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Ant lion, Monster Manual II (TSR, 1983
In the Dungeons & Dragons (WP) fantasy role-playing game, the ant lion is a type of giant carnivorous insect.
Publication history[]
The ant lion first appeared in the original first edition Monster Manual II (1983).[1]
The giant ant lion appeared in second edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons in the The giant ant lion appeared in the Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (1989),[2] and is reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993).[3]
The giant ant lion appeared in the third edition in Sandstorm: Mastering the Perils of Fire and Sand (2005).
Description[]
An ant lion is a huge insect that preys on other giant insects. Ant lions dig tapering pits in areas of sand and gravel, which can line cave or lair entrances; creatures entering these traps slip down the loose sides to land at the bottom, where the ant lion lurks.
Other publishers[]
The giant ant lion appered in the Kingdoms of Kalamar books Forging Darkness (2001), and Midnight's Terror (2001).
The ant lion appeared in the Tome of Horrors (2002) from Wikipedia:Necromancer Games.[4]
The giant ant lion appeared in Wikipedia:Paizo Publishing's book Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 3 (2011), on page 17.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Gygax, Gary. Monster Manual II (TSR, 1983)
- ↑ Cook, David, et al. Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (TSR, 1989)
- ↑ Stewart, Doug, ed. Monstrous Manual (TSR, 1993)
- ↑ (2002). Tome of Horrors. (Necromancer Games), p. 8.
- ↑ Bulmahn, Jason (lead designer). Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary 3 (Wikipedia:Paizo Publishing, 2011)