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Lizard King/Queen
Lizard King/Queen 5e reference with CR 4, type, stat block details, token resources, terrain tools, fear hooks, and monster hunt generation.
CR 4HumanoidStat Block + PDFHunt Ready
Official SRD 5.2.1 Stat BlockDownload PDF
Overview
A powerful lizardfolk with a crown of horns and a frill around its neck. It is larger and more muscular than typical lizardfolk, with scarred scales and decorated hide armor.
Quick 5e Answer
Lizard King/Queen CR, type, stat block, and table tools
Lizard King/Queen is a CR 4 humanoid for D&D 5e. This page includes AC 15, HP 78 (12d8 + 24), a ready stat block, a downloadable PDF, and connected encounter tools.
CR4
TypeHumanoid
Stat BlockOfficial SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block
PDF SheetAvailable
AC15
HP78 (12d8 + 24)
Official SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block
Lizard King/Queen
Medium, Humanoid (Lizardfolk), Chaotic Evil
Official SRD5e-2024srd-5.2.1-v1PDF Ready
This stat block uses official SRD 5.2.1 content under CC-BY-4.0 attribution.
Armor Class15
Hit Points78 (12d8 + 24)
Challenge4 • 1,100 XP
Proficiency+2
- Speed
- Swim 30 ft., Walk 30 ft.
- Initiative
- +1
- Saving Throws
- Wis +2
- Skills
- Stealth +5, Survival +4, Perception +4
- Condition Immunities
- Frightened
- Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 14
- Passive Perception
- 14
- Languages
- Abyssal, Draconic
STR17+3
DEX12+1
CON15+2
INT11+0
WIS11+0
CHA15+2
Traits
Skewer
Once per turn, when the lizardfolk hits with Trident, it deals extra damage.
Actions
Multiattack
The lizardfolk makes two attacks: one with Bite and one with Claws or Trident, or two ranged Trident attacks.
Bite
Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage.
Claws
Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) Slashing damage.
Trident
Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) Piercing damage, or 7 (1d8 + 3) if used with two hands.
Lizard King/Queen Token, Portrait, Chatbot, Terrain, Fear Hooks, Hunt Generator, and D&D 5e Resources
Lizard King/Queen 5e reference: CR 4 humanoid, AC 15, HP 78 (12d8 + 24), PDF sheet, token, portrait, terrain, fear hooks, and hunt tools for Swamp. This page is part of the complete Monster Almanac stat block library. It includes a official srd 5.2.1 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 Lizard King/Queen into a focused hunt.
Using Lizard King/Queen in play
Lizard King/Queen can be used in Swamp when you want a CR 4 humanoid that helps shape combat pressure, exploration tension, or narrative danger.
Lizard King/Queen works well as a supporting threat, recurring danger, or encounter-building piece inside a larger scene.
The attached official srd 5.2.1 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 Lizard King/Queen 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 Swamp.
- Works as a CR 4 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 Lizard King/Queen 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.
Lizard King/Queen 5e quick FAQ
What CR is Lizard King/Queen in D&D 5e?
Lizard King/Queen is listed in Monster Almanac as a CR 4 humanoid.
What type of monster is Lizard King/Queen?
Lizard King/Queen is listed as a humanoid.
Does Lizard King/Queen have a 5e stat block?
Yes. This page includes a official srd 5.2.1 stat block and a downloadable PDF sheet.
Can I generate a token or hunt for Lizard King/Queen?
Yes. This page links to Lizard King/Queen token, portrait, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and monster hunt tools for fast D&D prep.
Continue building the scene
After choosing Lizard King/Queen, the next step is usually to connect the monster with a place, an encounter shape, a supporting cast, or a character who fears it. Use the tools below to keep building without leaving the Monster Almanac workflow.