Abyssal Tide Octopus

Amphibious

Can breathe both air and water.

Bioluminescent Veil
As a bonus action, the Octopus can dim or brighten its glow:

• Dim: Advantage on Stealth checks in water
• Bright: Enemies within 10 ft. have disadvantage on Perception checks

Tidal Bond (Beast Master Feature)
Adds your proficiency bonus to:

• Attack rolls
• Damage rolls
• Saving throws
• Skills

Flavor Bond Ability

Fisherman’s Instinct
While within 30 ft. of you:

• You gain advantage on Survival checks related to water, fishing, or tracking aquatic creatures
• Once per long rest, it can guide you to a rich fishing area or hidden underwater path

Multiattack (Level 5+)

The Octopus makes two attacks: one Bite and one Constrict.

Bite
Melee Weapon Attack:

• (your proficiency bonus + 4) to hit
  Reach: 5 ft., one target

Hit: 1d8 + 4 piercing damage
→ Target must succeed on a DC 13 Constitution save or take 3d6 lightning damage as charged seawater surges through them.

Constrict

Melee Weapon Attack:

• (your proficiency bonus + 4) to hit

Hit: 1d6 + 3 bludgeoning damage
→ Target is grappled (escape DC 14)
→ While grappled, target takes 2d6 bludgeoning damage at the start of each turn.

Tidal Surge (Recharge 5–6)
The Octopus releases a burst of pressurized water in a 15-ft cone.

• DC 13 Strength save
• Fail: 2d8 bludgeoning + knocked prone
• Success: Half damage, not knocked prone

If used underwater → range increases to 30 ft.

Slipstream Strike
When this companion is within 10ft radios/reach of an enemy, the Octopus can add +3 AC against that attack, potentially causing it to miss.

this only has to uses in combat until it is fully recovered by long rest or resummoning. 

Slipstream Dodge
When hit by an attack, the Octopus can add +3 AC against that attack, potentially causing it to miss.

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