diff --git a/app/Datagrids/Bulks/CreatureBulk.php b/app/Datagrids/Bulks/CreatureBulk.php
index 7b83aa6be6..bbaf852f4d 100644
--- a/app/Datagrids/Bulks/CreatureBulk.php
+++ b/app/Datagrids/Bulks/CreatureBulk.php
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ class CreatureBulk extends Bulk
         'tags',
         'private_choice',
         'extinct_choice',
+        'dead_choice',
         'entity_image',
         'entity_header',
     ];
 
     protected $booleans = [
-        'is_extinct'
+        'is_extinct',
+        'is_dead',
     ];
 }
diff --git a/app/Datagrids/Filters/CreatureFilter.php b/app/Datagrids/Filters/CreatureFilter.php
index 45ac6e0ebd..ed657441a1 100644
--- a/app/Datagrids/Filters/CreatureFilter.php
+++ b/app/Datagrids/Filters/CreatureFilter.php
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ public function build()
             ])
             ->location()
             ->add('is_extinct')
+            ->add('is_dead')
             ->isPrivate()
             ->template()
             ->hasImage()
diff --git a/app/Http/Resources/CreatureResource.php b/app/Http/Resources/CreatureResource.php
index 8c4fc0c778..0e1fdf8a01 100644
--- a/app/Http/Resources/CreatureResource.php
+++ b/app/Http/Resources/CreatureResource.php
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ public function toArray($request)
         return $this->entity([
             'type' => $model->type,
             'creature_id' => $model->creature_id,
-            'is_extinct' => (bool) $model->is_extinct,
+            'is_extinct' => $model->isExtinct(),
+            'is_dead' => $model->isDead(),
             'locations' => $locationIDs
         ]);
     }
diff --git a/app/Models/Creature.php b/app/Models/Creature.php
index e76cd275f7..aa940adc3e 100644
--- a/app/Models/Creature.php
+++ b/app/Models/Creature.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
  *
  * @property ?int $creature_id
  * @property bool|int $is_extinct
+ * @property bool|int $is_dead
  */
 class Creature extends MiscModel
 {
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ class Creature extends MiscModel
         'is_private',
         'creature_id',
         'is_extinct',
+        'is_dead',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ class Creature extends MiscModel
 
     protected array $sortableColumns = [
         'is_extinct',
+        'is_dead',
     ];
 
     protected string $locationPivot = 'creature_location';
@@ -69,6 +72,7 @@ class Creature extends MiscModel
         'type',
         'parent.name',
         'is_extinct',
+        'is_dead',
     ];
 
     /**
@@ -89,9 +93,10 @@ class Creature extends MiscModel
     protected array $exportFields = [
         'base',
         'is_extinct',
+        'is_dead',
     ];
 
-    protected array $exploreGridFields = ['is_extinct'];
+    protected array $exploreGridFields = ['is_extinct', 'is_dead'];
 
     protected array $sanitizable = [
         'name',
@@ -139,7 +144,7 @@ public function scopePreparedWith(Builder $query): Builder
      */
     public function datagridSelectFields(): array
     {
-        return ['creature_id', 'is_extinct'];
+        return ['creature_id', 'is_extinct', 'is_dead'];
     }
 
     /**
@@ -160,6 +165,7 @@ public function filterableColumns(): array
             'creature_id',
             'location_id',
             'is_extinct',
+            'is_dead',
         ];
     }
 
@@ -188,6 +194,14 @@ public function isExtinct(): bool
         return (bool) $this->is_extinct;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Determine if the model is dead.
+     */
+    public function isDead(): bool
+    {
+        return (bool) $this->is_dead;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Detach children when moving this entity from one campaign to another
      */
diff --git a/database/migrations/2024_08_13_202759_update_creatures_add_is_dead.php b/database/migrations/2024_08_13_202759_update_creatures_add_is_dead.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d21e593096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2024_08_13_202759_update_creatures_add_is_dead.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class () extends Migration {
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('creatures', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->boolean('is_dead')->default(0);
+            $table->index('is_dead');
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('creatures', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropIndex('is_dead');
+            $table->dropColumn('is_dead');
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/lang/en/creatures.php b/lang/en/creatures.php
index aa4bb52371..8dc5347f75 100644
--- a/lang/en/creatures.php
+++ b/lang/en/creatures.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     ],
     'hints'         => [
         'is_extinct'    => 'This creature is extinct.',
+        'is_dead'       => 'This creature is dead.',
     ],
     'placeholders'  => [
         'type'  => 'Herbivore, Aquatic, Mythical',
diff --git a/resources/api-docs/1.0/creatures.md b/resources/api-docs/1.0/creatures.md
index dfd723b04a..8161d57796 100644
--- a/resources/api-docs/1.0/creatures.md
+++ b/resources/api-docs/1.0/creatures.md
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ The list of returned entities can be filtered. The available filters are [availa
             "creature_id": null,
             "type": "Bird",
             "is_extinct": true,
+            "is_dead": true,
             "locations": [
                 67,
                 66,
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ To get the details of a single creature, use the following endpoint.
         "creature_id": null,
         "type": "Bird",
         "is_extinct": true,
+        "is_dead": true,
         "locations": [
             67,
             66,
@@ -118,6 +120,7 @@ To create a creature, use the following endpoint.
 | `tags` | `array` | Array of tag ids |
 | `locations` | `array` | Array of location ids |
 | `is_extinct` | `boolean` | If the creature is extinct |
+| `is_dead` | `boolean` | If the creature is dead |
 | `entity_image_uuid` | `string` | Gallery image UUID for the entity image                                 |
 | `entity_header_uuid` | `string` | Gallery image UUID for the entity header (limited to premium campaigns) |
 | `is_private` | `boolean` | If the creature is only visible to `admin` members of the campaign |
diff --git a/resources/views/creatures/datagrid.blade.php b/resources/views/creatures/datagrid.blade.php
index 4d498f143e..f96186e025 100644
--- a/resources/views/creatures/datagrid.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/creatures/datagrid.blade.php
@@ -45,6 +45,17 @@
             },
             'class' => 'icon'
         ],
+        [
+            'label' => '<i class="ra ra-skull" title="' . __('characters.fields.is_dead') . '"></i>',
+            'field' => 'is_dead',
+            'render' => function($model) {
+                if ($model->isDead()) {
+                    return '<i class="ra ra-skull" title="' . __('characters.fields.is_dead') . '"></i>';
+                }
+                return '';
+            },
+            'class' => 'icon'
+        ],
         [
             'type' => 'is_private',
         ]
diff --git a/resources/views/creatures/form/_entry.blade.php b/resources/views/creatures/form/_entry.blade.php
index 21375af677..1663461741 100644
--- a/resources/views/creatures/form/_entry.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/creatures/form/_entry.blade.php
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@
         </x-checkbox>
     </x-forms.field>
 
+    <x-forms.field
+        field="dead"
+        :label="__('characters.fields.is_dead')">
+        <input type="hidden" name="is_dead" value="0" />
+        <x-checkbox :text="__('creatures.hints.is_dead')">
+            <input type="checkbox" name="is_dead" value="1" @if (old('is_dead', $source->is_dead ?? $model->is_dead ?? false)) checked="checked" @endif />
+        </x-checkbox>
+    </x-forms.field>
+
     @include('cruds.fields.tags')
     @include('cruds.fields.image')
 
diff --git a/resources/views/entities/components/header.blade.php b/resources/views/entities/components/header.blade.php
index 44b99fad29..fc5daaf49c 100644
--- a/resources/views/entities/components/header.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/components/header.blade.php
@@ -150,6 +150,12 @@
                     <span class="sr-only">{{ __('creatures.hints.is_extinct') }}</span>
                 </span>
             @endif
+            @if ($model instanceof \App\Models\Creature && $model->isDead())
+                <span class="entity-name-icon entity-cre-dead cursor-pointer text-2xl" data-toggle="tooltip" data-title="{{ __('creatures.hints.is_dead') }}">
+                    <x-icon class="ra ra-skull entity-icons " />
+                    <span class="sr-only">{{ __('creatures.hints.is_dead') }}</span>
+                </span>
+            @endif
             @if (auth()->check() && auth()->user()->isAdmin())
                 <span role="button" tabindex="0" class="entity-privacy-icon" data-toggle="dialog" data-url="{{ route('entities.quick-privacy', [$campaign, $model->entity]) }}" data-target="primary-dialog" aria-haspopup="dialog">
                         <i class="fa-solid fa-lock entity-icons text-2xl" data-title="{{ __('entities/permissions.quick.title') }}" data-toggle="tooltip" aria-hidden="true"></i>
diff --git a/resources/views/entities/pages/print/markdown.blade.php b/resources/views/entities/pages/print/markdown.blade.php
index aab79a4d6c..cab91b1ec1 100644
--- a/resources/views/entities/pages/print/markdown.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/entities/pages/print/markdown.blade.php
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 @if ($model instanceof \App\Models\Creature && $model->isExtinct())
 {{ __('creatures.hints.is_extinct') }}
 @endif
+@if ($model instanceof \App\Models\Creature && $model->isDead())
+{{ __('creatures.hints.is_dead') }}
+@endif
 
 @if ($model instanceof \App\Models\Character && !empty($model->title))
 {{ $model->title }}