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Overview
Roams plains and deserts, seeking humanoid prey.
Bites transmit a wasting disease carried in saliva; two heads improve alertness and resistance to several disabling effects.
First appearances & development
The inspected publisher entry cites Basic Rules (2014), p. 123; earlier debut is unverified.
Canon & continuity
Official D&D Beyond 2014 legacy entry; user comments excluded. Accessed 2026-10-07.
Selected bibliography
Documented works and useful reading. This is not a list of every appearance.
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Death dog — D&D Beyond legacy monster rules
Selected 2014 legacy source, p. 123.
Family & connections
A source-supported family tree or inspiration record has not yet been compiled for this profile. Related reading below indicates a connection in subject matter, not a proven lineage or creative influence.
References
Sources supporting this profile. Linked pages have their own scope and editorial standards.
- Official publisher-hosted canonical game rulesDeath dog — D&D Beyond legacy monster rulesResearch access: 2026-10-07
Image credits
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