Arachnocrat
Medium Fiend (Devil) · Lawful Evil · CR 5
- Fiend (Devil)
- Medium
- Tier 2
- Evil
As a medium fiend (devil) (lawful evil), Arachnocrat carries CR 5. Common in planar environments. Sourced from Tome of Beasts 2.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 5
- Type
- Fiend (Devil)
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Lawful Evil
- Speed
- 30, climb 40
- Habitats
- Planar
- Sources
- Tome of Beasts 2
Ecology
Arachnocrat is a creature of the Lower Planes, present in the mortal world via summoning, banishment-failure, or a planar breach. It is most often found in planar regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Arachnocrat is cruel and patient, willing to take centuries to repay an insult. Its Lawful Evil 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
Arachnocrat is introduced in Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 2 (2020). Fiends originate in the Lower Planes — the Nine Hells, the Abyss, or further hells beyond — bound to whatever cosmic hierarchy that plane enforces. Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.
Related Monsters
Frequently Asked Questions about Arachnocrat
- What is the challenge rating of Arachnocrat?
- Arachnocrat is rated CR 5. The rating works against tier-2 parties.
- What type of creature is Arachnocrat?
- By creature type, Arachnocrat is a fiend (devil), medium size, lawful evil alignment.
- Where does Arachnocrat live?
- Arachnocrat is at home in Planar.