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Vines of Nemthyr

Large Plant · Neutral Evil · CR 8

  • Plant
  • Large
  • Tier 2
  • Evil

CR 8 large plant, neutral evil — that's Vines of Nemthyr. Native to forest, grassland, and hill. Sourced from Creature Codex.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
8
Type
Plant
Size
Large
Alignment
Neutral Evil
Speed
30, burrow 30
Habitats
Forest, Grassland, Hill
Sources
Creature Codex

Ecology

Vines of Nemthyr is a flora given will and motion, often a guardian of specific groves or a corruption of an existing tree species. It is most often found in forest regions. It is large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Vines of Nemthyr is slow but inexorable, defending its grove or pursuing a hidden purpose only its kind understand. Its Neutral Evil alignment shapes how it engages with the world — predictable in tendency, even when unpredictable in detail. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it.

Origin

Vines of Nemthyr is introduced in Kobold Press's Creature Codex (2018). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 8 monstersAll PlantsForestGrasslandHill

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vines of Nemthyr

What is the challenge rating of Vines of Nemthyr?
The CR on Vines of Nemthyr is 8. That CR fits well-established adventuring parties.
What type of creature is Vines of Nemthyr?
The bestiary type for Vines of Nemthyr is plant, large size, neutral evil alignment.
Where does Vines of Nemthyr live?
Vines of Nemthyr is at home in Forest, Grassland, Hill.
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