https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements New features and improvements in Monsterbrew, the free D&D 5e statblock builder. en https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/habitats https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/habitats Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Creatures can be tagged with a habitat, shown on the statblock and filterable in the library. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/image-export https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/image-export Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The export dialog has an Image tab that renders a shareable PNG of a statblock. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/collections https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/collections Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Group saved creatures into named collections and export the whole thing as one document. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/discord-community https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/discord-community Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Monsterbrew has a Discord server now, for questions, feedback and sharing creatures. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/preset-browser https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/preset-browser Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT One Add preset button replaces the separate preset lists, with everything searchable in one place. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/foundry-and-improved-initiative-export https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/foundry-and-improved-initiative-export Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Creatures can leave Monsterbrew as FoundryVTT actors or Improved Initiative statblocks, all behind one Export button. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/choose-your-base-to-start-from https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/choose-your-base-to-start-from Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Opening the editor with nothing loaded now asks where you want to begin instead of dropping you into an empty form. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/damage-per-round-suggestions https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/damage-per-round-suggestions Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT The CR suggestions now read damage out of your creature's attacks and check it against the target for that rating. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/statblock-redesign https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/statblock-redesign Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Statblocks now follow the official 2024 book layout much more closely, everywhere they appear. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/improved-attack-and-save-lines https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/improved-attack-and-save-lines Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Attacks can carry a second damage rider and an on-hit effect, and saving throws can name their targets. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/auto-save-and-cr-calculator https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/auto-save-and-cr-calculator Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The editor saves as you work, and now tells you whether your creature actually fights at its challenge rating. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/pre-defined-traits https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/pre-defined-traits Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT A searchable library of common traits, ready to drop into a creature with one click. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/creature-building-guide https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/creature-building-guide Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Seven chapters on designing homebrew monsters for the 2024 rules, with a full CR benchmark table. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/smart-attack-and-save-lines https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/smart-attack-and-save-lines Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Insert a whole attack or saving throw line with one click, then edit its parts in a popup. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/export-is-back https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/export-is-back Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Homebrewery markdown and print-ready PDF export return, both on the creature detail page. https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/srd-monsters-and-attack-tokens https://www.monsterbrew.app/announcements/srd-monsters-and-attack-tokens Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT The full 2024 SRD bestiary is built in and attack lines now recompute from a creature's ability scores.