Generally, they prove to be more beneficial for Dungeon Masters than they do for players, especially with things like the Dungeon Master’s Guide or the Monster Manual. These monsters in the 2025 Monster Manual are no joke.

The new Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual hasn’t had a wide release yet, but its stat blocks have already seen some minor changes.

We answer all your burning questions regarding the 2024 Monster Manual, including what's new, what's changed, and what you'll find inside.

Monster Manual for Dungeons & Dragons brought with it a lot of new creatures, but it also introduced changes to stat blocks already present in the 2014 version of the book. Some had minor changes done,