Yagnoloth
Large Fiend · · CR 11
- Fiend
- Large
- Tier 3
Yagnoloth is a large fiend, CR 11. Found in urban. Sourced from Monsters of the Multiverse and Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes.
Stat Block
- Challenge Rating
- 11
- Type
- Fiend
- Size
- Large
- Alignment
- —
- Speed
- 40 ft.
- Habitats
- Urban
- Sources
- Monsters of the Multiverse, Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Ecology
Yagnoloth is a creature of the Lower Planes, present in the mortal world via summoning, banishment-failure, or a planar breach. It is most often found in urban regions. It is large-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.
Behaviour
Yagnoloth 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
Yagnoloth is reprinted in Monsters of the Multiverse and expanded in Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes. 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 Yagnoloth
- What is the challenge rating of Yagnoloth?
- Yagnoloth is rated CR 11. The rating matches tier-3 encounter math.
- What type of creature is Yagnoloth?
- The bestiary type for Yagnoloth is fiend, large size.
- Where does Yagnoloth live?
- Yagnoloth's listed habitats include Urban.