Spider Climb. The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Web Sense. While in contact with a web, the tarantula knows the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web.
Web Walker. The tarantula ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing.
Bristly. At the start of each of the tarantula's turns, it deals 10 (3d6) piercing damage to each creature grappling it.
Pounce. If the spider moves at least 20 feet straight towards a target and then hits it with a Bite attack on the same turn, the creature takes an extra 21 (6d6) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.
Standing Leap. The tarantula's long jump is up to 150ft and its high jump is up to 100ft, with or without a running start. When it dashes, it gains 100 additional speed for that turn only that can be used to jump.
Multiattack. The tarantula makes either two leg attacks and one bristle attack, one leg attack and two bristle attacks, or three bristle attacks.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 21 (3d8 + 8) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC12 Constitution saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 hit points, the target is stable but poisoned for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is paralyzed while poisoned in this way.
Leg. Melee Weapon attack. +12 to hit, reach 15ft, one target. Hit: 22 (4d6+8) bludgeoning damage.
Bristle. Ranged Weapon attack. +9 to hit, reach 120/140ft, one target. Hit: 12 (3d4+5) piercing damage.
Bristle Cloud. (Recharge 5-6) The tarantula launches a barrage of bristles in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC15 Dexterity saving throw, taking 20 (8d4) piercing damage on a failed save, or half as much on a successful save. The bonus to AC provided by a shield also applies to the saving throw.
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