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Pr6i6e6st
2017-05-24, 09:47 PM
Hey guys!

What if a facehugger got ahold of a terrasque and the youtja come to stop the resulting spawn, taking pleasure in the occasional hunt along the way?

I'll take any help I can get here.

I have plans to make an aliens vs predator type setting for D&D and figured I'd list off the stuff that could be worked out using 5e's mechanics. A lot of the list is creatures that can be encountered but I also want to make them into playable races and maybe a few new classes if possible/realistic. As well as probably backgrounds and feats. I figured I'd throw you the list, and update as I think of stuff or see some suggestions that go uncontested.

I've included some source material if you are not familiar with something. It would be at the bottom of the lists.

These are all listed from various sources of the AVP universe. Some I kept out as they seemed too redundant or silly, some of the youtja(predators) I made up like stalker and phantom to give more variety.

I'm not very good with determining challenge ratings so balancing is also hard for me sometimes at least when it comes to creatures. Perhaps at least suggesting what creature to start with for each of these could be helpful for me.

Here's some size reference
http://vignette1.wikia.nocookie.net/avp/images/1/1b/Alien_and_Predator_Size_Chart.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/2000?cb=20140502041225

Creatures



Xenomorphs



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Facehugger:



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Chestburster:



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Mutated Chestburster:



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Runner:



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Drone:



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Flying Drone:



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Ravager:



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Queen:



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Queen mother:



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Predalien


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Predalien queen


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Swimmer


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Spitter


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Scorpion Alien


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Gorilla Alien


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Bull Alien


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Snake Alien


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Queen Facehugger


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Commander Alien/Lead Drone


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Flying Queen


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Killer Crab Alien


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Hive Warrior


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Panther Alien


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Wild Boar Alien


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King Alien


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Arachnid Alien


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Jock-Alien/Giant Alien


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Smasher


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Crusher


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Deacon


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Neomorph



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Infectoid



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Queen chestburster



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Trilobite



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Hammerpede



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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Alien_morphs_in_the_Alien_franchise


Youtja


Unblooded



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Young blood



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Blooded



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Retiree



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Elite



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Clan leader



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Adjudicator



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Apprentice



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Bad blood



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Ancient



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Philosopher



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http://avp.wikia.com/wiki/Yautja_(Predator)


Humans


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Androids


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Classes

New human based classes
Gunner
Sniper
Specialist
Explosives expert
Heavy weapons expert
Elite


Youtja based classes
Stalker
Light
Medium
Heavy
Phantom
Champion


Items

Marine based items
Armat M41A/2 (aka Pulse rifle)
W-Y VP78 pistol
W-Y ZX-76 shotgun
Armat M42C scoped rifle
M59/B smartgun
W-Y M260B flamethrower
Stim
Motion detector
Flash light
Flares
Sentry guns
Hacking device
Body armour
https://www.google.ca/amp/www.avpgalaxy.net/games/aliens-vs-predator-2010/marine-weapons-equipment/amp/


Youtja based items
Bio mask
Wrist blades
Plasma caster
Smart disk
Predator mines
Combi stick
Net gun
Blazer (can be duel wielded)
Burner
Bolas
Cleaner case
Cloak
Dissolving liquid
Energy fletchette
Energy sift
Ancestral mask
Beacon
Ceremonial dagger
Drop pod
Falcon
Fire bombs
Fireliner
Flaying tool
Gauntlet cuffs
Glaive
Grappling hook
Hologram
Health shard
Language translator
Maul
Medicomp
Mother ship
Multi-missal system
Noose
Phoenix armour
Plasma glaive
Plasma grenade
Plasma pistol
Plasma scythe
Point-defence system
Poly-nanovibronic disk
Power punch glove
Pred-gun
Predator axe
Remote bomb
Sat-com
Scimitar
Scout ship
Self destruct device
Shuriken
Spear gun
Sword
Tag
Tracking syringe
Whip
Wrist gauntlet
http://avp.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Weapons_and_technology_of_the_Hunt


Backgrounds

Feats

Disease
Xenoplague
Caused by a mutated chestburster, those infected become confused and must succeed on a DC18 constitution saving throw or enter a rage. They can repeat the save each turn.

Pr6i6e6st
2017-05-25, 08:50 PM
Ok, I've added a bunch of info for the xenomorphs. Definitely not done and I'm positive I got the CR's very wrong, also some terms may be redundant or non-existent, was kinda busy while I worked on this.

I'll clean it up more at another point in time. Still lacking traits and balancing. Just kind of tossing some temporary stuff in for now.

If you choose to add or edit something, I suggest just quoting the OP then using coloured text for your additions.