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Angel of Death

Angel of Death 5e reference with CR 14, type, stat block details, token resources, terrain tools, fear hooks, and monster hunt generation.

CR 14CelestialLegendaryStat Block + PDFHunt Ready
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Overview

An Angel of Death, also known as a carperi, is a divine soul-collector sent to secure important or problematic souls before they are lost, stolen, or intercepted.

Quick 5e Answer

Angel of Death CR, type, stat block, and table tools

Angel of Death is a CR 14 celestial for D&D 5e. This page includes AC 19, HP 212 (25d8 + 100), a ready stat block, a downloadable PDF, and connected encounter tools.

CR14
TypeCelestial
Stat BlockOriginal 5e-Compatible Stat Block
PDF SheetAvailable
AC19
HP212 (25d8 + 100)

Original 5e-Compatible Stat Block

Angel of Death

Medium, Celestial (Angel), Lawful Neutral

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This is an original Monster Almanac 5e-compatible stat block, not an official SRD stat block.

Armor Class19
Hit Points212 (25d8 + 100)
Challenge14 β€’ 11,500 XP
Proficiency+5
Speed
Fly 90 ft., Walk 40 ft.
Initiative
+4
Saving Throws
Cha +11, Con +9, Dex +9, Str +11, Wis +11
Skills
Insight +11, Stealth +9, Religion +9, Perception +11
Damage Resistances
Necrotic, Radiant; Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing from nonmagical attacks
Damage Immunities
Charmed, Frightened
Condition Immunities
Charmed, Frightened
Senses
Truesight 90 ft.; Passive Perception 21
Passive Perception
21
Languages
Celestial, Common, telepathy 120 ft.
STR22+6
DEX18+4
CON18+4
INT18+4
WIS22+6
CHA22+6

Traits

Silent Reaper

The angel has Advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks in dim light, darkness, graveyards, battlefields, hospitals, and places touched by recent death.

Final Mercy

A creature damaged by the angel's Necrotic or Radiant damage cannot regain Hit Points until the start of the angel's next turn.

Deathly Certainty

The angel has Advantage on attack rolls against creatures below half their Hit Points.

Actions

Multiattack

The angel makes three attacks, choosing from Reaper Blade or Grave-Light Bolt.

Reaper Blade

Melee Attack Roll: +11, reach 10 ft. Hit: 20 (4d6 + 6) Slashing damage plus 27 (6d8) Necrotic or Radiant damage, angel's choice.

Grave-Light Bolt

Ranged Spell Attack: +11, range 120 ft. Hit: 37 (7d8 + 6) Necrotic or Radiant damage, angel's choice.

Bell of the Last Breath (Recharge 5-6)

Constitution Saving Throw: creatures of the angel's choice within 60 feet. Failure: 81 (18d8) Necrotic and Radiant damage, split evenly, and the target is Frightened until the end of its next turn. Success: Half damage and no Frightened condition.

Bonus Actions

Winged Funeral Step

The angel flies up to 40 feet without provoking Opportunity Attacks. It must end this movement closer to a creature below full Hit Points or a corpse.

Reactions

Answer the Dying

When a creature within 60 feet drops to 0 Hit Points, the angel gains 20 temporary Hit Points and may move up to 20 feet without provoking Opportunity Attacks.

Legal Attribution

Original Monster Almanac compatible game statistics. This entry is designed for 5e-style tabletop play and does not reproduce closed-book stat block text.

Generated by Monster Almanac. This is original compatible game content, not an official SRD stat block.

License: Monster Almanac Original Compatible Content

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Angel of Death Token, Portrait, Chatbot, Terrain, Fear Hooks, Hunt Generator, and D&D 5e Resources

Angel of Death 5e reference: CR 14 celestial, AC 19, HP 212 (25d8 + 100), PDF sheet, token, portrait, terrain, fear hooks, and hunt tools for Temple,… This page is part of the complete Monster Almanac stat block library. It includes a original 5e-compatible stat block with a downloadable PDF sheet, plus connected prep tools. Use this Monster Almanac page to move from search result to table prep: read the quick 5e reference, open the stat block, download the PDF when available, generate a token or portrait prompt, build matching terrain, create a monster-bound fear hook, and turn Angel of Death into a focused hunt.

Using Angel of Death in play

Angel of Death can be used in Temple, Graveyard, Ruins, Dungeon, Extraplanar, Battlefield when you want a CR 14 celestial that helps shape combat pressure, exploration tension, or narrative danger.

Angel of Death is especially strong as a centerpiece threat, boss fight, regional terror, or memorable capstone encounter.

The attached original 5e-compatible stat block gives you a table-ready rules reference, and the PDF button keeps the sheet easy to print or save before the session.

This makes Angel of Death useful not only as a monster reference, but also as a scene-shaping piece for travel danger, dungeon pressure, wilderness discovery, or a stronger narrative threat.

Why this monster is useful

  • Fits naturally into Temple, Graveyard, Ruins, Dungeon, Extraplanar, Battlefield.
  • Works as a CR 14 option for encounter building and pacing.
  • Connects directly with a stat block, downloadable PDF, portrait, token, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and hunt resources.
  • Helps game masters move from reference to actual tabletop use more quickly.

Quick ideas for scene building

  • Use Angel of Death as a wandering threat tied to the local environment.
  • Pair the monster with terrain from the environments shown above.
  • Add an NPC witness, hunter, scholar, survivor, or fearful character to frame the danger.
  • Open the chatbot resource to give the creature more roleplay or lore flavor.
  • Use the hunt generator to turn this monster into a focused adventure hook.

Angel of Death 5e quick FAQ

What CR is Angel of Death in D&D 5e?

Angel of Death is listed in Monster Almanac as a CR 14 celestial.

What type of monster is Angel of Death?

Angel of Death is listed as a celestial.

Does Angel of Death have a 5e stat block?

Yes. This page includes a original 5e-compatible stat block and a downloadable PDF sheet.

Can I generate a token or hunt for Angel of Death?

Yes. This page links to Angel of Death token, portrait, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and monster hunt tools for fast D&D prep.