Bigfoot Joins Dungeons & Dragons: Origins, Stats, and Abilities

Posted Friday, December 06, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

A new video has recently caught my attention, and I'm thrilled to share it with my fellow Bigfoot enthusiasts. The YouTube channel Demon Brewcraft has created a fascinating piece titled "Homebrewing BIGFOOT into D&D!" in which they transform the legendary Sasquatch into a creature for use in Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition. For those unfamiliar with the channel, Demon Brewcraft focuses on creating free DND resources and content. In this particular video, they delve into the origin and history of Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, providing an excellent summary of its place in folklore and popular culture. Bigfoot is described as a large, hairy, bipedal hominid that roams the forests of North America. Witnesses often report it standing between 6 to 10 feet tall, with broad shoulders, long arms, and an upright posture. Its face is said to have a humanoid appearance, with a pronounced brow ridge, wide flat nose, and a jaw that gives it an ape-like yet intelligent appearance. The video then proceeds to convert the Sasquatch into a D&D creature, providing a detailed stat block. The Sasquatch is depicted as a large Beast with an Armor Class of 15, hit point die of a 26 d10 plus 78, and a speed of 70 ft, among other attributes. The video also covers the Sasquatch's abilities, such as Surefooted, Shadow Stealth, Beast Telepathy, Keen Sight and Smell, Naturally Stealthy, and Speak with Plants and Beasts. What I find particularly interesting is the way Demon Brewcraft incorporates various aspects of Bigfoot's lore and abilities into the D&D creature. For example, the Sasquatch's Beast Telepathy allows it to command any Beast within 120 ft, while its Speak with Plants and Beasts ability enables communication with beasts and plants as if they shared a language. I encourage all Bigfoot enthusiasts to check out this captivating video. It's a unique and creative way to explore the Sasquatch's legend and its potential role in our collective imagination. You can find the video on Demon Brewcraft's YouTube channel, and while you're there, be sure to explore their other DND resources and content. Happy watching, and as always, keep believing!