CR 14 Monsters for 5e
- Creatures
- 40
- XP each
- 11,500
- Proficiency
- +5
- Typical AC
- 18
- range 15–20
- Typical HP
- 194
- range 150–460
There are 40 creatures with a challenge rating of 14 in our open-licensed bestiary, drawn from 8 source books. Each is worth 11,500 XP and has a proficiency bonus of +5. As a rule of thumb, one CR 14 monster is a fair fight for four rested level-14 characters; for bigger battles, give it lower-CR minions.
Dragons are the most common (9), followed by fiends (8) and monstrosities (8). Armor Class runs from 15 to 20 (typically 18) and hit points from 150 to 460 (typically 194).
CR 14 encounter ideas
Storm Giant Monarch with 3 × Trollkin Raider
- 1 × Storm Giant Monarch (CR 14, 11,500 XP)
- 3 × Trollkin Raider (CR 1, 600 XP)
12,100 XP total
Storm Giant with 2 × Giant Snow Beetle
- 1 × Storm Giant (CR 14, 11,500 XP)
- 2 × Giant Snow Beetle (CR 1, 400 XP)
11,900 XP total
Adult Mithral Dragon with 3 × Hobgoblin
- 1 × Adult Mithral Dragon (CR 14, 11,500 XP)
- 3 × Hobgoblin (CR 1/2, 300 XP)
11,800 XP total
All CR 14 monsters
Names link to the full stat block on Open5e.
Showing 40 of 40
| Size | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Black DragonHuge dragon5e Core Rules | dragon | Huge | 19 | 195 | 5e Core Rules |
| Adult Black DragonHuge dragonBlack Flag SRD | dragon | Huge | 19 | 238 | Black Flag SRD |
| Adult Copper DragonHuge dragon5e Core Rules | dragon | Huge | 18 | 184 | 5e Core Rules |
| Adult Copper DragonHuge dragonBlack Flag SRD | dragon | Huge | 18 | 252 | Black Flag SRD |
| Adult Mithral DragonHuge dragon | dragon | Huge | 18 | 184 | Tome of Beasts |
| Adult Void DragonHuge dragon | dragon | Huge | 19 | 229 | Tome of Beasts |
| Ascetic GrandmasterMedium humanoid | humanoid | Medium | 20 | 172 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| Azi DahakaHuge dragon | dragon | Huge | 15 | 157 | Creature Codex |
| Baliri DemonMedium fiend | fiend | Medium | 17 | 190 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| ButatschGargantuan aberration | aberration | Gargantuan | 17 | 248 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| CambiumLarge fiendTome of Beasts | fiend | Large | 19 | 264 | Tome of Beasts |
| CambiumLarge fiendTome of Beasts 2023 | fiend | Large | 19 | 264 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| Cave Giant ShamanHuge giant | giant | Huge | 16 | 207 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| CherufeHuge elemental | elemental | Huge | 19 | 161 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| GraknorkGargantuan monstrosity | monstrosity | Gargantuan | 20 | 201 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| Grimmlet SwarmLarge monstrosity | monstrosity | Large | 15 | 152 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| GypsosphinxLarge monstrosityTome of Beasts | monstrosity | Large | 17 | 171 | Tome of Beasts |
| GypsosphinxLarge monstrosityTome of Beasts 2023 | monstrosity | Large | 17 | 190 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| Howler Of The HillLarge aberration | aberration | Large | 18 | 178 | Tome of Beasts 3 |
| Ice DevilLarge fiend5e Core Rules | fiend | Large | 18 | 180 | 5e Core Rules |
| Ice DevilLarge fiendBlack Flag SRD | fiend | Large | 18 | 193 | Black Flag SRD |
| Iron GuardianLarge construct | construct | Large | 20 | 210 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| IsonadeGargantuan monstrosityTome of Beasts | monstrosity | Gargantuan | 18 | 222 | Tome of Beasts |
| IsonadeGargantuan monstrosityTome of Beasts 2023 | monstrosity | Gargantuan | 18 | 222 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| KhodumodumoGargantuan monstrosity | monstrosity | Gargantuan | 18 | 186 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| Knight CaptainMedium humanoid | humanoid | Medium | 20 | 171 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| Krake SpawnHuge monstrosity | monstrosity | Huge | 16 | 175 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| Liminal DrakeLarge dragon | dragon | Large | 17 | 204 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| Mountain Dwarf LordMedium humanoid | humanoid | Medium | 20 | 171 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| Orobas DevilLarge fiendTome of Beasts | fiend | Large | 19 | 261 | Tome of Beasts |
| Orobas DevilLarge fiendTome of Beasts 2023 | fiend | Large | 19 | 203 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| ShetaniMedium fiend | fiend | Medium | 18 | 190 | Tome of Beasts 3 |
| Smaragdine GolemLarge constructTome of Beasts | construct | Large | 17 | 231 | Tome of Beasts |
| Smaragdine GolemLarge constructTome of Beasts 2023 | construct | Large | 17 | 231 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| Storm GiantHuge giant | giant | Huge | 16 | 230 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| Storm Giant MonarchHuge giant | giant | Huge | 16 | 460 | Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie |
| Three-Headed Clockwork DragonHuge construct | construct | Huge | 18 | 275 | Creature Codex |
| UridimmuLarge celestial | celestial | Large | 18 | 150 | Tome of Beasts 2 |
| Ushabti Royal GuardLarge construct | construct | Large | 19 | 168 | Tome of Beasts 2023 |
| ZmeyHuge dragon | dragon | Huge | 18 | 189 | Tome of Beasts |
Monster names and statistics are Open Game Content from the listed source books, via the Open5e project (snapshot 2026-11-07); see Legal & Open Game License. Encounter ideas and summaries are original. FandomCodex is not affiliated with Wizards of the Coast.