Fiend Cultist*
Medium Humanoid · · CR 8
- Humanoid
- Medium
- Tier 2
CR 8 medium humanoid, neutral evil — that's Fiend Cultist*. Native to any. Sourced from Monster Manual (5.5e 2024).
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 8
- Type
- Humanoid
- Size
- Medium
- Alignment
- —
- Speed
- —
- Habitats
- Any
- Sources
- Monster Manual (5.5e 2024)
Ecology
Fiend Cultist* is a sentient species with its own culture, settlements, and political structure. It is most often found in any regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Fiend Cultist* 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
Fiend Cultist* is codified in the 5.5e Monster Manual. 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 Fiend Cultist*
- What is the challenge rating of Fiend Cultist*?
- On the bestiary CR scale, Fiend Cultist* sits at 8. It matches tier-2 to early-tier-3 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Fiend Cultist*?
- Fiend Cultist* is classified as a humanoid in D&D 5e, medium size.
- Where does Fiend Cultist* live?
- Geography doesn't constrain Fiend Cultist* — the 'Any' tag covers all terrain.