Bebilith

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the bebilith is a type of fictional monster for player characters to encounter.

Publication history

The bebilith first appeared in second edition in the Monstrous Compendium Outer Planes Appendix (1991),^[1] and was further detailed for the Planescape setting in the first Planescape Monstrous Compendium Appendix (1994).^[2]

The bebilith appeared under the demon entry in the third edition Monster Manual (2000),^[3] and in the 3.5 revised Monster Manual (2003).^[4]

Description

The bebilith is an arachnid creature that hunts tanar'ri in the Abyss.

Originally, in 2nd edition AD&D the bebilith was not listed as a tanar'ri, but in 3rd edition D&D the bebilith was listed as a demon.

Other publishers

The bebilith appeared in Paizo Publishing's book Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary (2009), on page 32.^[5]

References

1. LaFountain, J. Paul. Monstrous Compendium Outer Planes Appendix. (TSR, 1991)
2. Varney, Allen, ed. Planescape Monstrous Compendium Appendix (TSR, 1994)
3. Williams, Skip, Jonathan Tweet, and Monte Cook. Monster Manual. (Wizards of the Coast, 2000)
4. Williams, Skip, Jonathan Tweet, and Monte Cook. Monster Manual. (Wizards of the Coast, 2003)
5. Bulmahn, Jason (lead designer). Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary (Paizo Publishing, 2009)