Drow 5e
Medium Humanoid, Neutral Evil
The Drow is a medium humanoid in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 1/4 (50 XP). It has 15 AC and 13 hit points. Obsidian skin contrasts sharply with platinum hair as this lithe elf moves with predatory grace, crimson eyes reflecting centuries of underground cruelty.
Armor Class
15
Hit Points
13
Challenge
1/4
50 XP
Obsidian skin contrasts sharply with platinum hair as this lithe elf moves with predatory grace, crimson eyes reflecting centuries of underground cruelty.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
CR 1/4 • 50 XP
Combat Role
Medium Humanoid (Skirmisher / Line)
Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)
Tactical Recommendations
- Lighting Manipulation: Exploit darkvision or blindsight in total darkness to force players to rely on torchlight or spell slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Drow?
Drow is a Challenge Rating 1/4 creature, granting 50 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Drow?
Drow has an Armor Class (AC) of 15 and approximately 13 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Drow?
For a standard party of 4 adventurers, Drow (CR 1/4) is suitable for tier-appropriate encounters.
Use Drow in your campaign
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