Cradle of the Stone Scion
Gargantuan Elemental · Neutral · CR 23
- Elemental
- Gargantuan
- Tier 4
- Neutral
As a gargantuan elemental (neutral), Cradle of the Stone Scion carries CR 23. Common in mountain and underground environments.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 23
- Type
- Elemental
- Size
- Gargantuan
- Alignment
- Neutral
- Speed
- 40
- Habitats
- Mountain, Underground
- Sources
- —
Ecology
Cradle of the Stone Scion is a being of one of the inner planes, summoned, escaped, or birthed where planar boundaries thin. It is most often found in mountain regions. It is gargantuan-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights. As a legendary creature, it is rare in the world and likely the only specimen of its kind in the local region.
Behaviour
Cradle of the Stone Scion is simple in motivation but immense in reach — fire wants to burn, water wants to flow. Its Neutral 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
Cradle of the Stone Scion appears in published 5e bestiaries. 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.
Related Monsters
Frequently Asked Questions about Cradle of the Stone Scion
- What is the challenge rating of Cradle of the Stone Scion?
- On the bestiary CR scale, Cradle of the Stone Scion sits at 23. It works against tier-4 parties.
- What type of creature is Cradle of the Stone Scion?
- The bestiary type for Cradle of the Stone Scion is elemental, gargantuan size, neutral alignment.
- Where does Cradle of the Stone Scion live?
- Habitats for Cradle of the Stone Scion: Mountain, Underground.