Conjure Animals 5e Who Chooses

Coming in at 6 on our druid spells 5e list is conjure animals.

Conjure animals 5e who chooses. One beast of challenge rating 2 or lower. Conjure animals conjure celestial conjure minor elementals and conjure woodland beings are just a few examples. For reference the three I can recall off the top of my head that use this formulation are conjure animals conjure minor elementals and conjure woodland beings.

When you cast conjur animals you summon one of the following options. For example find familiar gives the caster a list of animals to choose from. Conjure animals conjure celestial conjure minor elementals and conjure woodland beings are just a few examples.

Some spells of this sort specify that the spellcaster chooses the creature conjured. For further reference Ill copy conjure animals here from the SRD. 5e locate animals or plants 5e locate creature 5e locate object 5e longstrider.

However if you prefer to choose your animals try to choose the simple creatures. The DM has the creatures Statistics. My house rule on Conjure Animals is that when you first learngain access to the spell you select four creatures to be your summons The intention is 1 of each appropriate CR but leaves the player to decide if they want to follow that idea.

It also adds an undue level of chaos to the spell. Keep in mind that the dm gets the final say on what animals get summoned you just get to choose the cr. A number of spells in the game let you summon creatures.

You summon fey spirits which take the form of beasts and appeared in an unoccupied space that you can see within a particular range. JeremyECrawford conjure animals. You summon a celestial of challenge rating 4 or lower.