Vampire Spawn 5e
Medium Undead, Neutral Evil
The Vampire Spawn is a medium undead in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 5 (1,800 XP). It has 15 AC and 82 hit points. A twisted mockery of its former mortal self, this gaunt creature bears the pallor of death with wild, bloodshot eyes and fangs that drip with fresh crimson.
Armor Class
15
Hit Points
82
Challenge
5
1,800 XP
A twisted mockery of its former mortal self, this gaunt creature bears the pallor of death with wild, bloodshot eyes and fangs that drip with fresh crimson.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
Deadly at Level 1 • Medium at Level 5
Combat Role
Medium Undead (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 Vampire Spawn?
Vampire Spawn is a Challenge Rating 5 creature, granting 1,800 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Vampire Spawn?
Vampire Spawn has an Armor Class (AC) of 15 and approximately 82 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Vampire Spawn?
For a party of 4 adventurers, Vampire Spawn represents a Deadly challenge around Level 1 and scales down to a Moderate/Hard challenge by Level 5.
Use Vampire Spawn in your campaign
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