Drow Shadowblade
Medium Humanoid · · CR 11
- Humanoid
- Medium
- Tier 3
Ranges across underground; Drow Shadowblade lists at CR 11 as a medium humanoid. Sourced from Monsters of the Multiverse and Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 11
- Type
- Humanoid
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- —
- Speed
- 30 ft.
- Habitats
- Underground
- Sources
- Monsters of the Multiverse, Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Ecology
Drow Shadowblade is a sentient species with its own culture, settlements, and political structure. It is most often found in underground regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Drow Shadowblade is driven by culture, faction, and personal motive; can be reasoned with, bribed, or betrayed. Its alignment varies by individual or is irrelevant — it acts on instinct, drive, or whoever commands it. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember. Spellcasting expands its repertoire well beyond what its physical stat block alone suggests.
Origin
Drow Shadowblade is reprinted in Monsters of the Multiverse and expanded in Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes. 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 Drow Shadowblade
- What is the challenge rating of Drow Shadowblade?
- Drow Shadowblade has a challenge rating of 11. It matches tier-3 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Drow Shadowblade?
- Drow Shadowblade is classified as a humanoid in D&D 5e, medium size.
- Where does Drow Shadowblade live?
- Habitats for Drow Shadowblade: Underground.