CR 5 monsters
The challenge 5 creatures, beasts first for wild shape and conjured animals. Open a card to print it or add it to your encounter.
Beasts 3
Other monsters 22
- Challenge 5: 5Air ElementalLarge elemental · 90 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Barbed DevilMedium fiend · 110 HP
- Challenge 5: 5BuletteLarge monstrosity · 94 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Earth ElementalLarge elemental · 126 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Fire ElementalLarge elemental · 102 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Flesh GolemMedium construct · 93 HP
- Challenge 5: 5GladiatorMedium humanoid · 112 HP
- Challenge 5: 5GorgonLarge monstrosity · 114 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Half-Red Dragon VeteranMedium humanoid · 65 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Hill GiantHuge giant · 105 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Night HagMedium fiend · 112 HP
- Challenge 5: 5OtyughLarge aberration · 114 HP
- Challenge 5: 5RoperLarge monstrosity · 93 HP
- Challenge 5: 5SalamanderLarge elemental · 90 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Shambling MoundLarge plant · 136 HP
- Challenge 5: 5TrollLarge giant · 84 HP
- Challenge 5: 5UnicornLarge celestial · 67 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Vampire SpawnMedium undead · 82 HP
- Challenge 5: 5Water ElementalLarge elemental · 114 HP
- Challenge 5: 5WerebearMedium humanoid · 135 HP
- Challenge 5: 5WraithMedium undead · 67 HP
- Challenge 5: 5XornMedium elemental · 73 HP
At a glance
| Monster | CR | AC | HP | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Elemental | 5 | 15 | 90 | 0 ft., fly 90 ft. (hover) |
| Barbed Devil | 5 | 15 | 110 | 30 ft. |
| Bulette | 5 | 17 | 94 | 40 ft., burrow 40 ft. |
| Earth Elemental | 5 | 17 | 126 | 30 ft., burrow 30 ft. |
| Fire Elemental | 5 | 13 | 102 | 50 ft. |
| Flesh Golem | 5 | 9 | 93 | 30 ft. |
| Giant Crocodile | 5 | 14 | 85 | 30 ft., swim 50 ft. |
| Giant Shark | 5 | 13 | 126 | swim 50 ft. |
| Gladiator | 5 | 16 | 112 | 30 ft. |
| Gorgon | 5 | 19 | 114 | 40 ft. |
| Half-Red Dragon Veteran | 5 | 18 | 65 | 30 ft. |
| Hill Giant | 5 | 13 | 105 | 40 ft. |
| Night Hag | 5 | 17 | 112 | 30 ft. |
| Otyugh | 5 | 14 | 114 | 30 ft. |
| Roper | 5 | 20 | 93 | 10 ft., climb 10 ft. |
| Salamander | 5 | 15 | 90 | 30 ft. |
| Shambling Mound | 5 | 15 | 136 | 20 ft., swim 20 ft. |
| Triceratops | 5 | 13 | 95 | 50 ft. |
| Troll | 5 | 15 | 84 | 30 ft. |
| Unicorn | 5 | 12 | 67 | 50 ft. |
| Vampire Spawn | 5 | 15 | 82 | 30 ft. |
| Water Elemental | 5 | 14 | 114 | 30 ft., swim 90 ft. |
| Werebear | 5 | 10 | 135 | 30 ft. |
| Wraith | 5 | 13 | 67 | 0 ft., fly 60 ft. (hover) |
| Xorn | 5 | 19 | 73 | 20 ft., burrow 20 ft. |
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Questions
How much XP is a CR 5 monster worth?
1,800 XP each, before the multiplier for fighting several at once.
Which CR 5 beasts can a druid wild shape into?
Wild shape limits depend on druid level and circle. The beasts at CR 5 are Giant Crocodile, Giant Shark, Triceratops.