Release date | June 6, 2008 |
ISBN | 978-0-7869-4852-9 |
Website | product page at archive.wizards.com |
The Monster Manual is a 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons core rulebook published in June 2008. Along with the Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide, it was one of the initial three rulebooks published for 4th edition. It was republished in October 2008 as a deluxe edition reflecting early errata and updates.
Credits[]
Mike Mearls, Stephen Schubert, and James Wyatt led the Monster Manual game design. Wayne Reynolds is the front cover illustrator.
Updates[]
Well after publication, some creatures and their families received updates. These updates are not published directly in errata, but are instead found in updated publications or Dungeon Magazine articles.
- Cavern choker and Feygrove Choker [Du196]
- Chuul [Du192]
- Ghosts [Du191]
- Gibbering Beast [Du192]
- Grell [Du192]
- Griffon [Du197]
- Kuo-Toa: Guard, Marauder, Harpooner, Monitor, and Whip. [Du193]
- Sahuagin[Du193]
- Shambling Mound and Stormrage Shambler [Du196]
- Wyvern [Du197]