger
Giant poisonous snake 1/4 —
Grell 3 —
Giant rat 1/8 —
Intellect devourer 2 —
Giant scorpion 3 —
Mind flayer 7 —
Giant sea horse 1/2 —
Mind flayer arcanist 8 —
Giant shark 5 —
Nothic 2 —
Giant spider 1 —
Otyugh 5 —
Giant toad 1 —
Red slaad 5 —
Giant vulture 1 —
Slaad tadpole 1/8 —
Giant wasp 1/2 —
Spectator 3 —
Giant weasel 1/8 —
Giant wolf spider 1/4 —
Beast Goat 0 —
Monster CR Tag Hawk 0 —
Allosaurus 2 — Hunter shark 2 —
Ankylosaurus 3 — Hyena 0 —
Ape 1/2 — Jackal 0 —
Axe beak 1/4 — Killer whale 3 —
Baboon 0 — Lion 1 —
Badger 0 — Lizard 0 —
Bat 0 — Mammoth 6 —
Black bear 1/2 — Mastiff 1/8 —
Blood hawk 1/8 — Mule 1/8 —
Boar 1/4 — Octopus 0 —
Brown bear 1 — Owl 0 —
Camel 1/8 — Panther 1/4 —
Cat 0 — Plesiosaurus 2 —
Constrictor snake 1/4 — Poisonous snake 1/8 —
Crab 0 — Polar bear 2 —
Crocodile 1/2 — Pony 1/8 —
Deer 0 — Pteranodon 1/4 —
Dire wolf 1 — Quipper 0 —
Draft horse 1/4 — Rat 0 —
Eagle 0 — Raven 0 —
Elephant 4 — Reef shark 1/2 —
Elk 1/4 — Rhinoceros 2 —
Flying snake 1/8 — Riding horse 1/4 —
Frog 0 — Saber-toothed tiger 2 —
Giant ape 7 — Scorpion 0 —
Giant badger 1/4 — Sea horse 0 —

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 Monster CR Tag Monster CR Tag
Spider 0 — Ancient black dragon 21 —
Stirge 1/8 — Ancient blue dragon 23 —
Swarm of bats 1/4 — Ancient brass dragon 20 —
Swarm of insects 1/2 — Ancient bronze dragon 22 —
Swarm of poisonous snakes 2 — Ancient copper dragon 21 —
Swarm of quippers 1 — Ancient gold dragon 24 —
Swarm of rats 1/4 — Ancient green dragon 22 —
Swarm of ravens 1/4 — Ancient red dragon 24 —
Tiger 1 — Ancient silver dragon 23 —
Triceratops 5 — Ancient white dragon 20 —
Tyrannosaurus rex 8 — Black dragon wyrmling 2 —
Vulture 0 — Blue dragon wyrmling 3 —
Warhorse 1/2 — Brass dragon wyrmling 1 —
Weasel 0 — Bronze dragon wyrmling 2 —
Wolf 1/4 — Copper dragon wyrmling 1 —
Dragon turtle 17 —
Celestial Faerie dragon (green, blue, 2 —
Monster CR Tag indigo, or violet)
Faerie dragon (red, orange, 1 —
Couatl 4 —
or yellow)
Deva 10 —
Gold dragon wyrmling 3 —
Empyrean 23 —
Green dragon wyrmling 2 —
Pegasus 2 —
Pseudodragon 1/4 —
Planetar 16 —
Red dragon wyrmling 4 —
Solar 21 —
Silver dragon wyrmling 2 —
Unicorn 5 —
White dragon wyrmling 2 —
Wyvern 6 —
Construct
Young black dragon 7 —
Monster CR Tag Young blue dragon 9 —
Animated armor 1 — Young brass dragon 6 —
Clay golem 9 — Young bronze dragon 8 —
Duodrone 1/4 — Young copper dragon 7 —
Flesh golem 5 — Young gold dragon 10 —
Flying sword 1/4 — Young green dragon 8 —
Helmed horror 4 — Young red dragon 10 —
Homunculus 0 — Young red shadow dragon 13 —
Iron golem 16 — Young silver dragon 9 —
Monodrone 1/8 — Young white dragon 6 —
Pentadrone 2 —
Quadrone 1 —
Elemental
Rug of smothering 2 —
Monster CR Tag
Scarecrow 1 —
Air elemental 5 —
Shield guardian 7 —
Azer 2 —
Stone golem 10 —
Dao 11 —
Tridrone 1/2 —
Djinni 11 —
Dust mephit 1/2 —
Dragon
Earth elemental 5 —
Monster CR Tag Efreeti 11 —
Adult black dragon 14 — Fire elemental 5 —
Adult blue dragon 16 — Fire snake 1 —
Adult brass dragon 13 — Galeb duhr 6 —
Adult bronze dragon 15 — Gargoyle 2 —
Adult copper dragon 14 — Ice mephit 1/2 —
Adult gold dragon 17 — Invisible stalker 6 —
Adult green dragon 15 — Magma mephit 1/2 —
Adult red dragon 17 — Magmin 1/2 —
Adult silver dragon 16 — Marid 11 —
Adult white dragon 13 —

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 Monster CR Tag Monster CR Tag
Mud mephit 1/4 — Succubus 4 shapechanger
Salamander 5 — Ultroloth 13 yugoloth
Smoke mephit 1/4 — Vrock 6 demon
Steam mephit 1/4 — Yochlol 10 demon
Water elemental 5 —
Water weird 3 — Giant
Xorn 5 — Monster CR Tag
Cloud giant 9 —
Fey Cyclops 6 —
Monster CR Tag Ettin 4 —
Blink dog 1/4 — Fire giant 9 —
Dryad 1 — Fomorian 8 —
Green hag 3 — Frost giant 8 —
Green hag (in coven) 5 — Half-ogre 1 —
Pixie 1/4 — Hill giant 5 —
Satyr 1/2 — Ogre 2 —
Sea hag 2 — Oni 7 —
Sea hag (in coven) 4 — Stone giant 7 —
Sprite 1/4 — Storm giant 13 —
Troll 5 —
Fiend
Monster CR Tag Humanoid
Arcanaloth 12 yugoloth Monster CR Tag
Balor 19 demon Aarakocra 1/4 aarakocra
Barbed devil 5 devil Acolyte 1/4 —
Barlgura 5 demon Archmage 12 —
Bearded devil 3 devil Assassin 8 —
Bone devil 9 devil Bandit 1/8 —
Cambion 5 — Bandit captain 2 —
Chain devil 8 devil Berserker 2 —
Chasme 6 demon Bugbear 1 goblinoid
Dretch 1/4 demon Bugbear chief 3 goblinoid
Erinyes 12 devil Bullywug 1/4 bullywug
Glabrezu 9 demon Commoner 0 —
Gnoll fang of Yeenoghu 4 gnoll Cult fanatic 2 —
Goristro 17 demon Cultist 1/8 —
Hell hound 3 — Deep gnome (svirfneblin) 1/2 gnome
Hezrou 8 demon Drow 1/4 elf
Horned devil 11 devil Drow elite warrior 5 elf
Ice devil 14 devil Drow mage 7 elf
Imp 1 devil Drow priestess of Lolth 8 elf
Incubus 4 shapechanger Druid 2 —
Lemure 0 devil Duergar 1 dwarf
Manes 1/8 demon Githyanki knight 8 gith
Marilith 16 demon Githyanki warrior 3 gith
Mezzoloth 5 yugoloth Githzerai monk 2 gith
Nalfeshnee 13 demon Githzerai zerth 6 gith
Night hag 5 — Gladiator 5 —
Night hag (in coven) 7 — Gnoll 1/2 gnoll
Nightmare 3 — Gnoll pack lord 2 gnoll
Nycaloth 9 yugoloth Goblin 1/4 goblinoid
Pit fiend 20 devil Goblin boss 1 goblinoid
Quasit 1 demon Grimlock 1/4 grimlock
Rakshasa 13 — Guard 1/8 —
Shadow demon 4 demon Half-red dragon veteran 5 human
Spined devil 2 devil

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 Monster CR Tag Monster CR Tag
Hobgoblin 1/2 goblinoid Displacer beast 3 —
Hobgoblin captain 3 goblinoid Doppelganger 3 —
Hobgoblin warlord 6 goblinoid Drider 6 —
Jackalwere 1/2 shapechanger Ettercap 2 —
Kenku 1/4 kenku Gorgon 5 —
Knight 3 — Grick 2 —
Kobold 1/8 kobold Grick alpha 7 —
Kuo-toa 1/4 kuo-toa Griffon 2 —
Kuo-toa archpriest 6 kuo-toa Guardian naga 10 —
Kuo-toa monitor 3 kuo-toa Gynosphinx 11 —
Kuo-toa whip 1 kuo-toa Harpy 1 —
Lizard king/queen 4 lizardfolk Hippogriff 1 —
Lizardfolk 1/2 lizardfolk Hook horror 3 —
Lizardfolk shaman 2 lizardfolk Hydra 8 —
Mage 6 — Kraken 23 titan
Merfolk 1/8 merfolk Lamia 4 —
Noble 1/8 — Manticore 3 —
Orc 1/2 orc Medusa 6 —
Orc eye of Gruumsh 2 orc Merrow 2 —
Orc war chief 4 orc Mimic 2 shapechanger
Orog 2 orc Minotaur 3 —
Priest 2 — Owlbear 3 —
Quaggoth 2 quaggoth Peryton 2 —
Quaggoth thonot 3 quaggoth Phase spider 3 —
Sahuagin 1/2 sahuagin Piercer 1/2 —
Sahuagin baron 5 sahuagin Purple worm 15 —
Sahuagin priestess 2 sahuagin Remorhaz 11 —
Scout 1/2 — Roc 11 —
Spy 1 — Roper 5 —
Thri-kreen 1 thri-kreen Rust monster 1/2 —
Thug 1/2 — Spirit naga 8 —
Tribal warrior 1/8 — Tarrasque 30 titan
Troglodyte 1/4 troglodyte Umber hulk 5 —
Veteran 3 — Winter wolf 3 —
Werebear 5 human, shapechanger Worg 1/2 —
Wereboar 4 human, shapechanger Yeti 3 —
Wererat 2 human, shapechanger Young remorhaz 5 —
Weretiger 4 human, shapechanger Yuan-ti abomination 7 shapechanger, yuan-ti
Werewolf 3 human, shapechanger Yuan-ti malison 3 shapechanger, yuan-ti
Winged kobold 1/4 kobold
Yuan-ti pureblood 1 yuan-ti Ooze
Monster CR Tag
Monstrosity Black pudding 4 —
Monster CR Tag Gelatinous cube 2 —
Abominable yeti 9 — Gray ooze 1/2 —
Androsphinx 17 — Ochre jelly 2 —
Ankheg 2 —
Basilisk 3 — Plant
Behir 11 — Monster CR Tag
Bulette 5 —
Awakened shrub 0 —
Carrion crawler 2 —
Awakened tree 2 —
Centaur 2 —
Gas spore 1/2 —
Chimera 6 —
Myconid adult 1/2 —
Cockatrice 1/2 —
Myconid sovereign 2 —
Darkmantle 1/2 —
Myconid sprout 0 —
Death dog 1 —

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 Monster CR Tag
Needle blight 1/4 —
Quaggoth spore servant 1 —
Shambling mound 5 —
Shrieker 0 —
Treant 9 —
Twig blight 1/8 —
Vine blight 1/2 —
Violet fungus 1/4 —

Undead
Monster CR Tag
Adult blue dracolich 17 —
Banshee 4 —
Beholder zombie 5 —
Bone naga 4 —
Crawling claw 0 —
Death knight 17 —
Death tyrant (in lair) 15 —
Death tyrant (not in lair) 14 —
Demilich (in lair) 20 —
Demilich (not in lair) 18 —
Flameskull 4 —
Ghast 2 —
Ghost 4 —
Ghoul 1 —
Lich (in lair) 22 —
Lich (not in lair) 21 —
Minotaur skeleton 2 —
Mummy 3 —
Mummy lord (in lair) 16 —
Mummy lord (not in lair) 15 —
Ogre zombie 2 —
Poltergeist (specter) 2 —
Revenant 5 —
Shadow 1/2 —
Skeleton 1/4 —
Specter 1 —
Vampire 13 shapechanger
Vampire (spellcaster) 15 shapechanger
Vampire (warrior) 15 shapechanger
Vampire spawn 5 —
Warhorse skeleton 1/2 —
Wight 3 —
Will-o’-wisp 2 —
Wraith 5 —
Zombie 1/4 —

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