Keen Smell. The Albino Deathclaw has advantage on Wisdom (perception) checks that rely on smell.
Pounce. If the Albino Deathclaw 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 14 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the Albino Deathclaw can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action.
Multiattack. The Albino Deathclaw makes two claw attacks and one bite attack.
Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., 1 target. Hit: 14 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., 1 target. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) piercing damage.
Frightful Presence. Each creature of the Albino Deathclaw choice within 60 feet of it and aware of it must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A frightened 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 Albino Deathclaw's Frightful Presence for the next 1 hour.
Frenzy (1/Day). When the Albino Deathclaw drops to half of its hit points or fewer, it enters a frenzied state. While frenzied, it gains a +12 bonus to its attack rolls and deals an extra 24 (6d6) slashing damage on a hit with its claw attacks. The frenzy lasts for 1 hour or until the Albino Deathclaw is incapacitated or reduced to 0 hit points.
Killer Opportunist. When a creature leaves the Albino Deathclaw's reach, the Albino Deathclaw makes two claw attacks.
If the Albino Deathclaw is a Legendary variant it gains the effects bellow.
Legendary Toughness (1/Day). When the Deathclaw drops below half health, it is restored to full health and deals double damage on all attacks for 1 hour. (Double all the dice or double the base damage).
Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If the Albino Deathclaw fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.
Legendary Actions. The Albino Deathclaw can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time, and only a the end of another creature's turn. The Albino Deathclaw regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
Claw Attack (Costs 1 Actions). The Albino Deathclaw makes one claw attack.
Terrifying Roar (Costs 2 Actions). The Albino Deathclaw emits a terrifying roar. Each creature of the Albino Deathclaw's choice within 60 feet of it must make a DC 13 Wisdom saing throw or become frightened for 1 minute. A frightened creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.
Description
The Albino Deathclaw is a rare and haunting variant of its kind, its alabaster hide standing out starkly against the wasteland backdrop. This awe-inspiring creature is a sight both eerie and captivating, exuding an aura of mystery and dread.
Standing at an imposing height of 10 to 12 feet, the Albino Deathclaw possesses a powerful and sinewy build, displaying its impressive strength and agility. Its scales, once dark and rugged, are now a pale and ghostly white, contrasting sharply with the crimson stains of past battles.
The head of the Albino Deathclaw is adorned with bony ridges and spikes, their ivory coloration adding to its otherworldly appearance. Its eyes, usually a piercing shade of blood red, seem even more vibrant against the white canvas of its face. The elongated snout is lined with sharp, ivory-colored teeth that gleam menacingly.
The limbs of the Albino Deathclaw are robust and muscular, capable of swift and devastating strikes. Its claws, now a pale ivory hue, are razor-sharp and contrast sharply against the bleakness of its surroundings. Each step it takes seems to leave a chilling imprint on the ground, a haunting reminder of its presence.
The Albino Deathclaw's albino coloration is a result of a genetic mutation, making it a unique and often solitary predator. Its pale hide allows it to blend in with the snow-covered landscapes or stand out with an ethereal beauty amidst the desolation of its surroundings.
Legends and stories swirl around the Albino Deathclaw, often associating it with curses or blessings depending on the perspective. Some consider it a rare and mystical creature, a symbol of purity or a divine omen. Others see it as an embodiment of death and ill fortune, a harbinger of darkness and despair.
Encountering an Albino Deathclaw is a chilling experience, as it possesses an air of otherworldliness and an unpredictable nature. Its ivory claws and fangs can rend through flesh and bone with terrifying ease. Surviving an encounter with this enigmatic creature requires exceptional skill, courage, and a bit of luck, for the Albino Deathclaw represents the apex of its kind and is a formidable force to be reckoned with.
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