Monster List
list: API endpoint for returning a list of monsters. retrieve: API endpoint for returning a particular monster.
GET /v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=-subtype
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Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Gore" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Ritual Knife" }, { "desc": "The yakiran consumes the heart of a dead humanoid or giant within 5 feet. If the creature also less than 1 minute ago, the yakirian gains the following benefits: \n* The yakirian absorbs the dead creature's knowledge and asks two questions. If the dead creature knew the answers in life, the yakirian learns them instantly. \n* The yakirian's maximum and current hp increase by 10 for 1 hour. \n* The yakirian has advantage on Strength-based attack rolls and ability checks, as well as on all saving throws for 1 hour.", "name": "Consume Heart" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The yakirian has advantage on saving throws against being charmed, frightened, or confused, as well as against any effect that causes corruption or madness.", "name": "Resilient Soul" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 390, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "trollkin-raider", "desc": "Screams echo in the night as spears meet wood and flesh. One trollkin pulls its spear from its latest victim while its companion raids the victim’s larder._ \nTrollkin raiders are greedy and efficient, moving together under the command of a trollkin leader to take apart a village, a caravan, or a small fortress. Their goal is generally food and portable wealth. Their training as a unit is not extensive but raiders know, trust, and fight for one another. \n**Night Attacks.** Trollkin raiders attack in a fast-moving, nocturnal group, often using a group of panicked animals or a fire as a distraction in one place while they attack elsewhere. Their assaults are never daylight attacks over open ground; they much prefer surprise and the confusion of night attacks. \n**Mounted or River Routes.** While trollkin raiders can lope for miles across taiga or through forests, they far prefer to ride horses or row up a river. It gives them both speed and the ability to carry more plunder. \nNote that in The Raven's Call, the Raider had 78 (12d8 + 24) HP and spoke only Northern Tongue.", "name": "Trollkin Raider", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "trollkin", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "hide armor", "hit_points": 32, "hit_dice": "5d8+10", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 9, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "insight": 3, "nature": 1, "perception": 3, "survival": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Trollkin", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The trollkin makes two spear attacks or one bite attack and two claw attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d4+1" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d4+1" }, { "name": "Spear", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage, or 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6+1" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The trollkin regains 1 hp at the start of its turn. If the trollkin takes acid or fire damage, this trait doesn’t function at the start of the trollkin’s next turn. The trollkin dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hp and doesn’t regenerate." }, { "name": "Thick Hide", "desc": "The trollkin’s skin is thick and tough, granting it a +1 bonus to Armor Class. This bonus is included in the trollkin’s AC." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 353, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "trollkin-shaman", "desc": "", "name": "Trollkin Shaman", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "trollkin", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "hide armor", "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "arcana": 2, "nature": 2, "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common, Trollkin", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The trollkin shaman makes two staff attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, or 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage if used with two hands.", "name": "Staff" }, { "desc": "The trollkin shaman inspires ferocity in up to three trollkin it can see. Those trollkin have advantage on attack rolls and saving throws until the end of the shaman's next turn and gain 10 temporary hp.", "name": "Inspire Ferocity (1/Day)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The trollkin shaman regains 5 hp at the start of its turn. If the shaman takes acid or fire damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of the shaman's next turn. The shaman dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hp and doesn't regenerate.", "name": "Regeneration" }, { "desc": "The trollkin shaman's skin is thick and tough, granting it a +1 bonus to Armor Class. This bonus is already factored into the trollkin's AC.", "name": "Thick Hide" }, { "desc": "The trollkin shaman is an 8th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). It has the following druid spells prepared: \nCantrips (at will): druidcraft, produce flame, shillelagh\n1st level (4 slots): cure wounds, entangle, faerie fire, thunderwave\n2nd level (3 slots): flaming sphere, hold person\n3rd level (3 slots): dispel magic, meld into stone, sleet storm\n4th level (2 slots): dominate beast, grasping vine", "name": "Spellcasting" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 357, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "trollking-grunt", "desc": "", "name": "Trollking Grunt", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "trollkin", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "hide armor", "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "6d8+18", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 9, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common, Trollkin", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The trollkin grunt makes two attacks, either with its spear or its longbow.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage, or 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.", "name": "Spear" }, { "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d8+1", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage.", "name": "Longbow" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The trollkin grunt regains 3 hp at the start of its turn. If the grunt takes acid or fire damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of the grunt's next turn. The grunt dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hp and doesn't regenerate.", "name": "Regeneration" }, { "desc": "The trollkin grunt's skin is thick and tough, granting it a +1 bonus to Armor Class. This bonus is already factored into the trollkin's AC.", "name": "Thick Hide" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 357, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "trollkin-reaver", "desc": "_In the north the masses huddle in fear at night, dreading the horns and howls of reavers come to slaughter and pillage. The trollkin reaver’s skin is thick and knobby, and it sports wicked talons and tusks._ \n**Fearsome Savages.** Trollkin have a well-deserved reputation for savagery, and the reavers help reinforce that perception among their neighbors. \n**War Leaders.** Raiding is a staple industry among the trollkin, and the reavers lead the most savage raiding parties in search of wealth, slaves, and supplies. They often recruit other creatures or mercenaries into their bands. It is not uncommon to see bloodthirsty humans, gnolls, or hobgoblins in a reaver’s band. \n**Spirit Talkers.** Trollkin reavers are quite fearful of spirits and ghosts, and listen to their clan shaman and to the word of powerful fey or giants. They prefer to raid only in times of good omens.", "name": "Trollkin Reaver", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "trollkin", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "hide armor", "hit_points": 82, "hit_dice": "11d8+33", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 5, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": 3, "perception": null, "skills": { "intimidation": 5, "survival": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Trollkin", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The trollkin raider makes three melee attacks: two with its claws and one with its bite, or two with its battleaxe and one with its handaxe, or it makes two ranged attacks with its handaxes." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4" }, { "name": "Battleaxe", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) slashing damage or 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage if used with two hands. Using the battleaxe two-handed prevents using the handaxe.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8" }, { "name": "Handaxe", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6" }, { "name": "Howl of Battle (Recharge 6)", "desc": "Up to three allies who can hear the trollkin reaver and are within 30 feet of it can each make one melee attack as a reaction." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The trollkin reaver regains 10 hit points at the start of its turn. This trait doesn't function if the trollkin took acid or fire damage since the end of its previous turn. The trollkin dies if it starts its turn with 0 hit points and doesn't regenerate." }, { "name": "Thick Hide", "desc": "The trollkin reaver's skin is thick and tough, granting it a +1 bonus to AC. This bonus is already factored into the trollkin's AC." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 390, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "tosculi-jeweled-drone", "desc": "", "name": "Tosculi Jeweled Drone", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "tosculi", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d6+48", "speed": { "fly": 60, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 5, "insight": 4, "persuasion": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "Common, Infernal, Tosculi", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The jeweled drone makes three attacks: two with its claws and one with its scimitar.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "name": "Claws" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) poison damage. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 hp, the target is stable but poisoned for 1 hour, even after regaining hp, and is paralyzed while poisoned in this way.", "name": "Scimitar" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "desc": "When a creature makes an attack against a tosculi hive queen, the jeweled drone grants a +2 bonus to the queen's AC if the drone is within 5 feet of the queen.", "name": "Protect the Queen" } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The jeweled drone emits a sweet scent that empowers other tosculi within 15 feet of the drone. A tosculi that starts its turn within the area can add a d6 to one attack roll or saving throw it makes before the start of its next turn, provided it can smell the scent. A tosculi can benefit from only one Pheromones die at a time. This effect ends if the jeweled drone dies.", "name": "Pheromones" }, { "desc": "While in bright light, the jeweled drone's carapace shines and glitters. When a non-tosculi creature that can see the drone starts its turn within 30 feet of the drone, the drone can force the creature to make a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw if the drone isn't incapacitated. On a failure, the creature is blinded until the start of its next turn.\n\nUnless surprised, a creature can avert its eyes to avoid the saving throw at the start of its turn. If it does so, it can't see the drone until the start of its next turn, when it can avert its eyes again. If it looks at the drone in the meantime, it must immediately make the save.", "name": "Scintillating Carapace" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 355, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "tosculi-elite-bow-raider", "desc": "The tosculi are a race of wasp-folk that share the Golden Song of the hive, which unites them under the command and iron rule of their queen. Each hive has its own song, and most tosculi hives are predatory, dangerous places—quick to turn to banditry, cattle theft, and raiding against small villages. \nThose few tosculi who do not hear their queen’s Golden Song are the Hiveless, driven out of the embrace of the hive to attempt survive on their own. \nTosculi elite bow raiders are smarter and more capable than drones and common warriors, with midnight black or deep green carapaces that shine with colorful iridescence. Their wings are blood red, streaked with dark crimson veins. Elite bow raiders also tower over common tosculi—they stand over 5 feet tall and weigh 130 lb. \n**Warband Leaders.** Elite bow raiders lead larger raiding parties of warriors and drones to gather slaves and sacrifices. As rare and prized members of the hive, a bow raider’s life is never thrown away like drones’ or risked unnecessarily. Seldom does a tosculi warband contain more than a handful of these elite soldiers, and they frequently hold positions of command. Elite bow raiders always lead the honor guard for their hive-queen, both within the hive and on those rare occasions when the queen ventures outside.", "name": "Tosculi Elite Bow Raider", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "tosculi", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 97, "hit_dice": "13d8+39", "speed": { "walk": 30, "fly": 60 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 17, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Gnoll, Infernal, Tosculi", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The tosculi elite bow raider makes two longbow attacks or two claws attacks." }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6" }, { "name": "Longbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (3d8 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d8" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Deadly Precision", "desc": "The tosculi elite bow raider's ranged attacks do an extra 9 (2d8) damage (included below)." }, { "name": "Evasive", "desc": "Ranged weapon attacks against the tosculi elite bow raider have disadvantage." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The tosculi elite bow raider has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Skirmisher", "desc": "The tosculi elite bow raider can Dash as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 386, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "kraken", "desc": "", "name": "Kraken", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "titan", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 18, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 472, "hit_dice": "27d20+189", "speed": { "walk": 20, "swim": 60 }, "strength": 30, "dexterity": 11, "constitution": 25, "intelligence": 22, "wisdom": 18, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": 17, "dexterity_save": 7, "constitution_save": 14, "intelligence_save": 13, "wisdom_save": 11, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "frightened, paralyzed", "senses": "truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "understands Abyssal, Celestial, Infernal, and Primordial but can't speak, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "23", "cr": 23.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The kraken makes three tentacle attacks, each of which it can replace with one use of Fling." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (3d8 + 10) piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature grappled by the kraken, that creature is swallowed, and the grapple ends. While swallowed, the creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the kraken, and it takes 42 (12d6) acid damage at the start of each of the kraken's turns. If the kraken takes 50 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the kraken must succeed on a DC 25 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the kraken. If the kraken dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse using 15 feet of movement, exiting prone.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d8", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Tentacle", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 30 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d6 + 10) bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 18). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained. The kraken has ten tentacles, each of which can grapple one target.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d6", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Fling", "desc": "One Large or smaller object held or creature grappled by the kraken is thrown up to 60 feet in a random direction and knocked prone. If a thrown target strikes a solid surface, the target takes 3 (1d6) bludgeoning damage for every 10 feet it was thrown. If the target is thrown at another creature, that creature must succeed on a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw or take the same damage and be knocked prone." }, { "name": "Lightning Storm", "desc": "The kraken magically creates three bolts of lightning, each of which can strike a target the kraken can see within 120 feet of it. A target must make a DC 23 Dexterity saving throw, taking 22 (4d10) lightning damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 0, "damage_dice": "4d10" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The kraken can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The kraken regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Tentacle Attack or Fling", "desc": "The kraken makes one tentacle attack or uses its Fling." }, { "name": "Lightning Storm (Costs 2 Actions)", "desc": "The kraken uses Lightning Storm." }, { "name": "Ink Cloud (Costs 3 Actions)", "desc": "While underwater, the kraken expels an ink cloud in a 60-foot radius. The cloud spreads around corners, and that area is heavily obscured to creatures other than the kraken. Each creature other than the kraken that ends its turn there must succeed on a DC 23 Constitution saving throw, taking 16 (3d10) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. A strong current disperses the cloud, which otherwise disappears at the end of the kraken's next turn." } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amphibious", "desc": "The kraken can breathe air and water." }, { "name": "Freedom of Movement", "desc": "The kraken ignores difficult terrain, and magical effects can't reduce its speed or cause it to be restrained. It can spend 5 feet of movement to escape from nonmagical restraints or being grappled." }, { "name": "Siege Monster", "desc": "The kraken deals double damage to objects and structures." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 324, "environments": [ "Underwater", "Plane Of Water", "Water" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "tarrasque", "desc": "", "name": "Tarrasque", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "titan", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 25, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 676, "hit_dice": "33d20+330", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 30, "dexterity": 11, "constitution": 30, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 11, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 5, "wisdom_save": 9, "charisma_save": 9, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "fire, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "", "challenge_rating": "30", "cr": 30.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The tarrasque can use its Frightful Presence. It then makes five attacks: one with its bite, two with its claws, one with its horns, and one with its tail. It can use its Swallow instead of its bite." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +19 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 36 (4d12 + 10) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it is grappled (escape DC 20). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the tarrasque can't bite another target.", "attack_bonus": 19, "damage_dice": "4d12", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +19 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 28 (4d8 + 10) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 19, "damage_dice": "4d8", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Horns", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +19 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 32 (4d10 + 10) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 19, "damage_dice": "4d10", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Tail", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +19 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 24 (4d6 + 10) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 20 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 19, "damage_dice": "4d6", "damage_bonus": 10 }, { "name": "Frightful Presence", "desc": "Each creature of the tarrasque's choice within 120 feet of it and aware of it must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, with disadvantage if the tarrasque is within line of sight, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the tarrasque's Frightful Presence for the next 24 hours." }, { "name": "Swallow", "desc": "The tarrasque makes one bite attack against a Large or smaller creature it is grappling. If the attack hits, the target takes the bite's damage, the target is swallowed, and the grapple ends. While swallowed, the creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the tarrasque, and it takes 56 (16d6) acid damage at the start of each of the tarrasque's turns.\nIf the tarrasque takes 60 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the tarrasque must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the tarrasque. If the tarrasque dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 30 feet of movement, exiting prone." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The tarrasque can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The tarrasque regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Attack", "desc": "The tarrasque makes one claw attack or tail attack." }, { "name": "Move", "desc": "The tarrasque moves up to half its speed." }, { "name": "Chomp (Costs 2 Actions)", "desc": "The tarrasque makes one bite attack or uses its Swallow." } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)", "desc": "If the tarrasque fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead." }, { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The tarrasque has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Reflective Carapace", "desc": "Any time the tarrasque is targeted by a magic missile spell, a line spell, or a spell that requires a ranged attack roll, roll a d6. On a 1 to 5, the tarrasque is unaffected. On a 6, the tarrasque is unaffected, and the effect is reflected back at the caster as though it originated from the tarrasque, turning the caster into the target." }, { "name": "Siege Monster", "desc": "The tarrasque deals double damage to objects and structures." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 350, "environments": [ "Urban", "Hills", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "timingila", "desc": "This massive shark-eel surges out of the water, opening titanic jaws large enough to bite a ship in half._ \n**Bribable.** Wise captains traveling through timingila hunting grounds often carry tithes and offerings in hopes of placating the creatures. \n**Lesser Leviathan.** The timingila is one of the largest creatures in the seas. Some scholarly tomes suggest a connection between the timingila and rarer leviathans but no definitive proof has yet been found. \n**Master of the Seas.** The timingila is an apex predator of the oceans. It hunts whales primarily but eats anything it can catch. The timingila is fiercely territorial and considers all of the ocean its personal domain.", "name": "Timingila", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "titan", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 18, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 232, "hit_dice": "15d20+75", "speed": { "swim": 60, "walk": 0 }, "strength": 28, "dexterity": 5, "constitution": 21, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 7, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 10, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 8, "skills": { "perception": 8, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "cold, thunder", "condition_immunities": "frightened", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 18", "languages": "understands Abyssal, Celestial, Draconic, and Infernal but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "15", "cr": 15.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The timingila makes four attacks: one with its bite, one with its tail slap, and two with its flippers." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 25 (3d10 + 9) piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw or be swallowed by the timingila. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the timingila, and it takes 21 (6d6) acid damage at the start of each of the timingila’s turns.\n\nIf the timingila takes 30 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the timingila must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the timingila. If the timingila dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 20 feet of movement, exiting prone.", "attack_bonus": 14, "damage_dice": "3d10+9" }, { "name": "Flipper", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d6 + 9) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 14, "damage_dice": "2d6+9" }, { "name": "Tail Slap", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (2d8 + 9) bludgeoning damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 18 Strength saving throw or be pushed up to 10 feet away from the timingila and knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 14, "damage_dice": "2d8+9" }, { "name": "Breach", "desc": "The timingila swims up to its swimming speed without provoking opportunity attacks. If it breaches the water’s surface, it crashes back down, creating a wave in a 30-foot-wide, 120-footlong line that is 30 feet tall. Any Gargantuan or smaller vehicles in the line are carried up to 100 feet away from the timingila and have a 50 percent chance of capsizing." }, { "name": "Resonating Roar (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The timingila roars in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in the area must make a DC 18 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 45 (10d8) thunder damage and is deafened for 1 minute. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn’t deafened. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.\n\nIf a vehicle is in the area, the roar travels into the vehicle and resonates inside it. Each creature inside the vehicle, even if the creature is outside the roar’s area, must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw or take half the damage from the roar." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Siege Monster", "desc": "The timingila deals double damage to objects and structures." }, { "name": "Water Breathing", "desc": "The timingila can breathe only underwater." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 349, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "ancient-titan", "desc": "_Radiating a powerful presence, this towering humanoid has sharp-edged features that seem hewn from ancient stone._ \n**Children of the Gods.** Ancient titans are the surviving immortal children of an early primordial god. They fled to the wilds after a divine war, where they founded an empire that lasted thousands of years before plague brought about its collapse. \n**Sea God’s Servants.** A few ancient titans still dwell in the ocean realm, spared by the sea god in exchange for eternal servitude. Ancient titans have long, glossy hair, usually black, red, or silver, and they stand 60 feet tall and weigh over 20 tons. \n**Friends to Dragons.** Ancient titans have a strong rapport with wind and sea dragons, as well as gold, silver, and mithral dragons.", "name": "Ancient Titan", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Celestial", "subtype": "titan", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral good", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "breastplate", "hit_points": 198, "hit_dice": "12d20+72", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 27, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 22, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 10, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 7, "charisma_save": 9, "perception": 7, "skills": { "athletics": 14, "intimidation": 9, "perception": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 17", "languages": "Common, Giant, Primordial, Titan, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "12", "cr": 12.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ancient titan makes two greatsword attacks or two longbow attacks" }, { "name": "Greatsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 38 (8d6 + 8) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 12, "damage_dice": "8d6" }, { "name": "Longbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 150/640 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (4d8 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "4d8" }, { "name": "Eldritch Singularity (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The ancient titan opens a momentary rupture in the eldritch source that fuels its words of power. This rupture appears at a spot designated by the titan within 100 feet. Any creature within 60 feet of the spot must make a DC 17 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, the creature takes 28 (8d6) force damage, falls prone, and is pulled 1d6 x 10 feet toward the eldritch singularity, taking an additional 3 (1d6) bludgeoning damage per 10 feet they were dragged. If the saving throw succeeds, the target takes half as much force damage and isn't knocked prone or pulled. The spot where the rupture occurs becomes the center of a 60-foot-radius antimagic field until the end of the ancient titan's next turn. The titan's spells are not affected by this antimagic field." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Magic Resistance", "desc": "The ancient titan has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "the ancient titan's spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 17). The ancient titan can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\n\n3/day: power word stun\n\n1/day: power word kill" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 380, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "zaratan", "desc": "_One of the rocks suddenly lurches, and rises out of the water. A great eye glides open in the side of what seemed to be a boulder, and a massive, beaklike mouth gapes in the surf._ \n**Island Reefs.** The zaratan is an impossibly huge sea turtle so large that entire ecosystems develop and grow on its stony, mountainous shell. Drifting on warm ocean currents or settled on shoals, they are often mistaken for small tropical islands. The creature’s head is at least 100 feet in diameter, with a ridge in the center like a tall hill. Its head resembles a massive boulder, and its 200-foot long flippers are mistaken for reefs. \n**Ageless Slumber.** Zaratans spend their millennia-long lives in slumber. They drift on the surface of the ocean, their mouths slightly open, and reflexively swallow larger creatures that explore the “cave.” They spend centuries at a time asleep. A zaratan may know secrets long lost to the world, if only it can be awakened and bargained with. \n**Deep Divers.** Waking a zaratan is a dangerous proposition, as their usual response to any injury severe enough to waken them is to dive to the crushing black depths. Some zaratan commune with oceanic races in this time, such as deep ones, sahuagin, or aboleth.", "name": "Zaratan", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "titan", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 25, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 507, "hit_dice": "26d20+234", "speed": { "walk": 10, "swim": 50 }, "strength": 30, "dexterity": 3, "constitution": 28, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 11, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 8, "wisdom_save": 8, "charisma_save": 8, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "cold, poison", "condition_immunities": "frightened, paralyzed, poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Aquan", "challenge_rating": "26", "cr": 26.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The zaratan makes one bite attack and two flipper attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +18 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 26 (3d10 + 10) piercing damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 20). Until the grapple ends, the target is restrained and the zaratan can't bite another target.", "attack_bonus": 18, "damage_dice": "3d10" }, { "name": "Flipper", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +18 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (2d8 + 10) bludgeoning damage and the target must succeed on a DC 26 Strength saving throw or be pushed 10 feet away from the zaratan.", "attack_bonus": 18, "damage_dice": "2d8" }, { "name": "Swallow", "desc": "The zaratan makes one bite attack against a Huge or smaller creature it is grappling. If the attack hits, the target takes 26 (3d10 + 10) piercing damage, is swallowed, and the grapple ends. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, but has total cover against attacks and effects outside the zaratan. A swallowed creature takes 28 (8d6) acid damage at the start of each of the zaratan's turns. The zaratan can have any number of creatures swallowed at once. If the zaratan takes 40 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the zaratan must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the zaratan. If the zaratan dies, swallowed creatures are no longer restrained and can escape by using 30 feet of movement, exiting prone." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The zaratan can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The zaratan regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Move", "desc": "The zaratan moves up to half its speed." }, { "name": "Swipe", "desc": "The zaratan makes one flipper attack." }, { "name": "Consume (2 actions)", "desc": "The zaratan makes one bite attack or uses Swallow." } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Fortified Shell", "desc": "The zaratan ignores any attack against its shell that doesn't do 30 points of damage or more. Attacking the zaratan's head or flippers bypasses this trait." }, { "name": "Endless Breath", "desc": "The zaratan breathes air, but it can hold its breath for years." }, { "name": "False Appearance", "desc": "While the zaratan remains motionless on the surface of the ocean (except for drifting) it is indistinguishable from a small island." }, { "name": "Siege Monster", "desc": "The zaratan does double damage to objects and structures." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 414, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "subek", "desc": "_For most of the year the subek are a kindly race, advising others and lending their physical and intellectual prowess to local projects. During the flood season, however, subek become violent and territorial, ruthlessly killing and consuming all trespassers._ \n**Riverbank Homes.** Subek are crocodile-headed humanoids that dwell along the banks of great rivers. They are tailless, possessing muscular physiques, surprisingly dexterous hands, and a frightening maw of sharp teeth. They are 9 feet tall, average 700 lb., and can live up to 300 years. \nDuring the dry season, subek are friendly, thoughtful scholars, historians, and artisans. \n**Flood Fever.** Subek are well aware of their destructive and violent nature. When the waters rise, they distance themselves from other cultures, warning locals to keep away until the river recedes. Most migrate up or down river to an area with few inhabitants; some even construct underground prisons or cages and pay brave retainers to keep them locked up and fed during their time of savagery. \nDuring flood fever, subek do not recognize friends or colleagues. They discard all trappings of civilization and kill nonsubek creatures indiscriminately. Once the fever clears, they remember nothing of their actions, though they are surrounded by undeniable, grisly reminders. \n**Keep Their Distance.** Despite the danger, subek are tolerated and even prized for their skill as engineers, historians, and teachers. They live on the outskirts of many human towns, maintaining a cautious distance from their neighbors. Subek marriage is pragmatic; they live with a mate long enough to foster a single egg and raise the hatchling for a decade before parting ways. \nSubek scholars and oracles debate their duality. Some believe it to be an ancient curse, a shared ancestry with northern trolls, or some loathsome and primitive part of their soul exerting control. A rare few—shamans and oracles, mostly—embrace their duality and choose to live year-round in remote regions far from civilization.", "name": "Subek", "size": "Large", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "subek", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 76, "hit_dice": "8d10+32", "speed": { "walk": 30, "swim": 20 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "history": 5, "investigation": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The subek makes one bite attack and one claws attack. If both attacks hit the same target, the subek can make a thrash attack as a bonus action against that target." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (4d8 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "4d8" }, { "name": "Thrash", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d10) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d10" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Hold Breath", "desc": "The subek can hold its breath for 15 minutes." }, { "name": "Flood Fever", "desc": "During flood season, the subek is overcome with bloodthirsty malice. Its alignment shifts to chaotic evil, it gains the Blood Frenzy trait, and it loses the capacity to speak Common and its bonuses to History and Investigation." }, { "name": "Blood Frenzy", "desc": "The subek has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hit points." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 371, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "sulsha", "desc": "Larger than a gorilla, this monstrous ape is covered in bright-red fur. It has twin tufts of black hair rising from its head like horns and possesses a bony spur on the end of its long, meaty tail. The creature’s eyes glow with evil intelligence, and it carries a bag filled with various incendiary devices._ \n**Jungle Tyrants.** Sulshas are tyrannical simian humanoids that dwell in thick jungles, particularly in hilly or mountainous regions. Obsessed with conquering those around them, sulshas are in a constant state of warfare with creatures that share their homeland. 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Alternatively, it makes two bomb attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Tail Spur", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4+4" }, { "name": "Bomb", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage. The target and each creature within 10 feet of it must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 14 (4d6) fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Terrifying Display (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The sulsha beats furiously on its chest and hollers with rage. Each creature within 30 feet of the sulsha that can see or hear it must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Arboreal Tactician", "desc": "The sulsha is adept at fighting while climbing. It doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it climbs out of an enemy’s reach, and it has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if the creature is climbing." }, { "name": "Standing Leap", "desc": "The sulsha’s long jump is up to 30 feet and its high jump is up to 15 feet, with or without a running start." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 136, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "kapi", "desc": "", "name": "Kapi", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "simian", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic good", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 13, "hit_dice": "3d8", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "acrobatics": 6, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Simian", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "desc": "The kapi makes two attacks: one with its quarterstaff and one with its tail trip.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage or 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage if used with two hands.", "name": "Quarterstaff" }, { "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: The target must succeed on a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw or be knocked prone.", "name": "Tail Trip" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d4+4", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "name": "Sling" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The kapi can take the Disengage action as a bonus action on each of its turns.", "name": "Nimble Feet" }, { "desc": "The kapi can use its tail to pick up or hold a small object that isn't being worn or carried. It can use its tail to interact with objects, leaving its hands free to wield weapons or carry heavier objects. 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Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage and the target must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or drop its weapon in a space within 10 feet of the target.", "name": "Slam" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "name": "Sling" }, { "desc": "The vanara releases a sonorous howl in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 18 (4d8) thunder damage and is deafened for 1 minute. On a success, the creature takes half the damage and isn't deafened.", "name": "Howl (Recharge 5-6)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "As a bonus action, the vanara can use its tail to distract an opponent within 5 feet of it by pulling on an arm, tossing dirt in the target's face, or some other method of interfering. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or have disadvantage on all attacks against the vanara until the vanara's next turn.", "name": "Distract" }, { "desc": "As a bonus action, the vanara can move up to 80 feet without provoking opportunity attacks. It can't use this trait if it is wielding a weapon or holding an object weighing more than 10 lbs.", "name": "Quadrupedal Dash" }, { "desc": "The vanara's long jump is 30 feet and its high jump is up to 15 feet, with or without a running start.", "name": "Standing Leap" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 235, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "avatar-of-shoth", "desc": "", "name": "Avatar of Shoth", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "shoth", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 18, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 341, "hit_dice": "22d20+110", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 20, "dexterity": 9, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 18, "wisdom": 20, "charisma": 22, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 12, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 12, "charisma_save": 13, "perception": 12, "skills": { "insight": 12, "perception": 12, "persuasion": 13 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "acid, cold, fire", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., truesight 60 ft., passive Perception 22", "languages": "all, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "21", "cr": 21.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The avatar makes three oozing tentacle attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 12, "damage_dice": "4d12+5", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 31 (4d12 + 5) bludgeoning damage and 14 (4d6) acid damage.", "name": "Oozing Tentacle" }, { "desc": "A shoth with less than half its maximum hp can merge with any other shoth creature within 10 feet, adding its remaining hp to that creature's. The hp gained this way can exceed the normal maximum of that creature. The avatar can accept any number of such mergers.", "name": "Legendary Merge" }, { "desc": "The avatar rises up and crashes down, releasing a 20-foot radius wave of acidic ooze. Each creature in the area must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 67 (15d8) acid damage and is knocked prone. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't knocked prone.", "name": "Acid Wave (Recharge 5-6)" }, { "desc": "The avatar uses its action to consult its weighty zom for insight. The zom flashes brilliant crimson-and-white light. Each creature within 120 feet who can see the avatar must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the end of its next turn. Each creature of the avatar's choice within 120 feet that speaks a language must succeed on a DC 20 Charisma saving throw or be stunned until the end of its next turn as the avatar telepathically utters a short expression that is particularly meaningful to that creature.", "name": "Consult the Zom (1/Day)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The avatar can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The avatar regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "desc": "The avatar casts one at will spell.", "name": "At Will Spell" }, { "desc": "The avatar makes one oozing tentacle attack.", "name": "Oozing Tentacle" }, { "desc": "The avatar uses Acid Wave, if it is available.", "name": "Acid Wave (Costs 2 Actions)" } ], "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "When the avatar damages a creature, it absorbs a portion of that creature's knowledge and power. As a bonus action, it can recreate any action available to a creature it damaged within the last minute. This includes spells and actions with limited uses or with a recharge. This recreated action is resolved using the avatar's statistics where applicable.", "name": "Absorbent" }, { "desc": "The avatar, including its equipment, can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.", "name": "Amorphous" }, { "desc": "If the avatar fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.", "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)" }, { "desc": "Any creature hostile to the avatar that starts its turn within 30 feet of the avatar must succeed on a DC 20 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on all attack rolls until the end of its next turn. Creatures with Intelligence 3 or lower automatically fail the saving throw.", "name": "Soothing Aura" }, { "desc": "The avatar's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell casting DC 21, +13 to hit with spell attacks). It may cast the following spells innately, requiring no components:\nAt will: acid splash (4d6), light, spare the dying, true strike\n3/day each: bless, blur, command, darkness, enthrall, shield\n2/day each: counterspell, dispel magic\n1/day each: black tentacles, confusion", "name": "Innate Spellcasting (Psionics)" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 332, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "droth", "desc": "", "name": "Droth", "size": "Huge", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "shoth", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 230, "hit_dice": "20d12+100", "speed": { "climb": 10, "walk": 20 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 9, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 9, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 7, "charisma_save": 9, "perception": 7, "skills": { "perception": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire", "damage_immunities": "acid", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 17", "languages": "all, telepathy 100 ft.", "challenge_rating": "12", "cr": 12.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The droth makes two oozing crush attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "4d12+4", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 30 (4d12 + 4) bludgeoning damage and 7 (2d6) acid damage.", "name": "Oozing Crush" }, { "desc": "A shoth with less than half its maximum hp can merge with any other shoth creature within 10 feet, adding its remaining hp to that creature's. The hp gained this way can exceed the normal maximum of that creature. A shoth can accept one such merger every 24 hours.", "name": "Merge" }, { "desc": "The droth rises up and crashes down, releasing a 20-foot-radius wave of acidic ooze. Each creature in the area must make a DC 17 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 45 (10d8) acid damage and is knocked prone. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't knocked prone.", "name": "Acid Wave (Recharge 5-6)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "When the droth damages a creature, it absorbs a portion of that creature's knowledge and power. As a bonus action, it can recreate any action available to a creature it damaged within the last minute. This includes spells and actions with limited uses or with a recharge. This recreated action is resolved using the droth's statistics where applicable.", "name": "Absorbent (3/Day)" }, { "desc": "The droth, including its equipment, can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.", "name": "Amorphous" }, { "desc": "Any creature hostile to the droth that starts its turn within 20 feet of the droth must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on all attack rolls until the end of its next turn. Creatures with Intelligence 3 or lower automatically fail the saving throw.", "name": "Soothing Aura" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 333, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "oth", "desc": "", "name": "Oth", "size": "Large", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "shoth", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 119, "hit_dice": "14d10+42", "speed": { "climb": 10, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "arcana": 3, "perception": 5, "persuasion": 7, "religion": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "all, telepathy 100 ft.", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The oth makes two oozing slam attacks or one oozing slam and one greatsword attack.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d10+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) bludgeoning damage and 2 (1d4) acid damage.", "name": "Oozing Slam" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "4d6+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (4d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "name": "Greatsword (Paladin of Shoth Only)" }, { "desc": "A shoth who has less than half its maximum hp can merge with any other shoth creature within 10 feet, adding its remaining hp to that creature's. The hp gained this way can exceed the normal maximum of that creature. A shoth can accept one such merger every 24 hours.", "name": "Merge" }, { "desc": "The oth sprays acid in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in the area must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw, taking 22 (5d8) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "name": "Spray (Recharge 6)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The oth, including its equipment, can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.", "name": "Amorphous" }, { "desc": "Choose either the Dripping Arcanist or Paladin of Shoth trait. \n* Dripping Arcanist. The oth's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell casting DC 15, +7 to hit with spell attacks). It may cast the following spells innately, requiring only verbal components: _\nCantrip (at will): fire bolt (2d10), light, thaumaturgy _\n3/day each: command, mage armor, magic missile _\n2/day each: augury, detect thoughts _\n1/day: fireball\n* Paladin of Shoth. The oth derives its power from Shoth itself, its zom shining with sacred light. Its Armor Class increases by 2. A non-shoth creature that starts its turn within 5 feet of the oth must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be blinded by the light of Shoth until the end of its turn.", "name": "Multiple Roles" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 292, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "sooze", "desc": "", "name": "Sooze", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "shoth", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 49, "hit_dice": "11d8", "speed": { "climb": 10, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "all, telepathy 100 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) bludgeoning damage and 2 (1d4) acid damage.", "name": "Oozing Slam" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d8+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) slashing damage, or 7 (1d10 + 2) slashing damage if used with two hands.", "name": "Longsword (Warrior Only)" }, { "desc": "A shoth who has less than half its maximum hp can merge with any other shoth creature within 10 feet, adding its remaining hp to that creature's. The hp gained this way can exceed the normal maximum of that creature. A shoth can accept one such merger every 24 hours.", "name": "Merge" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The sooze, including its equipment, can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.", "name": "Amorphous" }, { "desc": "Choose either the Laborer or Warrior trait. \n* Laborer. The sooze is strong and tireless. It gains immunity to exhaustion and can Dash as a bonus action 3 times each day. \n* Warrior. The sooze is trained and equipped as a warrior. Its Armor Class increases by 2. The sooze has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of its allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.", "name": "Multiple Roles" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 287, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "nkosi", "desc": "_With a thick mane of beaded locks, these powerful-looking bestial humanoids grin with a huge mouthful of pointed teeth—as befits a shapeshifter that can turn into a noble lion._ \n**Beads and Braids.** The nkosi resemble bestial humans with cat’s eyes, slender tails, and the fangs and fur of a lion. Most grow their hair long, braiding colorful beads into their locks to mark important events in their lives. Although the nkosi’s true form is that of a feline humanoid with leonine features, the most striking feature of the nkosi is their ability to change their shape, taking the form of a lion. Although comfortable in the wilds, nkosi can adapt to any environment. \n**Clawlike Blades.** In combat, they favor curved blades, wielded in a brutal fighting style in concert with snapping lunges using their sharp teeth. They prefer light armor decorated with bone beads, fetishes, and similar tokens taken from beasts they’ve slain. \n**Pridelords.** Nkosi pridelords are exceptionally tall and muscular members of the race, and they are leaders among their kin. Pridelords feature impressive manes but they are more famous for their powerful roar, which wakes the feral heart inside all members of this race.", "name": "Nkosi", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "shapechanger, nkosi", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 11, "hit_dice": "2d8+2", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "survival": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Scimitar (Nkosi Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6" }, { "name": "Mambele Throwing Knife (Nkosi Form Only)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6" }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The nkosi can use its action to polymorph into a Medium lion or back into its true form. While in lion form, the nkosi can't speak, and its speed is 50 feet. Other than its speed, its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The nkosi has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Hunter's Maw", "desc": "If the nkosi moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a scimitar attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is knocked prone, the nkosi can immediately make one bite attack against it as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 306, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "nkosi-pridelord", "desc": "_With a thick mane of beaded locks, these powerful-looking bestial humanoids grin with a huge mouthful of pointed teeth—as befits a shapeshifter that can turn into a noble lion._ \n**Beads and Braids.** The nkosi resemble bestial humans with cat’s eyes, slender tails, and the fangs and fur of a lion. Most grow their hair long, braiding colorful beads into their locks to mark important events in their lives. Although the nkosi’s true form is that of a feline humanoid with leonine features, the most striking feature of the nkosi is their ability to change their shape, taking the form of a lion. Although comfortable in the wilds, nkosi can adapt to any environment. \n**Clawlike Blades.** In combat, they favor curved blades, wielded in a brutal fighting style in concert with snapping lunges using their sharp teeth. They prefer light armor decorated with bone beads, fetishes, and similar tokens taken from beasts they’ve slain. \n**Pridelords.** Nkosi pridelords are exceptionally tall and muscular members of the race, and they are leaders among their kin. Pridelords feature impressive manes but they are more famous for their powerful roar, which wakes the feral heart inside all members of this race.", "name": "Nkosi Pridelord", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "shapechanger, nkosi", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 93, "hit_dice": "17d8+17", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "survival": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The pridelord makes two attacks with its scimitar or with its mambele throwing knife." }, { "name": "Scimitar (Nkosi Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Mambele Throwing Knife (Nkosi Form Only)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6" }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Pridelord's Roar (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest)", "desc": "Each nkosi of the pridelord's choice that is within 30 feet of it and can hear it can immediately use its reaction to make a bite attack. The pridelord can then make one bite attack as a bonus action." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The nkosi can use its action to polymorph into a Medium lion or back into its true form. While in lion form, the nkosi can't speak and its walking speed is 50 feet. Other than its speed, its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The nkosi has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Brute", "desc": "A melee weapon deals one extra die of damage when the pridelord hits with it (included in the attack)." }, { "name": "Hunter's Maw", "desc": "If the nkosi moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a scimitar attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the nkosi can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 306, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "doppelganger", "desc": "", "name": "Doppelganger", "size": "Medium", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "8d8+16", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 6, "insight": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The doppelganger makes two melee attacks." }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 4 }, { "name": "Read Thoughts", "desc": "The doppelganger magically reads the surface thoughts of one creature within 60 ft. of it. The effect can penetrate barriers, but 3 ft. of wood or dirt, 2 ft. of stone, 2 inches of metal, or a thin sheet of lead blocks it. While the target is in range, the doppelganger can continue reading its thoughts, as long as the doppelganger's concentration isn't broken (as if concentrating on a spell). While reading the target's mind, the doppelganger has advantage on Wisdom (Insight) and Charisma (Deception, Intimidation, and Persuasion) checks against the target." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The doppelganger can use its action to polymorph into a Small or Medium humanoid it has seen, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Ambusher", "desc": "The doppelganger has advantage on attack rolls against any creature it has surprised." }, { "name": "Surprise Attack", "desc": "If the doppelganger surprises a creature and hits it with an attack during the first round of combat, the target takes an extra 10 (3d6) damage from the attack.", "attack_bonus": 0, "damage_dice": "3d6" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 279, "environments": [ "Underdark", "Urban", "Sewer", "Forest", "Grassland", "Ruin", "Laboratory", "Hills", "Shadowfell", "Caverns", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "mimic", "desc": "", "name": "Mimic", "size": "Medium", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 58, "hit_dice": "9d8+18", "speed": { "walk": 15 }, "strength": 17, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "acid", "condition_immunities": "prone", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Pseudopod", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage. If the mimic is in object form, the target is subjected to its Adhesive trait.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8", "damage_bonus": 3 }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) acid damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+1d8", "damage_bonus": 3 } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The mimic can use its action to polymorph into an object or back into its true, amorphous form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Adhesive (Object Form Only)", "desc": "The mimic adheres to anything that touches it. A Huge or smaller creature adhered to the mimic is also grappled by it (escape DC 13). Ability checks made to escape this grapple have disadvantage." }, { "name": "False Appearance (Object Form Only)", "desc": "While the mimic remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary object." }, { "name": "Grappler", "desc": "The mimic has advantage on attack rolls against any creature grappled by it." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 332, "environments": [ "Underdark", "Desert", "Urban", "Caverns", "Ruin", "Laboratory" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "succubusincubus", "desc": "", "name": "Succubus/Incubus", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 66, "hit_dice": "12d8+12", "speed": { "walk": 30, "fly": 60 }, "strength": 8, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 15, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "deception": 9, "insight": 5, "perception": 5, "persuasion": 9, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Abyssal, Common, Infernal, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Claw (Fiend Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6", "damage_bonus": 3 }, { "name": "Charm", "desc": "One humanoid the fiend can see within 30 feet of it must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be magically charmed for 1 day. The charmed target obeys the fiend's verbal or telepathic commands. If the target suffers any harm or receives a suicidal command, it can repeat the saving throw, ending the effect on a success. If the target successfully saves against the effect, or if the effect on it ends, the target is immune to this fiend's Charm for the next 24 hours.\nThe fiend can have only one target charmed at a time. If it charms another, the effect on the previous target ends." }, { "name": "Draining Kiss", "desc": "The fiend kisses a creature charmed by it or a willing creature. The target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw against this magic, taking 32 (5d10 + 5) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 0, "damage_dice": "5d10", "damage_bonus": 5 }, { "name": "Etherealness", "desc": "The fiend magically enters the Ethereal Plane from the Material Plane, or vice versa." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Telepathic Bond", "desc": "The fiend ignores the range restriction on its telepathy when communicating with a creature it has charmed. The two don't even need to be on the same plane of existence." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The fiend can use its action to polymorph into a Small or Medium humanoid, or back into its true form. Without wings, the fiend loses its flying speed. Other than its size and speed, its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 349, "environments": [ "Any", "Hell" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "vampire", "desc": "", "name": "Vampire", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": "Vampires", "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 144, "hit_dice": "17d8+68", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 17, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 9, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 7, "charisma_save": 9, "perception": 7, "skills": { "perception": 7, "stealth": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 17", "languages": "the languages it knew in life", "challenge_rating": "13", "cr": 13.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack (Vampire Form Only)", "desc": "The vampire makes two attacks, only one of which can be a bite attack." }, { "name": "Unarmed Strike (Vampire Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. Instead of dealing damage, the vampire can grapple the target (escape DC 18).", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "1d8", "damage_bonus": 4 }, { "name": "Bite (Bat or Vampire Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one willing creature, or a creature that is grappled by the vampire, incapacitated, or restrained. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) necrotic damage. The target's hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and the vampire regains hit points equal to that amount. The reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0. A humanoid slain in this way and then buried in the ground rises the following night as a vampire spawn under the vampire's control.", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "1d6+3d6", "damage_bonus": 4 }, { "name": "Charm", "desc": "The vampire targets one humanoid it can see within 30 ft. of it. If the target can see the vampire, the target must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw against this magic or be charmed by the vampire. The charmed target regards the vampire as a trusted friend to be heeded and protected. Although the target isn't under the vampire's control, it takes the vampire's requests or actions in the most favorable way it can, and it is a willing target for the vampire's bite attack.\nEach time the vampire or the vampire's companions do anything harmful to the target, it can repeat the saving throw, ending the effect on itself on a success. Otherwise, the effect lasts 24 hours or until the vampire is destroyed, is on a different plane of existence than the target, or takes a bonus action to end the effect." }, { "name": "Children of the Night (1/Day)", "desc": "The vampire magically calls 2d4 swarms of bats or rats, provided that the sun isn't up. While outdoors, the vampire can call 3d6 wolves instead. The called creatures arrive in 1d4 rounds, acting as allies of the vampire and obeying its spoken commands. The beasts remain for 1 hour, until the vampire dies, or until the vampire dismisses them as a bonus action." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The vampire can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The vampire regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Move", "desc": "The vampire moves up to its speed without provoking opportunity attacks." }, { "name": "Unarmed Strike", "desc": "The vampire makes one unarmed strike." }, { "name": "Bite (Costs 2 Actions)", "desc": "The vampire makes one bite attack." } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "If the vampire isn't in sun light or running water, it can use its action to polymorph into a Tiny bat or a Medium cloud of mist, or back into its true form.\nWhile in bat form, the vampire can't speak, its walking speed is 5 feet, and it has a flying speed of 30 feet. Its statistics, other than its size and speed, are unchanged. Anything it is wearing transforms with it, but nothing it is carrying does. It reverts to its true form if it dies.\nWhile in mist form, the vampire can't take any actions, speak, or manipulate objects. It is weightless, has a flying speed of 20 feet, can hover, and can enter a hostile creature's space and stop there. In addition, if air can pass through a space, the mist can do so without squeezing, and it can't pass through water. It has advantage on Strength, Dexterity, and Constitution saving throws, and it is immune to all nonmagical damage, except the damage it takes from sunlight." }, { "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)", "desc": "If the vampire fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead." }, { "name": "Misty Escape", "desc": "When it drops to 0 hit points outside its resting place, the vampire transforms into a cloud of mist (as in the Shapechanger trait) instead of falling unconscious, provided that it isn't in sunlight or running water. If it can't transform, it is destroyed.\nWhile it has 0 hit points in mist form, it can't revert to its vampire form, and it must reach its resting place within 2 hours or be destroyed. Once in its resting place, it reverts to its vampire form. It is then paralyzed until it regains at least 1 hit point. After spending 1 hour in its resting place with 0 hit points, it regains 1 hit point." }, { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The vampire regains 20 hit points at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight or running water. If the vampire takes radiant damage or damage from holy water, this trait doesn't function at the start of the vampire's next turn." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The vampire can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." }, { "name": "Vampire Weaknesses", "desc": "The vampire has the following flaws:\nForbiddance. The vampire can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.\nHarmed by Running Water. The vampire takes 20 acid damage if it ends its turn in running water.\nStake to the Heart. If a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into the vampire's heart while the vampire is incapacitated in its resting place, the vampire is paralyzed until the stake is removed.\nSunlight Hypersensitivity. The vampire takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. While in sunlight, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 352, "environments": [ "Urban", "Mountains", "Forest", "Ruin", "Tomb", "Hills", "Shadowfell", "Settlement" ], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "wotc-srd", "document__title": "5e Core Rules", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/systems-reference-document-srd" }, { "slug": "aniwye", "desc": "The ogre shifts and contorts, dropping to all fours as it takes the form of a vicious bear-sized skunk with razor-sharp claws and teeth._ \n**Noxious Terrors.** The aniwye is a magical monstrosity that resembles a cross between an enormous skunk and a wolverine. They go out of their way to hunt humans and gnomes, particularly those tied to the natural world. Aside from their savage claws and teeth, the aniwye can also spray a deadly musk at opponents, the poison burning the eyes and lungs of those who inhale it. Aniwye also use this musk to mark their territory—a tree trunk or boulder covered in fresh musk is a sure sign an aniwye is not far away. \n**Unsubtle Shapeshifters.** Aniwye can shapeshift into an Open Game License", "name": "Aniwye", "size": "Large", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 102, "hit_dice": "12d10+36", "speed": { "climb": 20, "walk": 40 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "Common, Giant", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "In ogre or giant form, the aniwye makes two slam attacks. In skunk form, it makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws." }, { "name": "Slam (Giant or Ogre Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d6+4" }, { "name": "Bite (Skunk Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Claw (Skunk Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Rock (Giant Form Only)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 60/240 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d10 + 4) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d10+4" }, { "name": "Deadly Musk (Recharge 5-6; Skunk Form Only)", "desc": "The aniwye releases a cloud of highly poisonous musk from its tail in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 24 (7d6) poison damage and is stunned until the end of its next turn. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn’t stunned." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The aniwye can use its action to polymorph into a Large ogre or Huge hill giant, or back into its true form, which is a skunk-like monstrosity. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form, with the exception that only the aniwye’s skunk form retains its burrowing and climbing speeds. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Unstable Form", "desc": "If the aniwye takes 30 or more points of damage on a single turn while in ogre or giant form, it can immediately shift to its skunk form." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 25, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "carnivorous-ship", "desc": "The prow of the ship opens into a gigantic, tooth-filled maw, while humanoid-shaped blobs of flesh swarm over the rails._ \n**Bribable.** A giant cousin to the mimic, the carnivorous ship is a cunning hunter of the seas. Wise captains traveling through known carnivorous ship hunting grounds carry tithes and offerings to placate the creatures. \n**Solitary Ship Eaters.** Carnivorous ships live and hunt alone. Though they prefer to consume wood, metal, rope, and cloth, they aren’t above eating flesh and readily eat entire ships, crew and all. They reproduce asexually after a season of particularly successful hunts. Young carnivorous ships are about the size of rowboats and use the statistics of a Open Game License", "name": "Carnivorous Ship", "size": "Gargantuan", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 17, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 186, "hit_dice": "12d20+60", "speed": { "walk": 10, "swim": 60 }, "strength": 23, "dexterity": 6, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 7, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "deception": 12, "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "acid", "condition_immunities": "prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "understands Common but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "13", "cr": 13.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The carnivorous ship makes two bite attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (3d10 + 6) piercing damage plus 18 (4d8) acid damage.", "attack_bonus": 11, "damage_dice": "3d10+6" }, { "name": "Spit Cannonballs", "desc": "The carnivorous ship spits cannonball-like lumps of indigestible metal at up to three points it can see within 100 feet of it. Each creature within 5 feet of a point must make a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) slashing damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one." }, { "name": "Surge", "desc": "The carnivorous ship moves up to 400 feet in a straight line and can move through Huge and smaller objects as if they were difficult terrain. This movement doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks. If it moves through a Huge or smaller object, the object takes 55 (10d10) bludgeoning damage. If it moves through a ship, the ship’s pilot can make a DC 15 Wisdom check using navigator’s tools, halving the damage on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amphibious", "desc": "The carnivorous ship can breathe air and water." }, { "name": "Drones", "desc": "Each day at dawn, the carnivorous ship produces up to 12 vaguely humanoid drones. Drones share a telepathic link with the carnivorous ship and are under its control. A drone uses the statistics of a zombie, except it can’t be knocked prone while on the carnivorous ship and can attach itself to the ship as a reaction when the ship moves. The carnivorous ship can have no more than 12 drones under its control at one time." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The carnivorous ship can use its action to polymorph into a Gargantuan ship (such as a galleon) or back into its true, amorphous form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 56, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "empusa", "desc": "A monstrous woman with claws and hooves of shining copper, the creature stalks the roads and tracks between towns, seeking to kill and devour any who stumble across her path._ \n**Bane of Travelers.** Distant kin to lamias, the dreadful empusae are exclusively female. They use their supernatural abilities to hunt down and devour the flesh of those traveling along deserted roads and byways between settlements. While empusae aren’t afraid of sunlight, they tend to hunt at night, returning to caves and ruins during the day to feast on those they have killed. When travelers aren’t available, empusae target shepherds and farmers, disguising themselves as goats or donkeys to get close to their targets. \n**Copper Hooves.** The legs and hooves of an empusa are extremely powerful and are sheathed in magically-hardened copper, allowing her to deliver swift and powerful kicks and move at great speed. This copper can be harvested when the empusa is slain and is often used in the construction of magical boots and staffs.", "name": "Empusa", "size": "Medium", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 102, "hit_dice": "12d8+48", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 20, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 19, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": 7, "perception": 5, "skills": { "deception": 7, "perception": 5, "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The empusa makes two claw attacks, or one claw attack and one kick attack." }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d8+5" }, { "name": "Kick", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) bludgeoning damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be pushed up to 10 feet away from the empusa and knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d6+5" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Ambusher", "desc": "In the first round of combat, the empusa has advantage on attack rolls against any creature she has surprised." }, { "name": "Magical Copper", "desc": "The empusa’s claw and kick attacks are magical." }, { "name": "Nimble Fighter", "desc": "The empusa can take the Dash or Disengage action as a bonus action on each of her turns." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The empusa can use her action to polymorph into a Small or Medium beast that has a challenge rating no higher than her own, or back into her true form. Her statistics, other than her size, are the same in each form. While transformed, at least one of her limbs has a coppery color. Any equipment she is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. She reverts to her true form if she dies." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 136, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "flithidir", "desc": "The gnome-like creature flutters from tree to tree, sporting colorful, avian features._ \n**Avian Fey.** Flithidirs are small fey that embody the bright, chaotic nature of birds. They are slender and keen-eyed with feathery crests and feathered wings. Flithidirs are creatures of contrasts—loud and lively, yet prone to moments of calm wonder; bold and cocky, yet easily startled; able to sing with breathtaking beauty or confuse their foes with earsplitting noise. \n**Shapeshifters.** Flithidirs are shapeshifters, able to change into birds or smaller humanoids, and they favor colorful clothes and adornments, even while shapeshifted. Relentlessly curious, flithidirs often take the form of a bird when they encounter strangers, quietly following and studying the creatures. If the strangers are deemed safe and intriguing, the flithidir approaches in a humanoid form to get better acquainted. \n**Easily Bored.** Flithidirs tirelessly seek out new things. Some desire new experiences—songs and stories, unusual foods, and sudden discoveries—while others are more covetous, ceaselessly collecting objects they find interesting. Sometimes this greed manifests as a magpie-like desire for shiny things, but a flithidir is also just as likely to be fascinated by items of a certain shape, texture, or color. When a flithidir encounters someone who possesses a thing it wants, it may offer something in exchange— usually a splendid song or acrobatic display—or it may simply request the item with great charm, reacting with frustration or rage if the object is denied to it.", "name": "Flithidir", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 27, "hit_dice": "6d6+6", "speed": { "walk": 30, "fly": 60 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 12, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "acrobatics": 5, "perception": 3, "performance": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Auran, Common, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The flithidir makes two melee attacks." }, { "name": "Dagger (Humanoid or Fey Form Only)", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" }, { "name": "Beak (Bird Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Mocking Retort", "desc": "When a creature the flithidir can see misses it with an attack, the flithidir can cast vicious mockery at the attacker." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Cacophony", "desc": "If three or more flithidirs are within 15 feet of each other, they can use their reactions to start a cacophony. Each creature that starts its turn within 30 feet of one of the flithidirs and that can hear the cacophony must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or have disadvantage on its next attack roll or ability check. The DC increases by 1 for each flithidir participating in the cacophony to a maximum of DC 16. To join or maintain an existing cacophony, a flithidir must use its bonus action on its turn and end its turn within 15 feet of another flithidir participating in the cacophony. The cacophony ends when less than three flithidir maintain it. A flithidir can still speak and cast spells with verbal components while participating in a cacophony." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The flithidir can use its action to polymorph into a Small humanoid, into a Small or smaller bird, or back into its true fey form. Its statistics, other than its size and speed, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. No matter the form, it always has bright or multicolored hair, fur, scales, or feathers. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The flithidir’s innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 12). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components.\nAt will: minor illusion (auditory only), vicious mockery\n1/day each: charm person, enthrall" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 154, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "huli-jing", "desc": "A woman of unearthly beauty smiles behind her ornamental fan before suddenly transforming into a brilliantly white fox with nine tails._ \n**Canine Animosity.** Dogs are not fooled by the huli jing’s deceptions. No matter how a huli jing tries to hide its true nature, it can’t hide its fox scent from dogs. \n**Energy Feeders.** The huli jing possess great powers as long as they absorb sufficient energy, most often derived from moonlight or sunshine. This is but a trickle, however, compared to the life-force of mortals. Huli jing use their shapechanging to live among humans, secretly feeding off the populace or from willing allies, exchanging life energy for the fey’s aid. \n**Symbols of Luck or Curses.** The huli jing are neither good nor evil but act according to their individual natures. Some walk among the mortal races, their aid and kindness spreading tales of the huli jing’s auspicious benevolence. Others seek to confuse, trick, or harm mortals, and their malicious cruelty gives rise to stories of the huli jing as malevolent omens.", "name": "Huli Jing", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 130, "hit_dice": "20d8+40", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 7, "charisma_save": 9, "perception": 11, "skills": { "perception": 11, "persuasion": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with cold iron weapons", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 21", "languages": "Common, Elvish, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "9", "cr": 9.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "In fox form, the huli jing uses Curse of Luck then makes two bite attacks. In humanoid form, it uses Curse of Luck then makes three jade dagger attacks." }, { "name": "Bite (True Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 911 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage and 14 (4d6) psychic damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d6+4" }, { "name": "Jade Dagger (Humanoid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) piercing damage and 7 (2d6) psychic damage", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "1d4+4" }, { "name": "Curse of Luck", "desc": "Each creature of the huli jing’s choice within 60 feet of it and aware of it must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on attack rolls and saving throws for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature’s saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the huli jing’s Curse of Luck for the next 24 hours. Alternatively, the huli jing can choose up to three willing creatures within 60 feet of it. Each target has advantage on attack rolls and saving throws for 1 minute." }, { "name": "Draining Glance (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The huli jing draws sustenance from the psyches of living creatures in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in the area that isn’t a construct or an undead must make a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The huli jing regains hp equal to the single highest amount of psychic damage dealt." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The huli jing can use its action to polymorph into a Medium female human of unearthly beauty, or back into its true, nine-tailed fox form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying transforms with it. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The huli jing’s innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 17, +9 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components.\nAt will: charm person, invisibility (self only), major image\n3/day each: cure wounds, disguise self, fear\n2/day each: bestow curse, confusion\n1/day each: divination, modify memory" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 204, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "kamaitachi", "desc": "Despite having bony sickles for paws, this large weasel moves adroitly as snow and ice whip around it._ \n**Related to Wind Weasels.** Kamaitachis derive from a family group of Open Game License", "name": "Kamaitachi", "size": "Small", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 84, "hit_dice": "13d6+39", "speed": { "walk": 30, "climb": 15 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 19, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 9, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "acrobatics": 6, "intimidation": 3, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "understands Common and Sylvan but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The kamaitachi makes two sickle paw attacks." }, { "name": "Sickle Paw (True Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 18 (4d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "4d6+4" }, { "name": "Wintry Assault (Wintry Swirl Form Only)", "desc": "Each creature in the kamaitachi’s space must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, the creature takes 9 (2d8) slashing damage plus 9 (2d8) cold damage and is blinded until the end of its next turn. On a success, it takes half the damage and isn’t blinded." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Air Form (Wintry Swirl Form Only)", "desc": "The kamaitachi can enter a hostile creature’s space and stop there. It can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Concealing Snow (True Form Only)", "desc": "As a bonus action, the kamaitachi sheathes itself in blowing ice and snow, causing attack rolls against it to have disadvantage. The kamaitachi can use this trait only if it is in snowy terrain. Flyby (Wintry Swirl Form Only). The kamaitachi doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The kamaitachi has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The kamaitachi can use its action to polymorph into a swirl of wintry weather. It can revert back to its true form as a bonus action. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It reverts to its true form when it dies. While a wintry swirl, it has a flying speed of 40 feet, immunity to the grappled, petrified, prone, and restrained conditions, and resistance to bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage from nonmagical attacks." }, { "name": "Snow Devil (Wintry Swirl Form Only)", "desc": "Until it attacks or uses Wintry Assault, the kamaitachi is indistinguishable from a natural swirl of snow unless a creature succeeds on a DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 220, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "manggus", "desc": "A multi-headed horror tears out of the body of this tusked, ogre-like brute._ \nManggus are ogre-like shapeshifters that join with tribes of Open Game License", "name": "Manggus", "size": "Large", "type": "Giant", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "hide armor", "hit_points": 127, "hit_dice": "15d10+45", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 16, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 7, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 6, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "intimidation": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "frightened", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 8", "languages": "Common, Giant", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "In hydra form, the manggus makes as many bite attacks as it has heads. In giant form, it makes two greataxe attacks." }, { "name": "Bite (Hydra Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d10+4" }, { "name": "Greataxe (Giant Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (2d12 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d12+4" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Roaring Transformation", "desc": "When the manggus changes from its true form into its hydra form, it unleashes a mighty roar. Each creature within 30 feet of it and that can hear the roar must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of its next turn. If the target fails the saving throw by 5 or more, it is also paralyzed until the end of its next turn. If a creature’s saving throw is successful, it is immune to the Roaring Transformation of all manggus for the next 24 hours." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The manggus can use its action to polymorph into a Large, three-headed hydra, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. The manggus reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Three-Headed (Hydra Form Only)", "desc": "The manggus has three heads. While it has more than one head, the manggus has advantage on saving throws against being blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, stunned, and knocked unconscious.\n\nWhenever the manggus takes 15 or more damage in a single turn, one of its heads dies. If all its heads die and the manggus still lives, the manggus immediately reverts to its true form and can’t change into its hydra form again until it finishes a long rest.\n\nAt the end of its turn, the manggus regrows two heads for each of its heads that died since its last turn, unless it has taken fire damage since its last turn. The manggus regains 5 hp for each head regrown in this way." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 256, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "shiftshroom", "desc": "The plain, white mushroom suddenly shifts and twists into a poisonous deathcap._ \nIn their natural form, shiftshrooms are white mushrooms with bifurcated stalks. Their natural ability to disguise themselves as other mushrooms evolved as a defense against creatures harvesting them for food. \n_**Sought for Food.**_ Roasted shiftshroom has a nutty flavor and aroma and is considered a delicacy by many of the Underworld’s denizens. Discerning surface world gourmands pay respectable sums for shiftshroom caps due to the difficulty in harvesting them from the Underworld and the difficulty in growing them above ground. \n_**Hidden in View.**_ Shiftshrooms can often be found interspersed with deadlier fungi. The Underworld hides colonies of the fungus wherein only a few of the mushrooms toward the outer edges of the group are dangerous varieties of fungus, and the remainder are disguised shiftshrooms.", "name": "Shiftshroom", "size": "Medium", "type": "Plant", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 5, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 18, "hit_dice": "4d8", "speed": { "walk": 10 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 1, "constitution": 10, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 5, "charisma": 1, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "blinded, deafened, frightened", "senses": "blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 7", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6+1" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The shiftshroom can use its action to alter its appearance into a more frightening fungus, such as a poisonous deathcap mushroom, or back into its true form. Alternatively, it can change back into its true form as a reaction when it takes damage. Its statistics are the same in each form, and it reverts to its true form if it dies. While in its frightening form, the shiftshroom can take only the Dodge, Disengage, and Hide actions. Any creature that starts its turn within 10 feet of a shiftshroom in its frightening form must succeed on a DC 10 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened of the shiftshroom until the start of its next turn. On a successful saving throw, the creature is immune to this feature for 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 159, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "snow-terror", "desc": "A sizeable snowperson with sticks for arms, a carrot nose, and a smile etched across its face slowly turns its head. Closer inspection reveals the smile is disturbingly jagged._ \n**Demonic Snow People.** Snow terrors hail from an icy layer of the Abyss. There, they torment lesser fiends or watch as wind-whipped snow destroys visitors wholly unprepared for it. Such visitors are few and far between, leading snow terrors to travel to the Material Plane for greater chances at entertainment. \n**Innocuous Disguise.** Snow terrors temper their desire for bloodshed and mayhem with patience. They find heavily trafficked areas and lurk nearby, observing potential prey. When choosing victims, they remain motionless in their guise as ordinary snowpersons, even allowing children to pluck the accoutrements off them. \n**Sadistic Hunter.** A snow terror picks off lone people first, reveling in communities consequently thrown into chaos. Just before it attacks, it reveals its true form: a leering, shark-toothed snowperson with unholy light glowing in its eye sockets. It chases, catches, and devours its victims, relishing the screams as the acid churning in its guts slowly dissolves its prey. 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Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) piercing damage plus 14 (4d6) acid damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be swallowed by the snow terror. A swallowed creature is blinded and restrained, it has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the snow terror, and it takes 14 (4d6) acid damage at the start of each of the snow terror’s turns. The snow terror can have only one creature swallowed at a time.\n\nIf the snow terror takes 15 or more damage on a single turn from the swallowed creature, it must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate the swallowed creature, which falls prone in a space within 10 feet of the snow terror. If the snow terror dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "3d6+4" }, { "name": "Horrifying Visage", "desc": "Each non-undead creature within 60 feet of the snow terror that can see it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature’s saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to this snow terror’s Horrifying Visage for the next 24 hours." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "False Appearance (Snow Person Form Only)", "desc": "While the snow terror remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary snow person." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The snow terror can use its action to polymorph into a Large snow person, a snowy likeness of the creature it most recently killed, or back into its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.\n\nWhile in the form of the creature it most recently killed, creatures that knew the mimicked creature have disadvantage on their Wisdom saving throws against its Horrifying Visage." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 334, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "wicked-skull", "desc": "This skull chatters eerily, gently rocking as it comes to life. It calls out a warning in a hauntingly musical voice._ \n**Origins Unknown.** The origin of these shape-changing monstrosities is unknown, but they have come to be named “wicked skulls” after the form they favor most. 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Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" }, { "name": "Petty Mockery", "desc": "The wicked skull unleashes a string of insults laced with subtle enchantments at a creature it can see within 60 feet. If the target can hear the wicked skull (though it does not have to understand it), the target must succeed on a DC 11 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "False Appearance (Object Form Only)", "desc": "While the wicked skull remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary object." }, { "name": "Jokester", "desc": "The wicked skull has advantage on a Charisma (Deception) or Charisma (Persuasion) check if it includes mockery or a joke or riddle as part of the check." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The wicked skull can use its action to polymorph into a Tiny object or back into its true, amorphous form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 368, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob2", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts 2", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-2-for-5th-edition/" }, { "slug": "aatxe", "desc": "", "name": "Aatxe", "size": "Large", "type": "Celestial", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful good", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 105, "hit_dice": "10d10+50", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 22, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 9, "intimidation": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened", "senses": "passive Perception 12", "languages": "understands all but can't speak", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "3d8+6", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (3d8 + 6) piercing damage.", "name": "Gore" }, { "desc": "The aatxe lowers its horns and paws at the ground with its hooves. Each creature within 30 feet of the aatxe must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the aatxe's Paw the Earth for the next 24 hours.", "name": "Paw the Earth" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "The aatxe can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The aatxe regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "desc": "The aatxe makes a Wisdom (Perception) check.", "name": "Detect" }, { "desc": "The aatxe makes one gore attack.", "name": "Gore (Costs 2 Actions)" }, { "desc": "The aatxe flares crimson with celestial power, protecting those nearby. The next attack that would hit an ally within 5 feet of the aatxe hits the aatxe instead.", "name": "Bulwark (Costs 3 Actions)" } ], "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "If the aatxe moves at least 20 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a gore attack on the same turn, the target takes an extra 9 (2d8) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "name": "Charge" }, { "desc": "The aatxe can use an action to read the surface thoughts of one creature within 30 feet. This works like the detect thoughts spell, except it can only read surface thoughts and there is no limit to the duration. It can end this effect as a bonus action or by using an action to change the target. Limited Speech (Humanoid Form Only). The aatxe can verbally communicate only simple ideas and phrases, though it can understand and follow a conversation without issue.", "name": "Know Thoughts" }, { "desc": "The aatxe has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.", "name": "Magic Resistance" }, { "desc": "The aatxe can use its action to polymorph into a Medium male humanoid it has seen, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 7, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "alp", "desc": "", "name": "Alp", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 44, "hit_dice": "8d6+16", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, necrotic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, paralyzed, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Sylvan, Umbral", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "2d4+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage, and, if the target was sleeping or unconscious before it was hit, it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened and restrained for 1 minute. The creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the restrained condition on itself on a success. The creature must succeed on another saving throw on a following round to end the frightened condition.", "name": "Sleeper's Slap" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the alp can take the Hide action as a bonus action.", "name": "Shadow Stealth" }, { "desc": "The alp can use its action to polymorph into a Small or Tiny beast it has seen, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" }, { "desc": "While in sunlight, the alp has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.", "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity" }, { "desc": "The alp's innate spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 13). The alp can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: invisibility (self only)\n3/day each: silent image, sleep\n1/day each: bestow curse, dream", "name": "Innate Spellcasting" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 14, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "arcamag", "desc": "", "name": "Arcamag", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 22, "hit_dice": "5d4+10", "speed": { "fly": 30, "hover": true, "walk": 10 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "understands Common but can't speak", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature that can cast spells. Hit: The arcamag attaches to the target. While attached, the arcamag doesn't attack. Instead, it causes a handful of changes in its spellcaster host (see Changes to the Host sidebar). The arcamag can detach itself by spending 5 feet of its movement. A creature other than the host can use its action to detach the arcamag by succeeding on a DC 15 Strength check. The host can use its action to detach the arcamag only after the host has expended all of its spell slots for the day, including the extra cantrips and spell slots gained from having the arcamag attached. Doing so doesn't require a Strength check. When the arcamag detaches itself or is detached from a host, the host takes 2 (1d4) psychic damage per spellcaster level.", "name": "Attach" }, { "desc": "The arcamag magically teleports up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space. If it is attached to a host when it uses this action, it automatically detaches.", "name": "Teleport (1/Day)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "While attached to a host, the arcamag has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.", "name": "Camouflage" }, { "desc": "The arcamag can use its action to polymorph into a small object, such as a ring, wand, orb, rod, or scroll. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies. False Appearance (Object Form Only). While motionless, the arcamag is indistinguishable from an ordinary object.", "name": "Shapechanger" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 41, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "fragrite", "desc": "", "name": "Fragrite", "size": "Medium", "type": "Elemental", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 15, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 8, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9", "languages": "Terran", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The fragrite makes two strike attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d8+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage. If the fragrite is in its glass form and has less than half of its total hp remaining, this attack instead deals 16 (3d8 + 3) slashing damage.", "name": "Strike" }, { "desc": "The fragrite explodes into shards of glass, reducing its hp by 5 (2d4). Each creature within 15 feet of it must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 27 (6d8) slashing damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The fragrite then polymorphs into its sand form.", "name": "Spontaneous Explosion (Glass Form Only; Recharge 5-6)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The fragrite has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in sandy terrain.", "name": "Sand Camouflage (Sand Form Only)" }, { "desc": "The fragrite can burrow through sand without disturbing the material it moves through.", "name": "Sand Glide (Sand Form Only)" }, { "desc": "As a bonus action, the fragrite can polymorph into a mass of sand or a glass humanoid. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. \n\nWhile in sand form, the fragrite has a burrow speed of 50 feet, it can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing, and it is immune to the grappled condition. While in glass form, the fragrite has vulnerability to thunder damage.", "name": "Shapechanger" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 164, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "gumienniki", "desc": "", "name": "Gumienniki", "size": "Small", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 22, "hit_dice": "5d6+5", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "acrobatics": 5, "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Abyssal, Common, Infernal", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) slashing damage and 7 (2d6) fire damage.", "name": "Flaming Hand Scythe" }, { "desc": "The gumienniki flashes its glowing eyes, illuminating a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area that can see the gumienniki must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be blinded for 1 minute.", "name": "Fiendish Blink (1/Day)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "desc": "When the gumienniki is missed by an attack, it can taunt the attacker. The attacking creature must succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw or have disadvantage on its next attack roll or saving throw.", "name": "Taunting Cackle" } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "As a bonus action, the gumienniki can change its form into a Tiny housecat, or back into its true form. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form except it loses its flaming hand scythe attack when in cat form.", "name": "Shapechanger" }, { "desc": "The gumienniki's speed is doubled when traveling over grassy areas or through planted crops.", "name": "Through Grass and Sheaves" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 213, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "karakura", "desc": "", "name": "Karakura", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 76, "hit_dice": "17d8", "speed": { "fly": 40, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 11, "intelligence": 15, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": 8, "perception": 4, "skills": { "deception": 8, "perception": 4, "persuasion": 8, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "radiant", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Abyssal, Common, Infernal, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The karakura makes three claw attacks and can use Charm or Shroud in Darkness, if it is available.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "name": "Claw" }, { "desc": "One humanoid the karakura can see within 30 feet of it must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be magically charmed until dawn. The charmed target obeys the fiend's commands. If the target suffers any harm or receives a suicidal command, it can repeat the saving throw to end the effect. If the target successfully saves, or if the effect on it ends, the target is immune to this karakura's Charm for the next 24 hours. \n\nThe karakura can have only one target charmed at a time. If it charms another, the effect on the previous target ends.", "name": "Charm" }, { "desc": "Bands of shadow stretch out from the karakura and wrap around a target it can see within 30 feet. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be translocated to the Plane of Shadow for 1 minute. The creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. When a target exits the shroud, it appears in an unoccupied space within 10 feet of the karakura. \n\nThe karakura can have only one target in its shroud at a time. It can release a target as a bonus action. \n\nWhile in the Plane of Shadow, the target is bombarded with horrific images and sensations. Each round it remains in the Plane of Shadow, it must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or gain one short-term madness. A target held in the shroud is released when the karakura dies.", "name": "Shroud in Darkness (Recharge 5-6)" }, { "desc": "The karakura can magically enter the Plane of Shadow from the Material Plane, or vice versa.", "name": "Shadow Walk" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The karakura can only exist on the Material Plane at night or underground. Spells or effects that count as sunlight cast the fiend back to the Plane of Shadow for 1d4 hours.", "name": "Night Walkers" }, { "desc": "The karakura can use its action to polymorph into a Small or Medium humanoid, or back into its true form. Other than its size, its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" }, { "desc": "The karakura can telepathically communicate with any creature it has charmed at any distance and across different planes.", "name": "Telepathic Bond" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 235, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "kitsune", "desc": "", "name": "Kitsune", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 49, "hit_dice": "14d6", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 8, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 11, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "In humanoid form, the kitsune makes one rapier attack and one dagger attack. In fox form, it makes two bite attacks.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "2d4+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) piercing damage.", "name": "Bite (Fox Form Only)" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d8+2", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage. Dagger (Humanoid Form Only). Melee or Ranged Weapon", "name": "Rapier (Humanoid Form Only)" }, { "desc": "+4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.", "name": "Attack" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The kitsune can use its action to polymorph into a Small or Medium humanoid, or back into its true form. The kitsune's tails remain, however, and its humanoid form often has a fine coat of fur the same color as the kitsune. Its statistics, other than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" }, { "desc": "The kitsune's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 12, +4 to hit with spell attacks). The kitsune can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: detect thoughts, fire bolt (2d10), invisibility (self only), major image\n2/day each: disguise self, fear, tongues\n1/day each: confusion, fly", "name": "Innate Spellcasting" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 236, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "pishacha", "desc": "", "name": "Pishacha", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 55, "hit_dice": "10d8+10", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "arcana": 2, "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "radiant", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60ft., passive Perception 15", "languages": "Abyssal, Common, Darakhul; telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The pishacha makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d8+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Bite" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage.", "name": "Claws" }, { "desc": "One humanoid that the pishacha can see within 5 feet of it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or be possessed by the pishacha; the pishacha then disappears, and the target is incapacitated and loses some control of its body, succumbing to a random short-term madness (see the System Reference Document 5.1) each round for 3d6 rounds. At the end of the 3d6 rounds, the pishacha becomes dormant within the body. \n\nWhile possessing a victim, the pishacha attempts to seize control of the body again every 1d4 hours. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or succumb to another 3d6 round period of random short-term madness. Even if the target succeeds, it is still possessed. If the target is still possessed at the end of a long rest, it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or gain a long-term madness. \n\nWhile possessing a victim, the pishacha can't be targeted by any attack, spell, or other effect, except those that can turn or repel fiends, and it retains its alignment, Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma. It otherwise uses the possessed target's statistics, but doesn't gain access to the target's knowledge, class features, or proficiencies. \n\nThe possession lasts until the body drops to 0 hp, the pishacha ends it as a bonus action, or the pishacha is turned or forced out by an effect like the dispel evil and good spell. The pishacha can also be forced out if the victim eats a bowl of rice that has been cooked in holy water. When the possession ends, the pishacha reappears in an unoccupied space within 5 feet of the body. \n\nThe target is immune to possession by the same pishacha for 24 hours after succeeding on the initial saving throw or after the possession ends.", "name": "Demonic Possession (Recharge 6)" }, { "desc": "The pishacha magically turns invisible until it attacks or until its concentration ends (as if concentrating on a spell).", "name": "Invisibility" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The pishacha can use its action to polymorph into a tiger or a wolf, or back into its true form. Other than its size, its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 88, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "water-horse", "desc": "", "name": "Water Horse", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "in humanoid form, 14 (natural armor) in horse or hybrid form", "hit_points": 77, "hit_dice": "14d8+14", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 13, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 4, "persuasion": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The water horse can use its Charming Gaze. In horse form, it then makes two bite attacks. In humanoid form, it then makes two longsword attacks. In hybrid form, it then makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its longsword.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Bite (Hybrid or Horse Form Only)" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage, or 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage if used with two hands.", "name": "Longsword (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)" }, { "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d8+2", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 150/600 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage.", "name": "Longbow (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)" }, { "desc": "The water horse targets one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 12 Charisma saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute. While charmed, the target is incapacitated and can only move toward the water horse. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. The target has advantage on the saving throw if it has taken damage since the end of its last turn. If the target successfully saves or if the effect ends for it, the target is immune to this water horse's Charming Gaze for the next 24 hours.", "name": "Charming Gaze" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The water horse can breathe air and water.", "name": "Amphibious" }, { "desc": "The water horse can use its action to polymorph into a Medium humanoid, a horse, or its true horse-humanoid hybrid form. Its statistics, other than its size, speed, and AC, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.", "name": "Shapechanger" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 373, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "wind-weasel", "desc": "", "name": "Wind Weasel", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "8d8+16", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 11, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 5, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3, "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Sylvan, Umbral", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "desc": "The wind weasel makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its scythe claws.", "name": "Multiattack" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.", "name": "Bite" }, { "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d10+3", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) slashing damage.", "name": "Scythe Claw" }, { "desc": "Each creature in the wind weasel's space must make a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw, taking 21 (6d6) slashing damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "name": "Whirling Leaves (Whirlwind Form Only)" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "desc": "The wind weasel can enter a hostile creature's space and stop there. It can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.", "name": "Air Form (Whirlwind Form Only)" }, { "desc": "The wind weasel doesn't provoke an opportunity attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.", "name": "Flyby (Whirlwind Form Only)" }, { "desc": "Until it attacks or uses Whirling Leaves, the wind weasel is indistinguishable from a natural dust devil unless a creature succeeds on a DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) check.", "name": "Hidden In The Wind (Whirlwind Form Only)" }, { "desc": "The wind weasel can use its action to polymorph into a whirlwind. It can revert back to its true form as a bonus action. It statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies. While a whirlwind, it has a flying speed of 60 feet, immunity to the grappled, petrified, restrained, and prone conditions, and resistance to bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing damage from nonmagical attacks. The wind weasel can't make bite or claw attacks while in whirlwind form.", "name": "Shapechanger" }, { "desc": "When the wind weasel is subjected to the slow spell, it doesn't suffer the effects of the spell but instead is forced into its true form and incapacitated until the end of its next turn.", "name": "Windy Speed (Whirlwind Form Only)" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 381, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "cc", "document__title": "Creature Codex", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/creature-codex-for-5th-edition-dnd/" }, { "slug": "bouda", "desc": "_A hulking, hyena-faced humanoid with heavily scarred, oversized muzzle, a bouda looks as if its jaw had once been ripped apart and put back together. Clouds of gnats and fleas roil around its arms._ \n**Glowing Eyes and Teeth.** Bouda are child-eaters, despoilers of purity and family. Resembling oversized gnolls, a web of scars along their muzzles is evidence of their gluttonous eating habits. Forever leering, their teeth glow as yellow as their eyes. \n**Fly-Bedecked Shapechangers.** Bouda lurk on society’s fringes, shapechanging to blend in with mortals. They seek out happy families, consuming the children in the night and leaving gruesome trophies behind. They may mark a victim nights before attacking to terrify the helpless parents. \n**Gluttons.** Bouda have a weakness: they are incorrigible gluttons. When presented with a fresh corpse, even in combat, they will attempt to gorge on it or at least defile it for later consumption. Bouda are vindictive, seeking revenge on anything that drives them from a kill.", "name": "Bouda", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 93, "hit_dice": "11d8+44", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 5, "constitution_save": 7, "intelligence_save": 4, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": 6, "perception": 4, "skills": { "athletics": 7, "deception": 5, "intimidation": 5, "perception": 4, "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "acid, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with silvered weapons", "damage_immunities": "fire, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common, Celestial, Infernal, Nurian; telepathy 100 ft.", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The bouda makes one bite attack and one mephitic claw attack." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) poison damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d8" }, { "name": "Mephitic Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage, and the target must make a successful DC 15 Constitution saving throw or become poisoned for 1 round by the visible cloud of vermin swarming around the bouda's forearms.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Ravenous Gorge", "desc": "The bouda consumes the organs of a corpse in a space it occupies. It gains temporary hit points equal to the dead creature's HD that last 1 hour. Organs consumed by this ability are gone, and the creature can't be restored to life through spells and magical effects that require a mostly intact corpse." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The bouda can use its action to polymorph into a human, a hyena, or its true form, which is a hyena-humanoid hybrid. Its statistics, other than its Mephitic Claw attack, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if destroyed, before turning to dust." }, { "name": "Defiling Smear (1/Day)", "desc": "The bouda can secrete a disgusting whitish-yellow substance with the viscosity of tar to mark food and territory. As a bonus action, the bouda marks a single adjacent 5-foot space, object, or helpless creature. Any living creature within 30 feet of the smear at the start of its turn must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw against poison or be poisoned for 1d6 rounds. A creature that makes a successful saving throw is immune to that particular bouda's defiling smear for 24 hours. The stench of a smear remains potent for one week." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "the bouda's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). It can cast the following spells, requiring no material components: Constant: detect evil and good, detect magic\n\nat will: thaumaturgy\n\n3/day: darkness, expeditious retreat\n\n1/day: contagion" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 44, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "dune-mimic", "desc": "_When a dune mimic strikes, the sand surges and shifts, a sinkhole opens, and sandy tendrils snatch at nearby creatures._ \n**Enormous Forms.** Though most commonly seen as dunes, a dune mimic can take the form of a date palm grove, a riverbank, an enormous boulder, or other large shapes in the landscape. \n**A King’s Guardians.** Dune mimics were created by a forgotten king as guardians for his desert tomb. Somewhere, dozens of them guard vast wealth. \n**Spread by Spores.** Although not intended to reproduce, they began producing spores spontaneously and replicating themselves, so that now they’re spread across the deserts. Luckily for the other inhabitants, dune mimics reproduce just once per century.", "name": "Dune Mimic", "size": "Huge", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 168, "hit_dice": "16d12+64", "speed": { "walk": 10 }, "strength": 20, "dexterity": 8, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 9, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "acid", "condition_immunities": "prone", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 30 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "-", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The dune mimic makes four pseudopod attacks." }, { "name": "Pseudopod", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage. If the dune mimic is in object or terrain form, the target is subjected to the mimic's Adhesive trait.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "2d8" }, { "name": "Engulf", "desc": "The dune mimic engulfs all creatures it has grappled. An engulfed creature can't breathe, is restrained, is no longer grappled, has total cover against attacks and other effects outside the dune mimic, and takes 18 (4d8) acid damage at the start of each of the dune mimic's turns. When the dune mimic moves, the engulfed creature moves with it. An engulfed creature can try to escape by taking an action to make a DC 15 Strength check. On a success, the creature escapes and enters a space of its choice within 5 feet of the dune mimic." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "The dune mimic can use its action to polymorph into a Huge object or terrain feature (maximum area 25 x 25 feet) or back into its true, amorphous form. Since its coating of dust, sand, and gravel can't be hidden, it usually disguises itself as a terrain feature or eroded ruin. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Adhesive (Object or Terrain Form Only)", "desc": "The dune mimic adheres to anything that touches it. A creature adhered to the dune mimic is also grappled by it (escape DC 15). Ability checks made to escape this grapple have disadvantage. The dune mimic can harden its outer surface, so only the creatures it chooses are affected by this trait." }, { "name": "False Appearance (Object or Terrain Form Only)", "desc": "While the dune mimic remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary object or terrain feature." }, { "name": "Grappler", "desc": "The dune mimic has advantage on attack rolls against a creature grappled by it." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 162, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "hraesvelgr-the-corpse-swallower", "desc": "", "name": "Hraesvelgr The Corpse Swallower", "size": "Huge", "type": "Giant", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 19, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 241, "hit_dice": "21d12+105", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 25, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 20, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 17, "charisma": 20, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 9, "wisdom_save": 9, "charisma_save": 11, "perception": 9, "skills": { "athletics": 13, "perception": 9, "survival": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "lightning, thunder", "damage_immunities": "cold; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion", "senses": "passive Perception 19", "languages": "Auran, Common, Giant (can't speak in roc form)", "challenge_rating": "19", "cr": 19.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "Hraesvelgr makes two attacks." }, { "name": "Beak (Roc Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 25 (4d8 + 7) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 13, "damage_dice": "4d8+7" }, { "name": "Fist (Giant Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d8 + 7) bludgeoning damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 21 Constitution saving throw or be stunned until the start of Hraesvelgr's next turn.", "attack_bonus": 13, "damage_dice": "3d8+7" }, { "name": "Talons (Roc Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (4d6 + 7) slashing damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 17). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained and Hraesvelgr can't use his talons against another target.", "attack_bonus": 13, "damage_dice": "4d6+7" }, { "name": "Gale Blast (recharge 5-6)", "desc": "Hraesvelgr unleashes a gale-force blast of wind in a line 60 feet long and 10 feet wide. Creatures in the area take 35 (10d6) bludgeoning damage and are pushed 15 feet directly away from Hraesvelgr, or they take half damage and are not pushed with a successful DC 19 Strength saving throw." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "Hraesvelgr can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. Hraesvelgr regains spent legendary actions at the start of his turn.", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "Attack", "desc": "Hraesvelgr makes a fist or talon attack." }, { "name": "Move (2 actions)", "desc": "Hraesvelgr moves half his speed. If in roc form, all creatures within 10 feet of Hraesvelgr at the end of this move must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or take 10 (3d6) bludgeoning damage and fall prone." }, { "name": "Swallow (3 actions, Roc Form Only)", "desc": "Hraesvelgr makes a bite attack against a creature he has grappled. If he hits, he swallows the creature. A swallowed creature is no longer grappled, but is blinded, restrained, and has advantage against attacks and effects originating from outside Hraesvelgr. A swallowed creature takes 14 (4d6) acid damage at the start of each of Hraesvelgr's turns. If Hraesvelgr returns to giant form, or takes 40 damage or more in a single turn from a swallowed creature, he must succeed on a DC 20 Constitution saving throw or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which land prone within 10 feet of the giant. If Hraesvelgr dies, swallowed creatures are no longer restrained and can escape the corpse by spending 30 feet of movement, exiting prone." } ], "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "hraesvelgr's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 19). He can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material or somatic components:\n\nat will: feather fall, light\n\n3/day: control weather" }, { "name": "Keen Sight (Roc Form Only)", "desc": "Hraesvelgr has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/day)", "desc": "If Hraesvelgr fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead." }, { "name": "Shapechanger", "desc": "Hraesvelgr can use a bonus action to change into a roc. Any equipment he wears or carries melds into his new form. It keeps its game statistics except as noted. He reverts to his giant form if it is reduced to 0 hit points or when it uses a bonus action to change back." }, { "name": "Hraesvelgr's Lair", "desc": "on initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), Hraesvelgr takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; Hraesvelgr can't use the same effect two rounds in a row:\n\n- Hraesvelgr unleashes a blast of wind in a 60-foot cone. All creatures in the area must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be knocked prone.\n\n- One creature within 60 feet that Hraesvelgr can see must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be swept up in a pillar of wind. The creature is restrained and suspended 15 feet off the ground. If the creature has something to pull on, it can pull itself out of the wind by using an action and making a successful DC 15 Strength check; another creature who can reach the suspended creature can pull it free in the same way. Alternatively, a flying creature can repeat the saving throw as an action. On a success, it moves 5 feet out of the pillar of wind. This effect lasts until Hraesvelgr takes this action again or dies.\n\n- Hraesvelgr lets out a thunderous bellow in giant form or an ear-splitting shriek in roc form. All creatures within 30 feet must make a successful DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be frightened for 1 minute. A frightened creature repeats the saving throw at the end of its turn, ending the effect on itself on a success." }, { "name": "Regional Effects", "desc": "the region containing Hraesvelgr's lair is warped by the corpse swallower's magic, which creates one or more of the following effects:\n\n- Strong windstorms are common within 6 miles of the lair.\n\n- Giant avian beasts are drawn to the lair and fiercely defend it against intruders.\n\n- The wind within 10 miles of the lair bears a pungent carrion stench.\n\nif Hraesvelgr dies, conditions in the area surrounding the lair return to normal over the course of 1d10 days." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 224, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" }, { "slug": "hulking-whelp", "desc": "_This gray-skinned dog-like creature seems pathetically eager to please but fantastically skittish, its ears alerting at every nearby sound, and its large oval eyes following anything that passes by._ \n**Emotional Giant.** A hulking whelp is a tightly wound ball of emotion, extremely private and defensive of its personal space, and terrified of the world around it. When it feels its personal space violated, or its fragile concentration is broken, the small, quivery fey grows into a muscled beast of giant proportions. \n**Calm Friend.** When its emotions are under control, a hulking whelp is friendly and even helpful, although this has more to do with its guilt over past actions and fear of what it might do if it feels threatened than a true desire to help others. In its calm form, a hulking whelp is just over three feet tall at the shoulder and weighs 50 lb. Unleashed, it is 20 feet tall and 4,000 lb.", "name": "Hulking Whelp", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "shapechanger", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 94, "hit_dice": "9d12+36", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 21, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 18, "intelligence": 7, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "impaired sight 30 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "-", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The hulking whelp makes two slam attacks." }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (3d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "3d8" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Quick Step", "desc": "A hulking whelp can move 20 feet as a reaction when it is attacked. No opportunity attacks are triggered by this move." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Calm State", "desc": "When a hulking whelp is calm and unafraid, it uses the following statistics instead of those listed above: Size Small; HP 9 (6d6 - 12); Speed 20 ft.; STR 8 (-1); CON 6 (-2); Languages Common, Sylvan" }, { "name": "Poor Senses", "desc": "A hulking whelp has poor hearing and is nearsighted. It can see in normal or dim light up to 30 feet and hear sounds from up to 60 feet away." }, { "name": "Unleashed Emotion", "desc": "When a hulking whelp feels threatened - it's touched, intimidated, cornered, attacked, or even just if a stranger moves adjacent to the whelp - it immediately grows from size Small to Huge as a reaction. If the whelp was attacked, this reaction occurs after the attack is made but before damage is done. Nearby creatures and objects are pushed to the nearest available space and must make a successful DC 15 Strength saving throw or fall prone. Weapons, armor, and other objects worn or carried by the hulking whelp grow (and shrink again) proportionally when it changes size. Overcome by raw emotion, it sets about destroying anything and everything it can see (which isn't much) and reach (which is quite a lot). The transformation lasts until the hulking whelp is unaware of any nearby creatures for 1 round, it drops to 0 hit points, it has 5 levels of exhaustion, or it's affected by a calm emotions spell or comparable magic. The transformation isn't entirely uncontrollable; people or creatures the whelp knows and trusts can be near it without triggering the reaction. Under the wrong conditions, such as in a populated area, a hulking whelp's Unleashed Emotion can last for days." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 252, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "tob", "document__title": "Tome of Beasts", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-for-5th-edition-print/" } ] }