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Aarakocra

Medium Humanoid · Neutral Good · CR 1/4

  • Humanoid
  • Medium
  • Tier 1
  • Good

Aarakocra, CR 1/4, fills the medium humanoid role with neutral good disposition. Encounter regions: mountain. Sourced from Monster Manual (5e 2014).

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
1/4
Type
Humanoid
Size
Medium
Alignment
Neutral Good
Speed
20 ft., fly 50 ft.
Habitats
Mountain
Sources
Monster Manual (5e 2014)

Ecology

Aarakocra is a sentient species with its own culture, settlements, and political structure. It is most often found in mountain regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Aarakocra is driven by culture, faction, and personal motive; can be reasoned with, bribed, or betrayed. Its Neutral Good alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember.

Origin

Aarakocra is codified in the 5e Monster Manual. Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

All HumanoidsMountain

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aarakocra

What is the challenge rating of Aarakocra?
Aarakocra's challenge rating is 1/4. A party in this band suits early-tier-1 encounters.
What type of creature is Aarakocra?
The bestiary type for Aarakocra is humanoid, medium size, neutral good alignment.
Where does Aarakocra live?
Aarakocra's listed habitats include Mountain.
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