| Creature |
Page |
Other Appearances |
Variants |
Description
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| Anhkheg
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6
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Dragon #5 (1977), Dragon #117 "The Ecology of the Anhkheg" (1987), MC2 - Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (1989), Monstrous Manual (1993), Monster Manual (2000), Monster Manual v.3.5 (2003), D&D Miniatures: Underdark #30 (2005).
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A chitinous creature that burrows through the earth like an earthworm
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| Beholder
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10
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Greyhawk set (1974), Dragon #76 "The Ecology of the Beholder" (1983), D&D Companion Rules (1984), MC1 - Monstrous Compendium Volume One (1989), Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia (1991), Monstrous Manual (1993), I, Tyrant (1996), Monster Manual (2000), Monster Manual v.3.5 (2003), D&D Miniatures: Deathknell set #32 (2005)
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Hateful, aggressive, avaricious spherical monster that is most frequently found underground
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| Blink dog
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10-11
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Greyhawk set (1974), D&D Basic Set (1977), D&D Expert Set (1981, 1983), MC1 - Monstrous Compendium Volume One (1989), Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia (1991), Monstrous Manual (1993), Monster Manual (2000), Monster Manual v.3.5 (2003)
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Lawful good creatures as intelligent as normal humans, with a limited form of teleportation
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| Bulette
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12
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Dragon #1 (1976), Dragon #74 "The Ecology of the Bulette" (1983), MC2 - Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (1989), Monstrous Manual (1993), Monster Manual (2000), Monster Manual v.3.5 (2003), D&D Miniatures: Giants of Legend set #67 (2004)
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Landshark burrows underground and feeds on humans, horses, and halflings
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| -- Orcus (Prince of the Undead)
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17-18
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Eldritch Wizardry, D&D Immortal Rules (1986), H4 - Throne of Bloodstone (1988), Dungeon #89 (2001), Book of Vile Darkness (2002), Miniatures Handbook (2003) (aspect), D&D Miniatures: Archfiends set #47 (2004) (aspect), Fiendish Codex I (2006), Dungeon #149 (2007)
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| Displacer beast
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28
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Voyage of the Space Beagle by A. E. van Vogt (1950) (the creature Coeurl was the inspiration for the Displacer Beast), Greyhawk set (1974), D&D Basic Set (1977), D&D Expert Set (1981, 1983), Dragon #109 "The Ecology of the Displacer Beast" (1986), MC 1 - Monstrous Compendium Volume One (1989), Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia (1991), Monstrous Manual (1993), Monster Manual (2000), Monster Manual v.3.5 (2003) (also includes a Pack Lord), D&D Miniatures: Harbinger set #41 (2003), D&D Miniatures: War of the Dragon Queen set #29 (2006) (Displacer Beast Pack Lord), D&D Miniatures: Unhallowed set #37 (2007) (Displacer Beast Manhunter)
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Vaguely puma-like beast always appears to be three feet away from its actual position
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| Mimic
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70
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Subterranean creatures that are able to perfectly mimic stone and wood
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| Mind flayer
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70
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Eldritch Wizardry
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Evil subterranean creature that considers humanity as cattle to feed upon, draws forth brains with its tentacles
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| Owlbear
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77
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Greyhawk set (1974)
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Horrible creatures that inhabit tangled forest regions, attacks with great claws and snapping beak
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| Rust monster
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83
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Greyhawk set (1974)
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Subterranean inhabitants that eat ferrous metals such as iron, steel, and steel alloys
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