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Here Be Monsters!

Tired of fighting giant rats? Has your party slain its last goblin chieftain? Seeking that perfect villain for the third act of your epic 1-20 campaign? Kobold Press has got you covered with a legion of formidable foes from nearly 20 years in the business of monster-making. Whether you’re seeking some new curveball to throw your players, or seeking an exciting new spin on old favourites, there’s nothing we can’t throw at your players that won’t thrill or terrify!

Check out some of the great monsters (and monster books!) of Kobold Press below!

Creature Codex

A veritable army of dungeon horrors, cosmic wonders and savage foes burst from the pages of Creature Codex! Featuring nearly 400 potential enemies and allies, the 2019 ENnie-award winning Creature Codex is one tool that every GM will want for their 5E toolbox!

Available in hardcover, pocket edition, and PDF

Tome of Beasts 3

Looking for foes to surprise and challenge your players? Tome of Beasts III is here to help! Within 400-plus pages, GMs can find exotic wildlife, terrifying void creatures, and nigh-invincible planar entities! If you’re seeking the next round of grunts to fall before your heroes, or a truly intimidating final boss for your campaign, Tome of Beasts III has you covered!

Available in hardcover, pocket edition, and PDF

Tome of Beasts 1 (2023)

An iconic title from the scribes at Kobold Press, updated for 2023! Featuring new art, statblocks and even introducing brand-new creatures for your 5E game, Tome of Beasts 1 reflects everything we’ve learned in 10 years of making monsters.

Available in hardcover, pocket edition, and PDF

Imperator

"The massive penguin with black, gold, and white feathers tilts back its head and swallows a slain walrus."

Find me in TOme of beasts 3

Blaspheming Hand

"A massive, crimson, humanoid hand the size of a horse crawls across the ground. Numerous vestigial fingers sprout from where its wrist would be"

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Death Sentry

The heavily armored figure approaches with its hand raised. A raspy voice of undeath wheezes from beneath the helm's closed visor, "Halt! The econsturction unearthed some hazardous gases. It isn't safe for the living at the moment."

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Void Dragon

A dragon seemingly formed of the night sky has bright white stars for eyes. Lesser stars twinkle in the firmament of the dragon’s body.

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Mi-Go

"This fungal, insectoid creature has stubby wings, multiple limbs, and a nightmarish head."

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Lesser Lunar Devil

This winged fiend looks like something that has stepped out of a nightmare. Its elongated head is dominated by a mouth filled with razor-sharp teeth, and its spindly arms and legs end in long vicious talons. Where moonlight catches it, its body appears almost transparent.

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Kobold Junk Shaman

This winged fiend looks like something that has stepped out of a nightmare. Its elongated head is dominated by a mouth filled with razor-sharp teeth, and its spindly arms and legs end in long vicious talons. Where moonlight catches it, its body appears almost transparent.

find me in Creature Codex

Great Shark Bowl Oooze

A giant shark within a huge fishbowl circles a myriad of shells, a small castle, and a treasure chest.

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Vexxeh

This bestial creature would stand over 15 feet tall if erect but is more comfortable crouched with its knucklesresting on the ground. It wears a pair of trousers and a vest, obviously made for someone much smaller. Its cunning eyes belie a malignant intelligence.

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Blood Stone Sentinel

A humanoid statue made of green stone streaked with red steps forward, its long, curved claws reaching out. Its face is blank of features except two deep eye sockets that drip fresh blood like tears.

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Void Cultist

Cultists are the most numerous of the void-touched; simple folk taken and changed by the corrupt touch of the Void. Tainted by the Void, they manifest deadly mutations and deformities.

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