


Finally, only truly epic beings can have Constitution scores north of 20. As we’ve learned from the other ability observations, higher than 15 is usually beyond normal human capability, and beyond 16-17 is beyond anything in the real world. In other words, it’s your “don’t die” stat.Ī 10-11 in Constitution is supposed to be plain ol’ human. What does each point in Constitution mean?Īccording to the Player’s Handbook, Constitution is a measure of health, stamina, and vital force. Constitution scores by challenge rating analysis.Observations on 5e monster Constitution.Where do all the Monster Manual monsters stand in terms of Constitution?.What does each point of Constitution mean?.

After all, its primary function is offering bonus hit points.įurthermore, easily 33-50% of saving throws in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition revolve around Constitution saves. Constitution is funny to me, because it’s rarely a stat you see players use as a dump stat. DM Dave 2 Comments on Monster Abilities Part 3 – Constitution Posted in ArticlesĬontinuing the Monster Abilities series, today I want to take a closer look at Constitution.
