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Hobgoblin (5e24)

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Hobgoblin
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Hobgoblin Overview[1][2]



LoreEdit

Unofficial Description: Hobgoblins are the most militaristic and organized of the goblinoids. They are usually the leaders of the goblinoids, utilizing both intelligence and physical might to bring the other goblinoids in line. They often act as mercenaries to other species.

Other LoreEdit

 3.5e lore  [SRD3 OGL] [3] 
Hobgoblins are larger cousins of goblins. Hobgoblins’ hair color ranges from dark reddish-brown to dark gray. They have dark orange or red-orange skin. Large males have blue or red noses. Hobgoblins’ eyes are yellowish or dark brown, while their teeth are yellow. Their garments tend to be brightly colored, often blood red with black-tinted leather. Their weaponry is kept polished and in good repair. Hobgoblins speak Goblin and Common. Most hobgoblins encountered outside their homes are warriors; the information in the statistics block is for one of 1st level.


Found in AdventuresEdit

List of HobgoblinsEdit

(3 official and unofficial Hobgoblins)

Name Type Subtype Size HP CR (XP) Alignment Habitat Notes Source
Hobgoblin Overview Overview Fey, Goblinoid, Hobgoblin Desert, Forest, Grassland, Mountain, Planar, Underdark Noncanon SRD 5.2, MM5e24
Hobgoblin Warrior Fey Goblinoid, Hobgoblin, Warrior Medium 11 1/2 (100) Lawful Evill Desert, Forest, Grassland, Mountain, Planar, Underdark Canon SRD 5.2
Hobgoblin Captain Fey Goblinoid, Hobgoblin Medium 58 3 (700) Lawful Evill Desert, Forest, Grassland, Mountain, Planar, Underdark Canon SRD 5.2

Sources and NotesEdit

  1. Wizards RPG Team (22 April 2025). SRD 5.2. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast. p. 295-296. Licensed: CC-BY.
  2. Wizards RPG Team (18 February 2025). Monster Manual. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 9780786969548. p. 170-171.
  3. Wizards RPG Team (2000). SRD v3.5. (3.5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.

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