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none of its class features or other abilities. The transformation is permanent and can be undone only by a wish spell. Despite appearances, the psurlon ringer is still an Aberration, and other psurlons
corpse in a safe place. As the corpse decays, the psurlons lay one or more eggs inside it. These eggs hatch 24 hours later, each one producing a Tiny worm. For the next seven days, the worms feed on the
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
successful one. A humanoid reduced to 0 hit points by this damage dies, and an undead shadow rises from its corpse and acts immediately after Umbraxakar in the initiative count. The shadow is under
replaced by those of the new form, except any class features or legendary actions of that form.The dragon can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can
Dybbuk
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Monsters
Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes
other magical effects.
Violate Corpse. The dybbuk can use a bonus action while it is possessing a corpse to make it do something unnatural, such as vomit blood, twist its head all the way around, or
repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. A creature that succeeds on a saving throw against this ability is immune to Violate Corpse for 24
feats
the Channel Divinity feature from the Cleric class, and you can create the Turn Undead effect with it. If you already have Channel Divinity, you add this use to the feature from one class of your choice
. Your save DC for this benefit is 8 plus your Wisdom modifier and Proficiency Bonus.
Last Rites. You can enact a 10-minute ritual to prepare the corpse of a Medium or smaller creature, expending at
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Corpse Flower A corpse flower can sprout atop the grave of an evil necromancer or the remains of powerful undead. Unless it is uprooted and burned while it is still a seedling, the corpse flower
into its body and feeds on carrion to repair itself. The plant has a malevolent bent and despises the living. Horrible Odor. With or without humanoid corpses nested in its body, a corpse flower exudes
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
Corpse Flower A corpse flower can sprout atop the grave of an evil necromancer or the remains of powerful Undead creatures. Unless it is uprooted and burned while it is still a seedling, the corpse
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
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
Myconid Sovereign Myconids are intelligent, ambulatory fungi that live in the Underdark, seek enlightenment, and deplore violence. Myconid Sovereign
Large plant, lawful neutral
Armor Class 13
damage.
Animating Spores (3/Day). The myconid targets one corpse of a humanoid or a Large or smaller beast within 5 feet of it and releases spores at the corpse. In 24 hours, the corpse rises as a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
possesses the first suitable corpse it finds, rousing the body from death so it can then indulge its hideous vices. Dark Masquerade. By plundering a corpse’s memories and accessing its capabilities, a dybbuk
maggots, and contorting their limbs in impossible ways as they scuttle across the ground. Dybbuk
Medium fiend (demon), chaotic evil
Armor Class 14
Hit Points 37 (5d8 + 15)
Speed 0 ft., fly 40 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
actions in a miasma of phantasmic duplicates. It uses the corpse melded to its underside to absorb damage and to strike at prey. Cloaker Mutate Large Aberration, Typically Chaotic Neutral
Armor Class
Cloaker Mutate The malign energy of the Far Realm causes a cloaker to merge with the rotted corpse of its last meal, resulting in a hideous puppeteering Aberration. The cloaker mutate shrouds its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Myconid Sovereign Myconid Sovereign
Large plant, lawful neutral
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 60 (8d10 + 16)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
14
Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (3d4 + 1) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (3d4) poison damage.
Animating Spores (3/Day). The myconid targets one corpse of a humanoid or a Large or smaller
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
emerge from the corpse a day later. Vegepygmy
Small Plant, Typically Neutral
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 13 (3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7 (-2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
. Other vegepygmies defer to these so-called chiefs. A chief can expel its spores in a burst, infecting nearby creatures. If a creature dies while infected, its corpse produces vegepygmies the same way
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Carrion Stalker A carrion stalker begins life as a pale larva that infests a corpse. Over the course of weeks, this grub burrows, feeds, and grows, ultimately developing into a chitinous mass of
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
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 9 (2d6 + 2)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7(−2)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
13(+1)
INT
6(−2)
WIS
11(+0)
CHA
7(−2)
Skills Perception +2
is killed by russet mold. One or more vegepygmies emerge from the corpse a day later. If a beast such as a dog or a bear dies from russet mold, the result is a bestial moldie called a thorny result
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
, leaving his allies to fend for themselves. Zargash
Medium Humanoid (Cleric, Human), Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 13 (chain shirt)
Hit Points 45 (7d8 + 14)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
, hold person, silence, speak with dead
Bonus Actions
Animate Corpse (1/Day). Zargash targets the lifeless corpse of one Humanoid he can see within 30 feet of him and commands it to rise
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
Greater Zombie A greater zombie is a creature magically created from a humanoid corpse to be far more resilient than a typical zombie. GREATER ZOMBIE
Medium undead, neutral evil
Armor Class 15
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
zombie, a creature magically created from a humanoid corpse to be far more resilient than a typical zombie. Undead Nature. A zombie doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep. Greater Zombie Medium
undead, neutral evil
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 97 (13d8 + 39)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
4 (–3)
WIS
6 (–2)
CHA
6 (–2)
Saving
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume Four
specter and imagine the rider in command of the mount, but the truth is the opposite; the flying horror is an Undead monster that scours the wilds for a knightly corpse. On finding one, the horror binds
its essence to the dead body, giving the corpse the semblance of life as a rider. The two function as a single creature, more powerful for their unnatural union. Humans of Eldraine view specters as
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
creeper clings to walls, pillars, gravestones, door frames, or statuary in shadowy locations, remaining motionless until it strikes. Yellow Musk Creeper
Medium plant, unaligned
Armor Class 6
Hit
) psychic damage. If the target is a humanoid that drops to 0 hit points as a result of this damage, it dies and is implanted with a yellow musk creeper bulb. Unless the bulb is destroyed, the corpse
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
maurezhi consumes the corpse of a humanoid it has slain — a process that takes about 10 minutes — it instantly assumes the creature’s appearance as it was in life. The new appearance begins to rot away over
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 88 (16d8 + 16)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
14(+2)
DEX
17(+3)
CON
12(+1)
INT
11(+0)
WIS
12(+1)
CHA
15(+2)
Skills
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
skittering noises that sound like whispered chanting
3 Skeletal visages, giant eyes, or the faces of nearby creatures appear in relief amid its mass
4 Occupies and animates a corpse or
other debris as if it were alive
Swarm of Maggots
Medium Swarm of Tiny Beasts
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 22 (5d8)
Speed 20 ft., swim 20 ft.
STR
3 (−4)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Giant Toad Giant Toad
Large beast, unaligned
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 39 (6d10 + 6)
Speed 20 ft., swim 40 ft.
STR
15 (+2)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
2 (−4
dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse using 5 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
undead, chaotic evil
Armor Class 12
Hit Points 16 (3d8 + 3)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
6(−2)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
13(+1)
INT
6(−2)
WIS
10(+0)
CHA
8(−1)
Skills
the target finishes a short or long rest.
If a non-evil humanoid dies from this attack, a new shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy
Shadow Shadow
Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil
Armor Class 12
Hit Points 16 (3d8 + 3)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
6 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
6 (−2)
WIS
0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest.
If a non-evil Humanoid dies from this attack, a new shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Giant Frog Giant Frog
Medium beast, unaligned
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 18 (4d8)
Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
2 (−4
frog dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse using 5 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
creature, a gas spore grows quickly and purposefully out of any corpse, creating a malevolent-looking mockery of the most feared denizen of the Underdark. Eye Tyrant’s Form. A gas spore is a spherical
dead within a day. Its corpse then becomes the spawning ground from which new gas spores arise. Beholder Memories. A gas spore that sprouts from a beholder’s corpse sometimes carries within it memories
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
protecting their flocks and making their crops more abundant. Alseid
Medium fey, chaotic good
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 22 (4d8 + 4)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
15 (+2)
DEX
10
deep into the earth, and near portals to the Underworld. Lampad
Medium fey, neutral evil
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 52 (8d8 + 16)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
13
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
that magically animates the host corpse, turning it into a yellow musk zombie under the young vine’s control. In addition to protecting the defenseless plant, the zombie acts as fertilizer for the
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->Tomb of Annihilation
undead, unaligned
Armor Class 11 (natural armor)
Hit Points 136 (13d12 + 52)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
25 (+7)
DEX
6 (–2)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
1 (–5)
WIS
3 (–4
corpse at the start of its next turn. These zombies act on their own initiative count.
Undead Fortitude. If damage reduces the tyrannosaurus zombie to 0 hit points, it must make a Constitution
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 18 (natural armor)
Hit Points 216 (16d20 + 48)
Speed 10 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
23(+6)
DEX
15(+2)
CON
16(+3)
INT
7(−2)
WIS
12
the skyswimmer. If the skyswimmer dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 15 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 30 ft., one target. Hit: 19 (2d12 + 6) bludgeoning damage.
RK POST
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Young Red Shadow Dragon Young Red Shadow Dragon
Large dragon, chaotic evil
Armor Class 18 (natural armor)
Hit Points 178 (17d10 + 85)
Speed 40 ft., climb 40 ft., fly 80 ft.
STR
23 (+6
undead shadow rises from its corpse and acts immediately after the dragon in the initiative count. The shadow is under the dragon’s control.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
approach it, and anyone unfortunate enough to be swallowed suffers injury from cold as well as from the toad’s digestive juices. Giant Ice Toad Large monstrosity, neutral
Armor Class 14 (natural
toad can have only one target swallowed at a time.
If the toad dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse using 5 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
Giant Subterranean Lizard The giant subterranean lizard (The Forge of Fury) is an enormous reptile with a powerful tail attack. Giant Subterranean Lizard Huge beast, unaligned
Armor Class 14
damage at the start of each of the lizard’s turns. The lizard can have only one target swallowed at a time.
If the lizard dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation Supplement
Topi Topis are similar to zombies. Before a topi is animated, its corpse is shrunk until it stands only 2 feet tall, and its heart is cut out and replaced with a leather bag that contains a live
require air, food, drink, or sleep. Topi
Small undead, chaotic evil
Armor Class 13 (natural)
Hit Points 13 (3d6 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
7(−2)
DEX
15(+2)
CON
12(+1)
INT
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Boo’s Astral Menagerie
, Unaligned
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 51 (6d10 + 18)
Speed 0 ft., fly 40 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
17 (+3)
INT
1 (−5)
WIS
10 (+0
. If the scavver dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 10 feet of movement, exiting prone.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
-preservation, knowing that, for itself at least, death isn’t the end. Relentless Impaler Large Fiend, Typically Neutral Evil
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 184 (16d10 + 96)
Speed 30 ft
Bloodheart Stake. The impaler is magically bound to the ceremonial stake and the sacrificed corpse the ritual caster used to create it. If the impaler is reduced to 0 hit points, it disappears, then






