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Death Knight

Challenge17

Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 17 · Type: Undead

Combat statistics

  • Armor Class: 20
  • Hit Points: 199 (21d8 + 105)
  • Speed: 30 ft.
  • Initiative: +12 (22)
  • Saving Throws: Str +5, Dex +6, Con +5, Int +1, Wis +9, Cha +4
  • Damage Immunities: Necrotic, Poison
  • Condition Immunities: Exhaustion, Frightened, Poisoned
  • Senses: Darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 13
  • Languages: Abyssal, Common
  • Challenge: 17 (18,000 XP)
Ability Score (modifier) Saving throw
STR 20 (+5) +5
DEX 11 (+0) +6
CON 20 (+5) +5
INT 12 (+1) +1
WIS 16 (+3) +9
CHA 18 (+4) +4

Reference from your core rulebook

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Monster Manual (2025) — PDF page 95

Open the original rulebook — PDF page 95 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.

Printed book page: 92.

Sources

  • Your supplied Monster Manual (2025) — source PDF is not included in this player reference. — verified local reference
  • Monster Manual — original reference dataset (legacy source)

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