Basilisk

Medium Magical Beast

Source(s):	3.5E Monster Manual 1, 3E Monster Manual 1, Monstrous Compendium Volume 2, Expert Boxed Set, 1E Monster Manual 1, Companion Boxed Set, Rules Cyclopedia, Classic D&D Game, Monstrous Manual, Black Spine, Warcraft Manual of Monsters, Chainmail
Also Known As:	Lesser
Alignment:	Always True Neutral
Climate/Terrain:	Warm Desert
Organization:	Solitary or colony (3-6)
Challenge Rating:	5
Experience Value:	975
See Also:	Basilisk, Greater; Crimson Basilisk
A reptilian monster that petrifies living creatures with a mere gaze. Fighting a basilisk requires either careful preparation or considerable good fortune.