Monsters
Main Game Concept, Journeys in the Dark
I - Rules
(see JITD)
See also the entry for Large monsters, Master monsters and Named monsters.
II - References
Here is the complete list of monsters in Descent (vanilla). Sort by clicking on any header or sort multiple columns simultaneously by holding down the shift key and clicking a second, third or even fourth column header.
Monsters |
Expansion |
Speed |
Wounds |
Armor |
Attack |
Attack Dice |
Abilities |
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| Bane Spider | JITD |
5 |
2/2/3/4 |
1 |
Magic |
Poison | ||||||||||||
| Bane Spider (master) | JITD |
5 |
3/3/4/5 |
2 |
Magic |
Poison, Web | ||||||||||||
| Beastman | JITD |
4 |
2/2/3/4 |
2 |
Melee |
Damage +1 | ||||||||||||
| Beastman (master) | JITD |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
3 |
Melee |
Damage +2, Command | ||||||||||||
| Blood Ape | AOD |
4 |
7/7/8/9 |
3 |
Melee |
Leap | ||||||||||||
| Blood Ape (master) | AOD |
4 |
8/8/9/10 |
5 |
Melee |
Leap, Berserk | ||||||||||||
| Chaos Beast | AOD |
3 |
9/10/11/11 |
5 |
? |
|
Morph, Sorcery 1 | |||||||||||
| Chaos Beast (master) | AOD |
3 |
10/10/11/12 |
6 |
? |
|
Morph, Sorcery 2, Black Curse | |||||||||||
| Dark Priest | AOD |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
2 |
Magic |
Dark Prayer | ||||||||||||
| Dark Priest (master) | AOD |
4 |
4/4/5/6 |
3 |
Magic |
Dark Prayer, Black Curse | ||||||||||||
| Deep Elf | AOD |
5 |
5/5/6/7 |
3 |
Melee |
Shadowcloak, Pierce 3 | ||||||||||||
| Deep Elf (master) | AOD |
5 |
6/6/7/8 |
4 |
Melee |
Shadowcloak, Pierce 6, Frost | ||||||||||||
| Demon | JITD |
3 |
9/9/10/11 |
4 |
Magic |
Aura, Sorcery 2, Fear 1 | ||||||||||||
| Demon (master) | JITD |
3 |
10/10/11/12 |
5 |
Magic |
Aura, Sorcery 3, Fear 2 | ||||||||||||
| Dragon | JITD |
4 |
9/9/10/11 |
3 |
Ranged |
Burn, Breath, Pierce 5 | ||||||||||||
| Dragon (master) | JITD |
4 |
10/10/11/12 |
4 |
Ranged |
Burn, Breath, Pierce 5, Fear 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ferrox | WOD |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
3 |
Melee |
Bleed | ||||||||||||
| Ferrox (master) | WOD |
4 |
4/4/5/6 |
4 |
Melee |
Bleed, Leech | ||||||||||||
| Giant | JITD |
3 |
9/9/10/11 |
5 |
Melee |
Reach, Stun | ||||||||||||
| Giant (master) | JITD |
3 |
10/10/11/12 |
6 |
Melee |
Reach, Stun, Sweep | ||||||||||||
| Golem | WOD |
3 |
6/6/7/8 |
5 |
Melee |
Ironskin | ||||||||||||
| Golem (master) | WOD |
3 |
7/7/8/9 |
6 |
Melee |
Ironskin, Unstoppable | ||||||||||||
| Hell Hound | JITD |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
1 |
Ranged |
Breath, Pierce 3 | ||||||||||||
| Hell Hound (master) | JITD |
4 |
4/4/5/6 |
2 |
Ranged |
Breath, Pierce 4, Aura | ||||||||||||
| Ice Wyrm | TOI |
4 |
8/8/9/10 |
3 |
Ranged |
Tread Ice, Ghost. | ||||||||||||
| Ice Wyrm (master) | TOI |
4 |
9/9/10/11 |
4 |
Ranged |
Tread Ice, Ghost, Swallow. | ||||||||||||
| Kobold | WOD |
3 |
2/2/3/4 |
0 |
Melee |
Swarm | ||||||||||||
| Kobold (master) | WOD |
3 |
3/3/4/5 |
1 |
Melee |
Swarm, Trickster | ||||||||||||
| Lava Beetle | TOI |
3 |
3/3/4/5 |
2 |
Ranged |
Blast 1. | ||||||||||||
| Lava Beetle (master) | TOI |
3 |
4/4/5/6 |
3 |
Ranged |
Blast 1, Burn. | ||||||||||||
| Manticore | JITD |
4 |
5/5/6/7 |
2 |
Ranged |
Quick Shot, Pierce 2 | ||||||||||||
| Manticore (master) | JITD |
4 |
6/6/7/8 |
3 |
Ranged |
Quick Shot, Pierce 3, Poison | ||||||||||||
| Medusa | TOI |
4 |
4/4/5/6 |
2 |
Magic |
Stun. | ||||||||||||
| Medusa (master) | TOI |
4 |
5/5/6/7 |
3 |
Magic |
Stun, Quick Shot. | ||||||||||||
| Naga | JITD |
3 |
5/5/6/7 |
3 |
Magic |
Grapple, Sorcery 1 | ||||||||||||
| Naga (master) | JITD |
3 |
6/6/7/8 |
4 |
Magic |
Grapple, Sorcery 2, Command | ||||||||||||
| Ogre | JITD |
3 |
5/5/6/7 |
4 |
Melee |
Knockback | ||||||||||||
| Ogre (master) | JITD |
3 |
6/6/7/8 |
5 |
Melee |
Knockback, Undying | ||||||||||||
| Razorwing | JITD |
6 |
3/3/4/5 |
3 |
Melee |
Fly | ||||||||||||
| Razorwing (master) | JITD |
8 |
4/4/5/6 |
4 |
Melee |
Fly, Stun | ||||||||||||
| Shade | TOI |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
1 |
Magic |
Ghost, Stealth, Fly, Pierce 2. | ||||||||||||
| Shade (master) | TOI |
5 |
4/4/5/6 |
2 |
Magic |
Ghost, Stealth, Fly, Pierce 4. | ||||||||||||
| Skeleton | JITD |
5 |
2/2/3/4 |
0 |
Ranged |
Pierce 1, +1 Range | ||||||||||||
| Skeleton (master) | JITD |
5 |
3/3/4/5 |
1 |
Ranged |
Pierce 2, +2 Range, Undying | ||||||||||||
| Sorcerer | JITD |
4 |
3/3/4/5 |
2 |
Magic |
Sorcery 3 | ||||||||||||
| Sorcerer (master) | JITD |
4 |
4/4/5/6 |
3 |
Magic |
Sorcery 4, Undying | ||||||||||||
| Troll | AOD |
3 |
7/7/8/9 |
4 |
Melee |
Reach, Bash | ||||||||||||
| Troll (master) | AOD |
3 |
8/8/9/10 |
6 |
Melee |
Reach, Bash, Sweep | ||||||||||||
| Wendigo | TOI |
5 |
4/4/5/6 |
2 |
Melee |
Steath, Reach, Tread Ice. | ||||||||||||
| Wendigo (master) | TOI |
5 |
5/5/6/7 |
3 |
Melee |
Steath, Reach, Tread Ice. |