Stat Block

D&D 2024 rule: Stat Block. Source: Player's Handbook (2024). rule type Core A stat block contains the game statistics of a Monster. Each stat block includes the following information presented after the Monster name. Size A Monster is Tiny, Small, Med ium, Large, Huge, or Gargantuan. Creature Type This entry notes the family of beings a Monster belongs to, along with any descriptive tags. Alignment An alignment is suggested for the Monster, with the DM determining its actual alignment. AC, Initiative, and HP These entries give the Monster Armor Class, Initiative, and Hit Points, which are detailed in chapter 1. In parentheses after the Hit Points, the Monster Hit Point Dice are provided, along with the contribution of its Constitution, if any, to its Hit Points. Following the Initiative modifier is an Initiative score. Some creatures that are created by magic lack Hit Dice and Initiative information. Speed Here the Monster Speed is provided, along with any special speeds. Ability Scores A table provides the Monster ability scores, modifiers, and Saving Throw modifiers, all of which are detailed in chapter 1. Skills This entry lists the Monster skill proficiencies, if any. Resistances and Vulnerabilities These entries list the Monster Resistances and Vulnerabilities, if any. Immunities This section lists the Monster damage and Condition Immunities, if any. Gear If the Monster has any equipment that can be given away or retrieved, it's listed in this entry. Senses This entry lists the Monster special senses, such as Darkvision, and its Passive Perception. Languages This entry lists any languages the Monster knows. CR Challenge Rating summarizes the threat a Monster poses and is detailed in the Monster Manual. The Experience Points characters receive for defeating a Monster and its Proficiency follow. Some creatures that are created by magic have no CR. Traits The Monster traits, if any, are features that are active at all times or in certain situations. Actions The...