A MASSIVE preview of the D&D 2024 Monster Manual sparks discussions about variant stat blocks, Legendary Actions, monster type changes, and whether a monster's gender is important to your campaign?

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Topics:

00:00 - Intro

01:27 - Monsters from myth

08:00 - New Grim Hollow playtest

13:55 - Monster Manual 2024

22:00 - Legendary Actions return!

26:26 - How to index your monsters

33:13 - Monster type changes

36:08 - Challenge Rating fixed?

42:16 - Monster gender changes

48:72 - New monster artwork

#172. The D&D 2024 Monster Manual is a Horror Show!