False Appearance. While the violet fungus remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary fungus.
Hive Mind. The Blighted Violet Fungus shares a hive mentality with other Blighted creatures.
The Blighted Scourge. Natural weapon attacks by the Blighted Violet Fungus can afflict creatures with the Blighted Scourge, progressing if left untreated. (Full details in the Blighted Scourge section.)
Death Burst. Upon reaching 0 HP, the Blighted Violet Fungus releases a burst of toxic spores. Each creature within 20 feet must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be afflicted by the Blighted Scourge. This infection requires an additional Wisdom saving throw on the first day.
Rotting Touch. Range Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 25 ft., one creature. Hit: 4 (2d4) necrotic damage.
Description
The Blighted Violet Fungus is a nightmarish fungal creature, its tendrils writhing with pulsating blighted energy. Dark, corrupted spores seep from its form, clouding the air around it with a thick, sickly haze. Unlike ordinary fungi, this creature actively spreads its infection, turning its environment into a decayed wasteland. Its sickly glowing violet patches pulsate in a slow, eerie rhythm, as if breathing. Though it appears motionless, its corrupted presence is unmistakable, and those who linger too close risk exposure to its deadly blight.
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