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Monsters
Monster Manual
", "rollAction":"Gibbering"} to determine what it does during the current turn:
1–4. The target does nothing. 5–6. The target takes no action or Bonus Action and uses all its movement to move in a
. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition. The target dies if it is reduced to 0 Hit Points by this attack. Its body is then absorbed into the mouther, leaving only
Feats
Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerûn
Epic Boon Feat (Prerequisite: Level 19+)
You gain the following benefits.
Ability Score Increase. Increase your Strength or Constitution score by 1, to a maximum of 30.
Defense of Body and Mind. While you are Bloodied, you have Resistance to every damage type except Force.
Magic Items
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Forged by the archwizard Ahghairon, this intelligent battleaxe was crafted to defend Waterdeep. Its current wielder is a former member of Force Grey named Meloon Wardragon (see appendix B), but the
defense against the axe, which passes through that spell’s barrier of magical force.
When you hit a fiend or an undead with the axe, cold blue flames erupt from its blade and deal an extra 2d6
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
":"Light Crossbow", "rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.
Shell Defense. The tortle withdraws into its shell. Until it emerges, it gains a +4 bonus to AC and has advantage on Strength and
from their native land without feeling homesick, often viewing their current companions as their family.
Monsters
Locathah Rising
":"poison"} poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. A strong current disperses the cloud, which otherwise disappears at the end of Whymsee's next turn.
Shell
Defense. Whymsee withdraws into her shell. Until she emerges, she gains a +4 bonus to AC and has advantage on Strength and Constitution saving throws. While in her shell, Whymsee is prone, her speed is 0
Monsters
Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Volume 1
heart, consuming it and killing the host unless they are quickly destroyed. After gorging themselves on the host's body over several days, the maggots emerge as juvenile assassin bugs, ready to
continue their horrid life cycle.
An Unnatural Plague. Whole settlements along the frontier have been wiped out by plagues of assassin bugs. Without a quickly organized defense, even a single bug can
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
;{"diceNotation":"2d6+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Nature's Wrath (Thunder)", "rollDamageType":"thunder"}.
Shell Defense. The tortle withdraws into its shell. Until it emerges, it gains a +4 bonus to
long.
Most tortles like to see how other folk live. A tortle can spend decades away from their native land without feeling homesick, often viewing their current companions as their family.
monsters
having one of the longest necks relative to body size of any animal.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills
Dip Feeder. Tanystropheus has Advantage on attacks against creatures that are submerged in water, so long as Tanystropheus’ body is not also submerged in water. Tanystropheus can hold its
monsters
Stout Body. Zalmoxes’ unusually stout body makes it remarkably tough for its size. It has Resistance to Bludgeoning damage (included above).
Docile and Cowardly. Zalmoxes will not attack
the textbook example of insular dwarfism in the fossil record.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills/attacks
monsters
", "rollAction":"Over-Sized Bite"}, divided by 2 (round up), and consult the list below, applying the effect to the hit creature so long as Garjainia is grasping it (see Lock Jaw).
Bitten body. The creature
suffers an additional (1d4 + 2);{"diceNotation":"1d4+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Bitten body", "rollDamageType":"Piercing"} Piercing damage at the start of each of its turns.
Bitten arm
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
of the earth and begins scavenging Humanoid corpses from battlefields and graveyards. Using its fibrous tentacles, it stuffs the remains into its body to sustain and repair itself. The plant has a
malevolent bent and despises the living.
With or without corpses nested in its body, a corpse flower exudes a stench of decay that can overwhelm the senses of nearby creatures, causing them to become
monsters
Dip Feeder. Tanystropheus has Advantage on attacks against creatures that are submerged in water, so long as Tanystropheus’ body is not also submerged in water. Tanystropheus can hold its
breath for 5 minutes.
Farstrike. Tanystropheus often attacks from a concealed position, hiding its body while reaching out with its long neck to strike prey.
If Tanystropheus attacks while Hide;Hidden
monsters
so long as Garjainia is grasping it (see Lock Jaw).
Bitten body. The creature suffers an additional 4 (1d4 + 2);{"diceNotation":"1d4+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Bitten Body
", "rollDamageType":"Piercing"} Piercing damage at the start of each of its turns.
Bitten arm. Melee, ranged, and spell attacks made by the creature are at Disadvantage.
Bitten leg. Halve the current speed of the
Monsters
Candlekeep Mysteries
Unarmored Defense. While Jade Tigress is wearing no armor and wielding no shield, her AC includes her Wisdom modifier.Multiattack. Jade Tigress makes three attacks.
Force Strike. Melee Weapon Attack
’s small enough to hold in one hand and Jade Tigress has a hand free.Jade Tigress is a powerfully built woman whose body has been honed by intense physical training. She is rugged in appearance
Monsters
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
damage, and the barkburr attaches to the target. While the barkburr is attached, it can’t make Poison Barb attacks, and the target has the restrained condition as its body begins to transform into
of bark and wood indistinguishable from ordinary tree burls. Barkburrs often act in defense of a grove or forest.
Some barkburrs cling to the trees from which they sprouted, while others slowly wander
monsters
Stout Body. Zalmoxes’ unusually stout body makes it remarkably tough for its size. It has Resistance to Bludgeoning damage (included above).
Docile and Cowardly. Zalmoxes will not attack
example of insular dwarfism in the fossil record.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills/attacks/etc
magic-items
number of temporary hit points equal to 2 + your Charisma modifier (minimum 1).
Construct Flesh. The first attack you make each turn that hits deals 2 bonus lightning damage.
Egg (Any). Your body
to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+2) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Unarmed Strikes. Hlam's unarmed strikes are magical.
Unarmored Defense. While Hlam is wearing no armor and wielding no shield, his AC includes his Wisdom modifier.Multiattack. Hlam attacks three times
);{"diceNotation":"10d10","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Quivering Palm","rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage.
Wholeness of Body (Recharges after a Long Rest). Hlam regains 60 hit points.Deflect
Monsters
Eberron: Rising from the Last War
a DC 16 Charisma saving throw or be possessed by the quori; the quori then disappears, and the target is incapacitated and loses control of its body. The quori now controls the body but doesn't
. It otherwise uses the possessed target's statistics, but doesn't gain access to the target's knowledge, class features, or proficiencies.
The possession lasts until the body drops to 0 hit points
magic-items
blood you consumed, the attack deals 1d6 bonus damage to the target. The damage is of the same type as the attack.
Egg (Any). Your body undergoes interesting morphological changes.
Creature
modifier (+2) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of
magic-items
number of temporary hit points equal to 2 + your Charisma modifier (minimum 1).
Construct Flesh. The first attack you make each turn that hits deals 4 bonus lightning damage.
Egg (Any). Your body
to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have
magic-items
number of temporary hit points equal to 2 + your Charisma modifier (minimum 1).
Construct Flesh. The first attack you make each turn that hits deals 3 bonus lightning damage.
Egg (Any). Your body
to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+4) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have
magic-items
body undergoes interesting morphological changes.
Creature Type
Morphological Change
Aberration
You grow a tentacle that can be used to hold non-armour items, or to grapple a
current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of the GM’s discretion. For example, if you are in a cold biome, you might grow fur and have advantage on
magic-items
whose type matches the creature type of the blood you consumed, the attack deals bonus damage (determined by rarity) to the target. The damage is of the same type as the attack.
Egg (Any). Your body
not to make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (determined by rarity) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current
monsters
its body and is bleeding heavily.
At the start of its turn in combat or every minute outside of combat, the creature suffers the following effect:
Strength Saving Throw: DC 18. Failure: 10 (3d6
the fossil record.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills/attacks/etc. calculations based on one chosen
monsters
is slain, its body does not decay or deteriorate in any way, and it instead enters a state of preservational stasis. While in this state, it is Unconscious and can be revived by receiving any healing
the Early Cretaceous that shared many similarities with modern birds, but were their own distinctive group.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal
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ft. (included above).
Perfect Ambusher. While motionless at the bottom of a body of water, Mastodonsaurus is indistinguishable from the sediment. If it attacks from this position, it is always
. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills/attacks/etc. calculations based on one chosen stat is insufficient to express that diversity. To give us more
monsters
ft. (included above).
Perfect Ambusher. While motionless at the bottom of a body of water, Mastodonsaurus is indistinguishable from the sediment. If it attacks from this position, it is always
like a cross between a frog and a crocodile.
Design Philosophy
Life is diverse. We find that the current 5.5e system of normal, proficiency, and expertise for saves/skills/attacks/etc. calculations
monsters
Forgotten Realms: Adventures in Faerûn
inches long, it re-forms from that piece of chardalyn in 1d10;{"diceNotation":"1d10", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Next of the Seven"} days, regaining all its Hit Points. The new body appears in the
unoccupied space nearest to the piece of chardalyn, and another lich’s mind in the body seizes psychic control of the body.Multiattack. Zlan makes three attacks, using Slam or Bewildering Bolt
magic-items
blood you consumed, the attack deals 1d10 bonus damage to the target. The damage is of the same type as the attack.
Egg (Any). Your body undergoes interesting morphological changes.
Creature
modifier (+6) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of
magic-items
blood you consumed, the attack deals 1d4 bonus damage to the target. The damage is of the same type as the attack.
Egg (Any). Your body undergoes interesting morphological changes.
Creature
modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of
magic-items
blood you consumed, the attack deals 1d8 bonus damage to the target. The damage is of the same type as the attack.
Egg (Any). Your body undergoes interesting morphological changes.
Creature
modifier (+4) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have advantage on saving throws against environmental effects of
magic-items
number of temporary hit points equal to your Charisma modifier (minimum 1).
Construct Flesh. The first attack you make each turn that hits deals 1 bonus lightning damage.
Egg (Any). Your body undergoes
make other attacks. Use the tentacle’s Strength modifier (+0) instead of your own when grappling with it.
Beast
Your morphology changes to adapt to the current environment. You have
classes
Player’s Handbook
manifestation of defense and speed, this power infuses all that a Monk does.
Monks focus their internal power to create extraordinary, even supernatural, effects. They channel uncanny speed and
Arts, Unarmored Defense
1d6
—
—
2
+2
Monk’s Focus, Unarmored Movement, Uncanny Metabolism
1d6
2
+10 ft.
3
+2
Deflect Attacks, Monk Subclass
1d6
3
+10 ft.
4
Lizardfolk
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races
Volo's Guide to Monsters
rage against their enemies. They simply observe and react as a situation warrants.
Lizardfolk lack meaningful emotional ties to the past. They assess situations based on their current and future
once been a warrior or hunter, but now the body is just freshly killed meat.
A lizardfolk who lives among other humanoids can, over time, learn to respect other creatures’ emotions. The