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Glabrezu (summoner variant)

Large Fiend (Demon) · Chaotic Evil · CR 9

  • Fiend (Demon)
  • Large
  • Tier 2
  • Evil

Glabrezu (summoner variant), CR 9, fills the large fiend (demon) role with chaotic evil disposition. Sourced from Monster Manual (5e 2014).

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
9
Type
Fiend (Demon)
Size
Large
Alignment
Chaotic Evil
Speed
40 ft.
Habitats
Sources
Monster Manual (5e 2014)

Ecology

Glabrezu (summoner 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 large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Glabrezu (summoner variant) is cruel and patient, willing to take centuries to repay an insult. Its Chaotic Evil alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is intelligent enough to plan, scheme, or remember. Spellcasting expands its repertoire well beyond what its physical stat block alone suggests.

Origin

Glabrezu (summoner variant) is codified in the 5e Monster Manual. 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.

CR 9 monstersAll Fiend (Demon)s

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glabrezu (summoner variant)

What is the challenge rating of Glabrezu (summoner variant)?
On the bestiary CR scale, Glabrezu (summoner variant) sits at 9. It fits well-established adventuring parties.
What type of creature is Glabrezu (summoner variant)?
Glabrezu (summoner variant) is classified as a fiend (demon) in D&D 5e, large size, chaotic evil alignment.
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