SPECIAL REFERENCE WORK
52.62
by Gary Gygax
Compiled by Prespos
Illustrations by DCS3 (43.17)
Tramp
Tom Wham
Jean Wells
Front Cover by DCS3
Francis Monaghan
302 Second Ave
235-3958
<annotation not 100%: might be some missing monsters in Manual
of the Planes>
<also, intentional placements in the FF
& MM2>
Foreword +
Preface +
Explanatory Notes
+
ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
48.18.5/60.54
59.62
1d20, 1d10.07<?>, 1d10+?, 1dx, 1d20,
1d12
-
A
Aerial Servant
+
Anhkheg +
Ant, Giant
+
Ape +
Apep (king
of serpents) +
Assassinator
of the Gods +
Axebeak +
Animals, 116.58
Angels, d35.18, d38.26
Argas, 53.52
Avari, 101.31
Automaton, 101.32
Amoebae, 111.30
Anuchu, 119.36
Astrapotherium, 137.43
Amorph, 150.16
Baboon +
Badger +
Baluchitherium
+
Barracuda
+
Basilisk +
Bear +
<Beast Amok (3.18)>
Beaver, Giant
+
Beetle, Giant
+
Beholder +
Black Pudding
+
Blink Dog +
Boar +
Brain Mole
+
Brownie +
Buffalo +
Bugbear +
Bulette +
Bull +
Byakhee
(servants of Hastur) +
Camel, Wild
+
Carrion Crawler
+
Catoblepas
+
Cattle, Wild
+
Centaur +
Centipede,
Giant +
Cerberus
(guardian of Hades) +
Cerebral
Parasite +
Chimera +
Clakar
+
Cockatrice
+
Couatl +
Crab, Giant
+
Crayfish,
Giant +
Crocodile
+
Cthuga's
Flame Creature +
Cyclops (greater)
(lesser) +
Dahak (three
headed dragon spirit of death) +
Demon +
Deep Ones
(followers of Cthulhu) +
Devil +
Dinosaur +
Displacer
Beast +
Djinni +
Dog +
Dolphin +
Doppleganger
+
Dragon +
Dragonne +
Dragon Turtle
+
Dryad +
Dwarf +
Eagle, Giant
+
Ear Seekers
+
Eel +
Efreeti +
Elemental
+
Elenoin
+
Elephant +
Elf +
Ettin +
Eye, Floating
+
Eye of the
Deep +
Flame
Snake +
Flightless
Bird +
Fossergrim
+
Frog, Giant
+
Fungi, Violet
+
Furies
(Alecto, Tisiphone, Megarea) +
Gar, Giant
+
Gargoyle +
Gas Spore +
Gelatinous
Cube +
Ghast +
Ghost +
Ghoul +
Giant +
Gnoll +
Gnome +
Goat, Giant+
Goblin +
Golem +
Gorgon +
Grahluk
+
Gray Ooze +
Green Slime
+
Griffon +
Great
Race +
Groaning
Spirit (Banshee) +
Hecatoncheire
(hundred handed one) +
Hobbit +
Harpy +
Hell Hound
+
Herd Animal
+
Hippocampus
+
Hippogriff
+
Hippopotamus
+
Hobgoblin
+
Homonculous
+
Horse +
Hydra +
Hyena +
Humanoids 152.7, also see 141
Imp +
Intellect
Devourer +
Invisible
Stalker +
Irish Deer
+
Ixitxachitl
+
Jackal +
Jackalwere
+
Jaguar +
Lamia +
Lammasu +
Lamprey +
Larva +
Leech, Giant
+
Leopard +
Leprechaun
+
Leviathan
+
Leucrotta
+
Lich +
Lion +
Lizard +
Lizard Man
+
Locathah +
Lurker Above
+
Lycanthrope
+
Lynx, Giant
+
Mammoth +
Manticore+
Marut (DDG:
wind spirit) (MP) + <>
Masher +
Mastodon +
Ma Yuan
(killer of the gods) +
Medusa +
Men +
Merman +
Mi-Go (the
fungi from Yuggoth) +
Mimic +
Mind Flayer
+
Minions
of Set +
Minotaur +
Mold +
Mordagz
+
Morkoth +
Mule +
Mummy +
Myyrrhn
+
N72
Naga +
Neo-Otyugh
+
Night Hag +
Nightmare
+
Nixie +
Nymph +
O75
Ochre Jelly
+
Octopus, Giant
+
Ogre +
Ogre Mage (Japanese
Ogre) +
Oonai
+
Orc +
Otter, Giant
+
Otyugh +
Owl, Giant
+
Owlbear +
The
Pack of the Wild Hunt +
Peacock
of Karttikeya +
Pegasus +
Peryton +
Piercer +
Pike, Giant
+
Pixie +
Porcupine,
Giant +
Portuguese
Man-o-War, Giant +
Primordial
One +
Pseudo-Dragon
+
Purple Worm+
Quasit +
R81
Rakshasa +
Ram, Giant
+
Rat, Giant
(Sumatran) +
Ray +
Remorhaz +
Rhinoceros
+
Roc +
Roper +
Rot Grub +
Rust Monster
+
Sahuagin +
Salamander
+
Satyr +
Scorpion,
Giant +
Sea Hag +
Sea Horse,
Giant +
Sea Lion +
Shadow +
Shambling
Mound +
Shark +
Shedu +
Shoggoth
+
Shrieker +
Skeleton +
Skunk, Giant
+
Slithering
Tracker +
Slug, Giant
+
Snake, Giant
+
Spectre +
Sphinx +
Spider +
Spirits
of the Air +
Sprite +
Squid, Giant
+
Stag +
Stirge +
Strangle Weed
+
Su-Monster
+
Sylph +
Thought Eater
+
Thunder
Bird +
Tick, Giant
+
Tiger +
Titan +
Titanothere
+
Toad, Giant
+
Trapper +
Treant +
Triton +
Troglodyte
+
Troll +
Turtle +
Umber Hulk
+
Undead 40.36, 42.14, 58.73, 126.26, 126.29,
126.34, 132.4f, 138.12s, 138.22
Unicorn +
Vampire +
Vampire
Trees +
Vulture
Lion +
Wasp, Giant
+
Water Weird
+
Weasel, Giant
+
Whale +
Wight +
Will-O-(The)-Wisp
+
Wind Walker
+
Wolf +
Wolverine
+
Wraith +
Wyvern +
Xorn +
Yeti +
Zombie +
Appendix : Treasure Types+
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be 100% complete: might be missing some monsters from MoTP>
<also, intentional placements
in the FF & MM2>
<bulette image: Lonely
Moor?>
<bulette image: near
border with Forgotten Forest>
SPECIAL REFERENCE WORK (52.62)
MONSTER MANUAL
4th Edition, August 1979
(d35.9)
AN ALPHABETICAL COMPENDIUM
OF ALL OF THE MONSTERS FOUND IN
ADVANCED DUNGEONS &
DRAGONS, INCLUDING ATTACKS, DAMAGE,
SPECIAL ATTACKS, AND DESCRIPTIONS.
By Gary Gygax
(c) 1977, 1978 -- TSR
Games
all rights reserved
illustrations by David C.
Sutherland III (43.17)
D. A. Trampier
Tom Wham
Jean Wells
Cover by David C. Sutherland
III
LAWFUL GOOD [Heaven]
Blink dog - r
Brownie - r
Dolphin - u
Bronze Dragon (Draco Gerus Bronzo) - r
Gold Dragon (Draco Orientalus Sino Dux)
- vr
Platinum Dragon (Bahamut) - vr
Silver Dragon (Draco Nobilis Argentum)
- vr
Dwarf - c
Gnome - r
Halfling - r
Ki-rin - vr
Lammasu - r
Dervish - r
Pilgrim - u
Guardian naga - vr
LAWFUL EVIL (Hell) (Acheron, Gehenna)
Beholder - vr
Asmodeus (Arch-devil) - vr
Baalzebul (Arch-devil) - vr
Barbed (Lesser devil) - u
Bone (Lesser devil) - u
Dispater (Arch-devil) - vr
Erinyes (Lesser devil) - u
Geryon (Arch-devil) - vr
Horned (Malebranche) (Greater devil) -
u
Ice (Greater devil) - u
Lemure - c
Pit Fiend (Greater devil) - r
Chromatic Dragon (Tiamat) - vr
Blue Dragon (Draco Electricus) - r
Green Dragon - r
Eye of the Deep - vr
Ghost - vr
Fire giant - u
Goblin - u
Hell Hound - vr
Hobgoblin - u
Imp - vr
Kobold - u
Wererat - u
Manticore - u
Medusa - r
Pilgrim - u
Mind Flayer - r
Mummy - r
Ogre mage (Japanese ogre) - vr
Orc - c
Rakshasa - vr to r
NEUTRAL GOOD +
Cloud giant - r
Nymph - vr : Neutral (evil)
Aarakocra (Bird-Man) - vr
NEUTRAL [CONCORDANT OPPOSITION]
Aerial servant - vr
Anhkheg - r
Ant, giant - r
Ape, (Gorilla) - vr
Ape, Carnivorous - r
Axe beak - u
Baboon - c
Badger - u
Baluchitherium - r
Barracuda - u
Basilisk - u
Bear, black - c
Bear, brown - u
Bear, cave - u
Beaver, giant - vr
Beetle, giant bombardier - c
Beetle, giant boring - c
Beetle, giant fire - c
Beetle, giant rhinoceros - u
Beetle, giant stag - c
Beetle, giant water - c
Black pudding - u
Boar, wild - c
Giant boar - u
Warthog - c
Brain mole - vr
Buffalo - u
Bulette - n
Bull - n
Anatosaurus (Trachodon) - c
Ankylosaurus - u
Antrodemus (Allosaurus) - u
Apatosaurus (Brontosaurus) - c
Archelon Ischyras - u
Brachiosaurus - u
Camarasaurus - c
Ceratosaurus - u
Cetiosaurus - u
Dinichtys - c
Diplodocus - c
Elasmosaurus - u
Gorgosaurus - u
Iguanadon - c
Lambeosaurus - c
Megalosaurus - u
Monoclonius - c
Mosasaurus - u
Paleoscincus - u
Pentaceratops - c
Plateosaurus - c
Plesiosaurus - c
Pteranodon - c
Stegosaurus - c
Styracosaurus - c
Teratosaurus - u
Triceratops - c
Tyrannosaurus Rex - u
Displacer Beast - vr
War dog - u
Wild dog - c
Doppleganger - vr
Dragonne - vr
Dragon Turtle - vr
Dryad - vr
Eagle, giant - r
Ear seekers - vr
Eel, electric - r
Eel, giant - u
Eel, weed - vr
Efreeti - vr (tend towards lawful evil)
Elemental, air - vr
Elemental, earth - vr
Elemental, fire - vr
Elemental, water - vr
Elephant, (Asiatic) - c
Elephant, African (Loxodont) - c
Eye, floating - r
Flightless bird - c
Frog, giant - u
Killer frog - vr
Poisonous frog - r
Fungi, violet - r
Gar, giant - r
Gas spore - r
Gelatinous cube - u
Stone giant - u
Gnome - r
Goat, giant - r
Clay golem - vr
Flesh golem - vr
Iron golem - vr
Stone golem - vr
Gorgon - r
Gray ooze - r
Green slime - r
Griffon - u
Herd animal - c
Hippogriff - n
Hippopotamus - n
Horse, draft - c
Horse, heavy - u
Horse, light - u
Horse, medium - u
Horse, pony - u
Horse, wild - u
Hydra - u
Hyena - c
Hyena, giant (Hyaenodon) - vr
Invisible stalker - vr
Irish deer - r
Jackal - c
Jaguar - u
Lamprey, normal - u
Lamprey, giant - r
Leech, giant - u
Leopard - u
Leprechaun - u
Lich - vr : Neutral (evil)
Lion - u
Mountain lion - u
Spotted lion - r
Lizard, fire - vr
Lizard, giant - u
Lizard, minotaur - r
Lizard, subterranean - u
Lizard man - r
Locathah - r
Lurker above - u
Wereboar - r
Weretiger - vr
Lynx, giant - r
Mammoth - c
Masher - u
Mastodon - c
Bandit - c
Berserker - r
Buccaneer - u
Caveman - r
Tribesman - r
Nomad - u
Merchant - c
Pilgrim - u
Merman - u
Mimic - r
Brown Mold - vr
Yellow Mold - u
Mule - c
Water naga - u
Neo-otyugh - r
Nixie - r
Ochre jelly - u
Otter, giant - r
Otyugh - u
Owl, giant - r
Owlbear - r
Piercer - u
Pike, giant - r
Pixie - vr
Porcupine, giant - u
Portuguese man-o-war - u
Purple worm - r
Ram, giant - r
Ray, manta - u
Ray, pungi - r
Ray, sting - c
Remorhaz - vr
Rhinoceros - c
Rhinoceros, woolly - c
Roc - r
Rot grub - r
Rust monster - u
(Source: Dungeon Hobby Shop
Museum)
NEUTRAL (EVIL)
Rat, giant (Sumatran) - c
NEUTRAL (GOOD)
Pseudo-dragon - vr
NEUTRAL EVIL
Cloud giant - r
Larva (E) - c
Lich - vr : Neutral (evil)
Night hag - vr : Neutral (evil)
Nightmare - vr : Neutral (evil)
Giant octopus - r : Neutral (evil)
CHAOTIC GOOD [OLYMPUS]
Djinni - vr
Copper Dragon (Draco Comes Stabuli) -
u
Elf - u
Storm giant - r
Hippocampus - r
Pegasus - vr
CHAOTIC GOOD (NEUTRAL) [GLADSHEIM]
Brass Dragon (Draco Impudentus Gallus)
- u
Werebear - r
Pilgrim - u
CHAOTIC EVIL
Bugbear - u
Demogorgon (Prince of Demons) - vr
Juiblex (The Faceless Lord) - vr
Manes (Sub-Demon) - r
Orcus (Prince of the Undead) - vr
Succubus - r
Type I (Vrock) - c
Type II (Hezrou) - c
Type III (Glabrezu) - u
Type IV (Nalfeshness, etc.) - u
Type V (Marilith, etc.) - r
Type VI (Balor, etc.) - r
Yeenoghu (Demon Lord of Gnolls) - vr
Black Dragon (Draco Causticus Sputem)
- u
Red Dragon (Draco Conflagratio Horribilis)
- r
Ettin - vr
Gargoyle - u
Ghast - r
Ghoul - u
Frost giant - r
Hill giant - c
Gnoll - u
Groaning spirit (Banshee) - vr
Harpy - r
Intellect devourer - vr
Ixitxachitl - vr
Jackalwere - r
Lamia - vr
Leucrotta - r
Werewolf - c
Brigand - c
Pirate - u
Pilgrim - u
Minotaur - r
Morkoth - vr
Spirit naga - r
Ogre - c
Peryton - r
Quasit - vr
Roper - r
Achaierai - vr
Monsters listed by Climate/Terrain (Unfinished project).
<Credit where Credit is due: Mary Gygax typed out the original 1977 MONSTER MANUAL, working from Gary's hand-written notes.>