Dec 28, 2024 · Next year's new Monster Manual will include over 85 new monsters, a sizable increase over what was previously believed. In a D&D Beyond post made to celebrate the year end, Wizards of the Coast confirmed that the 2025 Monster Manual would contain 85 "brand new monsters." Considering that the new...

Jan 14, 2025 · Several new monsters from the 2025 Monster Manual have hit the internet. In addition to a plethora of preview articles tied to a press briefing held last week (read EN World's preview here), several art pieces and other previews also made their way onto the internet over the course of the last few days. Here's a look at the new monsters along ...

Jan 16, 2025 · This thread contains a compilation of the Monster Manual 2025 stat blocks which have been previewed publicly so far. Reply Reactions: acavalca , Queer Venger , Knightfall and 7 others

Feb 19, 2024 · 2025 Monster Manual to Introduce Male Versions of Hags, Medusas, and Dryads Christian Hoffer; Jan 7, 2025 ...

Jan 7, 2025 · The upcoming Monster Manual will feature artwork depicting some creatures like hags and medusas in both genders, a first for Dungeons & Dragons. In the "Everything You Need to Know" video for the upcoming Monster Manual, designers Jeremy Crawford and Wesley Schneider revealed that the new book would feature artwork portraying both male and ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Maybe it is just my favoritism talking, but I have to admit a lot of the stuff that sounds exciting to me is stuff the 4e monster books did as well - tactical advice, less emphasis on "deep lore" and more on game inspiration and flexibility, lots of variants - particularly of humanoid foes, psuedo-minions for the goblins, emphasis on monster ...

Jun 6, 2024 · A mind flayer adorns the Monster Manual alternate cover! Originally previewed on Dexterto , here is the alternative cover for 2025's new Monster Manual , featuring a mind flayer! The alternate cover for the Dungeon Master's Guide featured the super goddess Lolth, and the Player's Handbook was a gold dragon drinking tea with an adventuring party.

Jun 16, 2009 · However, there was a BECMI/RC monster book: The Creature Catalogue. Also, note that the original AD&D Monster Manual used OD&D-style AC (thus, compatible with BECM/RC armor class numbers) and the alignment system from Holmes Basic, so you could argue that it is more compatible with Classic D&D than the other AD&D monster books are.

Jan 9, 2025 · Check out the iconic monster’s stat block from the upcoming monster book! Wizards of the Coast has previewed (part of) the stat block for one of its iconic monsters on social media. Take a look!

Jan 30, 2015 · Welcome to my next Let's Read! This time, we will have a look at the latest D&D monster book. The D&D 5e Monster Manual: The book sure looks gorgeous! But how are the actual monsters? We'll find out.