Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant)
Medium Fiend (Devil) · Lawful Evil · CR 5
- Fiend (Devil)
- Medium
- Tier 2
- Evil
As a medium fiend (devil) (lawful evil), Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) carries CR 5. Sourced from Monster Manual (5e 2014).
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 5
- Type
- Fiend (Devil)
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Lawful Evil
- Speed
- 30 ft.
- Habitats
- —
- Sources
- Monster Manual (5e 2014)
Ecology
Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) is a creature of the Lower Planes, present in the mortal world via summoning, banishment-failure, or a planar breach. It is found across multiple environments. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) 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
Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) is codified in the 5e Monster Manual. 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 Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant)
- What is the challenge rating of Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant)?
- The CR on Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) is 5. That CR works against tier-2 parties.
- What type of creature is Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant)?
- The bestiary type for Barbed Devil (Summoner Variant) is fiend (devil), medium size, lawful evil alignment.