- This article is about the general concept of a "monster". For the #monster extended command, see Monster (command).
A monster is the most common cause of death. In addition to this list, several online bestiaries also exist[1].
Canonical list of monsters[]
- a, ants or other insects
- a
, giant ant - a
, killer bee - a
, soldier ant - a
, fire ant - a
, giant beetle - a
, queen bee
- a
- b, blobs
- b
, acid blob - b
, quivering blob - b
, gelatinous cube
- b
- c, cockatrices
- c
, chickatrice - c
, cockatrice - c
, pyrolisk
- c
- d, canines
- d
, jackal - d
, fox - d
, coyote - d
, werejackal - d
, little dog - d
, dog - d
, large dog - d
, dingo - d
, wolf - d
, werewolf - d
, warg - d
, winter wolf cub - d
, winter wolf - d
, hell hound pup - d
, hell hound
- d
- e, eyes and spheres
- e
, gas spore - e
, floating eye - e
, freezing sphere - e
, flaming sphere - e
, shocking sphere
- e
- f, felines
- g, gremlins and gargoyles
- g
, gremlin - g
, gargoyle - g
, winged gargoyle
- g
- h, humanoids
- h
, hobbit - h
, dwarf - h
, bugbear - h
, dwarf lord - h
, dwarf king - h
, mind flayer - h
, master mind flayer
- h
- i, minor demons
- j, jellies
- j
, blue jelly - j
, spotted jelly - j
, ochre jelly
- j
- k, kobolds
- k
, kobold - k
, large kobold - k
, kobold lord - k
, kobold shaman
- k
- l, leprechauns
- l
, leprechaun
- l
- m, mimics
- m
, small mimic - m
, large mimic - m
, giant mimic
- m
- n, nymphs
- n
, wood nymph - n
, water nymph - n
, mountain nymph
- n
- o, orcs
- o
, goblin - o
, hobgoblin - o
, orc - o
, hill orc - o
, Mordor orc - o
, Uruk-hai - o
, orc shaman - o
, orc-captain
- o
- p, piercers
- p
, rock piercer - p
, iron piercer - p
, glass piercer
- p
- q, quadrupeds
- q
, rothe - q
, mumak - q
, leocrotta - q
, wumpus - q
, titanothere - q
, baluchitherium - q
, mastodon
- q
- r, rodents
- s, spiders or centipedes
- s
, cave spider - s
, centipede - s
, giant spider - s
, scorpion
- s
- t, trappers or lurkers above
- t
, lurker above - t
, trapper
- t
- u, horses and unicorns
- u
, white unicorn - u
, gray unicorn - u
, black unicorn - u
, pony - u
, horse - u
, warhorse
- u
- v, vortices
- v
, fog cloud - v
, dust vortex - v
, ice vortex - v
, energy vortex - v
, steam vortex - v
, fire vortex
- v
- w, worms
- w
, baby long worm - w
, baby purple worm - w
, long worm - w
, purple worm
- w
- x, fantastical insects
- y, lights
- y
, yellow light - y
, black light
- y
- z, zruties
- z
, zruty
- z
- A, angelic beings
- B, bats and birds
- B
, bat - B
, giant bat - B
, raven - B
, vampire bat
- B
- C, centaurs
- C
, plains centaur - C
, forest centaur - C
, mountain centaur
- C
- D, dragons
- D
, baby gray dragon - D
, baby silver dragon - D
, baby red dragon - D
, baby white dragon - D
, baby orange dragon - D
, baby black dragon - D
, baby blue dragon - D
, baby green dragon - D
, baby yellow dragon - D
, gray dragon - D
, silver dragon - D
, red dragon - D
, white dragon - D
, orange dragon - D
, black dragon - D
, blue dragon - D
, green dragon - D
, yellow dragon
- D
- E, elementals and stalkers
- E
, stalker - E
, air elemental - E
, fire elemental - E
, earth elemental - E
, water elemental
- E
- F, fungi and molds
- F
, lichen - F
, brown mold - F
, yellow mold - F
, green mold - F
, red mold - F
, shrieker - F
, violet fungus
- F
- G, gnomes
- G
, gnome - G
, gnome lord - G
, gnomish wizard - G
, gnome king
- G
- H, large humanoids
- H
, giant - H
, stone giant - H
, hill giant - H
, fire giant - H
, frost giant - H
, storm giant - H
, ettin - H
, titan - H
, minotaur
- H
- J, jabberwocks
- J
, jabberwock
- J
- K, Keystone Kops
- K
, Keystone Kop - K
, Kop Sergeant - K
, Kop Lieutenant - K
, Kop Kaptain
- K
- L, liches
- L
, lich - L
, demilich - L
, master lich - L
, arch-lich
- L
- M, mummies
- M
, kobold mummy - M
, gnome mummy - M
, orc mummy - M
, dwarf mummy - M
, elf mummy - M
, human mummy - M
, ettin mummy - M
, giant mummy
- M
- N, nagas
- N
, red naga hatchling - N
, black naga hatchling - N
, golden naga hatchling - N
, guardian naga hatchling - N
, red naga - N
, black naga - N
, golden naga - N
, guardian naga
- N
- O, ogres
- P, puddings and other amoeboids
- P
, gray ooze - P
, brown pudding - P
, black pudding - P
, green slime
- P
- Q, quantum mechanics
- Q
, quantum mechanic
- Q
- R, rust monsters and disenchanters
- R
, rust monster - R
, disenchanter
- R
- S, snakes
- S
, garter snake - S
, snake - S
, water moccasin - S
, pit viper - S
, python - S
, cobra
- S
- T, trolls
- T
, troll - T
, ice troll - T
, rock troll - T
, water troll - T
, Olog-hai
- T
- U, umber hulks
- U
, umber hulk
- U
- V, vampires
- V
, vampire - V
, vampire lord - V
, Vlad the Impaler
- V
- W, wraiths
- W
, barrow wight - W
, wraith - W
, Nazgul
- W
- X, xorn
- X
, xorn
- X
- Y, apelike creatures
- Z, zombies
- Z
, kobold zombie - Z
, gnome zombie - Z
, orc zombie - Z
, dwarf zombie - Z
, elf zombie - Z
, human zombie - Z
, ettin zombie - Z
, giant zombie - Z
, ghoul - Z
, skeleton
- Z
- ', golems
- '
, straw golem - '
, paper golem - '
, rope golem - '
, gold golem - '
, leather golem - '
, wood golem - '
, flesh golem - '
, clay golem - '
, stone golem - '
, glass golem - '
, iron golem
- '
- @, humans and elves
- @
, human (monster) - @
, wererat - @
, werejackal - @
, werewolf - @
, elf - @
, Woodland-elf - @
, Green-elf - @
, Grey-elf - @
, elf-lord - @
, Elvenking - @
, doppelganger - @
, nurse - @
, shopkeeper - @
, guard - @
, prisoner - @
, Oracle - @
, aligned priest - @
, high priest - @
, soldier - @
, sergeant - @
, lieutenant - @
, captain - @
, watchman - @
, watch captain - @
, Medusa - @
, Wizard of Yendor - @
, Croesus
- @
- , ghosts and shades
- &, major demons
- &
, water demon - &
, horned devil - &
, succubus - &
, incubus - &
, erinys - &
, barbed devil - &
, marilith - &
, vrock - &
, hezrou - &
, bone devil - &
, ice devil - &
, nalfeshnee - &
, pit fiend - &
, balrog - &
, Juiblex - &
, Yeenoghu - &
, Orcus - &
, Geryon - &
, Dispater - &
, Baalzebub - &
, Asmodeus - &
, Demogorgon - &
, Death - &
, Pestilence - &
, Famine - &
, mail daemon - &
, djinni - &
, sandestin
- &
- ;, sea monsters
- :, lizards
- :
, newt - :
, gecko - :
, iguana - :
, baby crocodile - :
, lizard - :
, chameleon - :
, crocodile - :
, salamander
- :
- player monsters
- @
, archeologist - @
, barbarian - @
, caveman - @
, cavewoman - @
, healer - @
, knight - @
, monk - @
, priest - @
, priestess - @
, ranger - @
, rogue - @
, samurai - @
, tourist - @
, valkyrie - @
, wizard
- @
- Quest leaders
- @
, Lord Carnarvon - @
, Pelias - @
, Shaman Karnov - @
, Hippocrates - @
, King Arthur - @
, Grand Master - @
, Arch Priest - @
, Orion - @
, Master of Thieves - @
, Lord Sato - @
, Twoflower - @
, Norn - @
, Neferet the Green
- @
- Quest nemeses
- &
, Minion of Huhetotl - @
, Thoth Amon - D
, Chromatic Dragon - H
, Cyclops - D
, Ixoth - @
, Master Kaen - &
, Nalzok - s
, Scorpius - @
, Master Assassin - @
, Ashikaga Takauji - H
, Lord Surtur - @
, Dark One
- &
- Quest guardians
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- "What Nethack monster are you", kevan.org