Nightmare (5e24)

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Nightmare exists in other D&D editions see:

Nightmare (disambiguation).

 5th edition (2024)

SRD 5.2 • CC-BY


 SRD 5.2 

Nightmare
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Nightmare [1][2]
Large Fiend, Neutral Evil
AC: 13Initiative: +2 (12)
HP: 68 (8d10+24)
Speed: 60 ft., 90 ft.. (hover)
Mod Save Mod Save Mod Save
Str 18 +4 +4 Dex 15 +2 +2 Con 16 +3 +3
Int 10 +0 +0 Wis 13 +1 +1 Cha 15 +2 +2
Immunities: Fire
Senses: Passive Perception 11
Languages: Understands Abyssal, Common, and Infernal but can't speak
CR: 3 (XP 700; PB +2)

Traits

Confer Fire Resistance. The nightmare can grant Resistance to Fire damage to a rider while it is on the nightmare.

Illumination. The nightmare sheds Bright Light in a 10-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 10 feet. 

Actions

Hooves. Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft. Hit: 13 (2d8+4) Bludgeoning damage plus 10 (3d6) Fire damage.

Ethereal Strike. The nightmare and up to three willing creatures within 5 feet of it teleport to the Ethereal Plane from the Material Plane or vice versa.

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Additional Properties[edit]

Habitat: Planar|}}
Mount: True (varied)
Plane: Lower Plane

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Lore[edit]

Unofficial Description: A nightmare appears as a black horse with flames in its mouth, main, tail and encompassing its hooves.

Found in Adventures[edit]


Sources and Notes[edit]

  1. Wizards RPG Team (22 April 2025). SRD 5.2. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast. p. 308. Licensed: CC-BY
  2. Wizards RPG Team (18 February 2025). Monster Manual. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 9780786969548. p. 226.

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Facts about "Nightmare (5e24)"
AlignmentNeutral Evil +
AuthorSRD 5.2 +
CRval3 +
Canontrue +
Challenge Rating3 +
Creature NameNightmare +
Experience Points700 +
FeaturesConfer Fire Resistance +, Illumination +, Hooves + and Ethereal Strike +
HabitatPlanar +
Hit Dice8d10+24 +
Hit Points68 +
Mounttrue +
PlaneLower Plane +
PublicationSRD 5.2 +
Ridersvaried +
SizeLarge +
SortTextNightmare 5e24 +
SummaryA nightmare appears as a black horse with flames in its mouth, main, tail and encompassing its hooves. +
TypeFiend +