View source for Skeleton (5e)

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[[File:DnD skelleton.png|thumb|180px|right|Skeleton<br />by [[LadyofHats]]<br />via [[Mediawiki Commons]]<br />[[Public Domain]]]]<br />
[[File:Skeleton-warrior.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Skeleton<br />by Carioca / DreamGuy<br />via Mediawiki Commons<br />CC-BY-SA / GNUFDL<BR />''Image is not part of the SRD'']]
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{{5e Monster Short|Skeleton|Skeleton|Overview|Undead, Skeleton|refs=<ref name="mm5.272">{{Cite Pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=272}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref>}}

'''Unofficial Description:''' Animated skeleton, usually {{srd5lc|Humanoid}}.

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{{blockref|A skeleton is a type of physically manifested undead often found in fantasy, gothic and horror fiction, and mythical art. Most are human skeletons, but they can also be from any creature or race found on Earth or in the fantasy world.|<ref>Wikipedia {{wikip|Skeleton (undead)}} ''(accessed 2020-05-28)''. Licensed: [[CC-BY-SA]].</ref>}}

''For detailed information about skeletons, see {{pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=272}}.''
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==Found in Adventures==
{{5e Creature Adventure List|Skeleton}}<br clear="right" />

==List of Skeletons==
{{5e Monster List|Skeleton}}

==Sources and Notes==
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