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Water Elemental

Large elemental, neutral Armor Class 14 (natural armor)Hit Points 114 (12d10 + 48)Speed 30 ft., swim 90 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 18 (+4) 14 (+2) 18 (+4) 5 (−3) 10 (+0) 8 (−1) Damage Resistances acid; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacksDamage Immunities poisonCondition Immunities exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconsciousSenses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception […]

Violet Fungus

Medium plant, unaligned Armor Class 5Hit Points 18 (4d8)Speed 5 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 3 (−4) 1 (−5) 10 (+0) 1 (−5) 3 (−4) 1 (−5) Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, frightenedSenses blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 6Languages —Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) False Appearance. While the violet fungus remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary fungus. […]

Troll

Large giant, chaotic evil Armor Class 15 (natural armor)Hit Points 84 (8d10 + 40)Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 18 (+4) 13 (+1) 20 (+5) 7 (-2) 9 (-1) 7 (-2) Skills Perception +2Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12Languages GiantChallenge 5 (1,800 XP) Keen Smell. The troll has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.Regeneration. The troll regains […]

Swarm of Ravens

Medium swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned Armor Class 12Hit Points 24 (7d8 − 7)Speed 10 ft., fly 50 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 6 (−2) 14 (+2) 8 (−1) 3 (−4) 12 (+1) 6 (−2) Skills Perception +5Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashingCondition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunnedSenses passive Perception 15Languages —Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) Swarm. The swarm can occupy […]

Swarm of Rats

Medium swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned Armor Class 10Hit Points 24 (7d8 − 7)Speed 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 9 (−1) 11 (+0) 9 (−1) 2 (−4) 10 (+0) 3 (−4) Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashingCondition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunnedSenses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10Languages —Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) Keen Smell. The swarm has advantage […]

Swarm of Poisonous Snakes

Medium swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned Armor Class 14Hit Points 36 (8d8)Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 8 (−1) 18 (+4) 11 (+0) 1 (−5) 10 (+0) 3 (−4) Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashingCondition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunnedSenses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 10Languages —Challenge 2 (450 XP) Swarm. The swarm can occupy […]

Swarm of Insects

Medium swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned Armor Class 12 (natural armor)Hit Points 22 (5d8)Speed 20 ft., climb 20 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 3 (−4) 13 (+1) 10 (+0) 1 (−5) 7 (−2) 1 (−5) Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashingCondition Immunities charmed, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, prone, restrained, stunnedSenses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 8Languages —Challenge 1/2 (100 XP) Swarm. The swarm […]

Stirge

Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 14 (natural armor)Hit Points 2 (1d4)Speed 10 ft., fly 40 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 4 (−3) 16 (+3) 11 (+0) 2 (−4) 8 (−1) 6 (−2) Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9Languages —Challenge 1/8 (25 XP) Actions Blood Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing […]

Shambling Mound

Large plant, unaligned Armor Class 15 (natural armor)Hit Points 136 (16d10 + 48)Speed 20 ft., swim 20 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 18 (+4) 8 (−1) 16 (+3) 5 (−3) 10 (+0) 5 (−3) Skills Stealth +2Damage Resistances cold, fireDamage Immunities lightningCondition Immunities blinded, deafened, exhaustionSenses blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 10Languages —Challenge 5 (1,800 XP) Lightning Absorption. Whenever the […]

Raven

Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 12Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1)Speed 10 ft., fly 50 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 2 (−4) 14 (+2) 8 (−1) 2 (−4) 12 (+1) 6 (−2) Skills Perception +3Senses passive Perception 13Languages —Challenge 0 (10 XP) Mimicry. The raven can mimic simple sounds it has heard, such as a person whispering, a baby crying, or […]

Rat

Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 10Hit Points 1 (1d4 − 1)Speed 20 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 2 (−4) 11 (+0) 9 (−1) 2 (−4) 10 (+0) 4 (−3) Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10Languages —Challenge 0 (10 XP) Keen Smell. The rat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +0 to hit, […]

Poisonous Snake

Tiny beast, unaligned Armor Class 13Hit Points 2 (1d4)Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 2 (−4) 16 (+3) 11 (+0) 1 (−5) 10 (+0) 3 (−4) Senses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 10Languages —Challenge 1/8 (25 XP) Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 piercing damage, and the target must make […]


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