Geryon (Variant)
Huge Fiend (Devil) · · CR 22
- Fiend (Devil)
- Huge
- Tier 4
Geryon (Variant), CR 22, fills the huge fiend (devil) role. Sourced from Monsters of the Multiverse.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 22
- Type
- Fiend (Devil)
- Size
- Huge
- Alignment
- —
- Speed
- 30 ft., fly 50 ft.
- Habitats
- —
- Sources
- Monsters of the Multiverse
Ecology
Geryon (Variant) is a creature of the Lower Planes, present in the mortal world via summoning, banishment-failure, or a planar breach. It is found across multiple environments. It is huge-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
Geryon (Variant) is cruel and patient, willing to take centuries to repay an insult. 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
Geryon (Variant) is reprinted in Monsters of the Multiverse. Fiends originate in the Lower Planes — the Nine Hells, the Abyss, or further hells beyond — bound to whatever cosmic hierarchy that plane enforces. 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 Geryon (Variant)
- What is the challenge rating of Geryon (Variant)?
- Listed CR for Geryon (Variant): 22. Match it to a party that suits endgame groups.
- What type of creature is Geryon (Variant)?
- The bestiary type for Geryon (Variant) is fiend (devil), huge size.