Beasts by Challenge Rating
CR 0
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baboon | Monster Manual | Giant Fire Beetle | Monster Manual | Quipper | Monster Manual | ||
| Badger | Monster Manual | Goat | Monster Manual | Rat | Monster Manual | ||
| Bat | Monster Manual | Hawk | Monster Manual | Raven | Monster Manual | ||
| Cat | Monster Manual | Hyena | Monster Manual | Scorpion | Monster Manual | ||
| Crab | Monster Manual | Jackal | Monster Manual | Sea Horse | Monster Manual | ||
| Deer | Monster Manual | Lizard | Monster Manual | Spider | Monster Manual | ||
| Eagle | Monster Manual | Octopus | Monster Manual | Vulture | Monster Manual | ||
| Frog | Monster Manual | Owl | Monster Manual | Weasel | Monster Manual |
CR 1/8
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Hawk | Monster Manual | Giant Crab | Monster Manual | Mule | Monster Manual | ||
| Camel | Monster Manual | Giant Rat | Monster Manual | Poisonous Snake | Monster Manual | ||
| Dolphin | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Weasel | Monster Manual | Pony | Monster Manual | ||
| Flying Snake | Monster Manual | Mastiff | Monster Manual | Stirge | Monster Manual |
CR 1/4
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axe Beak | Monster Manual | Giant Centipede | Monster Manual | Pteranodon | Monster Manual | ||
| Boar | Monster Manual | Giant Frog | Monster Manual | Riding Horse | Monster Manual | ||
| Coastal Shark | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Hornet | Aronar’s Menagerie | Small Bear | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Constrictor Snake | Monster Manual | Giant Lizard | Monster Manual | Velociraptor | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | ||
| Cow / Ox | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Owl | Monster Manual | War Crab | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dimetrodon | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Poisonous Snake | Monster Manual | War Dog | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Draft Horse | Monster Manual | Giant Wolf Spider | Monster Manual | War Dolphin | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Elk | Monster Manual | Hadrosaurus | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | War Falcon | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Giant Badger | Monster Manual | Lesser Ape | Aronar’s Menagerie | Wolf | Monster Manual | ||
| Giant Bat | Monster Manual | Panther | Monster Manual |
CR 1/2
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ape | Monster Manual | Giant Sea Eel | Ghosts of Saltmarsh | Manta Ray | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Black Bear | Monster Manual | Giant Sea Horse | Monster Manual | Reef Shark | Monster Manual | ||
| Crocodile | Monster Manual | Giant Wasp | Monster Manual | Warhorse | Monster Manual | ||
| Giant Goat | Monster Manual |
CR 1
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Bear | Monster Manual | Giant Hyena | Monster Manual | Giant Vulture | Monster Manual | ||
| Deinonychus | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Mantis | Aronar’s Menagerie | Lion | Monster Manual | ||
| Dire Bee | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Octopus | Monster Manual | Steeltusk Boar | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Wolf | Monster Manual | Giant Seal | Aronar’s Menagerie | Tiger | Monster Manual | ||
| Giant Bombardier Beetle | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Spider | Monster Manual | Zathrax | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Giant Eagle | Monster Manual | Giant Toad | Monster Manual |
CR 2
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allosaurus | Monster Manual | Giant Boar | Monster Manual | Plesiosaurus | Monster Manual | ||
| Aurochs | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Constrictor Snake | Monster Manual | Polar Bear | Monster Manual | ||
| Cephalotops | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Crayfish | Tales from the Yawning Portal | Quetzalcoatlus | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | ||
| Dire Centipede | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Elk | Monster Manual | Rhinoceros | Monster Manual | ||
| Dire Rat | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Turtle | Aronar’s Menagerie | Saber-toothed Tiger | Monster Manual | ||
| Dire Wasp | Psychic and Spiritual Handbook | Hunter Shark | Monster Manual | Winged Kite | Aronar’s Menagerie |
CR 3
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankylosaurus | Monster Manual | Dire Weaver Spider | Aronar’s Menagerie | Jubjub | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Diamondback Slider | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Scorpion | Monster Manual | Killer Whale | Monster Manual | ||
| Dire Ape | Psychic and Spiritual Handbook | Great Shark | Aronar’s Menagerie | Ogre Horse | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Mantis | Psychic and Spiritual Handbook | Hippopotamus | Aronar’s Menagerie | Sanguine Weasel | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Viper | Psychic and Spiritual Handbook | Illhound | Aronar’s Menagerie |
CR 4
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Whale | Aronar’s Menagerie | Flaying Strider | Aronar’s Menagerie | Razortusk | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Hawk | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Coral Snake | Ghosts of Saltmarsh | Sand Toad | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Snapping Turtle | Psychic and Spiritual Handbook | Giant Manta Ray | Aronar’s Menagerie | Slaughter Mantis | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Widow | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Subterranean Lizard | Tales from the Yawning Portal | Stegosaurus | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | ||
| Elephant | Monster Manual | Giant Wolverine | Aronar’s Menagerie | Terrorhowl | Aronar’s Menagerie |
CR 5
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloodhorn | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Crocodile | Monster Manual | Ironback | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Brontosaurus | Volo’s Guide to Monsters | Giant Shark | Monster Manual | Moonscythe Hound | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Iguana | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Squid | Aronar’s Menagerie | Scylla Crab | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Tiger | Aronar’s Menagerie | Giant Stag Beetle | Aronar’s Menagerie | Triceratops | Monster Manual |
CR 6
| Creature | Source | Creature | Source | Creature | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devil Ray | Aronar’s Menagerie | Great Coiled Serpent | Aronar’s Menagerie | Shrieker Rat | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Hippopotamus | Aronar’s Menagerie | Great Gorilla | Aronar’s Menagerie | Thunder Beetle | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Dire Scorpion | Aronar’s Menagerie | Great Whale | Aronar’s Menagerie | Venomous Lache | Aronar’s Menagerie | ||
| Giant Cave Bear | Aronar’s Menagerie | Mammoth | Monster Manual |