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Bandit Captain
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+ 3);{"diceNotation":"1d4+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Dagger","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.Parry. The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To
Multiattack. The captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.
Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +5
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
+ 3);{"diceNotation":"1d4+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Dagger","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.Parry. The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To
Multiattack. The captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.
Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +5
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
+ 3);{"diceNotation":"1d4+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Dagger","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.Parry. The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To
Multiattack. The captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.
Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +5
Pirate Captain
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Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Flourish. The captain adds its Charisma modifier to the damage roll for its longsword attacks (included in the attack).
Sea Legs. The captain has advantage on ability checks and saving throws to
"} slashing damage if used with two hands.Shape Up, Ye Dog (2/day). Whenever a friendly creature within 30 feet of the captain that can hear it misses with an attack, the captain can yell perilous threats to allow that creature to reroll the attack roll.
Monsters
Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse
Aura of Command. Allies within 30 feet of the captain are immune to the charmed and frightened conditions. This aura is suppressed while the captain has the incapacitated condition.Multiattack. The
captain makes three Harmonium Blade attacks. The captain can also use Dictate if available.
Harmonium Blade. Melee Weapon Attack: +7;{"diceNotation":"1d20+7", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
);{"diceNotation":"3d10","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Explode","rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage.
Spider Climb. The captain can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without
","rollAction":"Heavy Crossbow","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.
Ship Invisibility (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). A ship upon which the captain stands, along with all creatures and
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Scimitar"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d6+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Scimitar
","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage.
Dagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Dagger"} to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one
Monsters
Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d6+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Shortsword", "rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.A hardened mercenary captain, Varnoth Wender is an experienced
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
;{"diceNotation":"1d20+8", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Scimitar"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"1d6+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Scimitar", "rollDamageType
":"slashing"} slashing damage plus 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Scimitar", "rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage.
Whip. Melee Weapon Attack: +8;{"diceNotation
Monsters
Storm King's Thunder
handaxe and one attack with the other handaxe. Each handaxe deals 6 (1d6 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d6+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Multiattack","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage on a
","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"magicitem","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage.
handaxe, +1;+1 Handaxe (offhand). Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"2d6+4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Greatsword","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage, plus 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType
":"damage","rollAction":"Greatsword","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage if Tashlyn has more than half her hit points remaining.
Shortbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +6;{"diceNotation":"1d20+6
Monsters
Keys from the Golden Vault
all his hit points.
Fire Absorption. Whenever Jhaeros is subjected to fire damage, he takes no damage and instead regains a number of hit points equal to the fire damage dealt.
Immutable Form
: 16 (2d10 + 5);{"diceNotation":"2d10+5","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Slam","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 15
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
","rollAction":"Pseudopod"} to hit (with advantage if the plasmoid has one or more allies within 10 feet of itself), reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4);{"diceNotation":"2d6+4","rollType":"damage
","rollAction":"Pseudopod","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage.Uncanny Dodge. The plasmoid halves the damage that it takes from an attack that hits it. The plasmoid must be able to see
Merrenoloth
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Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes
"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3);{"diceNotation":"2d4+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Oar","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage.
Fear Gaze. The merrenoloth targets one
at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.Lair Actions
Any ship a merrenoloth is contracted to captain becomes the creature's lair. When fighting on the ship, the
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d8+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite
(poison)","rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or become poisoned for 1 minute. A target can repeat the saving throw at the end
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
);{"diceNotation":"1d6+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 3 (1d6);{"diceNotation":"1d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite (radiant
)","rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage.
Tail. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Tail"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d4
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
);{"diceNotation":"2d6+5","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite (radiant
)","rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage.
Tail. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Tail"} to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d6 + 5);{"diceNotation
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
);{"diceNotation":"1d6+4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage, or 8 (1d8 + 4);{"diceNotation":"1d8+4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff
","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage if used with two hands, plus 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff","rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
choose to succeed instead.
Nebulous Thoughts. Magical attempts to read the dragon’s mind or glean its thoughts fail automatically.
Siege Monster. The dragon deals double damage to objects and
":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d6 + 7);{"diceNotation":"2d6+7","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 7
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
choose to succeed instead.
Nebulous Thoughts. Magical attempts to read the dragon’s mind or glean its thoughts fail automatically.
Siege Monster. The dragon deals double damage to objects and
":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 20 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (3d6 + 9);{"diceNotation":"3d6+9","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 10
Monsters
Sleeping Dragon’s Wake
Attack: +12;{"diceNotation":"1d20+12","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (2d10 + 7);{"diceNotation":"2d10+7","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite
","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage.
Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +12;{"diceNotation":"1d20+12","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Claw"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d6 + 7
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
);{"diceNotation":"1d6+4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage, or 8 (1d8 + 4);{"diceNotation":"1d8+4","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff
","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage if used with two hands, plus 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Demon Staff","rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Athletics +5, Intimidation +4
Senses passive Perception 10
Languages any one language (usually Common)
Challenge 2 (450 XP)
Flourish. The captain adds its Charisma modifier to the damage roll for its
Pirate Captain Pirate captains spend their lives at sea, earning and keeping command through blood and daring. A captain’s impressive sword work and biting words inspire both confidence and fear in a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Boo’s Astral Menagerie
throw or take 16 (3d10) necrotic damage.
Spider Climb. The captain can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Unusual Nature. The
captain doesn’t require air or drink.
Actions
Energy Drain. Melee or Ranged Spell Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 30 ft., one creature. Hit: 22 (4d10) necrotic damage. A Humanoid reduced to 0
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.
Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.
Dagger. Melee or Ranged
Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.
Reactions
Parry. The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the captain must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.
Reactions
Parry. The captain adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the captain must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.
Bandit Captain Bandit Captain
Medium humanoid (any race), any non-lawful alignment
Armor Class 15 (studded leather)
Hit Points 65 (10d8 + 20)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
15(+2)
DEX
16(+3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Planescape: Adventures in the Multiverse->Morte’s Planar Parade
Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage plus 10 (3d6) lightning damage.
Dictate (Recharge 5–6). The captain verbally commands up to three creatures it can see
Harmonium Captain Harmonium captains lead peacekeeper patrols throughout Sigil. They bolster their subordinates in battle and bring the authority of the Harmonium crashing down on suspects with their
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
Running the Encounter Have Skalanthas, the characters, and Captain Orso roll Initiative. The crew acts immediately after Captain Orso in the Initiative order. These sailors take the Hide action while
crew and passengers into the ocean. If he lacks clear targets for his Repulsion Breath, Skalanthas seeks to damage the ship; he avoids harming creatures whenever possible. Skalanthas continues his
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Drow House Captain Each drow noble house entrusts the leadership of its military forces to a house captain, a position normally held by the matriarch’s first or second son. The house captain commands
the drow and slaves making up the family’s army and has made extensive study of strategy and tactics to become an effective leader in battle. Drow House Captain
Medium humanoid (elf), neutral evil
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Guard Captain Accomplished Watch Commander Guard captains often have ample professional experience. They might be accomplished bodyguards, protectors of magic treasures, veteran watch members, or
similar wardens. Guard Captain Medium or Small Humanoid, Neutral
AC 18 Initiative +4 (14)
HP 75 (10d8 + 30)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 18 +4 +4
Dex 14 +2 +2
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4);{"diceNotation":"2d10+4", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Bite", "rollDamageType
":"piercing"} piercing damage plus 3 (1d6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Bite", "rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage.
Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Scout Captain Scout captains are experienced explorers and sharpshooters. They might lead bands of other scouts or disappear into the wilds alone for months at a time. Scout Captain Medium or Small
Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) Piercing damage, plus 10 (3d6) Piercing damage if the attack was made with Advantage.
Longbow. Ranged Attack Roll: +5, range 150/600 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Hobgoblin Captain Hobgoblin captains are battlefield tacticians. They lead their allies to victory by employing martial skill and rallying others with orders and threats. Hobgoblin captains usually
oversee hobgoblin battle groups or gangs of weaker monsters. Hobgoblin Captain Medium Fey (Goblinoid), Lawful Evil
AC 17 Initiative +4 (14)
HP 58 (9d8 + 18)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hoard of the Dragon Queen
Captain Othelstan Captain Othelstan
Medium humanoid (human), lawful evil
Armor Class 19 (splint, shield)
Hit Points 93 (11d10 + 33)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0
.
Tiamat’s Blessing of Retribution. When Othelstan takes damage that reduces him to 0 hit points, he immediately regains 20 hit points. If he has 20 hit points or fewer at the end of his next turn, he
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Astral Adventurer’s Guide
Shipboard Tasks During the uneventful part of a voyage, the captain of a spelljamming ship can put crew members to work in several ways. If a character is looking for a job to do, or if a captain
superficial damage to the ship, which requires carpenter’s tools or woodcarver’s tools. (A mending spell also does the trick.) 8 Compose a new chantey, which requires a musical instrument. 9 Entertain the