Bloody Bones
Medium Monstrosity · Chaotic Evil · CR 3
- Monstrosity
- Medium
- Tier 1
- Evil
Ranges across farmland and urban; Bloody Bones lists at CR 3 as a medium monstrosity (chaotic evil). Sourced from Creature Codex.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 3
- Type
- Monstrosity
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- Chaotic Evil
- Speed
- 30
- Habitats
- Farmland, Urban
- Sources
- Creature Codex
Ecology
Bloody Bones is a magical creature outside the normal ecological taxonomy — too constructed to be a beast, too natural to be an aberration. It is most often found in farmland regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Bloody Bones is territorial and aggressive; rarely capable of negotiation in any meaningful way. 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
Bloody Bones is introduced in Kobold Press's Creature Codex (2018). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloody Bones
- What is the challenge rating of Bloody Bones?
- Bloody Bones is rated CR 3. The rating works against tier-1 parties.
- What type of creature is Bloody Bones?
- Bloody Bones is classified as a monstrosity in D&D 5e, medium size, chaotic evil alignment.
- Where does Bloody Bones live?
- Bloody Bones's listed habitats include Farmland, Urban.