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Agnibarra

Small · Monstrosity · CR 1 · Chaotic Neutral

Source. Creature Codex

39 (6d6+18)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

CON

INT

-1

WIS

CHA

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Small

Type Monstrosity

Alignment Chaotic Neutral

XP 200

Initiative Bonus +2

Movement

Walk 30 ft (9.1 m)

Swim 15 ft (4.6 m)

Climb 15 ft (4.6 m)

Crawl 15 ft (4.6 m)

Senses

Passive Perception 10

Languages

Common, Ignan

Resistances & Immunities

Damage Immunities

fire

Damage Vulnerabilities

cold

Traits

Body in Flames

A creature that touches the agnibarra or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 3 (1d6) fire damage, and flammable objects within 5 feet of the agnibarra that aren't being worn or carried ignite.

Illumination

The agnibarra sheds bright light in a 10-foot radius and dim light an additional 10 feet.

Actions

Burning Claw

+4 to hit, reach 5 ft (1.5 m). Hit: 1d4+2 plus 1d6 fire damage.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) fire damage. If the target is a creature or a flammable object, it ignites. Until a creature takes an action to douse the fire, the target takes 5 (1d10) fire damage at the start of each of its turns.

Spit Fire

+4 to hit, range 15/30 ft (4.6/9.1 m). Hit: 2d6+2 fire damage.

Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 15/30 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) fire damage. If the target is a creature or a flammable object, it ignites. Until a creature takes an action to douse the fire, the target takes 5 (1d10) fire damage at the start of each of its turns.

About Agnibarra

Agnibarra is a small monstrosity with a Challenge Rating of 1. It has a chaotic neutral alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 12 and possesses 39 hit points (derived from 6d6+18).

Agnibarra has communication capabilities including Common, Ignan. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Agnibarra

1 tips available

When using Agnibarra in your D&D 5e campaign, consider these tactical approaches:

Fire Damage Mitigation: This creature deals fire damage. Advise players to have fire resistance ready or use water-based tactics. Consider environmental fire hazards that could backfire on the creature.

Player Guide: Facing Agnibarra

1 strategies available

When your party encounters this creature, keep these strategies in mind:

Fire Damage Protection: This creature deals fire damage! Get fire resistance from spells like 'Resistance' or potions. Avoid fighting near flammable objects. Water spells can counter fire attacks.

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 1.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 3 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 200 XP
Hard: 300 XP
Deadly: 400 XP

Based on D&D 5e Dungeon Master's Guide encounter building guidelines. CR roughly equals party level for medium encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the challenge rating of Agnibarra?: Agnibarra has a Challenge Rating of 1, making it appropriate for parties of level 1.0.
What type of creature is Agnibarra?: Agnibarra is a Small Monstrosity, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Agnibarra speak?: Agnibarra can communicate in Common, Ignan.