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Dungeon Master’s Guide
drawing this card, you can ask a question in meditation and mentally receive a truthful answer to that question.
Skull. An Avatar of Death appears in an unoccupied space as close to you as possible
die. If an ally of yours deals damage to the avatar, that ally summons another Avatar of Death. The new avatar appears in an unoccupied space as close to that ally as possible and targets only that
Backgrounds
Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus
special joy in hitting its targets first, tipping off its con victims and otherwise frustrating its schemes.
3
It’s always been about money. You’re not paid what you’re worth
Guild. If either of them ever finds out, your life as you know it will be over.
6
A close friend or relative joined the Guild and vanished mysteriously. You’ve worked your way into the lower
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Axe Beak An axe beak is a tall flightless bird with strong legs and a heavy, wedge-shaped beak. It has a nasty disposition and tends to attack any unfamiliar creature that wanders too close. Axe Beak
Large beast, unaligned
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 19 (3d10 + 3)
Speed 50 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
quick to defend them if they sense any ill intent. Dragon chosen are skilled in close combat, using two weapons to tear at their foes. Dragon Chosen
Medium Humanoid, Any Alignment
Armor Class 17
(natural armor)
Hit Points 45 (7d8 + 14)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Saving Throws
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
Ogre Ogres are as lazy of mind as they are strong of body. They live by raiding, scavenging, and killing for food and pleasure. The average adult specimen stands 9 to 10 feet tall and weighs close
to a thousand pounds.
Ogre
Large giant, chaotic evil
Armor Class 11 (hide armor)
Hit Points 59 (7d10 + 21)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
8 (-1)
CON
16 (+3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild
Sprite Sprites are aggressive and hardy warriors, taking severe measures to ward strangers away from their homes. Interlopers that come too close have their moral character judged, then are put to
sleep or frightened off. Sprite
Tiny fey, neutral good
Armor Class 15 (leather armor)
Hit Points 2 (1d4)
Speed 10 ft., fly 40 ft.
STR
3(−4)
DEX
18(+4)
CON
10(+0
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Yuan-ti Pureblood Purebloods form the lowest caste of yuan-ti society. They closely resemble humans, yet a pureblood can’t pass for human under close scrutiny because there’s always some hint of its
Class 11
Hit Points 40 (9d8)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
11 (+0)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
13 (+1)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Deception +6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
ruins, they devote their time to developing new spells and enslaving the mortals with which they surround themselves. A spirit naga likes to charm its foes, drawing them close so that it can sink its
evil
Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 75 (10d10 + 20)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
16
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Swarm of Lemures When devils drive hosts of lemures into close proximity or when lemures compress into a single mass, a swarm forms and adopts a unified mind. Swarm of Lemures Large Swarm of Medium
Fiends (Devil), Lawful Evil
AC 12 Initiative −2 (8)
HP 45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 14 +2 +2
Dex 7 −2 −2
Con 14 +2 +2
Ability Score
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Giant Strider Firenewts have a close relationship with a type of monstrous beast called a giant strider. Giant striders appear birdlike and reptilian, but are truly neither. Firenewts provide shelter
14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 22 (3d10 + 6)
Speed 50 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
4 (–3)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
6 (–2)
Damage
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Young Silver Dragon Young silver dragons usually have close ties with elder metallic dragons or heroic role models, helping those with great goals achieve their ambitions. They might serve as
Mod Save
Str 23 +6 +6
Dex 10 +0 +4
Con 21 +5 +5
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 14 +2 +2
Wis 11 +0 +4
Cha 19 +4 +4
Skills History +6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Needle Blight In the shadows of a forest, needle blights might be taken at a distance for shuffling, hunched humanoids. Up close, these creatures reveal themselves as horrid plants whose conifer-like
in blood. Needle Blight
Medium plant, neutral evil
Armor Class 12 (natural armor)
Hit Points 11 (2d8 + 2)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
salvaged from the ocean floor. Hulking Crab
Huge Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 76 (8d12 + 24)
Speed 20 ft., swim 30 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
8 (–1)
CON
crab can breathe air and water.
Shell Camouflage. While the crab remains motionless with its eyestalks and pincers tucked close to its body, it resembles a natural formation or a pile of detritus. A
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Bronze Scout A bronze scout seldom emerges from below ground; thanks to its telescoping eyestalks, it can observe enemies at close range while most of its segmented, wormlike body remains buried. If
18 (4d8)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 30 ft.
STR
10(+0)
DEX
16(+3)
CON
11(+0)
INT
3(−4)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
1(−5)
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +7
Damage
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
pinpoint the locations of nearby invisible creatures, canoloths respond unfailingly to any threat to their charges. Furthermore, they emit a magical distortion field that prevents creatures close to
them from teleporting. Canoloths confront intruders with swift and terrible force, projecting long, spiny tongues to grab their foes and drag them close. What happens next depends on the contract. Unless
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
. Furthermore, they emit a magical distortion field that prevents creatures close to them from teleporting. Canoloths confront intruders with swift and terrible force, projecting long, spiny tongues to
grab their foes and drag them close. What happens next depends on the contract. Unless instructed to kill, a canoloth merely holds on to its prisoner, but if given the order to do so, it tears its prey
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
use glittery trash and telepathic urgings to coax creatures close, then burst from hiding, attacking with their spiny tentacles and filthy maws. Roll on or choose a result from the Otyugh Lures table
to inspire how an otyugh tempts prey close. Otyugh Lures 1d4 To Attract Potential Meals, the Otyugh... 1 Disguises its tentacles with garbage puppets. 2 Sings an enticing song in Otyugh. 3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
with malevolence, allowing it to enjoy the terror it causes. This effect extends outward from it, corrupting other creatures who get too close to the dragon. Those affected by the dragon’s presence turn
30 ft., fly 90 ft.
STR
24 (+7)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (−4)
Saving Throws Str +11, Con +8
Damage Resistances radiant
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
or more upgrades to help it excel at its intended functions, but all androids are capable of defending themselves with concentrated bolts of force up close or from a distance. Despite an android’s
. (hover; aerialist only), swim 30 ft. (diver only)
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Saving Throws Con +5, Wis +4
Skills History +4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation Supplement
the bottom of its shell. A geonid can draw its limbs into its shell and close the opening. When it does so, the creature looks like a small boulder. In this state, the geonid can’t see and relies on
Points 26 (4d6 + 12)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
12(+1)
DEX
10(+0)
CON
16(+3)
INT
9(−1)
WIS
14(+2)
CHA
11(+0)
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +2
Senses darkvision
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
Harpy A harpy is always on the hunt for prey. Its sweet song has lured countless adventurers to their deaths, drawing them in close for the harpy to kill and then consume. Harpy
Medium monstrosity
, chaotic evil
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 38 (7d8 + 7)
Speed 20 ft., fly 40 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
7 (-2)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
15 (+2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
1 (–5)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
2 (–4)
Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, exhaustion, prone
Senses tremorsense 30 ft
. Any beast or humanoid within the area must succeed on a DC 11 Wisdom saving throw or be forced to use all its movement on its turns to get as close to the mantrap as possible. An affected target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
spot other creatures, they feel keenly the need for interaction and so they launch their harpoon-like arms to drag their victims close. The Lonely
Medium monstrosity, neutral evil
Armor Class 16
(natural armor)
Hit Points 112 (15d8 + 45)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
16(+3)
DEX
12(+1)
CON
17(+3)
INT
6(−2)
WIS
11(+0)
CHA
6(−2)
Damage Resistances
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
close to enemies before springing an ambush. When draconian foot soldiers die, they unleash clouds of petrifying gas, turning their corpses—and any creatures within the clouds—to stone. On the world
(4d8 + 4)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
8 (−1)
WIS
8 (−1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
intruders who get too close to them. The magic of this dust allows the lair’s draconic owner to sense intruders’ location as they move about the lair. Hoard Scarab
Tiny Monstrosity, Unaligned
Armor
Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 7 (3d4)
Speed 20 ft., burrow 20 ft., fly 20 ft.
STR
4 (−3)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
8 (−1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
opportunistically on plants, fungi, and any creatures that come close enough to hook. To perceive their surroundings, hook horrors echolocate via a range of noises, from banging on rocks and their own
.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 18 +4 +4
Dex 10 +0 +0
Con 15 +2 +4
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 6 −2 −2
Wis 12 +1 +1
Cha 7 −2 −2
Skills
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
protect high-value locations. “If you’re close enough to see the expression carved onto a granite juggernaut’s face, you’re as good as dead.”
—Teythorn,
Oerthian adventurer
Granite Juggernaut
Large Construct, Unaligned
Armor Class 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points 157 (15d10 + 75)
Speed 30 ft. in a straight line
STR
23 (+6)
DEX
1 (−5)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
11 (+0
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
few scattered memories. A doppelganger impersonating a specific creature as part of a long-term plot might keep its double alive and close at hand for weeks, probing the victim’s mind daily to learn
how to behave and speak authentically. Hedonistic Swindlers. Doppelgangers work alone or in small groups, with group roles shifting from con to con. While one doppelganger takes the place of a murdered
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon of Icespire Peak
blights might be mistaken at a distance for shuffling, hunched humanoids. Up close, these creatures reveal themselves as horrid plants whose conifer-like needles grow across their bodies in quivering
armor)
Hit Points 11 (2d8 + 2)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
12 (+1)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
4 (-3)
WIS
8 (-1)
CHA
3 (-4)
Condition Immunities blinded
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
surroundings, while its soft, inward-facing side clings to the floor, wall, or ceiling in its hunting territory. It remains motionless as it waits for prey to come close. When a target is within its
cover these remains with own body, making them look like irregularities in the surface. The creature might also attach itself to a wall or a ceiling close to a recent kill, effectively using the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
and hunting tactics. A roper can hold still for long hours, shutting its single eye to look like nothing more than a mundane formation of rock. Creatures that come too close are surprised when that eye
snaps open and sticky tendrils shoot out to seize them. The roper then makes horrible guttural sounds as it reels in its struggling victims, drawing them close for the fatal bite of its stony teeth
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Once victims draw close, mimics strike, lashing out with their sticky pseudopods and toothy mouths. After consuming victims, mimics usually relocate, change form, and await their next meal. Use the
+1 +1
Con 15 +2 +2
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 5 −3 −3
Wis 13 +1 +1
Cha 8 −1 −1
Skills Stealth +5
Immunities Acid; Prone
Senses Darkvision 60 ft
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume One: Spelljammer Creatures
often haunts asteroid belts, lurking among normal asteroids until a spelljamming ship comes close enough to be detected. The spider then snares the ship before using web strands to catch crew members
. (hover)
STR
26 (+8)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
17 (+3)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
12 (+1)
Saving Throws Con +9, Wis +6
Skills Perception +11, Stealth
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
happily volunteer.” Flaw. “My impatience sometimes demands that I strike out on my own while my comrades-in-arms waste time deliberating.” Combat Notes Molliver likes to get up close and personal in fights
)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (–1)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
9 (–1)
CHA
16 (+3)
Saving Throws Dex +5, Int +2
Skills Acrobatics +7
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
, favoring the wounded or infirm. They attack recklessly, infecting as many creatures as possible with their diseased jaws. If driven off, death dogs linger close to their victims, letting infection weaken
Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 39 (6d8 + 12)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 15 +2 +2 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con 14 +2 +2 Ability Score Mod Save Int 3 −4