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Bilwis

Medium Elemental · Chaotic Evil · CR 1

  • Elemental
  • Medium
  • Tier 1
  • Evil

Bilwis at CR 1 is logged as a medium elemental; alignment chaotic evil. Habitat: farmland. Sourced from Creature Codex.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
1
Type
Elemental
Size
Medium
Alignment
Chaotic Evil
Speed
0, fly 40
Habitats
Farmland
Sources
Creature Codex

Ecology

Bilwis is a being of one of the inner planes, summoned, escaped, or birthed where planar boundaries thin. It is most often found in farmland regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Bilwis is simple in motivation but immense in reach — fire wants to burn, water wants to flow. Its Chaotic Evil alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it.

Origin

Bilwis is introduced in Kobold Press's Creature Codex (2018). Elementals come from the inner planes — the Plane of Fire, Water, Earth, Air, or the para-elemental borders. Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 1 monstersAll ElementalsFarmland

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bilwis

What is the challenge rating of Bilwis?
Bilwis has a challenge rating of 1. It fits parties at the start of their adventuring careers.
What type of creature is Bilwis?
Bilwis is classified as a elemental in D&D 5e, medium size, chaotic evil alignment.
Where does Bilwis live?
In the bestiary, Bilwis appears in Farmland.
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