Huecambra
Large Monstrosity · Unaligned · CR 8
- Monstrosity
- Large
- Tier 2
CR 8 large monstrosity, unaligned — that's Huecambra. Native to forest and swamp. Sourced from Tome of Beasts 2.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 8
- Type
- Monstrosity
- Size
- Large
- Alignment
- Unaligned
- Speed
- 40, swim 30
- Habitats
- Forest, Swamp
- Sources
- Tome of Beasts 2
Ecology
Huecambra is a magical creature outside the normal ecological taxonomy — too constructed to be a beast, too natural to be an aberration. It is most often found in forest regions. It is large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Huecambra is territorial and aggressive; rarely capable of negotiation in any meaningful way. Its alignment varies by individual or is irrelevant — it acts on instinct, drive, or whoever commands it. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it.
Origin
Huecambra is introduced in Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 2 (2020). 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 Huecambra
- What is the challenge rating of Huecambra?
- The CR on Huecambra is 8. That CR works against tier-2 parties.
- What type of creature is Huecambra?
- Huecambra is classified as a monstrosity in D&D 5e, large size, unaligned alignment.
- Where does Huecambra live?
- Huecambra is at home in Forest, Swamp.