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=constitution&page=24
{ "count": 3207, "next": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=constitution&page=25", "previous": "https://api-beta.open5e.com/v1/monsters/?format=api&ordering=constitution&page=23", "results": [ { "slug": "crimson-shambler", "desc": "The bloody corpse stands up, dripping a red slime. As each drop hits the ground, it splatters into little red spores._ \nThe crimson shambler is an intermediary form of a hazardous slime mold found in deep caverns. It wanders the dark passageways, attacking any creatures it encounters to infect them with its spores. \n**Gruesome Appearance.** The crimson shambler is a mobile plant, feeding off the remains of an infected creature. The overlay of red slime atop an ambulatory decomposing corpse is often mistaken as some type of undead creature. In actuality, the remains are animated by a slime mold, allowing it to hunt and infect other creatures until it finds a suitable place to spawn. Then it falls and becomes a new colony of crimson slime.", "name": "Crimson Shambler", "size": "Medium", "type": "Plant", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 32, "hit_dice": "5d8+10", "speed": { "walk": 20 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 11, "charisma": 5, "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": "acid, poison", "condition_immunities": "blinded, deafened, poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 10", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) bludgeoning damage plus 3 (1d6) acid damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6+1" }, { "name": "Slime Glob", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d6) acid damage and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or become infected with the shambler's spores (see the Spores trait).", "attack_bonus": 2, "damage_dice": "1d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Eerie Resemblance", "desc": "The crimson shambler resembles a bloody zombie. A creature that can see a crimson shambler must succeed on a DC 14 Intelligence (Nature or Religion) check to discern its true nature." }, { "name": "Spores", "desc": "A creature that touches the shambler or hits it with an attack causes spores to spew out of the shambler in a 10-foot radius. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or become diseased. Creatures immune to the poisoned condition are immune to this disease. The diseased creature's lungs fill with the spores, which kill the creature in a number of days equal to 1d10 + the creature's Constitution score, unless the disease is removed. One hour after infection, the creature becomes poisoned for the rest of the duration. After the creature dies, it rises as a crimson shambler, roaming for 1 week and attempting to infect any other creatures it encounters. At the end of the week, it collapses, its body fertilizing a new patch of crimson slime. A creature that succeeds on the saving throw is immune to the spores of all crimson shamblers and crimson slime for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 73, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_crimson-shambler/" }, { "slug": "crocotta", "desc": "A human voice emanates from a lion-like hyena. As it speaks, its black tongue runs over the many teeth in its unnaturally wide mouth._ \n**Disturbing Grin.** The crocotta’s mouth stretches back to its ears, allowing its powerful jaw to open unnaturally wide. In spite of its large mouth, the crocotta is able to perfectly mimic the sounds of humanoid voices. When hunting, it often mimics the sounds of a person in need, luring in a victim, then pounces on the victim when they investigate the sounds. \n**Dog Hater.** The crocotta holds particular animosity toward dogs and attacks them before more obvious threats. Dogs innately understand this about crocotta and often purposefully distract an attacking crocotta to allow their humanoid families to escape. \n**Oracular Eyes.** The gemstone eyes of the crocotta hold its prey captive when the crocotta is alive, but they grant visions of the future after its death. If a crocotta’s eye is placed under a creature’s tongue within five days of the crocotta’s death, the creature experiences omens of the future similar to those produced by the augury spell.", "name": "Crocotta", "size": "Medium", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 39, "hit_dice": "6d8+12", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 8, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "perception": 5, "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from metal weapons", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed", "senses": "passive Perception 15", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d10+3" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Mimicry", "desc": "The crocotta can mimic animal sounds, humanoid voices, and even environmental sounds. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations with a successful DC 13 Wisdom (Insight) check." }, { "name": "Paralyzing Gaze", "desc": "When a creature that can see the crocotta's eyes starts its turn within 30 feet of the crocotta, the crocotta can force it to make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw if the crocotta isn't incapacitated and can see the creature. On a failed save, the creature is paralyzed until the start of its next turn.\n\nA creature that isn't surprised can avert its eyes to avoid the saving throw at the start of its turn. If it does so, it can't see the crocotta until the start of its next turn, when it can avert its eyes again. If it looks at the crocotta in the meantime, it must immediately make the save.\n\nCanines are immune to the crocotta's Paralyzing Gaze, and canine-like humanoids, such as werewolves, have advantage on the saving throw." }, { "name": "Pounce", "desc": "If the crocotta moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a claw attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the crocotta can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 75, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_crocotta/" }, { "slug": "darakhul-spy", "desc": "The eyes and ears of undead armies, darakhul spies originate from all nations and backgrounds. \n**Masters of Disguise.** Darakhul spies are rarely without a slew of disguises, including wigs, colored pastes, cosmetics, and clothing appropriate for various nationalities and economic levels. Some of the best spies have spent decades hiding in plain sight in courts, taverns, and slums across the world. \n**Complex Network.** Each spy has one superior to whom it reports, and each superior spy has a separate superior spy to whom it reports. Only the highest leaders have knowledge of the intricacies of the spy network, and even they aren’t fully aware of the true identities of their furthest-reaching agents. \n_**Hungry Dead Nature.**_ The darakhul doesn’t require air or sleep.", "name": "Darakhul Spy", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "deception": 5, "perception": 4, "stealth": 7, "survival": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "necrotic", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common, Darakhul", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The darakhul makes three attacks: one with its bite, one with its claw, and one with its shortsword." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage, and, if the target creature is humanoid, it must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or contract darakhul fever.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage. If the target is a creature other than an undead, it must make a successful DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. If a humanoid creature is paralyzed for more than 2 rounds, it contracts darakhul fever.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d6+4" }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Light Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d8+4" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Evasion", "desc": "If the darakhul spy is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, it instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only half damage if it fails." }, { "name": "Master of Disguise", "desc": "A darakhul in a prepared disguise has advantage on Charisma (Deception) checks made to pass as a living creature. While using this ability, it loses its Stench." }, { "name": "Sneak Attack (1/Turn)", "desc": "The darakhul spy deals an extra 7 (2d6) damage when it hits a target with a weapon attack and has advantage on the attack roll, or when the target is within 5 feet of an ally of the darakhul spy that isn't incapacitated and the darakhul doesn't have disadvantage on the attack roll." }, { "name": "Stench", "desc": "Any creature that starts its turn within 5 feet of the darakhul must make a successful DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned until the start of its next turn. If a creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the darakhul's Stench for the next 24 hours. A darakhul using this ability can't also benefit from Master of Disguise." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the darakhul has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Turning Defiance", "desc": "The darakhul and any ghouls within 30 feet of it have advantage on saving throws against effects that turn undead." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 168, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_darakhul-spy/" }, { "slug": "derro-explorer", "desc": "The small humanoid sets its claw-toothed boots into the rock, steadying itself, then looses an arrow. Its lips curl into a cruel smile as a cry of surprise and shouts of alarm resound in the dark cavern._ \nDeep beneath the earth, the derro gather in clans and worship beings that dwell between the stars. Lifelong exposure to these beings damages the psyche of the mortal derro, leaving most reliant on the powers of their dark masters. \n**Assassins for Hire.** Derro outposts can be found in the slums of many surface cities.", "name": "Derro Explorer", "size": "Small", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "derro", "group": null, "alignment": "any non-good alignment", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "studded leather", "hit_points": 44, "hit_dice": "8d6+16", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 13, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 5, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "athletics": 3, "perception": 3, "stealth": 5, "survival": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Dwarvish, Undercommon", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Scimitar", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage, and the target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw, taking 7 (2d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Shortbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw, taking 7 (2d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Cavern Traveler", "desc": "Difficult terrain composed of stalagmites, tight spaces, and other rocky underground terrain doesn't cost it extra movement. In addition, the derro explorer has advantage on ability checks to climb rocky underground terrain." }, { "name": "Humanoid Hunter", "desc": "When the derro explorer hits a humanoid with a weapon attack, the weapon deals an extra 1d6 damage of its type." }, { "name": "Insanity", "desc": "The derro has advantage on saving throws against being charmed or frightened." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 97, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_derro-explorer/" }, { "slug": "dread-walker-excavator", "desc": "These glyph-covered metal spiders slowly crawl over the cracked temples of beings beyond the minds of mortals._ \nDread walker excavators are spider-shaped constructs developed to protect and excavate ancient, magical ruins. Excavators are found deep underwater or in wastelands, crawling over monuments built hundreds of years ago. \n**Alien Minds.** The minds of the excavators are completely mysterious, their instructions indecipherable. Excavators are able to communicate with one another, and supposedly with their masters, but the transmission path of this communication is unknown. \n**Dread Eye.** The excavator’s central eye shines complicated diagrams atop the stonework of ancient ruins, imprinting alien glyphs atop those carved hundreds of years previously. Some believe the excavators contain vast knowledge of ancient magic and lost civilizations, and sages greatly desire destroyed excavators, hoping to extract this knowledge from their remains. None have yet been successful, and many have been driven mad by the attempt. \n**Construct Nature.** A dread walker excavator doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Dread Walker Excavator", "size": "Large", "type": "Construct", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 75, "hit_dice": "10d10+20", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30, "swim": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 19, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 14, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 12, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 7, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The excavator makes two foreleg attacks." }, { "name": "Foreleg", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d8+4" }, { "name": "Excavation Beam", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 30/60 ft., one target. Hit: 17 (5d6) force damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "5d6" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Arcane Instability", "desc": "When the excavator is reduced to half its maximum hp or fewer, unstable arcane energy begins to pour from its metal body. A creature that touches the unstable excavator or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 3 (1d6) force damage." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The excavator can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 129, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_dread-walker-excavator/" }, { "slug": "edjet-initiate", "desc": "Glaring about in brazen challenge to any that would meet its eyes, this elite dragonborn warrior searches for its next target. Adorned in padded armor, its clawed hand never ventures far from the hilt of its sword._ \n**True Believers.** Edjet initiates display all of the fanaticism of the elite Open Game License", "name": "Edjet Initiate", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "dragonborn", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful neutral", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "padded armor", "hit_points": 19, "hit_dice": "3d8+6", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "fire", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common, Draconic", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Shortbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 80/320 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6+1" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Overeager Trainee", "desc": "If the edjet initiate starts its turn within 5 feet of another dragonborn, it has advantage on all melee weapon attack rolls it makes during that turn, but attack rolls against it also have advantage until the start of its next turn." }, { "name": "Show Mettle", "desc": "While it can see a superior officer, the edjet initiate has advantage on saving throws against being frightened." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 131, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_edjet-initiate/" }, { "slug": "faceless-wanderer", "desc": "The robed figure formed of tattered shadows and swirling darkness has a bone-white, featureless oval disk where its face should be._ \n**Corporeal Shadow.** Faceless wanderers are creatures made of solid darkness. They are spawned from the Void whenever the minds of a large group of sentient creatures are broken or twisted as a result of exposure to the Void or its denizens. The minds and memories of living creatures draw them to mortal realms. \n**Memory Eater.** The faceless wanderers survive by stealing memories from sentient humanoids and create new faceless wanderers when they completely drain a humanoid of its memories. Curiously, faceless wanderers don’t harm young humanoids and sometimes even aid them. Scholars speculate this odd behavior is because children possess fewer memories than adults. \n**Void Traveler.** The faceless wanderer doesn’t require air, food, drink, sleep, or ambient pressure.", "name": "Faceless Wanderer", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 58, "hit_dice": "9d8+18", "speed": { "fly": 30, "walk": 0, "hover": true }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 16, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, exhaustion, poisoned, prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "all, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The faceless wanderer makes two attacks, but it can use its Memory Drain only once." }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage plus 7 (2d6) psychic damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Memory Drain", "desc": "The faceless wanderer drains memories from an adult creature within 30 feet of it. The target must make a DC 13 Intelligence saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 14 (4d6) psychic damage and its Intelligence score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Intelligence to 0. A humanoid slain in this way rises 1d4 hours later as a new faceless wanderer. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest. On a success, the target takes half the damage and its Intelligence score isn't reduced." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Memory Loss", "desc": "A creature that sees or interacts with a faceless wanderer must make a DC 11 Wisdom saving throw 1 minute after the faceless wanderer leaves. On a failure, the details of the faceless wanderer and the events surrounding its appearance rapidly fade away from the creature's mind, including the presence of the faceless wanderer." }, { "name": "Regeneration", "desc": "The faceless wanderer regains 5 hp at the start of its turn. If a creature hasn't failed the saving throw of the faceless wanderer's Memory Drain within the last 1 minute, this trait doesn't function until a creature fails it. If a faceless wanderer is reduced to 0 hp while it is still capable of regenerating, its body dissipates into vapor and reforms 1d10 days later somewhere in the Void. Otherwise, it is permanently destroyed." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 139, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_faceless-wanderer/" }, { "slug": "ghillie-dubh", "desc": "This bipedal creature seems to be a humanoid-shaped mound of leaves and moss given life. Dark pits in its head resemble empty eye sockets._ \n**Protectors of the Lost.** Ghillie dubhs hail from good-aligned arboreal planes. There, they guide visitors through the sometimes-confounding landscape. They often rescue those who incidentally succumb to the peaceful nature of planar woodlands and might otherwise perish. However, they find their services more useful on the Material Plane where nature is generally more unforgiving. Their desire to help mortals leads them to more extreme climates, with a strong preference for colder weather. Ghillie dubhs find lost travelers and guide these unfortunates to safe places. If a traveler impresses a ghillie dubh with knowledge or a desire for knowledge about the forest, the ghillie dubh gifts the traveler with some of its knowledge. \n**Punishment of Transgression.** Likewise, a ghillie dubh expects visitors to the area it oversees to be respectful of the land. Ghillie dubhs lecture mild violators and briefly use nature to inconvenience them, such as by covering paths or removing tracks. More heinous acts—like wantonly slaughtering animals or setting trees ablaze—are met with physical retaliation. \n**Part of the Forest.** Ghillie dubhs take on characteristics of the forests they call home to blend in seamlessly with the trees and other plants. They can listen to subtle variations in the trees’ movements to receive early warning about attacks, and they can turn their attention to any part of the forest to ensure no harm is coming to an area.", "name": "Ghillie Dubh", "size": "Medium", "type": "Celestial", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful good", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "8d8+16", "speed": { "walk": 30, "climb": 20, "swim": 20 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 19, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": 5, "perception": 6, "skills": { "nature": 3, "perception": 6, "stealth": 3, "survival": 8 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, radiant", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "passive Perception 16", "languages": "Celestial, Common, Sylvan, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "2d6+2" }, { "name": "Forest Knowledge (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The ghillie dubh can alter nearby creatures' knowledge of the forest, choosing one of the following. An effect lasts for 24 hours, until the creature leaves the ghillie dubh's forest, or until the ghillie dubh dismisses it as a bonus action. \n* Remove Knowledge. Each creature within 30 feet of the ghillie dubh must succeed on a DC 13 Charisma saving throw or become hopelessly lost in the ghillie dubh's forest. The creature has disadvantage on Wisdom (Survival) checks and takes 50 percent more time on overland travel, even delaying clearheaded companions. \n* Share Knowledge. Each creature within 30 feet of the ghillie dubh has advantage on Wisdom (Survival) checks. The creature can move at a fast pace through forest terrain, and difficult terrain composed of nonmagical plants doesn't cost it extra movement." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Forest Camouflage", "desc": "The ghillie dubh has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in forest terrain." }, { "name": "One with the Trees", "desc": "If the ghillie dubh has spent at least 24 hours in a forest, it has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks while in that forest. In addition, it can spend 10 minutes focusing its attention on the forest and an invisible, sapling-shaped sensor anywhere in its forest within 1 mile of it. It can see and hear everything within 60 feet of this sensor, but it is deaf and blind with regard to its own senses while doing so. The sensor lasts for 1 minute or until the ghillie dubh dismisses it (no action required)." }, { "name": "Speak with Beasts and Plants", "desc": "The ghillie dubh can communicate with beasts and plants as if they shared a language." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 165, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_ghillie-dubh/" }, { "slug": "giant-mongoose", "desc": "The giant mongoose slinks through the woods, searching out rodents and other small animals to prey upon. Like their smaller cousins, giant mongooses are notoriously resistant to venoms, and their distinctive “dance” in battle helps them avoid deadly strikes.", "name": "Giant Mongoose", "size": "Medium", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 13, "hit_dice": "2d8+4", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 4, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 2, "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "poison", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "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+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Defensive Roll", "desc": "The mongoose adds its Athletics bonus to its AC against one attack that would hit it. To do so, the mongoose must see the attacker." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Keen Hearing and Smell", "desc": "The mongoose has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 393, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_giant-mongoose/" }, { "slug": "giant-snow-beetle", "desc": "Many types of beetles inhabit the world, and, depending on the location and culture, they are used as food, companions, or beasts of burden by its people._ \n_**Forest Beetles.**_ Open Game License", "name": "Giant Snow Beetle", "size": "Large", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "6d10+12", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 17, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 4, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 5, "stealth": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "tremorsense 30 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Pincer", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Rotten Snowball Shove (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The giant snow beetle tosses one of its carrion-filled snowballs at a point it can see within 20 feet of it. Each creature within 5 feet of that point must make a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a target takes 7 (2d6) bludgeoning damage and becomes poisoned for 1 minute. On a success, a target takes half the damage and isn't poisoned. A poisoned creature can make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the poisoned condition on itself on a success." }, { "name": "Snowball Shove", "desc": "The giant snow beetle tosses one of its rolled snowballs at a point it can see within 20 feet of it. Each creature within 5 feet of that point must make a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a target takes 7 (2d6) bludgeoning damage and is knocked prone. On a success, a target takes half the damage and isn't knocked prone." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Snowball Concealment", "desc": "The giant snow beetle has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks to hide if it is within 10 feet of a Large or larger snowball. It can attempt to hide even if another creature can see it clearly." }, { "name": "Snowball Roll", "desc": "The giant snow beetle can spend 1 minute to roll up a ball of snow equal to its size." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 392, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_giant-snow-beetle/" }, { "slug": "greater-lunarchidna", "desc": "A four-armed, four-legged creature in the vague shape of a human—but seemingly made of fine spider silk—moves down a tree, slowly chanting the incantation of a spell in the pale light of the full moon._ \n**Made in Corrupt Forests.** Lunarchidnas are beings of moonlight and spider silk created in forests permeated by residual dark magic. When this magic coalesces on a spider web touched by the light of a full moon, the web animates. The web gains life and flies through the forest, gathering other webs until it collects enough silk to form a faceless, humanoid body, with four legs and four arms. \n**Hatred of Elves.** Lunarchidnas hate elves and love to make the creatures suffer. They poison water sources, set fire to villages, and bait monsters into stampeding through elf communities. These aberrations especially enjoy stealing away elf children to use as bait to trap the adults that come to the rescue. \n**Cyclical Power.** The lunarchidna’s power is tied to the moon. When the skies are dark during a new moon, the lunarchidna becomes more shadow than living web. Its mental ability dulls, and it becomes barely more than a savage animal. When a full moon brightens the night, however, the lunarchidna becomes a conduit of lunar light and can channel that power through its body. Using its heightened intellect, it makes plans, writes notes, and plots from the safety of the trees where it makes its home. In the intermittent phases of the moon, the lunarchidna is a more than capable hunter, trapping and devouring prey it encounters while retaining enough knowledge of its plans and magic to further its goals in minor ways. The lunarchidna’s statistics change cyclically as shown on the Lunarchidna Moon Phase table. \n\n#### Lunarchidna Moon Phase\n\nMoon Phase\n\nStatistics\n\nDaytime, new, or crescent moon\n\nOpen Game License", "name": "Greater Lunarchidna", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 58, "hit_dice": "9d8+18", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 4, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned, restrained", "senses": "blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Deep Speech, Elvish", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The lunarchidna makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws. If the lunarchidna hits a Medium or smaller target with both attacks on the same turn, the target is restrained by webbing and the lunarchidna uses Wrap Up." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or its hp 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 hp maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d4+3" }, { "name": "Web (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, ranged 30/60 ft., one creature. Hit: The target is restrained by webbing. As an action the restrained target can make a DC 13 Strength check, bursting the webbing on a success. The webbing can also be attacked and destroyed (AC 10; hp 5; vulnerability to fire damage; immunity to bludgeoning, poison, and psychic damage)." }, { "name": "Wrap Up", "desc": "The lunarchidna wraps up a Medium or smaller creature restrained by webbing. The wrapped target is blinded, restrained, and unable to breathe, and it must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw at the start of each of the lunarchidna's turns or take 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage. The webbing can be attacked and destroyed (AC 10; hp 15; vulnerability to fire damage; immunity to bludgeoning, poison, and psychic damage). The lunarchidna can have only one creature wrapped at a time." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The lunarchidna can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the lunarchidna has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Web Walker", "desc": "The lunarchidna ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing." }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The lunarchidna is a 4th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 11, +3 to hit with spell attacks). The lunarchidna has the following wizard spells prepared:\nCantrips (at will): minor illusion, mage hand, poison spray, ray of frost\n1st level (4 slots): detect magic, magic missile, shield\n2nd level (3 slots): alter self, suggestion" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 242, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_greater-lunarchidna/" }, { "slug": "grove-bear", "desc": "Grove bears resemble black bears with blond snouts, but they are slightly smaller and noticeably quicker. When grove bears clash to defend territory or compete for mates, they engage in brutal wrestling matches, each attempting to pin the other until one bear loses its nerve and flees.", "name": "Grove Bear", "size": "Medium", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 13, "hit_dice": "2d8+4", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 40 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": 5, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 4, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 13", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 13). Until this grapple ends, the bear can't use its claws on another target.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d4+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Grappler", "desc": "The bear has advantage on attack rolls against any creature grappled by it." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The bear has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 178, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_grove-bear/" }, { "slug": "hantu-penanggal", "desc": "The head of a beautiful woman flies through the air, trailing tentacle-like entrails while her headless body follows, bearing demonic claws._ \n**Cursed Nature.** Hantu penanggal arise when creatures pledged to fiendish powers break their agreements. They are cursed, becoming fiends hungering for the flesh and blood of the innocent. \n**Mistaken for Undead.** Hantu penanggal are often mistaken for undead and don’t correct this error, finding delight in taking advantage of adventurers ill-prepared for an encounter with a fiend.", "name": "Hantu Penanggal", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "any evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 123, "hit_dice": "19d8+38", "speed": { "fly": 40, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 18, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "deception": 10, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "fire, poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned", "senses": "truesight 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Abyssal, Common, Infernal", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "When detached, the hantu penanggal's head makes one bite attack and one entrails attack, and its body makes two claw attacks. In its whole form, it can make three rapier attacks." }, { "name": "Rapier (Whole Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Claw (Body Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) necrotic damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Bite (Head Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken, and the penanggal regains hp equal to that amount. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0. A humanoid slain in this way becomes the new body for the penanggal, if it is detached and its body died. Otherwise, the humanoid rises 24 hours later as a new hantu penanggal.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d8+3" }, { "name": "Entrails (Head Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 15). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the penanggal can't use its entrails on another target.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Detachable Head", "desc": "As a bonus action, the hantu penanggal detaches its head. The head trails entrails like flexible tentacles. While detached, the head and body act independently from each other on the same initiative, and each has hp equal to half its hp before detaching its head. Its statistics remain the same in both forms, except the body loses its truesight and gains blindsight out to a range of 60 feet.\n\nThe head and body can use the whole form's innate spellcasting trait, expending daily uses as normal. The two forms can rejoin into the fiend's whole form as a bonus action if they are within 5 feet of each other. If the head is destroyed while it is detached, the body also perishes. If the body is destroyed while the head is detached, the head has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks until it acquires a new body. A creature within 30 feet of the penanggal and that can see the detachment must succeed on a DC 14 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened 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." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The hantu penanggal's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 15, +7 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components.\nAt will: darkness, detect evil and good\n2/day each: protection from evil and good, scorching ray\n1/day each: gaseous form" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 192, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_hantu-penanggal/" }, { "slug": "heggarna", "desc": "The foul abomination wriggles about on multiple caterpillar-like claspers. It has the jagged, circular maw and slippery body of an oversized leech and the head and coloration of a fierce tiger._ \n**Night Terrors.** Many sleepers have experienced nightmares in which a shadowy creature was sitting on them, draining them of their vital essence. While most of these experiences are because of some underlying psychological trauma, some are the result of visitations by terrifying creatures of the night. One such creature is the heggarna, a vile aberration that feeds on a creature’s mental energy as it sleeps and infuses the victim’s subconscious with terrible nightmares for its own vile amusement. \n**Hidden Fear.** During the day, the heggarna disguises itself as a stray cat, lurking near the homes of potential prey and fleeing with feline-like caution when anyone comes near. Most humanoids overlook simple animals like cats when dealing with a heggarna infestation, but magic can detect the creature’s true appearance. Normal animals react to the heggarna with a strange ferocity, which experienced hunters recognize as a sign of a heggarna.", "name": "Heggarna", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 40, "hit_dice": "9d4+18", "speed": { "walk": 20, "climb": 20 }, "strength": 7, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "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": "Deep Speech, telepathy 30 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) psychic damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" }, { "name": "Dream Rift (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The heggarna unleashes a barrage of psychic energy in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 7 (2d6) psychic damage and is incapacitated until the end of its next turn as it is bombarded with nightmarish images. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't incapacitated." }, { "name": "Illusory Appearance", "desc": "The heggarna covers itself with a magical illusion that makes it look like a Tiny cat. The illusion ends if the heggarna takes a bonus action to end it or if the heggarna dies. The illusion ends immediately if the heggarna attacks or takes damage, but it doesn't end when the heggarna uses Dream Eating.\n\nThe changes wrought by this effect fail to hold up to physical inspection. For example, the heggarna could appear to have fur, but someone touching it would feel its slippery flesh. Otherwise, a creature must take an action to visually inspect the illusion and succeed on a DC 15 Intelligence (Investigation) check to discern the heggarna is disguised." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Cat Sneak", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the heggarna has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide. It can use this trait only while it is disguised as a cat." }, { "name": "Dream Eating", "desc": "As a bonus action, the heggarna can attach its lamprey-like maw to a sleeping creature. The target's Charisma score is reduced by 1d4 when the heggarna first attaches to it. The target's Charisma score is then reduced by 1 for each hour the heggarna stays attached. The target dies if this reduces its Charisma to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest at least 24 hours after the heggarna reduced its Charisma.\n\nWhile attached, the heggarna fills the target's dreams with nightmares. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or it doesn't gain any benefit from its current rest. If the target succeeds on the saving throw by 5 or more, it immediately awakens.\n\nThe heggarna can detach itself by spending 5 feet of its movement. It does so after it reduces the target's Charisma by 8 or if the target dies." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 196, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_heggarna/" }, { "slug": "hoarfrost-drake", "desc": "This small, blue-tinged dragon has frozen spikes covering its body and wings that look like cracked sheaves of ice. When the dragon exhales, its breath covers everything in a patina of frost._ \n**White Dragon Servants.** Hoarfrost drakes share territory with Open Game License", "name": "Hoarfrost Drake", "size": "Medium", "type": "Dragon", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "8d8+16", "speed": { "fly": 30, "walk": 20 }, "strength": 9, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 4, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3, "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "cold", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 90 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Draconic", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The hoarfrost drake makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage plus 2 (1d4) cold damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2" }, { "name": "Cloud of Riming Ice (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The hoarfrost drake creates a cloud of freezing fog that rimes everything in frost. Each creature within 20 feet of it must make a DC 14 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 14 (4d6) cold damage and must succeed on a DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or drop whatever it's holding. On a success, the target takes half the damage and doesn't drop what it's holding.\n\nThe area becomes difficult terrain until the end of the hoarfrost drake's next turn. A creature that enters the area or ends its turn there must succeed on a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw or fall prone." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Retaliatory Slip", "desc": "When a creature grapples the drake, the drake can immediately attempt to escape. If it succeeds, it can make a bite attack against the creature that grappled it." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Ice Walk", "desc": "The hoarfrost drake can move across and climb icy surfaces without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, difficult terrain composed of ice or snow doesn't cost it extra movement." }, { "name": "Icy Scales", "desc": "The hoarfrost drake has advantage on ability checks and saving throws made to escape a grapple." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 123, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_hoarfrost-drake/" }, { "slug": "hodag", "desc": "A creature covered in green and brown fur with a horned, frog-shaped head and spikes running along its back and tail stalks forward, its fanged face twisted in a leering grin._ \nHodags are carnivorous nocturnal predators that stalk temperate forests, hills, and plains. \n**Taste for Domestic Life.** While fierce, hodags prefer to kill easy prey. Many stalk the lands outside farms, villages, and even small cities, attacking livestock, pets, and travelers. Hodags have been known to break down the doors of houses, barns, and other buildings to get at prey inside. \n**Solo Hunters until Mating.** Hodags are generally solitary creatures with large territories. Babies are abandoned by their mothers after birth. There is an exception for one week each year in spring just after the end of winter. Hodags within several hundred miles instinctually gather in a prey-filled area, which never seems to be the same place twice. The hodags gorge on as much food as possible and engage in mating rituals. When the week is over, the hodags disperse, returning to their territories. \n**Impossible to Train.** Hodags are born with strong predator instincts, which helps the young survive after being left by their mothers. Many believe this same instinct makes hodags impossible to train, but such claims only make them more valuable targets for those who collect exotic pets.", "name": "Hodag", "size": "Large", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 52, "hit_dice": "7d10+14", "speed": { "walk": 40 }, "strength": 19, "dexterity": 12, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "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": "charmed", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The hodag makes three melee attacks, but can use its bite and horn attacks only once each." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d8+4" }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Tail", "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": "Horns", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d4+4" }, { "name": "Territorial Display (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The hodag rears and stomps on the ground then roars a territorial challenge. Each creature within 10 feet of the hodag must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 14 (4d6) thunder damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. A creature that fails the saving throw by 5 or more is also knocked prone." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Charge", "desc": "If the hodag moves at least 10 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a horn attack on the same turn, the target takes an extra 5 (2d4) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 14 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone." }, { "name": "Improved Critical", "desc": "The hodag's teeth, claws, horns, and tail spikes are extra sharp. These weapon attacks score a critical hit on a roll of 19 or 20." }, { "name": "Keen Hearing and Smell", "desc": "The hodag has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 200, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_hodag/" }, { "slug": "hongaek", "desc": "A faint disturbance signifies the presence of something terrible and evil—an unnatural miasma. Suddenly, the hazy air coalesces into a mass of greenish fog with multiple red eyes and a dozen vaporous tentacles._ \n**Harbingers of Pestilence.** The hongaek is an elemental creature from the most stagnant and fouled regions of the Elemental Plane of Air. Its mere presence serves to strengthen and empower diseases and poisons in its proximity. Hongaeks typically arrive on the Material Plane through planar portals in areas where pestilence and famine are rampant, but they are occasionally summoned by death cults or by those who venerate gods of plague or poison. \n**Elemental Hatred.** Hongaeks are thoroughly evil and hate land-dwelling lifeforms like humans and elves. They detest other elemental creatures just as much, and battles between them are not uncommon where their territories on the planes meet. \n**Elemental Nature.** The hongaek doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Hongaek", "size": "Large", "type": "Elemental", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 105, "hit_dice": "14d10+28", "speed": { "fly": 40, "walk": 0, "hover": true }, "strength": 5, "dexterity": 20, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "medicine": 5, "perception": 5, "stealth": 8 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "blinded, exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconscious", "senses": "blindsight 90 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 15", "languages": "Auran, Common, Deep Speech", "challenge_rating": "8", "cr": 8.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The hongaek makes two attacks with its vaporous tentacles." }, { "name": "Vaporous Tentacle", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (4d8) poison damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned 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.", "attack_bonus": 8, "damage_dice": "4d8" }, { "name": "Invisibility", "desc": "The hongaek magically turns invisible until it attacks or casts a spell, or until its concentration ends (as if concentrating on a spell). Any equipment the hongaek wears or carries is invisible with it." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Exacerbate Affliction", "desc": "The hongaek has advantage on attack rolls against a creature that is suffering from a disease or that has the poisoned condition." }, { "name": "Gas Form", "desc": "The hongaek can enter a hostile creature's space and stop there. It can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing, but it can't move through water or other liquids." }, { "name": "Prolong Affliction", "desc": "Each creature within 30 feet of the hongaek that is suffering a disease or that has the poisoned condition has disadvantage on saving throws against the disease or poison afflicting it. In addition, the hongaek can pinpoint the location of such creatures within 30 feet of it." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting (1/Day)", "desc": "The hongaek can innately cast contagion, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 201, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_hongaek/" }, { "slug": "hooden-horse", "desc": "The creature stands amid a baying crowd, swathed in rags topped by a horse’s skull. It brandishes a halberd made of shadow and hisses, “Come forth and be judged!”_ \n**Strange Great Sins.** In small villages on a festival eve, one villager plays the village’s “sin eater.” Bearing a horse’s skull on a pole and covered by a draping of tattered skins, the sin eater goes door to door with its crew, seeking payment for the householders’ wrongs. The payment usually takes the form of alcohol. As the evening wanes, a drunken procession staggers toward the tavern behind the sin eater. Dark tales relate how, where a terrible wrong has gone unpunished and unpaid, such folk rituals can go awry. The unfortunate sin eater, overwhelmed by a spirit of vengeance, melds with the skull to become a ghastly undead being bent on retribution, a hooden horse. \n**The Madness of The Crowd.** If the sin eater has drunken hangers-on when it is transformed, the mob also becomes filled with vengeful spite and swarms around the hooden horse, assaulting any who interfere. When this occurs, use the statistics of a Open Game License", "name": "Hooden Horse", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 117, "hit_dice": "18d8+36", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 12, "wisdom": 15, "charisma": 19, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 5, "skills": { "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "psychic", "damage_immunities": "necrotic, poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 15", "languages": "the languages spoken in the village where it was created", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The hooden horse makes two blade of retribution attacks." }, { "name": "Blade of Retribution", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) necrotic damage. The target must make a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw, taking 14 (4d6) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the target is a perpetrator of the crime that provoked the hooden horse's creation, it has disadvantage on this saving throw.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d10+4" }, { "name": "Call to Judgment", "desc": "The hooden horse points at a being it can see and demands that the creature submit to justice. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be charmed for 1 minute. If the charmed target is more than 5 feet away from the hooden horse, the target must take the Dash action on its turn to move toward the hooden horse by the most direct route. It doesn't avoid opportunity attacks, but, before moving into damaging terrain, such as lava or a pit, the target can repeat the saving throw. The creature can also repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns or whenever it takes damage from the hooden horse. If a creature's saving throw is successful, the effect ends on it.\n\nThe hooden horse can have only one target charmed at a time. If it charms another, the effect on the previous target ends." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Harvest Life", "desc": "When the hooden horse reduces a creature to 0 hp, the hooden horse regains 10 (3d6) hp." }, { "name": "Seek Wrongdoer", "desc": "The hooden horse automatically knows the general direction to the nearest surviving perpetrator of the crime that provoked its creation." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 202, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_hooden-horse/" }, { "slug": "howler-baboon", "desc": "Howler baboons are territorial primates that claim stretches of forest and hills in large troops. Their presence is usually heard before it’s seen, thanks to the whooping calls they use to communicate danger and call for their troop mates. When angered, they attack in ferocious packs, hurling rocks and pummeling threats en masse.", "name": "Howler Baboon", "size": "Medium", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 13, "hit_dice": "2d8+4", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 7, "strength_save": 4, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 3, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "athletics": 4, "perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 13", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Fist", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Rock", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Pack Tactics", "desc": "The baboon has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the baboon's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 380, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_howler-baboon/" }, { "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_huli-jing/" }, { "slug": "ichor-ooze", "desc": "Black sludge with glowing red veins seeps out of a crack in the wall, sizzling as it pushes forward._ \nIchor oozes are vengeful slimes created by the destruction of fiends. \n**Born from Destroyed Fiends.** When a fiend is destroyed on a plane of existence other than its home plane, ichor is all that remains in the place where it was slain. When a strong-willed, hateful fiend dies cursing its slayers, a small piece of its lust for vengeance can infuse the ichor, giving the remains life. The ichor becomes one or more ichor oozes, which have a single-minded goal: revenge. \n**Revenge Seekers.** Ichor oozes stop at nothing to hunt down the people who killed the fiends that created them. They can sense their quarries over any distance and attack other life they come across to fuel their pursuits. The destruction of a bigger fiend, like a Open Game License", "name": "Ichor Ooze", "size": "Medium", "type": "Ooze", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 8, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 39, "hit_dice": "6d8+12", "speed": { "swim": 20, "walk": 20, "climb": 20 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 6, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 3, "wisdom": 7, "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": "necrotic, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "fire", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. 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Its pointed snout darts into the hole where its prey disappeared._ \nThe keyhole dragonette is a small, wingless dragon with flexible bands of large, overlapping scales, a pointed snout, and a wide, flat tail. \n**Urban Exterminators.** Keyhole dragonettes were magically bred to be adept at entering closed-off or hard-to-reach places. Their original purpose was to seek out and destroy nests of rats and other city-dwelling vermin, but they regularly find themselves employed as living lockpicks. Their sensitivity to vibrations helps them find prey no matter where it is hidden, and their long, deft tongues enable them to pick even the most complex of locks. Dragonettes have difficulty delineating between pests and pets, and they sometimes consume the furry companions of the people whose homes they are ridding of vermin. \n**Big Eaters.** Belying their small frames, keyhole dragonettes have voracious appetites and can consume a variety of foods. Aside from meat, they enjoy fruits, nuts, and vegetables. Keyhole dragonettes with easy access to sugary foods often develop a sweet tooth. \n**Loyal Companions.** Guards, wilderness scouts, and rogues of all types often see the value in taking a keyhole dragonette as a companion. Young dragonettes are easy to train and eagerly bond with people, quickly becoming steadfast friends with their caretakers. If the person a dragonette has bonded to dies or leaves, the dragonette becomes despondent. The depression can last for years if something doesn’t occur to lift the creature’s spirits.", "name": "Keyhole Dragonette", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Dragon", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 27, "hit_dice": "6d4+12", "speed": { "climb": 20, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 12, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 7, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 2, "skills": { "perception": 2, "stealth": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 30 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "Common, Draconic", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Scale Slash", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2" }, { "name": "Soporific Breath (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The dragonette exhales a cloud of sleep gas in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in the area must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or fall unconscious for 1 minute. This effect ends for a creature if the creature takes damage or someone uses an action to wake it." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Compress", "desc": "The dragonette can squeeze through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide." }, { "name": "Leaping Withdraw", "desc": "The dragonette's long jump is up to 20 feet, and its high jump is up to 10 feet, with or without a running start. If the dragonette leaps out of a creature's reach, it doesn't provoke opportunity attacks." }, { "name": "Tongue Pick", "desc": "The dragonette can use its tongue to pick locks and disarm traps, as if its tongue was a set of thieves' tools. It is proficient in using its tongue in this way." }, { "name": "Vermin Hunter", "desc": "Swarms of beasts don't have resistance to piercing and slashing damage from the dragonette. In addition, as a bonus action, the dragonette can use Scale Slash against a swarm of beasts occupying its space." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 180, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_keyhole-dragonette/" }, { "slug": "lesser-lunarchidna", "desc": "A four-armed, four-legged creature in the vague shape of a human—but seemingly made of fine spider silk—moves down a tree, slowly chanting the incantation of a spell in the pale light of the full moon._ \n**Made in Corrupt Forests.** Lunarchidnas are beings of moonlight and spider silk created in forests permeated by residual dark magic. When this magic coalesces on a spider web touched by the light of a full moon, the web animates. The web gains life and flies through the forest, gathering other webs until it collects enough silk to form a faceless, humanoid body, with four legs and four arms. \n**Hatred of Elves.** Lunarchidnas hate elves and love to make the creatures suffer. They poison water sources, set fire to villages, and bait monsters into stampeding through elf communities. These aberrations especially enjoy stealing away elf children to use as bait to trap the adults that come to the rescue. \n**Cyclical Power.** The lunarchidna’s power is tied to the moon. When the skies are dark during a new moon, the lunarchidna becomes more shadow than living web. Its mental ability dulls, and it becomes barely more than a savage animal. When a full moon brightens the night, however, the lunarchidna becomes a conduit of lunar light and can channel that power through its body. Using its heightened intellect, it makes plans, writes notes, and plots from the safety of the trees where it makes its home. In the intermittent phases of the moon, the lunarchidna is a more than capable hunter, trapping and devouring prey it encounters while retaining enough knowledge of its plans and magic to further its goals in minor ways. The lunarchidna’s statistics change cyclically as shown on the Lunarchidna Moon Phase table. \n\n#### Lunarchidna Moon Phase\n\nMoon Phase\n\nStatistics\n\nDaytime, new, or crescent moon\n\nOpen Game License", "name": "Lesser Lunarchidna", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 15, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 39, "hit_dice": "6d8+12", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "perception": 3, "stealth": 6 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned, restrained", "senses": "blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Deep Speech, Elvish", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The lunarchidna makes one bite attack and two claw attacks." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or its hp 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 hp maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 4, "damage_dice": "1d4+2" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Light Sensitivity", "desc": "While in bright light, the lunarchidna has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Shadow Stealth", "desc": "While in dim light or darkness, the lunarchidna can take the Hide action as a bonus action." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The lunarchidna can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 242, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_lesser-lunarchidna/" }, { "slug": "lunarian", "desc": "A grey humanoid wearing a dark tattered cloak and worn armor descends on glimmering, mothlike wings. In its hands it wields a halberd tipped with a cold light. Its black lidless eyes are filled with envy and sorrow._ \n**Condemned to the Dark.** Lunarians are a race of mothlike fey originally from the moon. However, after attempting to take the moon’s power for themselves, they were cast out by a fey lord and damned to the depths of the world, never to see their lunar home again. \n**Angels of the Underworld.** Stories tell of lunarians helping people far below the surface, striking down monsters at the last moment. However, they never do so for free, often demanding valuable trinkets from the surface as payment for their services. If those they rescue deny them a reward or give them a bad one, they are prone to attack.", "name": "Lunarian", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "breastplate", "hit_points": 97, "hit_dice": "15d8+30", "speed": { "fly": 40, "climb": 15, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 15, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 13, "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": { "acrobatics": 5, "history": 4, "stealth": 5, "survival": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "necrotic, poison", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, poisoned, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Celestial, Common, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The lunarian makes two halberd attacks." }, { "name": "Halberd", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage plus 4 (1d8) radiant damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d10+4" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Descendant of The Moon", "desc": "Magical light created by the lunarian can't be extinguished." }, { "name": "Major Surface Curse", "desc": "A lunarian can never be in the presence of natural light. It takes 9 (2d8) radiant damage at the beginning of its turn if it is exposed to direct moonlight or sunlight. If this damage reduces the lunarian to 0 hp, it dies and turns to moondust." }, { "name": "Moon-Touched Weapons", "desc": "The lunarian's weapon attacks are magical. When the lunarian hits with any weapon, the weapon deals an extra 4 (1d8) radiant damage (included in the attack). A creature that takes radiant damage from a lunarian's weapon sheds dim light in a 10-foot radius for 1 hour." }, { "name": "Summon Shadowbeam (Recharge 6)", "desc": "As a bonus action, the lunarian summons a beam of pale light, shot through with undulating waves of shadow, centered on a point it can see within 60 feet of it. The beam is a 10-foot-radius, 40-foot-high cylinder and lasts for 1 minute. As a bonus action on each of its turns, the lunarian can move the beam up to 20 feet in any direction. A creature that enters or starts its turn in the beam must make a DC 13 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 11 (2d10) necrotic damage and is cursed with the minor surface curse. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't cursed." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 245, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_lunarian/" }, { "slug": "lymarien-swarm", "desc": "A tiny bird swoops through the air and alights on a nearby branch. It has the body of a tiny hawk, the colorful wings of a butterfly, and the head of an elf with large, luminous eyes._ \n**Miniscule Fey.** Dwelling in pastoral woods and rich farmland, the lymarien is one of the smallest fey in existence. Barely larger than a wasp, a lymarien is frequently mistaken for a butterfly and often ignored by larger creatures. They are sometimes preyed upon by birds like owls and crows, or attacked by evil fey like Open Game License", "name": "Lymarien Swarm", "size": "Large", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "Swarm", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral good", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d10+24", "speed": { "walk": 5, "fly": 50 }, "strength": 8, "dexterity": 19, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 7, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 15, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4, "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm's space. Hit: 21 (6d6) slashing damage, or 10 (3d6) slashing damage if the swarm has half its hp or fewer.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "6d6" }, { "name": "Flight of the Fey (Recharge 4-6)", "desc": "The lymarien swarm lifts a Large or smaller creature in its space. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be lifted directly upward to a height up to the swarm's flying speed. When the swarm moves, the lifted creature moves with it. At the end of the swarm's turn, the swarm drops the creature, which takes falling damage as normal." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Distracting Beauty", "desc": "A creature that starts its turn in the lymarien swarm's space must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be distracted by the swarm's luminous eyes and fluttering wings until the end of its next turn. A distracted creature has disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and on attack rolls against the lymarien swarm." }, { "name": "Speak with Beasts", "desc": "The lymarien swarm can communicate with beasts as if they shared a language." }, { "name": "Swarm", "desc": "The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny lymarien. The swarm can't regain hp or gain temporary hp." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The lymarien swarm's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: dancing lights, minor illusion\n3/day each: hypnotic pattern, sleep (affects 9d8 hp)" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 248, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_lymarien-swarm/" }, { "slug": "mad-piper", "desc": "A grey mound of flesh scuttles forward on mismatched limbs, its five heads trilling along on bone flutes. All the while, a harrowing tune plays from the column of pipes rising from its core._ \nMad pipers are the heralds of the Great Old Ones, a sign that a cult is getting close to achieving their goals. Cultists receive visions from their masters, filling their dreams with the esoteric rituals needed to create a mad piper. In short order, the cult gathers the components and creates these creatures, typically one for each cell of the cult. When the time comes for the cult to do battle, the mad pipers follow, inspiring the faithful with the alien songs of the Great Old Ones. \n**The Ritual.** During the ritual, five humanoids, one of which must be a musician of some kind, are tied to a set of bagpipes made from an ogre’s bones and stomach. The ritual liquefies the humanoids, who fall into each other as all but their limbs and heads dissolve into a mass of grey flesh. Their minds, souls, and bodies forcefully merged, they start to play. \n**Pets and Mascots.** Mad pipers aren’t naturally evil. Most are made from commoners, resulting in relatively docile and loyal creatures that imprint quickly onto cult members, who in turn often come to treat these abominations as pets. More violent and powerful mad pipers can be made from powerful, evil humanoids, though they are harder to control and often hostile to their creators. \n**True Pipers.** Scholars speculate that the mad pipers are modelled after the heralds of the Crawling Chaos, and that it was he who gifted the first ritual to mortals on behalf of all Great Old Ones. \n**Construct Nature.** The mad piper doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Mad Piper", "size": "Large", "type": "Construct", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "padded armor", "hit_points": 19, "hit_dice": "3d8+6", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 8, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 7, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "performance": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned, prone", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 8", "languages": "understands Common and Void Speech, but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Screaming Flail", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 2 (1d4) thunder damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Terrible Dirge", "desc": "The mad piper plays a haunting dirge. Each creature of the mad piper's choice that is within 30 feet of the piper and can hear the dirge must succeed o a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw or become 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 mad piper's Terrible Dirge for the next 24 hours." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Inspire", "desc": "As a bonus action, the mad piper can play a tune that inspires a friendly creature it can see within 30 feet of it. 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The power lingers in the grotesque mass of flesh, warping the creature’s mind even more than its body and creating a hunter that hungers to consume and grow. Malleables do not remember their personal lives before implosion, but they do retain facts and lore. They think themselves superior to all other creatures, which are simply prey. Their goals are simple: drain every creature they can of psychic energy and rule the world as a massive, roiling meat puddle. Malleables have infinite patience and can wait centuries until they feel the time is right to go on a psychic energy binge. \n**Many Shapes.** Malleables have no set form, but they can stretch and alter their forms easily, moving on appendages or flowing like an ooze. They might form a face (or many faces at once) if they wish to convey an emotion to another creature, or take the shape of a truly terrifying beast (like a giant spider) if they wish to create panic. No matter the shape they take, malleables always appear to be a fleshy creature turned inside out. \n**Our Powers Combined.** Malleables can join together, creating a larger, more powerful creature that shares the intellect of all the combined intelligences. These bigger malleables can separate into smaller aberrations when it suits them. \n**Ancient Knowledge Hoarders.** It is said that malleables have perfect memories and the oldest of these creatures remember ancient lore other creatures have long forgotten. Many sages have tried and failed to capture malleables to prod their minds for secrets, but the creatures almost always find a way to escape. Adventurers are often given the dangerous tasks of capturing, guarding, or questioning a malleable.", "name": "Minor Malleable", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 11, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 32, "hit_dice": "5d8+10", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 8, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 15, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 4, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": 2, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, prone", "senses": "blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 12", "languages": "all, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "1", "cr": 1.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Flesh Tendril", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 12).", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Psychic Drain", "desc": "One creature grappled by the malleable must make a DC 12 Intelligence saving throw, taking 4 (1d8) psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The target's hp maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies and becomes a minor malleable if this effect reduces its hp maximum to 0." }, { "name": "Join Malleables", "desc": "As long as the malleable is within 10 feet of at least three other minor malleables, each minor malleable in range can use this action option at the same time to join together and create a larger malleable. The new malleable's hp total is equal to the combined hp total of all the minor malleables. and it is affected by any conditions, spells, and other magical effects that affected any of the minor malleables. The new malleable acts on the same initiative count as the malleables that formed it and occupies any unoccupied space that previously contained at least one of the malleables that formed it. \n* Four minor malleables can join to create one moderate malleable. \n* Eight minor malleables can join to create one major malleable. \n* Sixteen minor malleables can join to create one massive malleable." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The malleable can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Controlled Mutability", "desc": "Any spell or effect that would alter the malleable's form only alters it until the end of the malleable's next turn. Afterwards, the malleable returns to its amorphous form. In addition, the malleable can use its action to change itself into any shape, but it always looks like an inside-out fleshy creature no matter the shape it takes. If it changes into the shape of a creature, it doesn't gain any statistics or special abilities of that creature; it only takes on the creature's basic shape and general appearance." }, { "name": "Psychic Absorption", "desc": "Whenever the malleable is subjected to psychic damage, it takes no damage and instead regains a number of hp equal to the psychic damage dealt." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The malleable can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 254, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_minor-malleable/" }, { "slug": "ophio-fungus", "desc": "Row after row of bruise-purple fungus grows from the rocks like living shelves. The air becomes hazy as the fungus lets out a sudden puff of spores._ \n**Ambitious Parasite.** The ophio fungus is native to the subterranean caverns that wind through Leng, but it has no intention of remaining solely in its native world. The fungus seeks to infect as many carriers as possible to distribute itself across many planes and worlds. \n**Mind Control.** The fungus attempts to infect carriers by issuing clouds of microscopic spores. Once inhaled, these spores attack the victim’s brain, sapping their willpower and eventually leaving the victim under the control of the fungus. \n**Master Plan.** Once a victim is infected with ophio spores, it is entirely under the control of the fungus, connected to the parent fungus by a psychic link that even reaches across planes. The fungus uses these victims to carry pieces of itself to other places or to lure more victims into its caverns.", "name": "Ophio Fungus", "size": "Huge", "type": "Plant", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 119, "hit_dice": "14d12+28", "speed": { "walk": 10 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 6, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 20, "wisdom": 17, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "fire", "damage_resistances": "bludgeoning, piercing", "damage_immunities": "poison, psychic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, poisoned, prone", "senses": "blindsight 120 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 13", "languages": "Void Speech, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "7", "cr": 7.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Release Spores", "desc": "The ophio fungus focuses its spores on up to three creatures it can see within 30 feet of it. Each creature must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, a creature takes 14 (4d6) poison damage and, if it is a humanoid, it becomes infected with ophio spores. On a success, a creature takes half the damage and isn't infected with spores. A creature that doesn't need to breathe automatically succeeds on this saving throw. A creature that does need to breathe can still be affected, even if it holds its breath." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Hypnotic Secretion", "desc": "When a creature starts its turn within 30 feet of the fungus, it must make a DC 15 Charisma saving throw. On a failure, the creature is charmed for 1 hour and regards the fungus as a friendly acquaintance. If the fungus or one of its allies harms the charmed creature, this effect ends. If a creature stays charmed for the full hour, it becomes infected with ophio spores. If the creature's saving throw is successful or the effect ends for it, the creature is immune to the ophio fungus' Hypnotic Secretion for the next 24 hours. A creature that doesn't need to breathe is immune to the fungus' Hypnotic Secretion. A creature that does need to breathe can still be affected, even if it holds its breath." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 283, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_ophio-fungus/" }, { "slug": "orniraptor", "desc": "A clumsy-looking flightless bird with a short, conical beak and no feathers or skin stares blankly with its single eye. Its organs are held in place by a slimy, transparent membrane._ \n**Nearly Mindless.** Orniraptors are creatures of pure instinct and share more in common with the basest vermin than with beasts. They attack anything that moves and peck off bits and pieces of their prey as they hunt, gobbling bites as it flees. \n**Troublesome Pests.** Orniraptors tend to be more troublesome than dangerous, due to their persistence in striking at anything that moves. However, the creatures are capable of sharing their perceptions when near each other. This makes them particularly deadly when one notices something move and dozens of orniraptors suddenly converge on that point. \n**Quiet Yet Loud.** Orniraptors have no vocal organs and simply squawk soundlessly as they go about their business. Their movements tend to be jerky and clumsy, though, and therefore quite audible.", "name": "Orniraptor", "size": "Small", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 11, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 16, "hit_dice": "3d6+6", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 7, "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": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 8", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "1/4", "cr": 0.25, "actions": [ { "name": "Peck", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d6+1" }, { "name": "Spit Stone", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d4+1" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Blood Spurt", "desc": "When a creature deals piercing or slashing damage to the orniraptor while within 5 feet of it, the creature must succeed on a DC 11 Dexterity saving throw or take 3 (1d6) acid damage as it is struck by the creature's caustic blood." }, { "name": "Collective Perception", "desc": "The orniraptor is aware of everything each other orniraptor within 20 feet of it notices." }, { "name": "Poor Vision", "desc": "The orniraptor's visual acuity is based on movement. A creature that didn't move between the end of the orniraptor's last turn and beginning of its current turn is invisible to the orniraptor. The creature is not invisible to the orniraptor if another orniraptor within 20 feet of it notices the creature." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 285, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_orniraptor/" }, { "slug": "orphan-of-the-black", "desc": "Appearing to be an unkempt human child between the ages of six and ten, this creature has bare feet and long, ragged, dirty nails. The matted mop of hair upon the creature’s head has the odd blade of grass stuck in it. Its face is gaunt, with black, expressionless eyes, and its mouth is twisted into a sneer._ \n**Neglectful Beginnings.** Once children of the Material Plane, these poor souls were mistreated by their guardians or people in positions of authority. Through their sadness and neglect, they inadvertently opened doorways to the Shadow Realm, and, eager for an escape from their lives, they stepped through the doorways. Over time, the atmosphere of the Shadow Realm corrupted and twisted these children into feral creatures. Orphans of the black carry no weapons or belongings, except for a single tattered blanket or broken toy. \n**Problem with Authority.** Orphans of the black hate those who hold command over others. Whenever possible, creatures prominently displaying rank or other titles, along with those who issue orders. An orphan of the black may sympathize with a creature that feels belittled or neglected, and it might forgo attacking the creature to attempt to coerce the creature into becoming an orphan of the black as well.", "name": "Orphan of the Black", "size": "Small", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 49, "hit_dice": "9d6+18", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 8, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 13, "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", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "charmed, frightened", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The orphan of the black makes two melee attacks." }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Incite Violence (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The orphan of the black forces a creature it can see within 15 feet of it to commit an outburst of violence. The target must make a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw. On a failed save, the creature must use its action on its next turn to attack the nearest creature other than the orphan of the black. On a success, the creature takes 7 (2d6) psychic damage from the violence boiling at the edge of its consciousness. A creature immune to being charmed isn't affected by the orphan's Incite Violence." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Forbiddance", "desc": "An orphan of the black can't enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants." }, { "name": "Sense Law", "desc": "An orphan of the black can pinpoint the location of a lawful creature within 30 feet of it." }, { "name": "Transmit Pain", "desc": "A creature that hits the orphan of the black with an attack must succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw or take 7 (2d6) psychic damage." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 286, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_orphan-of-the-black/" }, { "slug": "qiqirn", "desc": "This strange dog is hairless except for the thick, dark fur that runs along its bony, ridged back._ \n**Arctic Legends.** Oral histories of the north are rich with tales of the qiqirn. The tales say they are drawn to mankind’s warm hearths and homes and that the sounds of music and mirth enrage them. The stories note that qiqirn are jealous of dogs and that jealousy leads them to kill canines whenever they can. More than a few tales are told of qiqirn that have foolishly become trapped while trying to get at a settlement’s sled dogs. Most importantly, northern children are told that a qiqirn can be driven off by shouting its name at it. \n**Afraid of Civilization.** Feared as they are by northern communities, qiqirn fear those people in turn. When threatened by civilized folk, qiqirn are quick to flee. When this occurs, a qiqirn often returns by night to steal the food or livestock it was previously denied. When qiqirn attacks have driven an entire community to hunt it, the monster leaves the region for easier hunting grounds. \n**Spirit Dog.** A qiqirn’s fear of civilization is built on the basis of self-preservation. 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If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 12 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "1d6+4" }, { "name": "Spirit-infused Yip", "desc": "The qiqirn releases a spirt-infused yip at one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. If the target can hear the qiqirn, it must make a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw, taking 9 (2d8) necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Horrifying Wail", "desc": "When the qiqirn takes damage, the spirits infusing it cry out, afraid of losing their host. If the creature that dealt the damage can hear the qiqirn, it must succeed on a DC 12 Wisdom saving throw or be frightened until the end of its next turn." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The qiqirn has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell." }, { "name": "Self-loathing", "desc": "A creature the qiqirn can hear can use its action to say “qiqirn” and make a Charisma (Intimidation) check. If it does so, the qiqirn must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw with a DC equal to the creature's Charisma (Intimidation) check or be frightened of that creature until the end of its next turn. If the qiqirn succeeds on the saving throw, it can't be frightened by that creature for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 301, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_qiqirn/" }, { "slug": "rotsam", "desc": "A quivering glob wraps around a corpse’s arm. Though the corpse is already decaying, the glob seems to accelerate the rot._ \n**Expediter of Decay.** The rotsam feeds on rotting flesh, encouraging decay in already rotten corpses and initiating decay in previously preserved corpses. Unfortunately, the rotsam can affect living tissue just as well and makes no distinction between the two. \n**Leechlike Underwater Dwellers.** Rotsams attach to their prey like leeches, but they are considerably more difficult to remove than ordinary leeches. \n**Favored of Rot Cults.** Cultists devoted to deities of disease, death, and decay “raise” rotsams for use in their sacrificial rituals. \n**Ooze Nature.** A rotsam doesn’t require sleep.", "name": "Rotsam", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Ooze", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "10d4+20", "speed": { "swim": 30, "walk": 10 }, "strength": 5, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 1, "wisdom": 9, "charisma": 6, "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": "necrotic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 9", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Diseased Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) necrotic damage, and the rotsam attaches to the target. While attached, the rotsam doesn't attack. Instead, at the start of each of the rotsam's turns, the target takes 10 (3d6) necrotic damage. If a creature ends its turn with a rotsam attached to it, the creature must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or contract a disease (see the Bog Rot trait). The rotsam can detach itself by spending 5 feet of its movement. It does so after the target contracts its disease or the target dies. A creature, including the target, can take its action to detach the rotsam by succeeding on a DC 12 Strength check.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d4+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The rotsam can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Bog Rot", "desc": "A creature that fails its saving throw against the rotsam's diseased bite attack becomes infected with the bog rot disease. Until the disease is cured, the infected creature's skin breaks out in a rot-like rash that slowly spreads across its body, and its hp maximum decreases by 7 (2d6) for every 24 hours that elapse. After the first 24 hours, the creature's skin starts to smell like rot, and creatures have advantage on Wisdom (Perception) and Wisdom (Survival) checks to find the infected creature. The reduction and rot smell last until the disease is cured. The creature dies if the disease reduces its hp maximum to 0." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The rotsam can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 309, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_rotsam/" }, { "slug": "somberweave", "desc": "A gray-skinned human steps from the shadows. Dripping mandibles emerge from its too-wide mouth, and six lithe and long arms unfold from beneath its robes to grasp its prey in vicious claws._ \n**Bridging the Veil.** The somberweave is a spider-like fey creature that relies on the fragile threads separating the \n**Material Plane from the Shadow Realm.** Spanning the gap between the two planes, it weaves a web anchored in both worlds. It hides in the section of its web anchored in the Shadow Realm and waits for victims on the Material Plane. If plied with treasure or food, the somberweave can be convinced to offer travelers in one realm access to the other, but it is just as likely to capture and eat such travelers. \n**Tenebrous Skein.** The web of the somberweave is made of pure darkness, the essence of the Shadow Realm. Clever travelers who defeat a somberweave can follow the remnants of its web to find passage into or out of the Shadow Realm. Shadow fey who travel frequently between the Shadow Realm and the Material Plane prize somberweave webs as the primary material for creating items that allow for easier travel between the planes.", "name": "Somberweave", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 19, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 13, "charisma": 16, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "stealth": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "charmed, poisoned", "senses": "blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common, Sylvan", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The somberweave makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 15 Constitution saving throw, taking 14 (4d6) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "1d8+4" }, { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 7, "damage_dice": "2d4+4" }, { "name": "Web (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, range 30/60 ft., one creature. Hit: The target is restrained by webbing. As an action, the restrained target can make a DC 15 Strength check, bursting the webbing on a success. The webbing can also be attacked and destroyed (AC 10; hp 10; vulnerability to radiant damage; immunity to bludgeoning, piercing, poison, and psychic damage)." }, { "name": "Shadow Shift", "desc": "The somberweave touches a creature restrained by its webbing and transports itself and the creature into the Shadow Realm or the Material Plane, the somberweave's choice. The somberweave and the target appear within 5 feet of each other in unoccupied spaces in the chosen plane. The destination location must be within 10 feet of the somberweave's anchored web. If the target is unwilling, it can make a DC 14 Charisma saving throw. On a success, the somberweave is transported but the target isn't." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Shadow Webs", "desc": "The somberweave's webs are anchored in the Material Plane and the Shadow Realm, existing in both simultaneously. Except for effects and attacks from the somberweave, a creature in contact with or restrained by a somberweave's webs has half cover and is immune to any spell or effect that would move it to a different plane, such as the banishment and plane shift spells." }, { "name": "Shadow Sight", "desc": "The somberweave can see 60 feet into the Shadow Realm when it is on the Material Plane, and vice versa." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The somberweave can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." }, { "name": "Web Sense", "desc": "While in contact with a web, the somberweave knows the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web." }, { "name": "Web Walker", "desc": "The somberweave ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 335, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_somberweave/" }, { "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. They even force their simian cousins, such as Open Game License", "name": "Sulsha", "size": "Large", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "simian", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d10+24", "speed": { "walk": 40, "climb": 40 }, "strength": 18, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 11, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 9, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 3, "skills": { "acrobatics": 4, "athletics": 6, "perception": 3, "survival": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13", "languages": "Common, Simian", "challenge_rating": "4", "cr": 4.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The sulsha makes three attacks: one with its bite, one with its slam, and one with its tail spur. 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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_sulsha/" }, { "slug": "tormented-qiqirn", "desc": "This strange dog is hairless except for the thick, dark fur that runs along its bony, ridged back._ \n**Arctic Legends.** Oral histories of the north are rich with tales of the qiqirn. The tales say they are drawn to mankind’s warm hearths and homes and that the sounds of music and mirth enrage them. The stories note that qiqirn are jealous of dogs and that jealousy leads them to kill canines whenever they can. More than a few tales are told of qiqirn that have foolishly become trapped while trying to get at a settlement’s sled dogs. Most importantly, northern children are told that a qiqirn can be driven off by shouting its name at it. \n**Afraid of Civilization.** Feared as they are by northern communities, qiqirn fear those people in turn. When threatened by civilized folk, qiqirn are quick to flee. When this occurs, a qiqirn often returns by night to steal the food or livestock it was previously denied. When qiqirn attacks have driven an entire community to hunt it, the monster leaves the region for easier hunting grounds. \n**Spirit Dog.** A qiqirn’s fear of civilization is built on the basis of self-preservation. The Open Game License", "name": "Tormented Qiqirn", "size": "Large", "type": "Fiend", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 133, "hit_dice": "14d10+56", "speed": { "walk": 50 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": 8, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 6, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 6, "skills": { "perception": 6, "stealth": 10 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "cold, fire, lightning, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks", "damage_immunities": "necrotic", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 16", "languages": "understands Common but can’t speak, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "10", "cr": 10.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The tormented qiqirn makes two bite attacks. Alternatively, it can use Spiteful Howl twice." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (3d6 + 5) piercing damage plus 9 (2d8) necrotic damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.", "attack_bonus": 9, "damage_dice": "3d6+5" }, { "name": "Spiteful Howl", "desc": "The qiqirn releases a spiteful howl at one creature it can see within 30 feet of it. If the target can hear the qiqirn, it must make a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) necrotic damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one." }, { "name": "Unnerving Whispers (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The qiqirn whispers the last words of the spirits infusing it into the minds of up to three creatures it can see within 60 feet of it. Each creature must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or take 21 (6d6) psychic damage and suffer a random effect for 1 minute. Roll a d6 to determine the effect: unconscious (1), deafened (2), incapacitated (3), stunned (4), frightened (5), paralyzed (6). 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": [ { "name": "Protective Spirits", "desc": "When the qiqirn takes damage, the spirits infusing it rise up to protect it. Roll 2d8 and reduce the damage by the result." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Aura of Pain", "desc": "At the start of each of the qiqirn's turns, each creature within 5 feet of it takes 4 (1d8) necrotic damage and must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or have disadvantage on its next melee attack roll." }, { "name": "Keen Smell", "desc": "The qiqirn has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Self-loathing. A creature the qiqirn can hear can use its action to say “qiqirn” and make a Charisma (Intimidation) check. If it does so, the qiqirn must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw with a DC equal to the creature's Charisma (Intimidation) check or be frightened of that creature until the end of its next turn. If the qiqirn succeeds on the saving throw, it can't be frightened by that creature for the next 24 hours." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 301, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_tormented-qiqirn/" }, { "slug": "transcendent-lunarchida", "desc": "A four-armed, four-legged creature in the vague shape of a human—but seemingly made of fine spider silk—moves down a tree, slowly chanting the incantation of a spell in the pale light of the full moon._ \n**Made in Corrupt Forests.** Lunarchidnas are beings of moonlight and spider silk created in forests permeated by residual dark magic. When this magic coalesces on a spider web touched by the light of a full moon, the web animates. The web gains life and flies through the forest, gathering other webs until it collects enough silk to form a faceless, humanoid body, with four legs and four arms. \n**Hatred of Elves.** Lunarchidnas hate elves and love to make the creatures suffer. They poison water sources, set fire to villages, and bait monsters into stampeding through elf communities. These aberrations especially enjoy stealing away elf children to use as bait to trap the adults that come to the rescue. \n**Cyclical Power.** The lunarchidna’s power is tied to the moon. When the skies are dark during a new moon, the lunarchidna becomes more shadow than living web. Its mental ability dulls, and it becomes barely more than a savage animal. When a full moon brightens the night, however, the lunarchidna becomes a conduit of lunar light and can channel that power through its body. Using its heightened intellect, it makes plans, writes notes, and plots from the safety of the trees where it makes its home. In the intermittent phases of the moon, the lunarchidna is a more than capable hunter, trapping and devouring prey it encounters while retaining enough knowledge of its plans and magic to further its goals in minor ways. The lunarchidna’s statistics change cyclically as shown on the Lunarchidna Moon Phase table. \n\n#### Lunarchidna Moon Phase\n\nMoon Phase\n\nStatistics\n\nDaytime, new, or crescent moon\n\nOpen Game License", "name": "Transcendent Lunarchida", "size": "Medium", "type": "Aberration", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral evil", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "climb": 30, "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 18, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 17, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": 5, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 4, "charisma_save": null, "perception": 4, "skills": { "perception": 4, "stealth": 9 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "poisoned, restrained", "senses": "blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "Deep Speech, Elvish", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The lunarchidna makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or its hp 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 hp maximum to 0.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d6+3" }, { "name": "Claw", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) slashing damage.", "attack_bonus": 6, "damage_dice": "2d4+3" }, { "name": "Web (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 30/60 ft., one creature. Hit: The target is restrained by webbing. As an action the restrained target can make a DC 13 Strength check, bursting the webbing on a success. The webbing can also be attacked and destroyed (AC 10; hp 5; vulnerability to fire damage; immunity to bludgeoning, poison, and psychic damage)." }, { "name": "Lunar Beam (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The lunarchidna flashes a beam of moonlight in a 30-foot line that is 5 feet wide. Each creature in that line must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw, taking 28 (8d6) radiant damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Light Invisibility", "desc": "The lunarchidna is invisible while in bright or dim light." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The lunarchidna can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." }, { "name": "Sunlight Sensitivity", "desc": "While in sunlight, the lunarchidna has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight." }, { "name": "Web Walker", "desc": "The lunarchidna ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing." }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The lunarchidna is a 8th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 15, +7 to hit with spell attacks). The lunarchidna has the following wizard spells prepared:\nCantrips (at will): minor illusion, mage hand, poison spray, ray of frost\n1st level (4 slots): color spray, detect magic, magic missile, shield\n2nd level (3 slots): alter self, suggestion, web\n3rd level (3 slots): counterspell, fireball, major image\n4th level (2 slots): black tentacles, confusion" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 346, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_transcendent-lunarchida/" }, { "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_trollkin-raider/" }, { "slug": "valkruung", "desc": "Standing only a few feet tall, this odd simian creature has charcoal-colored skin and glowing eyes. Thin, blue-gray tendrils cover almost every inch of its body, and it smells faintly of burnt honey._ \n**Incorrigible Kleptomaniacs.** Few creatures cause as much annoyance to shopkeepers, merchants, and farmers as the valkruung, a tiny monkey-like creature covered in grasping tendrils that lurks atop roofs and clambers through trees, looking for food and objects to steal. Attracted to anything that glitters, jangles, or just plain smells nice, the valkruung steals anything regardless of its actual worth. Valkruungs snatch purses from unsuspecting passersby and fruit and bread from vendors to take back to their lairs. They steal objects they don’t need and refuse to return them, running off while snickering wildly. \n**Shrines of Riches.** Anything a valkruung steals and doesn’t eat is placed in a central location in its nest, often around an existing statue, altar, or other large object. Eventually, this object becomes covered in a variety of clutter, some of which may be valuable. A valkruung treats all of its objects equally and attacks anyone who tries to take something from the pile. \n**Den of Thieves.** Valkruungs are social creatures and live in groups of ten to twenty. The job of child-rearing is shared by all members of the group equally, and young valkruungs spend the first parts of their lives carried around on various adults’ backs, where the adults’ tendrils keep them safe. Valkruungs are more intelligent than they appear and have a rudimentary grasp of language, typically insults that have been hurled their way.", "name": "Valkruung", "size": "Tiny", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "chaotic neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 22, "hit_dice": "4d6+8", "speed": { "climb": 20, "walk": 25 }, "strength": 8, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 5, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 9, "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": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11", "languages": "Common, Goblin", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. While poisoned in this way, the target suffers an itchy rash, and, at the start of each of its turns, it must succeed on a DC 13 Wisdom saving or spend its action furiously scratching the rash. A creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Disarming Tendrils", "desc": "When a creature the valkruung can see targets it with a melee weapon attack, the attacker must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or its weapon is knocked out of its grasp into a random unoccupied space within 5 feet of the attacker. The valkruung can't use this reaction against attackers wielding a heavy or two-handed weapon." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Prehensile Tendrils", "desc": "The valkruung has 10 shiny blue-gray tendrils that constantly grab at things in the environment. Each tendril can pick up or hold a Tiny object, such as a coin or piece of jewelry, that isn't being worn or carried. If it uses all 10 of its tendrils, the valkruung can carry a single Small object, such as a backpack. The valkruung can use its tendrils to interact with objects, but it can't use them to wield a weapon. It has advantage on Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) checks when using its tendrils and can use its tendrils to disarm opponents (see the Disarming Tendrils reaction)." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 355, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_valkruung/" }, { "slug": "veteran-swordbreaker-skeleton", "desc": "Tougher than a typical animated skeleton, these undead are raised from skeletal remains that have fossilized._ \n**Bones of Stone.** The swordbreaker skeleton’s bones have fossilized and become stony. Most weapons shatter against these bones, but the fossilization makes the skeletons more susceptible to magic that harms stone or that causes concussive bursts of sound. \n**Undead Nature.** A swordbreaker skeleton doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.", "name": "Veteran Swordbreaker Skeleton", "size": "Medium", "type": "Undead", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "lawful evil", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "natural armor", "hit_points": 78, "hit_dice": "12d8+24", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 13, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 8, "charisma": 5, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": {}, "damage_vulnerabilities": "thunder", "damage_resistances": "piercing, slashing", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "exhaustion, petrified, poisoned", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9", "languages": "understands all languages it knew in life but can’t speak", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The veteran swordbreaker skeleton makes two longsword attacks. If it has a shortsword drawn, it can also make a shortsword attack." }, { "name": "Longsword", "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.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d8+3" }, { "name": "Shortsword", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+3" }, { "name": "Heavy Crossbow", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 100/400 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d10 + 1) piercing damage.", "attack_bonus": 3, "damage_dice": "1d10+1" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Fossilized Bones", "desc": "Any nonmagical slashing or piercing weapon made of metal or wood that hits the swordbreaker skeleton cracks. After dealing damage, the weapon takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to damage rolls. If its penalty drops to -5, the weapon is destroyed. Nonmagical ammunition made of metal or wood that hits the swordbreaker skeleton is destroyed after dealing damage." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 332, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_veteran-swordbreaker-skeleton/" }, { "slug": "voidpool", "desc": "An impossibly black pool of goo undulates forward seeming to pull everything around it into its endless depths._ \n**Aspect of the Void.** Some speculate that voidpools are intrusions of the Void itself into the Material Plane. These blots on the surface of the world mindlessly seek to draw everything into the Void through the portal they carry at their cores. \n**Willing Travelers.** The most daring, and prepared, of adventurers actually seek out voidpools to facilitate passage to the Void. Not resisting the voidpool’s influence allows these brave or foolhardy individuals to minimize the damage they incur enroute to the outer plane. \n**Ooze Nature.** The voidpool doesn’t require sleep.", "name": "Voidpool", "size": "Large", "type": "Ooze", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "unaligned", "armor_class": 8, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 112, "hit_dice": "15d10+30", "speed": { "walk": 15, "climb": 15 }, "strength": 15, "dexterity": 6, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 6, "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": "radiant", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "force, necrotic", "condition_immunities": "blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, prone", "senses": "blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 8", "languages": "—", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The voidpool makes two pseudopod attacks." }, { "name": "Pseudopod", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. The target is grappled (escape DC 13) if it is a Medium or smaller creature and the voidpool doesn't have two other creatures grappled. Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and it risks being pulled into the Void (see the Planar Portal trait).", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "1d6+2" } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Amorphous", "desc": "The voidpool can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Grappler", "desc": "The voidpool has advantage on attack rolls against any creature grappled by it." }, { "name": "Planar Portal", "desc": "The voidpool has a portal to the Void at its core. A creature that starts its turn grappled by the voidpool must make a DC 13 Strength saving throw. On a success, the creature takes 7 (2d6) force damage but isn't pulled toward the portal. On a failure, the creature takes no damage but is pulled closer to the portal. A creature that fails three saving throws before escaping the grapple enters the portal and is transported to the Void. This transportation works like the banishing an unwilling creature aspect of the plane shift spell." }, { "name": "Spider Climb", "desc": "The voidpool can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 362, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_voidpool/" }, { "slug": "yumerai", "desc": "A slender creature with silvery skin moves delicately, as though unsure if the world around it is real. Star-like motes of white light dance in its black eyes._ \nA race of fey said to be born from the dreams of an ancient primeval being, yumerai walk in two worlds. Humanoid in appearance, they possess skin tones that range from pale silver to dark gray. Intrinsically tied to the dream world, they can use sleeping creatures as both weapons and transportation. \n**Alien Minds.** Although yumerai spend most of their time in the waking world, they have difficulty remembering the differences between dreams and reality. This leads some to misunderstand basic laws of physics or to believe dreams events were real events. \n**Dream Walkers.** A yumerai can enter an individual’s dreams and use those dreams as a means of transportation to another’s dreams. This process brief connects the creatures, though the yumerai tries not to make its presence known. When multiple people have the same dream, they may have had a yumerai pass through their sleeping minds. \n**The Gift of Sleep.** For a yumerai, sleep serves as both a tool and a gift. As creatures unable to sleep or dream, the yumerai consider the ability to dream a gift that all mortals should appreciate. As they travel through mortal dreams, yumerai collect energy from the dreams and use it as a form of currency in fey realms. Fey use dream energy in much the same way mortals use paint, creating seemingly alive portraits or making illusions look, smell, sound, or taste more real. \n**The Horror of Nightmares.** Yumerai usually look forward to the opportunity to experience new dreams. However, not all dreams are pleasant. Particularly horrifying nightmares may leave permanent mental scars on yumerai who witness them, changing them forever. These yumerai take on a sinister and sometimes sadistic personality, seeking to inflict the pain they felt through the nightmare on those around them. \n**Dream Walker.** A yumerai doesn’t require sleep.", "name": "Yumerai", "size": "Medium", "type": "Fey", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "neutral", "armor_class": 13, "armor_desc": null, "hit_points": 65, "hit_dice": "10d8+20", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 13, "dexterity": 17, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 13, "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": { "insight": 4, "perception": 4, "stealth": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "psychic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14", "languages": "all, telepathy 60 ft.", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The yumerai makes two psychic lash attacks." }, { "name": "Psychic Lash", "desc": "Melee Spell Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d6) psychic damage.", "attack_bonus": 5, "damage_dice": "2d6" }, { "name": "Somnambulism", "desc": "The yumerai targets one sleeping creature it can see within 30 feet of it. The yumerai can issue simple commands to the creature, such as “Attack that creature,” “Run over there,” or “Fetch that object.” If the creature takes damage, receives a suicidal command, is told to move into damaging terrain, such as lava or a pit, or is grappled while carrying out the order, it can make a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw, awakening and ending the yumerai's control on a success. The yumerai can control only one sleeping creature at a time. If it takes control of another, the effect on the previous target ends." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Dream Leap", "desc": "Once on its turn, the yumerai can use half its movement to step magically into the dreams of a sleeping creature within 5 feet of it. It emerges from the dreams of another sleeping creature within 1 mile of the first sleeper, appearing in an unoccupied space within 5 feet of the second sleeper. If there is no other sleeping creature within range when it uses this trait, the yumerai is stunned until the end of its next turn." }, { "name": "Innate Spellcasting", "desc": "The yumerai's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:\nAt will: dancing lights, message, minor illusion\n3/day each: detect thoughts, silent image, sleep\n1/day each: confusion, major image" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 381, "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/", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/tob2_yumerai/" }, { "slug": "aboleth-thrall-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Aboleth Thrall", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "7d8+14", "speed": { "walk": 30, "swim": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "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": { "any": 0 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 10", "languages": "Common, unlimited-range telepathy with aboleth", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Poison Ink Knife", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) poison damage." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Self-Sacrifice", "desc": "When a creature within 5 feet of the thrall that the thrall can see hits an aboleth with an attack, the thrall can make itself the target of the attack instead." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Sea Changed", "desc": "The aboleth thrall can breathe water and air, but must bathe in water for 1 hour for every 12 hours it spends dry or it begins to suffocate. It is magically charmed by the aboleth." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 17, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_aboleth-thrall/" }, { "slug": "air-elemental-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Air Elemental", "size": "Large", "type": "Elemental", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 90, "hit_dice": "12d10+24", "speed": { "walk": 0, "fly": 90 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 18, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 6, "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": "lightning, thunder; damage from nonmagical weapons", "damage_immunities": "poison", "condition_immunities": "fatigue, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, stunned, unconscious", "senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10", "languages": "Auran", "challenge_rating": "5", "cr": 5.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The elemental makes two slam attacks." }, { "name": "Slam", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage." }, { "name": "Whirlwind (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The elemental takes the form of a whirlwind flies up to half of its fly speed without provoking opportunity attacks and then resumes its normal form. When a creature shares its space with the whirlwind for the first time during this movement that creature makes a DC 15 Strength saving throw. On a failure the creature is carried inside the elementals space until the whirlwind ends taking 3 (1d6) bludgeoning damage for each 10 feet it is carried and falls prone at the end of the movement. The whirlwind can carry one Large creature or up to four Medium or smaller creatures." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Air Form", "desc": "The elemental can enter and end its turn in other creatures spaces and pass through an opening as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing." }, { "name": "Elemental Nature", "desc": "An elemental doesnt require air, sustenance, or sleep." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 191, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_air-elemental/" }, { "slug": "alchemist-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Alchemist", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 91, "hit_dice": "14d8+28", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 11, "dexterity": 16, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 19, "wisdom": 14, "charisma": 13, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": 6, "constitution_save": 5, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": 5, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "arcana": 7, "investigation": 7, "nature": 7, "perception": 5 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "fire, poison", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 15", "languages": "any four", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The alchemist attacks twice with their dagger." }, { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) poison damage." }, { "name": "Bomb (3/Day)", "desc": "The alchemist lobs a bomb at a point they can see within 80 feet. Upon impact the bomb explodes in a 10-foot radius. Creatures in the area make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw taking 24 (7d6) fire damage on a failure or half damage on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Alter Bomb", "desc": "The alchemist quickly swaps reagents to change the damage dealt by their next bomb to acid, cold, lightning, poison, or thunder." }, { "name": "Potion", "desc": "The alchemist drinks or administers a potion." } ], "reactions": [ { "name": "Desperate Drink (1/Day", "desc": "When the alchemist is dealt damage, they drink a potion." }, { "name": "Alchemists brew concoctions with potent magical and chemical properties", "desc": "Some alchemists perform dangerous experiments to perfect new alchemical recipes, while others fabricate guardians and other constructs in pursuit of the creation of life itself." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Alchemy Schooling", "desc": "The alchemist gains their proficiency bonus and an expertise die (+1d6) on checks made with alchemists supplies." }, { "name": "Crafting", "desc": "So long as the alchemist has the required components and equipment, they are able to craft potions of up to legendary rarity and other magic items of up to very rare rarity." }, { "name": "Potion Crafter", "desc": "The alchemist has the following potions on hand:" }, { "name": "Potion of climbing", "desc": "For 1 hour, the drinker gains a climb speed equal to its Speed and has advantage on Athletics checks made to climb" }, { "name": "Potion of greater healing (3)", "desc": "Restores 14 (4d4 + 4) hit points" }, { "name": "Potion of superior healing", "desc": " Restores 28 (8d4 + 8) hit points" }, { "name": "Potion of water breathing", "desc": "For 1 hour, the drinker can breathe underwater" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 466, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_alchemist/" }, { "slug": "alpha-werewolf-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Alpha Werewolf", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 104, "hit_dice": "16d8+32", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 10, "wisdom": 10, "charisma": 10, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "perception": 2, "stealth": 4, "survival": 2 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "damage from nonmagical, non-silvered weapons", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "darkvision 30 ft. (wolf or hybrid form only), passive Perception 14", "languages": "Common", "challenge_rating": "6", "cr": 6.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The werewolf makes two melee attacks only one of which can be with its bite." }, { "name": "Greatclub (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage." }, { "name": "Claw (Wolf or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) slashing damage." }, { "name": "Bite (Wolf or Hybrid Form Only)", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage. If the target is a humanoid it makes a DC 12 Constitution saving throw. On a failure it is cursed with werewolf lycanthropy." } ], "bonus_actions": [ { "name": "Shapeshift", "desc": "The werewolf changes its form to a wolf, a wolf-humanoid hybrid, or into its true form, which is a humanoid. While shapeshifted, its statistics are unchanged. It can't speak in wolf form. Its equipment is not transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies." }, { "name": "Frenzied Bite (While Bloodied", "desc": "The werewolf makes a bite attack." } ], "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Keen Hearing and Smell", "desc": "The werewolf has advantage on Perception checks that rely on hearing or smell." }, { "name": "Pack Tactics", "desc": "The werewolf has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the werewolfs allies is within 5 feet of the creature and not incapacitated." }, { "name": "Wolfsbane", "desc": "Lycanthropes are repelled by the wolfsbane flower. A lycanthrope in hybrid or beast form is poisoned while within 10 feet of a living or dried wolfsbane flower that it can smell. If wolfsbane is applied to a weapon or ammunition, lycanthropes are damaged by the weapon as if it were silver. An application of wolfsbane lasts for 1 hour." }, { "name": "Cursed Wounds", "desc": "Each of the werewolfs claw and bite attacks deals an additional 7 (2d6) necrotic damage, and the targets hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the necrotic damage taken. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest. The target dies if its hit point maximum is reduced to 0." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 315, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_alpha-werewolf/" }, { "slug": "amethyst-dragon-wyrmling-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Amethyst Dragon Wyrmling", "size": "Medium", "type": "Dragon", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 16, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "7d8+14", "speed": { "walk": 30, "burrow": 15, "fly": 50 }, "strength": 14, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 16, "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": { "deception": 4, "insight": 2, "perception": 2, "persuasion": 4 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "force, psychic", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "fatigue", "senses": "darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "Deep Speech, Draconic, Undercommon, telepathy 120 ft.", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d10 + 2) piercing damage." }, { "name": "Concussive Breath (Recharge 5-6)", "desc": "The dragon psionically unleashes telekinetic energy in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area makes a DC 12 Constitution saving throw taking 16 (3d10) force damage on a failed save or half damage on a success." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Far Thoughts", "desc": "The dragon is aware of any creature that uses a psionic ability or communicates telepathically within 100 miles of it. As an action, the dragon can psionically observe a creature, object, or location it is familiar with within 100 miles. While observing a subject in this way, the dragon can see, hear, and communicate telepathically, but it is blind and deaf in regard to its physical senses and does not require food or water. The dragon can psionically observe a subject indefinitely and can end this effect and return to its own senses as an action." } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 142, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_amethyst-dragon-wyrmling/" }, { "slug": "ankheg-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Ankheg", "size": "Large", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 45, "hit_dice": "6d10+12", "speed": { "walk": 30, "burrow": 15 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 14, "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": "acid", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "tremorsense 30 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "", "challenge_rating": "2", "cr": 2.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature it is grappled (escape DC 13). Until this grapple ends the target is restrained and the ankheg can't use its claws on anyone else." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature grappled by the ankheg. Hit: 16 (3d8 + 3) slashing damage. If this damage kills the target the ankheg severs its head." }, { "name": "Acid Spray (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The ankheg spits a 30-foot-long 5-foot-wide stream of acid. Each creature in the area makes a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw taking 14 (4d6) acid damage on a failure or half damage on a success. If the ankheg is grappling a target it instead bathes the target in acid dealing 14 (4d6) acid damage with no saving throw only to that target." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 26, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_ankheg/" }, { "slug": "ankheg-queen-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Ankheg Queen", "size": "Huge", "type": "Monstrosity", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 14, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 59, "hit_dice": "7d12+14", "speed": { "walk": 30, "burrow": 15 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 10, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 2, "wisdom": 14, "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": "acid", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "tremorsense 30 ft., passive Perception 12", "languages": "", "challenge_rating": "3", "cr": 3.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Claws", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature it is grappled (escape DC 13). Until this grapple ends the target is restrained and the ankheg can't use its claws on anyone else." }, { "name": "Bite", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature grappled by the ankheg. Hit: 16 (3d8 + 3) slashing damage. If this damage kills the target the ankheg severs its head." }, { "name": "Acid Spray (Recharge 6)", "desc": "The ankheg spits a 30-foot-long 5-foot-wide stream of acid. Each creature in the area makes a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw taking 14 (4d6) acid damage on a failure or half damage on a success. If the ankheg is grappling a target it instead bathes the target in acid dealing 14 (4d6) acid damage with no saving throw only to that target." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": [ { "name": "The ankhegqueenhas 1 legendary action it can take at the end of another creatures turn", "desc": "The ankheg regains the spent legendary action at the start of its turn." }, { "name": "Acid Glob", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 30/90 feet, one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) acid damage." }, { "name": "Burrowing Ambush (1/Day)", "desc": "The ankheg burrows up to its burrowing speed without provoking opportunity attacks, and then resurfaces. If within melee range of an enemy, it makes a claw attack with advantage." } ], "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 26, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_ankheg-queen/" }, { "slug": "ape-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Ape", "size": "Medium", "type": "Beast", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 19, "hit_dice": "3d8+6", "speed": { "walk": 30, "climb": 30 }, "strength": 16, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 6, "wisdom": 12, "charisma": 6, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": null, "wisdom_save": null, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "athletics": 5, "perception": 3 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "", "condition_immunities": "", "senses": "passive Perception 13", "languages": "", "challenge_rating": "1/2", "cr": 0.5, "actions": [ { "name": "Multiattack", "desc": "The ape attacks twice with its fists." }, { "name": "Fists", "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4+3) bludgeoning damage." }, { "name": "Rock", "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 25/50 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6+3) bludgeoning damage." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": null, "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": null, "spell_list": [], "page_no": 438, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_ape/" }, { "slug": "archmage-a5e", "desc": "", "name": "Archmage", "size": "Medium", "type": "Humanoid", "subtype": "", "group": null, "alignment": "", "armor_class": 12, "armor_desc": "", "hit_points": 117, "hit_dice": "18d8+36", "speed": { "walk": 30 }, "strength": 10, "dexterity": 14, "constitution": 14, "intelligence": 20, "wisdom": 16, "charisma": 14, "strength_save": null, "dexterity_save": null, "constitution_save": null, "intelligence_save": 9, "wisdom_save": 7, "charisma_save": null, "perception": null, "skills": { "arcana": 9, "insight": 7, "history": 9, "perception": 7 }, "damage_vulnerabilities": "", "damage_resistances": "", "damage_immunities": "psychic (with mind blank)", "condition_immunities": "charmed (with mind blank)", "senses": "passive Perception 17", "languages": "any four", "challenge_rating": "11", "cr": 11.0, "actions": [ { "name": "Dagger", "desc": "Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage." }, { "name": "Fire Bolt (Cantrip; V, S)", "desc": "Ranged Spell Attack: +9 to hit, range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (4d10) fire damage." }, { "name": "Lightning Bolt (3rd-Level; V, S, M)", "desc": "A bolt of lightning 5 feet wide and 100 feet long arcs from the archmage. Each creature in the area makes a DC 17 Dexterity saving throw taking 28 (8d6) lightning damage on a failure or half damage on a success." }, { "name": "Confusion (4th-Level; V, S, M, Concentration)", "desc": "Each creature within 10 feet of a point the archmage can see within 120 feet makes a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw becoming rattled until the end of its next turn on a success. On a failure a creature is confused for 1 minute. The target repeats the saving throw at the end of each of its turns ending the effect on itself on a success." }, { "name": "Cone of Cold (5th-Level; V, S, M)", "desc": "Frost blasts from the archmage in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in the area makes a DC 17 Constitution saving throw taking 36 (8d8) cold damage on a failure or half damage on a success." }, { "name": "Mislead (5th-Level; S, Concentration)", "desc": "The archmage becomes invisible for 1 hour. At the same time an illusory copy of the archmage appears in their space. The archmage can use an action to move the copy up to 60 feet and have it speak or gesture. The copy is revealed as an illusion with any physical interaction as solid objects and creatures pass through it. The archmage can use a bonus action to switch between their copys senses or their own; while using their copys senses the archmages body is blind and deaf. The invisibility but not the duplicate ends if the archmage casts another spell." }, { "name": "Globe of Invulnerability (6th-Level; V, S, M, Concentration)", "desc": "A glimmering 10-foot-radius sphere appears around the archmage. It remains for 1 minute and doesnt move with the archmage. Any 5th-level or lower spell cast from outside the sphere can't affect anything inside the sphere even if cast with a higher level spell slot. Targeting something inside the sphere or including the spheres space in an area has no effect on anything inside." }, { "name": "Teleport (7th-Level; V)", "desc": "The archmage teleports to a location they are familiar with on the same plane of existence." } ], "bonus_actions": null, "reactions": [ { "name": "Counterspell (3rd-Level; S)", "desc": "When a creature the archmage can see within 60 feet casts a spell, the archmage attempts to interrupt it. If the creature is casting a 2nd-level spell or lower, the spell fails. If the creature is casting a 3rd-level or higher spell, the archmage makes an Intelligence check against a DC of 10 + the spells level. On a success, the spell fails, and the spellcasting creature can use its reaction to try to cast a second spell with the same casting time so long as it uses a spell slot level equal to or less than half the original spell slot. If the archmage casts counterspell with a higher spell slot, the interrupted spell fails if its level is less than that of counterspell." }, { "name": "Shield (1st-Level; V", "desc": "When the archmage is hit by an attack or targeted by magic missile, they gain a +5 bonus to AC (including against the triggering attack) and immunity to magic missile. These benefits last until the start of their next turn." } ], "legendary_desc": "", "legendary_actions": null, "special_abilities": [ { "name": "Foresight", "desc": "When the foresight spell is active, the archmage can't be surprised and has advantage on ability checks, attack rolls, and saving throws. In addition, other creatures have disadvantage on attack rolls against the archmage." }, { "name": "Mind Blank", "desc": "When the mind blank spell is active, the archmage is immune to psychic damage, any effect that would read their emotions or thoughts, divination spells, and the charmed condition." }, { "name": "Spellcasting", "desc": "The archmage is an 18th level spellcaster. Their spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 17\n +9 to hit with spell attacks). The archmage can cast shield at level 1 and alter self at level 2 without expending a spell slot. They have the following wizard spells prepared:\n Cantrips (at will): fire bolt\n light\n mage hand\n message\n prestidigitation\n 1st-level (4 slots): detect magic\n identify\n mage armor\n shield\n 2nd-level (4 slots): alter self\n detect thoughts\n suggestion\n 3rd-level (3 slots): counterspell\n lightning bolt\n sending\n 4th-level (3 slots): confusion\n hallucinatory terrain\n locate creature\n 5th-level (3 slots): cone of cold\n mislead\n scrying\n 6th-level (1 slot): globe of invulnerability\n true seeing\n 7th-level (1 slot): teleport\n 8th-level (1 slot): mind blank\n 9th-level (1 slot): foresight" } ], "spell_list": [], "page_no": 480, "environments": [], "img_main": null, "document__slug": "menagerie", "document__title": "Level Up Advanced 5e Monstrous Menagerie", "document__license_url": "http://open5e.com/legal", "document__url": "https://www.levelup5e.com", "v2_converted_path": "/v2/creatures/a5e-mm_archmage/" } ] }