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Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
magical potions and talismans, in addition to their spellcasting studies. Their magic ranges from necrotic shadows and withering bursts of poison to flourishing bursts of plant life.
Witherbloom Scholars
if it isn’t wearing armor or wielding a shield, and it has advantage on attack rolls against any creature missing hit points. This form lasts for 1 minute or until the pledgemage is reduced to 0 hit points.
Monsters
Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Armor of Spiders (Mythic Trait; Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). If Arasta is reduced to 0 hit points, she doesn’t die or fall unconscious. Instead, she regains 200 hit points. In
is a formidable enemy under normal circumstances, but to give characters a truly mythic challenge, you can have her call on her Armor of Spiders. Her use of this trait signals a drastic turn in the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Aberration, Typically Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 13 (leather armor)
Hit Points 22 (5d6 + 5)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
5 (−3)
CHA
9 (−1
, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (3d6) damage. Roll a d4 to determine the damage type: 1, acid; 2, cold; 3, fire; 4, lightning.
Force Burst (Recharge 4–6). Raw arcane magic bursts
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Giant Snapping Turtle Giant snapping turtles can grow to be 12 feet in diameter. Although they appear slow and ponderous, they are capable of startling bursts of speed and will aggressively attack
Armor Class 17 (natural armor), 12 while prone
Hit Points 75 (10d10 + 20)
Speed 30 ft., swim 40 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
12
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
Ankheg An ankheg resembles an enormous, many-legged insect that burrows underground while using its tremorsense to detect prey. When it detects movement above, it bursts from the ground and uses its
monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor), 11 while prone
Hit Points 39 (6d10 + 6)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
STR
17 (+3)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Giant Snapping Turtle Giant snapping turtles can grow to be 12 feet in diameter. Although they appear slow and ponderous, they are capable of startling bursts of speed and will aggressively attack
Armor Class 17 (natural armor), 12 while prone
Hit Points 75 (10d10 + 20)
Speed 30 ft., swim 40 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
2 (–4)
WIS
12
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
Ankheg An ankheg resembles an enormous, many-legged insect that burrows underground while using its tremorsense to detect prey. When it detects movement above, it bursts from the ground and uses its
monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor), 11 while prone
Hit Points 39 (6d10 + 6)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
STR
17 (+3)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Aberration, Typically Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 13 (leather armor)
Hit Points 22 (5d6 + 5)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
5 (−3)
CHA
9 (−1
, reach 5 ft. or range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (3d6) damage. Roll a d4 to determine the damage type: 1, acid; 2, cold; 3, fire; 4, lightning.
Force Burst (Recharge 4–6). Raw arcane magic bursts
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
capable of reading the Books of Prophecy, an ancient set of tomes that hint at future events of grand significance. Tower Sage Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment
Armor Class 10 (13 with Mage Armor)
Hit
available.
Arcane Burst. Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) radiant damage.
Starry Radiance (Recharge 5–6). Dazzling light bursts from the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
capable of reading the Books of Prophecy, an ancient set of tomes that hint at future events of grand significance. Tower Sage Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment
Armor Class 10 (13 with Mage Armor)
Hit
available.
Arcane Burst. Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) radiant damage.
Starry Radiance (Recharge 5–6). Dazzling light bursts from the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
Monstrosity, Any Alignment
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 57 (6d10 + 24)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
10 (+0
Death Throes. When the draconian is reduced to 0 hit points, it bursts into flames and is reduced to ashes. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on the draconian must succeed on a DC
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
Monstrosity, Any Alignment
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 57 (6d10 + 24)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
10 (+0
Death Throes. When the draconian is reduced to 0 hit points, it bursts into flames and is reduced to ashes. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on the draconian must succeed on a DC
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
young creeper vine, which grows to full size in seven days. Once it is fully grown, the new yellow musk creeper becomes mobile and bursts from its zombie host, whereupon the zombie collapses into a
Medium undead, unaligned
Armor Class 9
Hit Points 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 20 ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
1 (–5)
WIS
6 (–2)
CHA
3 (–4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume One: Spelljammer Creatures
dies, the air in its sac transforms into a noxious gas that bursts from the corpse, potentially poisoning other creatures nearby. Although they can seem playful and harmless, goon balloons are quite
Goon Balloon
Medium Aberration, Typically Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 10
Hit Points 6 (1d8 + 2)
Speed 20 ft., climb 20 ft.
STR
10 (+0)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
14 (+2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
with because they resent their imprisonment, and thus they might become allies (after a fashion) of the player characters. Barghest Large fiend (shapechanger), neutral evil
Armor Class 17 (natural
armor)
Hit Points 90 (12d10 + 24)
Speed 60 ft. (30 ft. in goblin form)
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Deception +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
with because they resent their imprisonment, and thus they might become allies (after a fashion) of the player characters. Barghest Large fiend (shapechanger), neutral evil
Armor Class 17 (natural
armor)
Hit Points 90 (12d10 + 24)
Speed 60 ft. (30 ft. in goblin form)
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Deception +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
himself farther than his wings can take him on their own. Sheldon the Blueberry Dragon Large Dragon, Neutral Good
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 142 (15d10 + 60)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60
. At the end of this movement, each creature within 5 feet of Sheldon must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or have the prone condition, as the wind bursts around Sheldon.
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Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
creator’s orders and attacks intruders only languidly. If its rose is disturbed, however, the black rose bearer bursts into furious violence, attacking indiscriminately. A bearer’s black rose is an
. Suffer not their presence; destroy rose bearers on sight.”
—Common saying among the
Knights of Solamnia
Black Rose Bearer Medium Undead, Typically Neutral Evil
Armor Class 11 (natural armor)
Hit
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
creator’s orders and attacks intruders only languidly. If its rose is disturbed, however, the black rose bearer bursts into furious violence, attacking indiscriminately. A bearer’s black rose is an
. Suffer not their presence; destroy rose bearers on sight.”
—Common saying among the
Knights of Solamnia
Black Rose Bearer Medium Undead, Typically Neutral Evil
Armor Class 11 (natural armor)
Hit
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Ankheg Ankheg
Large monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor), 11 while prone
Hit Points 39 (6d10 + 6)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
STR
17 (+3)
DEX
11 (+0
burrows upward, waiting below the surface until its antennae detect movement from above. Then it bursts from the earth and seizes prey in its mandibles, crushing and grinding while it secretes acidic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
young creeper vine, which grows to full size in seven days. Once it is fully grown, the new yellow musk creeper becomes mobile and bursts from its zombie host, whereupon the zombie collapses into a
Medium undead, unaligned
Armor Class 9
Hit Points 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 20 ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
9 (–1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
1 (–5)
WIS
6 (–2)
CHA
3 (–4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume One: Spelljammer Creatures
dies, the air in its sac transforms into a noxious gas that bursts from the corpse, potentially poisoning other creatures nearby. Although they can seem playful and harmless, goon balloons are quite
Goon Balloon
Medium Aberration, Typically Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 10
Hit Points 6 (1d8 + 2)
Speed 20 ft., climb 20 ft.
STR
10 (+0)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
14 (+2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Ankheg Ankheg
Large monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor), 11 while prone
Hit Points 39 (6d10 + 6)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
STR
17 (+3)
DEX
11 (+0
burrows upward, waiting below the surface until its antennae detect movement from above. Then it bursts from the earth and seizes prey in its mandibles, crushing and grinding while it secretes acidic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
himself farther than his wings can take him on their own. Sheldon the Blueberry Dragon Large Dragon, Neutral Good
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 142 (15d10 + 60)
Speed 30 ft., fly 60
. At the end of this movement, each creature within 5 feet of Sheldon must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or have the prone condition, as the wind bursts around Sheldon.
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Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Cleric Forge Domain 1st Clad in heavy armor, serves a god of the forge or creation Cleric Grave Domain 1st Opposes the blight of undeath Druid Circle of Dreams 2nd Mends wounds, guards the weary, and
a martial arts tradition inspired by the swaying of a drunkard Monk Way of the Kensei 3rd Channels ki through a set of mastered weapons Monk Way of the Sun Soul 3rd Transforms ki into bursts of fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
waterfalls, rivers, and lakes. Invisible while immersed in water, Seth is capable of great bursts of speed, and his breath weapon is a blast of frigid water. Seth the Shapeshifting Dragon Medium Dragon
, Neutral
Armor Class 17
Hit Points 153 (18d8 + 72)
Speed 50 ft., swim 50 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
25 (+7)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
14 (+2)
Saving Throws Str +7
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Cleric Forge Domain 1st Clad in heavy armor, serves a god of the forge or creation Cleric Grave Domain 1st Opposes the blight of undeath Druid Circle of Dreams 2nd Mends wounds, guards the weary, and
a martial arts tradition inspired by the swaying of a drunkard Monk Way of the Kensei 3rd Channels ki through a set of mastered weapons Monk Way of the Sun Soul 3rd Transforms ki into bursts of fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
waterfalls, rivers, and lakes. Invisible while immersed in water, Seth is capable of great bursts of speed, and his breath weapon is a blast of frigid water. Seth the Shapeshifting Dragon Medium Dragon
, Neutral
Armor Class 17
Hit Points 153 (18d8 + 72)
Speed 50 ft., swim 50 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
25 (+7)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
14 (+2)
Saving Throws Str +7
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
, potentially turning it to dust. When Coral has the hiccups, bubbles shoot from her horn. These bubbles transform into tasty cookies, bursts of glitter, and protective clouds of stinky gas. Coral Large Fey
, Chaotic Good
Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 135 (18d10 + 36)
Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft., swim 60 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
14 (+2)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
least once every three days, the redcap vanishes as if it had never been. A redcap’s desire to slay is rooted in its will to survive. Redcap
Small Fey, Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 13 (natural armor
end in spectacular fashion as it bursts into flames, reducing itself, its ichor-soaked hat, and its pants to ashes instantly while leaving behind its weapon and smoldering iron boots.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Misplaced Monsters: Volume One
, potentially turning it to dust. When Coral has the hiccups, bubbles shoot from her horn. These bubbles transform into tasty cookies, bursts of glitter, and protective clouds of stinky gas. Coral Large Fey
, Chaotic Good
Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 135 (18d10 + 36)
Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft., swim 60 ft.
STR
20 (+5)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
14 (+2)
WIS
18 (+4)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
pincers and tentacles. When an adult carrion stalker detects movement, it bursts from its corpse-cradle to attack, intent on implanting its young into the living and starting its species’ life cycle anew
Tiny Monstrosity
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 35 (10d4 + 10)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 30 ft.
STR
6 (−2)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
2 (−4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
least once every three days, the redcap vanishes as if it had never been. A redcap’s desire to slay is rooted in its will to survive. Redcap
Small Fey, Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 13 (natural armor
end in spectacular fashion as it bursts into flames, reducing itself, its ichor-soaked hat, and its pants to ashes instantly while leaving behind its weapon and smoldering iron boots.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
pincers and tentacles. When an adult carrion stalker detects movement, it bursts from its corpse-cradle to attack, intent on implanting its young into the living and starting its species’ life cycle anew
Tiny Monstrosity
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 35 (10d4 + 10)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 30 ft.
STR
6 (−2)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
2 (−4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
lightning across its scales, giving additional thunderous power to the beating of its enormous wings. Aerosaur Gargantuan Monstrosity (Dinosaur), Unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points
10 ft., one target. Hit: 24 (3d10 + 8) slashing damage.
Wing Gusts (Recharge 5–6). The aerosaur beats its wings, creating bursts of thunderous force. Each creature within 10 feet of the aerosaur