closes weapon reading

Animated Chained Library

Monsters Candlekeep Mysteries

succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom (Perception) check to discern that the library is animate.Multiattack. The library makes two attacks. Chained Book. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType

—a chained library. The reading desk is used to support the chained books while they are being read.Poison, Psychic

Barnibus Blastwind

Monsters Waterdeep: Dragon Heist

resilient sphereDagger. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +2;{"diceNotation":"1d20+2","rollType":"to hit"} to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 2 (1d4);{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType

inherited from his grandmother. When not serving the Watchful Order, he spends his days reading and writing books in his library. Barnibus uses spells that help him investigate crimes, pry secrets

Nellik

Monsters Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

wound also closes if the target receives magical healing. Greataxe. Melee Weapon Attack: +10;{"diceNotation":"1d20+10", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Greataxe"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target

magic, invisibility (self only), mirror image Magic Resistance. Nellik has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects. Magic Weapons. Nellik’s weapon attacks are

Wurm

Monsters Guildmasters’ Guide to Ravnica

tunnel in its wake.Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +12;{"diceNotation":"1d20+12","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 24 (5d6 + 7);{"diceNotation":"5d6+7","rollType

earth in front of it and swim through the area. The soil resolidifies and closes behind it. Moving through rock is slower and more difficult, and the wurm leaves a tunnel in its wake. The Gruul Clans

Ringlerun

Monsters The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

Freezing Ray attacks. He can replace one of those attacks with a use of Spellcasting. Staff of Power. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Staff of Power

made him the envy of many rival spellcasters. Ringlerun has a good heart, but he’s easily distracted by intellectual pursuits. He would rather spend time in quiet contemplation or reading than in

Asteroid Spider

Monsters Monstrous Compendium Vol. 1: Spelljammer Creatures

, uses Reel, and makes two Bite attacks. Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +13;{"diceNotation":"1d20+13","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (3d8 + 8

"} acid damage. Web Strand. Ranged Weapon Attack: +13;{"diceNotation":"1d20+13","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Web Strand"} to hit, reach 120 ft., one creature. Hit: The target is grappled (escape DC

Mind Flayer Clairvoyant

Monsters Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk

magical effects.Multiattack. The mind flayer makes two Tentacle attacks. Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Tentacle"} to hit, reach 5 ft

grappled condition (escape DC 17) and must succeed on a DC 17 Intelligence saving throw or have the incapacitated condition until the grapple ends. Extract Brain. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation

Strahd von Zarovich

Monsters Curse of Strahd

. Stake to the Heart. If a piercing weapon made of wood is driven into his heart while he is incapacitated in his coffin, he is paralyzed until the stake is removed. Sunlight Hypersensitivity. While

which can be a bite attack. Unarmed Strike (Vampire or Wolf Form Only). Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Unarmed Strike"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one

Lorthuun

Monsters Out of the Abyss

cone faces and whether the cone is active. The area works against the beholder's own eye rays.Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite"} to hit, reach

eye opens on a solid surface within 60 feet of the beholder. One random eye ray of the beholder shoots from that eye at a target of the beholder's choice that it can see. The eye then closes and

Ezmerelda d'Avenir

Monsters Curse of Strahd

and one with her +1 handaxe or her silvered shortsword. +1 Rapier. Melee Weapon Attack: +8;{"diceNotation":"1d20+8","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"1 Rapier"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9

(1d8 + 5);{"diceNotation":"1d8+5","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"1 Rapier","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage. +1 Handaxe. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +6;{"diceNotation":"1d20+6

Belashyrra

Monsters Eberron: Rising from the Last War

bonus action, Belashyrra can teleport up to 30 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.Multiattack. Belashyrra makes two attacks with its claws and uses its Eye Ray once. Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +14

Belashyrra. One random eye ray of Belashyrra’s shoots from that eye at a target of Belashyrra’s choice that it can see. The eye then closes and disappears. Belashyrra creates a wave of

Doppelganger Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

","rollAction":"Surprise Attack"} damage from the attack.Multiattack. The doppelganger makes two melee attacks. Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +6;{"diceNotation":"1d20+6","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Slam

blocks it. While the target is in range, the doppelganger can continue reading its thoughts, as long as the doppelganger's concentration isn't broken (as if concentrating on a spell). While reading the

Nycaloth Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

weapon attacks are magical.Multiattack. The nycaloth makes two melee attacks, or it makes one melee attack and teleports before or after the attack. Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation

);{"diceNotation":"2d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Claw"}. Any creature can take an action to stanch the wound with a successful DC 13 Wisdom (Medicine) check. The wound also closes if the target receives

Nycaloth (summoner variant) Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

weapon attacks are magical.Multiattack. The nycaloth makes two melee attacks, or it makes one melee attack and teleports before or after the attack. Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation

);{"diceNotation":"2d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Claw"}. Any creature can take an action to stanch the wound with a successful DC 13 Wisdom (Medicine) check. The wound also closes if the target receives

Apparatus of Kwalish Legacy

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)

it unable to benefit from bonuses to speed. 2 Forward window shutter opens. Forward window shutter closes. 3 Side window shutters open (two per side). Side window shutters close (two

per side). 4 Two claws extend from the front sides of the apparatus. The claws retract. 5 Each extended claw makes the following melee weapon attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit

Bearded Devil Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

can't be frightened while it can see an allied creature within 30 feet of it.Multiattack. The devil makes two attacks: one with its beard and one with its glaive. Beard. Melee Weapon Attack: +5

the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. Glaive. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Glaive"} to hit

Horned Devil Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

makes three melee attacks: two with its fork and one with its tail. It can use Hurl Flame in place of any melee attack. Fork. Melee Weapon Attack: +10;{"diceNotation":"1d20+10","rollType":"to hit

","rollAction":"Fork"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6);{"diceNotation":"2d8+6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Fork","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage. Tail. Melee Weapon

Bearded Devil (Summoner Variant) Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

can't be frightened while it can see an allied creature within 30 feet of it.Multiattack. The devil makes two attacks: one with its beard and one with its glaive. Beard. Melee Weapon Attack: +5

the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. Glaive. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Glaive"} to hit

Horned Devil (Summoner Variant) Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

makes three melee attacks: two with its fork and one with its tail. It can use Hurl Flame in place of any melee attack. Fork. Melee Weapon Attack: +10;{"diceNotation":"1d20+10","rollType":"to hit

","rollAction":"Fork"} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6);{"diceNotation":"2d8+6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Fork","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage. Tail. Melee Weapon

Apparatus of the Crab Legacy

Magic Items Basic Rules (2014)

making it unable to benefit from bonuses to speed. 2 Forward window shutter opens. Forward window shutter closes. 3 Side window shutters open (two per side). Side window shutters close (two

per side). 4 Two claws extend from the front sides of the apparatus. The claws retract. 5 Each extended claw makes the following melee weapon attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target

Antimagic Field Legacy

Spells Basic Rules (2014)

the sphere. If a magic weapon or a piece of magic ammunition fully leaves the sphere (for example, if you fire a magic arrow or throw a magic spear at a target outside the sphere), the magic of the

magical travel. A portal to another location, world, or plane of existence, as well as an opening to an extradimensional space such as that created by the rope trick spell, temporarily closes while in the

Beholder Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

the cone faces and whether the cone is active. The area works against the beholder’s own eye rays.Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Bite

beholder’s choice that it can see. The eye then closes and disappears. The beholder can’t repeat an effect until they have all been used, and it can’t use the same effect two

Death Tyrant Legacy

Monsters Monster Manual (2014)

place in the initiative order and animates at the start of its next turn, provided that its body hasn’t been completely destroyed.Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5

. The eye then closes and disappears. The death tyrant can’t repeat an effect until all three have been used, and it can’t use the same effect on consecutive rounds. Regional Effects A

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