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Lobe Lemur

Small · Monstrosity · CR 4 · Neutral

Source. Tome of Beasts 3

93 (17d6+34)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

CON

INT

-3

WIS

CHA

-2

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Small

Type Monstrosity

Alignment Neutral

XP 1100

Initiative Bonus +4

Movement

Walk 40 ft (12.2 m)

Swim 30 ft (9.1 m)

Climb 40 ft (12.2 m)

Crawl 20 ft (6.1 m)

Senses

Darkvision 60 ft (18.3 m)

Passive Perception 13

Saving Throws

Dexterity +6

Skills

Perception +1

Languages

understands Common but can't speak

Traits

Danger From Above

If it jumps 10 ft.+ straight toward a creature from a higher position than the target such as leaping down from a tree it has advantage on next attack roll it makes vs. that creature.

Standing Leap

Its long jump is up to 30' and its high jump is up to 15 ft. with or with o a running start.

Swamp Camouflage

Has advantage on Dex (Stealth) checks made to hide in swampy terrain.

About Lobe Lemur

Lobe Lemur is a small monstrosity with a Challenge Rating of 4. It has a neutral alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 14 and possesses 93 hit points (derived from 17d6+34).

Lobe Lemur has communication capabilities including understands Common but can't speak. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Lobe Lemur

2 tips available

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

Climbing Advantage: This creature can climb at 40 ft. It can use walls and ceilings for tactical positioning. Consider using 'Spider Climb' negation or fighting in open areas without vertical surfaces.
Aquatic Combat: This creature can swim at 30 ft. It has advantage in water environments. Consider fighting on land or using water-based spells against it.

Player Guide: Facing Lobe Lemur

2 strategies available

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

Climbing Defense: This creature can climb at 40 ft! It can use walls and ceilings for surprise attacks. Fight in open areas without vertical surfaces. 'Spider Climb' negation spells can help.
Aquatic Combat Defense: This creature can swim at 30 ft! It has advantage in water. Fight on land if possible. Use 'Control Water' or drain water sources to limit its mobility.

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

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

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 6 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 2,000 XP
Hard: 3,000 XP
Deadly: 4,000 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 Lobe Lemur?: Lobe Lemur has a Challenge Rating of 4, making it appropriate for parties of level 4.0.
What type of creature is Lobe Lemur?: Lobe Lemur is a Small Monstrosity, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Lobe Lemur speak?: Lobe Lemur can communicate in understands Common but can't speak.