Bestiary Hub

Q: How many monster families are there in Vampires vs. Werewolves?

There are eight overarching monster families — Beasts & Vermin, Undead, Elementals, Demons & Infernals, Aberrations & Void, Dragons, Humanoids & Cursed, and World Bosses. Each family spans multiple regions and level bands from 1 to 100.

Q: What level should I be to farm each monster family?

Beasts and Humanoids populate the early bands (1–22). Elementals and Undead sit in the mid game (18–65). Demons, Dragons, Aberrations, and World Bosses are endgame (58–100). Fight monsters within about five levels of your own for the best XP-to-risk ratio.

Q: What is a Corrupted monster?

A Corrupted monster is a red-aura variant of a normal monster with inflated stats and bonus rewards. Corruption spreads from active zones every six hours and comes in four tiers: Tainted, Corrupted, Defiled, and Abyssal.

Q: Do vampires and werewolves fight different monsters?

Both races roam the same open world and face the same PvE monster families. The difference is in damage typing: Silver is strong against vampire-type enemies, Wolfsbane against werewolf-type enemies, and Holy against undead and demons.

Q: Where do I find world bosses?

World bosses spawn at fixed named locations and specific dungeon floors on a timer. They have multiple combat phases, enrage at 20% health, and drop set pieces and Mythic runes. Bring a full group and endgame gear.

Q: What are elemental weaknesses?

Each monster family resists some damage types and takes bonus damage from others — for example, Wyverns are immune to fire but take +35% from cold. Match your weapon enchantment to the family you are farming.

Every creature that stalks Aeternum belongs to one of eight great families. This hub sorts them by kind and by the level band where you will meet them — from the shades that haunt Ashwood Grove to the sovereigns that wait beyond the Rift. Use it to plan a farming route, match your enchantments to a family's weakness, and know what loot to expect before you draw a blade.

Last updated: April 2026 · Aeternum patch 1.0

Monster Families

Beasts & Vermin

Wolves, dire boars, giant spiders and swamp crawlers. The bread-and-butter of early levelling — plentiful, low risk, and rich in crafting hides.
Levels 1–22
Undead

Skeletons, revenants, liches and death knights raised in the Necropolis Ruins. Highly vulnerable to Holy and silver; immune to poison and bleed.
Levels 12–65
Elementals

Stone golems, flame wyverns and deep-sea horrors bound to a single element. Each is immune to its own element and weak to its opposite.
Levels 18–45
Demons & Infernals

Brimstone-forged fiends of the Ashen Citadel. They hit hard, apply burn, and drop Hellstone used in the finest fire enchantments.
Levels 58–80
Aberrations & Void

Void stalkers and celestial aberrations warped by the Rift. Resistant to elements but uniquely torn open by Cursed damage.
Levels 40–100
Dragons

Elder drakes and ancient wyrms of Dragonspine. The toughest regular foes in the world, weak only to sustained Bleed and Poison.
Levels 70–90
Humanoids & Cursed

Cursed villagers, plague revenants and bandit knights of Hollowstone. Carry silver coin and soul shards for early enchanting.
Levels 12–30
World Bosses

Named, multi-phase titans that enrage at 20% health and drop set pieces and Mythic runes. The pinnacle of PvE. See the drop tables before you engage.
Levels 30–100

Level Bands

Aeternum is divided into five progression bands. Fight within roughly five levels of your own for the best experience-to-risk ratio, and step up a band only once your gear rarity keeps pace.

Fledgling Lv 1–20 Groves and fens. Beasts, vermin and cursed villagers. Learn combat, gather first materials.
Hunter Lv 21–40 Peaks and ridgelines. Golems and wyverns. Elemental weaknesses start to matter.
Warlord Lv 41–60 Coast, plains and necropolis. Void stalkers and the undead legion. Silver and Holy come into their own.
Ascendant Lv 61–85 Citadel and Dragonspine. Demons and dragons. Set gear and rune sockets become essential.
Eternal Lv 86–100 The Rift. Celestial aberrations and world bosses. Endgame builds, Legendary and Mythic loot.

Monster Family Reference

Habitat, level range, elemental profile and the notable drops that make each family worth farming.

Family habitats, level ranges and signature loot
Family	Primary Habitat	Level Range	Weakness / Immunity	Notable Drops
Beasts & Vermin	Ashwood Grove, Murkmoor Fens	1–22	Fire +20% / none	Wolf Pelt, Venom Gland, Bone Fragments
Humanoids & Cursed	Hollowstone Village	12–30	Holy +30%, silver / none	Cursed Cloth, Silver Coin, Soul Shard
Elementals	Grayspire Peaks, Scorched Ridgeline, Sunken Coast	18–45	Opposite element +35% / own element immune	Granite Core, Wyvern Scale, Abyssal Pearl
Aberrations & Void	Shattered Plains, The Rift	40–100	Cursed +50%, Holy / physical resist	Void Crystal, Rift Crystal, Aberrant Core
Undead	Necropolis Ruins	12–65	Holy +50%, silver, fire / poison & bleed immune	Ancient Rune, Bone Dust, Necrotic Fluid
Demons & Infernals	Ashen Citadel	58–80	Holy +45%, cold / fire resist	Hellstone, Demon Claw, Brimstone
Dragons	Dragonspine Mountains	70–90	Bleed +30%, Poison +25% / all elements -10%	Dragon Scale, Ancient Heart, Dragonfire Shard
World Bosses	All regions & dungeon floors	30–100	Fixed per boss / stun-immune when enraged	Legendary set pieces, Mythic runes, Trophies

Keep Exploring

Dig into per-monster stats, exact loot and the gear you will build from these drops.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many monster families are there?

Eight overarching families — Beasts & Vermin, Undead, Elementals, Demons & Infernals, Aberrations & Void, Dragons, Humanoids & Cursed, and World Bosses. Each spans multiple regions and level bands from 1 to 100.

What level should I be to farm each family?

Beasts and Humanoids cover the early bands (1–22). Elementals and Undead sit in the mid game (18–65). Demons, Dragons, Aberrations and World Bosses are endgame (58–100). Fight within about five levels of your own for the best XP-to-risk ratio.

Which monsters drop the best gear?

Named and boss monsters carry exclusive Epic and Legendary drops. Regular monsters mostly drop crafting materials and Common-to-Rare gear. Corrupted variants raise the drop-rate of higher rarities by 10–75% depending on corruption tier.

What is a Corrupted monster?

A red-aura variant of a normal monster with inflated stats and bonus rewards. Corruption spreads from active zones every six hours across four tiers: Tainted, Corrupted, Defiled and Abyssal.

Do vampires and werewolves fight different monsters?

Both races roam the same open world and face the same PvE families. The difference is damage typing: Silver is strong against vampire-type enemies, Wolfsbane against werewolf-type enemies, and Holy against undead and demons.

Where do I find world bosses?

They spawn at fixed named locations and specific dungeon floors on a timer, have multiple phases, enrage at 20% health, and drop set pieces and Mythic runes. Bring a full group and endgame gear.

What are elemental weaknesses?

Each family resists some damage types and takes bonus damage from others — for example, Wyverns are immune to fire but take +35% from cold. Match your weapon enchantment to the family you are farming.

Are drops shared across a family?

Common crafting materials are shared within a family, but named-monster and boss-exclusive drops are unique to that encounter. Check the drop tables for exact per-monster loot.

How do habitats affect farming?

Each family occupies specific biomes — grove, fens, peaks, coast, necropolis, citadel and rift. Traveling costs stamina, so cluster your farming routes by habitat and match your level band to the region.

Where can I see stats for a single monster?

This hub is a family-level overview. For per-monster stats, weaknesses and full loot, open the detailed Monster Bestiary and the Drop Tables reference.