A creature type is one of several broad categories of creatures. Most playable races fall under the humanoid or monstrous humanoid types.
The creature types are:
- Aberration
- Animal
- Construct
- Dragon
- Elemental
- Fey
- Giant
- Humanoid
- Magical beast
- Monstrous humanoid
- Ooze (not currently used in NWN2)
- Outsider
- Plant
- Undead
- Vermin
Some creature types are further divided into subtypes.