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Monsters
Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
of a Vorpal Sword. Shards of a vorpal sword once broken against the devil replace its claws. A successful DC 12 Intelligence (Arcana) or Wisdom (Perception) check identifies them as such. When the
devil rolls a 20 on an attack roll with a claw, the target is decapitated. (At your option, the attack can instead deal an extra 6d8;{"diceNotation":"6d8","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Shards of a
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Cunning Opportunist. The stone cursed has advantage on the attack rolls of opportunity attack;opportunity attacks.
False Appearance. If the stone cursed is motionless at the start of combat, it has
’s body. At the end of a short rest, a character can make a DC 20 Intelligence (Arcana) check to attempt to extract a memory from the skull that is a response to a verbal question posed to the
Magic Items
The Book of Many Things
(Arcana) check. On a successful check, you and eight other willing creatures touching the telescope, along with everything all travelers are wearing and carrying, safely teleport to unoccupied spaces
at the intended destination. On a failed check, a mishap occurs instead. The DM rolls on the Telescope Travel Mishaps table to determine the mishap or chooses a mishap that’s good for the
Equipment
proficiency in Arcana. To complete a body modification, the subject must remain inside the tank while the operator touches the metal orbs outside the enucleator for 1 hour. If this work is interrupted
creature in the tank:
Bone Spikes. Bony protrusions sprout from the creature’s skin. The creature gains a +1 bonus to the attack and damage rolls of unarmed strikes and natural weapon attacks
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
at your enemies within 10 feet of you. Until the start of your next turn, you and your allies have advantage on attack rolls against any of those enemies who could hear you. You can use this trait a
individual kobold. Choose one of the following legacy options for your kobold: Craftiness. You have proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Arcana, Investigation, Medicine, Sleight of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
15 (+2)
Saving Throws Con +3, Wis +6
Skills Arcana +5, Deception +6, History +5, Perception +6
Condition Immunities charmed
Senses
disadvantage on attack rolls until the end of the hag’s next turn.
Spellcasting. While holding its shears, the hag casts one of the following spells, requiring no material components and using Wisdom as the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Opportunity Attack for the rest of the turn. Dodge Until the start of your next turn, attack rolls against you have Disadvantage, and you make Dexterity saving throws with Advantage. You lose this
. Ready Prepare to take an action in response to a trigger you define. Search Make a Wisdom (Insight, Medicine, Perception, or Survival) check. Study Make an Intelligence (Arcana, History
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
(+0)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
16 (+3)
Saving Throws Wis +4
Skills Arcana +3, Perception +4
Damage Resistances necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing
components:
At will: detect magic, disguise self, mage armor
1/day each: fear, hold person, misty step
Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the wight has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
(+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
17 (+3)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
15 (+2)
Saving Throws Int +5, Cha +4
Skills Arcana +5, Deception +6, Sleight of Hand +4
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages
disadvantage on attack rolls against the champion and any of the champion’s allies that are in the aura. The aura moves with the champion and lasts for 1 minute, until the champion has the incapacitated condition, or until the champion uses another bonus action to end the aura.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
12(+1)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
16(+3)
Saving Throws Wis +4
Skills Arcana +3, Perception +4
Damage Resistances necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
, mage armor
1/day each: fear, hold person, misty step
Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the wight has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Opportunity Attack for the rest of the turn. Dodge Until the start of your next turn, attack rolls against you have Disadvantage, and you make Dexterity saving throws with Advantage. You lose this
. Ready Prepare to take an action in response to a trigger you define. Search Make a Wisdom (Insight, Medicine, Perception, or Survival) check. Study Make an Intelligence (Arcana, History
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Lost Mine of Phandelver
Arcana +5, Perception +4, Stealth +3
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages Elvish, Undercommon
Challenge 2 (450 XP)
Special Equipment. Nezznar has a spider staff.
Fey
Ancestry. Nezznar has advantage on saving throws against being charmed, and magic can’t put him to sleep.
Sunlight Sensitivity. Nezznar has disadvantage on attack rolls when he or his target is in
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
30 ft.
STR
9 (–1)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
12 (+1)
Saving Throws Int +5, Wis +2
Skills Arcana +5, History +5
Senses passive Perception 10
illusionist appear to be standing in a place a few inches from its actual location, causing any creature to have disadvantage on attack rolls against the illusionist. The effect ends if the illusionist takes
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
27 (+8)
INT
28 (+9)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
17 (+3)
Saving Throws Dex +9, Con +15, Wis +11, Cha +10
Skills Arcana +23, Investigation +23, Nature
weakened until the start of Tanazir’s next turn. While weakened, it has disadvantage on the following rolls that rely on Strength: attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. On a successful save, a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Actions
Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target
(−1)
Skills Arcana +4, Perception +0
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages Common, Draconic
Challenge 1/4 Proficiency Bonus +2
Inquiring Mind (1/Day). The kobold can cast
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
)
Hit Points 37 (5d8 + 15)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14(+2)
DEX
15(+2)
CON
16(+3)
INT
18(+4)
WIS
9(−1)
CHA
12(+1)
Saving Throws Dex +4, Con +5
Skills Arcana +6
, Intimidation +3, Perception +1
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages any one language (usually Common)
Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)
Empowered Spell (3/Day). When the blastseeker rolls damage for a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
) check. Once detected, a rune can be disabled with a DC 15 Intelligence (Arcana) check or Dexterity check using thieves’ tools. A character aware of the rune can also attempt a DC 14 Strength (Athletics
that they don’t make the connection between Splugoth’s control of the orrery components and the goblins’ appearance, have any character trained in Arcana or Religion intuit that controlling the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a5
ranged attack rolls made against targets on a different floor. Moving between Floors. The edges of the tetrahedron are lined with piles of rubble. Crossing to the rubble pile onto an adjacent floor
Tam’s lich servants.
The phylacteries can’t be harmed while they are protected by the magic of the sepulcher. However, a successful DC 10 Intelligence (Arcana) check made while examining a sepulcher
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
)
INT
18 (+4)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
26 (+8)
Saving Throws Dex +9, Con +13, Wis +11, Cha +15
Skills Arcana +18, Deception +15, Perception +11, Persuasion +15
Damage Immunities
has disadvantage on attack rolls until the end of its next turn.
Illuminating Shadow Breath (Recharge 5–6). Shadrix exhales an entwined burst of blinding radiance and unnerving shadow in a 90-foot
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Points 45 (10d8)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (−1)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
10 (+0)
INT
17 (+3)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
12 (+1)
Skills Arcana +6, Deception +5, Perception
5th level (2 slots): cloudkill
Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the drow has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Actions
Staff
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
+ 10)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7 (–2)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
9 (–1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Arcana +2, Medicine +1
Senses darkvision 60 ft
kobold has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Actions
Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Acquisitions Incorporated
distracted, a creature has disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and initiative rolls. ROYALTY COMPONENT
Jim Darkmagic’s unique brand of spellcasting mixes arcane expertise with a particular kind
Intelligence (Arcana) check while casting a spell with a royalty component. With a successful check, the payment is taken from a random creature within 10 feet of the caster, without that creature’s knowledge.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
(−2)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
9 (−1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Arcana +2, Medicine +1
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9
the creature and the ally isn’t incapacitated.
Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the kobold has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
)
CON
10 (+0)
INT
14 (+2)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
11 (+0)
Skills Arcana +4, History +4
Senses passive Perception 10
Languages any one language (usually Common
12 (+1)
CHA
11 (+0)
Saving Throws Int +8, Wis +5
Skills Arcana +8, History +8
Senses passive Perception 11
Languages any four languages
Challenge 9 (5,000 XP) Proficiency Bonus
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
20 (+5)
WIS
17 (+3)
CHA
17 (+3)
Saving Throws Int +8, Wis +6, Cha +6
Skills Arcana +8, Insight +6, Perception +6, Stealth +5
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16
Languages Deep Speech, Undercommon, telepathy 120 ft.
Challenge 8 (3,900 XP) Proficiency Bonus +3
Awareness. The mind flayer has advantage on initiative rolls and can’t be surprised as long as it
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
16 (+3)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
18 (+4)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
12 (+1)
Saving Throws Con +6, Int +7, Wis +5, Cha +4
Damage Resistances psychic
Skills Arcana +7, History
the start of its turn must make a DC 14 Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, the creature takes 9 (2d8) fire damage and has disadvantage on attack rolls until the start of its next turn
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Skills Arcana +3, Perception +4, Stealth +6
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages Common
Challenge 2 (450 XP) Proficiency Bonus +2
Magic Resistance. Sion has advantage on
melts into shadow, leaving behind only equipment he was wearing or carrying.
Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, Sion has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws.
Actions
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Two
Skills Arcana +6, Investigation +6, Perception +2
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages Common, Gnomish
Challenge 2 (450 XP) Proficiency Bonus +2
Always Thinking Ahead
. The inventor has advantage on initiative rolls.
Actions
Multiattack. The inventor makes two Flying Fangtrap attacks. It can replace one of these attacks with Thunderscream Gadget if it’s available
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
20 (+5)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
17 (+3)
Saving Throws Dex +5, Con +9, Wis +6, Cha +7
Skills Arcana +9, History +13, Perception +10, Stealth +9
Senses
throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 31 (7d8) force damage and is magically weakened as it is desynchronized from the time stream. While the creature is in this state, attack rolls against it have
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Bonus +2
Amorphous. The oblex can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.
Aversion to Fire. If the oblex takes fire damage, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability
(+2)
Saving Throws Int +7, Cha +5
Skills Deception +5, Perception +4, plus one of the following: Arcana +7, History +7, Nature +7, or Religion +7
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
ft.
STR
10 (+0)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
15 (+2)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
11 (+0)
Saving Throws Int +4, Wis +4
Skills Arcana +6, Investigation +6
Throws Int +5, Wis +4
Skills Arcana +7, Investigation +7, Nature +5
Senses passive Perception 12
Languages Common plus any two languages
Challenge 4 (1,100 XP) Proficiency Bonus +2
Actions
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
26 (+8)
DEX
20 (+5)
CON
22 (+6)
INT
24 (+7)
WIS
19 (+4)
CHA
26 (+8)
Saving Throws Con +13, Wis +11, Cha +15
Skills Arcana +14, Deception +22, Perception +11, Stealth +12
., passive Perception 21
Languages Abyssal, Common, Draconic, Infernal
Challenge 23 (50,000 XP) Proficiency Bonus +7
Eager Betrayer. Kas adds 1d10 to his initiative rolls. He has advantage on
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
)
INT
19(+4)
WIS
12(+1)
CHA
15(+2)
Saving Throws Int +7, Cha +5
Skills Deception +5, Perception +4, plus one of the following: Arcana +7, History +7, Nature +7, or Religion
Challenge 5 (1,800 XP)
Amorphous. The oblex can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.
Aversion to Fire. If the oblex takes fire damage, it has disadvantage on attack rolls
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
)
CON
26 (+8)
INT
27 (+8)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
23 (+6)
Saving Throws Dex +10, Con +16, Wis +12, Cha +14
Skills Arcana +16, History +24, Perception +20, Stealth +18
Senses blindsight
52 (8d12) force damage and is magically weakened as it is desynchronized from the time stream. While the creature is in this state, attack rolls against it have advantage, it has the poisoned condition
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
the circle in this way again. In addition, non-evil creatures within the circle have disadvantage on attack rolls and saving throws. The statue within the ritual circle is 2 feet tall, weighs 100 pounds
Dwarvish into its back. A successful DC 16 Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) check allows a character to recognize the profane symbols as being related to Demogorgon. A search of the platform uncovers a