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Monsters
Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
instantly kills the larvae in the creature, ending the effect on it.
If a creature is reduced to 0 hit points by the infestation, it dies. The larvae remain in the corpse, and one survives to become a fully
grown carrion stalker in 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Weeks"} weeks. Any effect that cures diseases or removes the poisoned condition that targets the corpse instantly
Monsters
The Book of Many Things
causing the creatures to devour themselves.
Cunning stalkers, breath drinkers are usually solitary. Occasionally they serve powerful Far Realm entities or Elder Evils, consuming life and souls for their
Incorporeal Movement. The breath drinker can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10);{"diceNotation":"1d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Burning Fury. When the salamander takes fire damage, its Freezing Breath automatically recharges.Multiattack. The salamander makes one Bite attack and four Claw attacks.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack
damage.
Freezing Breath (Recharge 6);{"diceNotation":"1d6","rollType":"recharge","rollAction":"Freezing Breath"}. The salamander exhales chill wind in a 60-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
poisoned in this way, it dies and instantly transforms into a living manes (see the Monster Manual). The transformation can be undone only by a wish spell.Rutterkins are warped demons that roam the Abyss in
mobs, constantly searching for intruders to surround and devour. These Fiends protect the Abyss from non-demons. When they spot any interlopers, they gather in a crowd and surge forward, emitting a
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Fire Banishment. When the barghest starts its turn engulfed in flames that are at least 10 feet high or wide, it must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be instantly banished to Gehenna
. Yet when the time came to honor his part of the compact, Maglubiyet reneged on the deal. In vengeance, the General of Gehenna created the soul-devouring barghests to devour goblinoid souls.
The
Monsters
Spelljammer: Adventures in Space
, the ghost disappears and instantly reappears in the shipâs cargo hold.
While away from the Last Breath, the ghost can use a bonus action to magically teleport back to the ship, either to the
object.
Crew of the Last Breath. The following rules apply to Agony the ghost:
As long as the Last Breath has at least 1 hit point, the ghost canât be permanently slain. If the ghost is reduced
Monsters
Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
","rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic damage. If the target is Huge or smaller, it is grappled (escape DC 18). The dragon can have up to four targets grappled at a time.
Tadpole Brine Breath
(Recharge 5â6);{"diceNotation":"1d6","rollType":"recharge","rollAction":"Tadpole Brine Breath"}. The dragon exhales brine in a 120-foot line that is 15 feet wide. Each creature in that area must make a DC 22
Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
Awakening of the Scion. The cradle is a container for the scion of Surtur. When the cradle drops to 0 hit points, its body hardens and crumbles to ash. The scion instantly appears in the space the
.
Erupting Breath (Recharge 5â6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Erupting Breath"}. The cradle exhales flames and volcanic gases in a 90-foot cone. Each creature in that area must
Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
Awakening of the Scion. The cradle is a container for the scion of Thrym. When the cradle drops to 0 hit points, its body shatters into shards of ice. The scion instantly appears in the space the
, and the target must succeed on a DC 23 Strength saving throw or have the prone condition.
Freezing Breath (Recharge 5â6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Freezing Breath
Barghest
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Monsters
Volo's Guide to Monsters
, it must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be instantly banished to Gehenna. Instantaneous bursts of flame (such as a red dragon's breath or a fireball spell) don't have this effect on the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richtenâs Guide to Ravenloft
stalkers also enjoy symbiotic relationships with carrion crawlers. Carrion crawlers wonât devour bodies infested by carrion stalkers, but they often pick up stalker larvae as they root among filth. The
the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. Any effect that cures disease or removes the poisoned condition instantly kills the larvae in the creature, ending the effect on
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tyranny of Dragons
, blue, and red. Her red head announces the Dragon Queenâs full appearance in the sixth round after the ritual is completed. Until that round, Tiamat can make use only of her bite attacks and breath
weapons. This gives the characters a last chance to try to weaken the Dragon Queen before she appears. Once Tiamat appears in full, she spends as many rounds as necessary to laughingly devour her hapless
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
salamanders greedily devour any prey foolhardy enough to try sleeping in their lairs. On rare occasions, frost giants (see the Monster Manual) capture and tame these creatures, using them to burrow into the
takes fire damage, its Freezing Breath automatically recharges.
Actions
Multiattack. The salamander makes one Bite attack and four Claw attacks.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 15
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
keeps the water from being displaced when either door is opened. Creatures that canât breathe underwater must hold their breath in the aquarium. Magic instantly dries creatures as they exit the water
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer: Adventures in Space->Light of Xaryxis
its hit points. If it moves more than 100 feet from the Last Breath, the ghost disappears and instantly reappears in the shipâs cargo hold. While away from the Last Breath, the ghost can use a bonus
Ship of the Dead The Last Breath is a space galleon that has been reduced to 90 hit points. Unless the characters take defensive measures, the galleon comes close enough for its captain, Grimzod
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
.
Grisdelfawr attacks the party on sight. Amoral and sadistic, the dragon fights without remorse. Grisdelfawr is astonished at the resilience of any who endure his breath, especially those who benefited from
Grisdelfawr, the dragon waits outside for 1 hourâenough time for the characters to finish a short restâthen heads into the forge to devour anything with a pulse.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
breath weapons. This gives the characters a last chance to try to weaken the Dragon Queen before she appears. Once Tiamat appears in full, she spends as many rounds as necessary to laughingly devour
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
anything but. Frost salamanders greedily devour any prey foolhardy enough to try sleeping in their lairs. On rare occasions, frost giants capture and tame these creatures, using them to burrow into the
Freezing Breath automatically recharges.
Actions
Multiattack. The salamander makes five attacks: four with its claws and one with its bite.
Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
property is unusable unless the backpack is recharged for 1 hour in an elemental air node, which binds another spirit to the backpack. Bottled Breath Potion, uncommon This bottle contains a breath of
elemental air. When you inhale it, you either exhale it or hold it. If you exhale the breath, you gain the effect of the gust of wind spell. If you hold the breath, you donât need to breathe for 1 hour
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
time came to honor his part of the compact, Maglubiyet reneged on the deal. As an act of vengeance, the General of Gehenna created the soul-devouring barghests to devour goblinoid souls and deprive
form if it dies.
Fire Banishment. When the barghest starts its turn engulfed in flames that are at least 10 feet high or wide, it must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be instantly banished
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal
Charisma saving throw or be instantly banished to Gehenna. Instantaneous bursts of flame (such as a red dragonâs breath or a fireball spell) donât have this effect on the barghest.
Keen Smell. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
Rutterkin The rutterkins, a breed of warped demon, roam the Abyss in mobs that constantly search for intruders to surround and devour. Abyssal Defenders. Rutterkins protect the Abyss from non-demons
success. If the target is reduced to 0 hit points while poisoned in this way, it dies and instantly transforms into a living abyssal wretch. The transformation of the body can be undone only by a wish
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
Maglubiyet. Yet when the time came to honor his part of the compact, Maglubiyet reneged on the deal. In vengeance, the General of Gehenna created the soul-devouring barghests to devour goblinoid souls. The
Banishment. When the barghest starts its turn engulfed in flames that are at least 10 feet high or wide, it must succeed on a DC 15 Charisma saving throw or be instantly banished to Gehenna.
Soul
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice Compendium
breath weapon actions allowed? A monster follows the normal opportunity attack rules, which specify that an attack of opportunity is one melee attack. That means a monster must choose a single melee
Multiattack (MM , "Multiattack") states that this action canât be used for opportunity attacks. An action, such as a breath weapon, that doesnât include an attack roll is also not eligible. The bite
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
devour it later.) 9 The skeleton of a humanoid seated on a folding camp stool, clutching a knife and fork in its bony hands. 10 The desiccated husk of a gnome, cocooned in giant spider webs. 11 The
moldering remains of a human wearing a Flaming Fist-style helmet, his legs broken. (He succumbed to a faerie dragonâs euphoria breath weapon and stepped off a cliff. A companion tried to carry him back to
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) Slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) Lightning damage.
Lightning Breath (Recharge 5â6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 12, each creature in a 30-foot-long, 5-foot
Multiattack. The dragon makes three Rend attacks.
Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +9, reach 10 ft. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) Slashing damage plus 5 (1d10) Lightning damage.
Lightning Breath (Recharge 5â6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
, and the color of the flame returns to white. When the flame does so, the sand instantly reappears in the top part of the hourglass (provided the hourglass is intact), and the stone that was cast into
open), and the golems animate and attack. On the first round, the golems fill the room with their poison breath, which issues from the horsesâ mouths. (Each creature in the room must make two saving
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
pulsing with psionic power. Even the elder brain dragonâs breath weapon mutates during its transformation, becoming a stream of briny liquid roiling with illithid tadpoles. These tadpoles can swiftly slay
damage. If the target is Huge or smaller, it is grappled (escape DC 18). The dragon can have up to four targets grappled at a time.
Tadpole Brine Breath (Recharge 5â6). The dragon exhales brine in a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
disappears in sulfurous smoke, and it gains a new body instantly, reviving with all its Hit Points somewhere in the Nine Hells.
Magic Resistance. The devil has Advantage on saving throws against spells
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 16
Languages None
CR 8 (XP 3,900; PB +3)
Traits
Hold Breath. The hydra can hold its breath for 1 hour.
Multiple Heads. The hydra has five heads
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
, they burst forth to dissolve and devour smaller creatures using their acid-dripping mandibles and sprays of digestive enzymes. Domenico Cava Ankhegs are the bane of farmers whose grazing livestock are
outside Gehenna, its body dissolves into ichor, and it gains a new body instantly and revives with all its Hit Points in Gehenna.
Magic Resistance. The arcanaloth has Advantage on saving throws against
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Breath (Recharge 5â6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 14, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: 28 (8d6) damage of the type chosen for the Draconic Origin trait. Success: Half damage.
Bonus Actions
(1d8 + 3) Piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) Fire damage.
Fire Breath (Recharge 5â6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 12, each creature in a 15-foot Cone. Failure: 17 (5d6) Fire damage. Success: Half damage
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a7
bottom of the steps is slightly cloudy.
The corridor is filled with fear gas. Unless characters announce they are holding their breath before entering its 40-foot length, they will breathe in the gas
instantly wither and disappear in a puff of dust, and the mace will shatter. If the characters investigate the roomâs contents, they can see a jade coffer, the dead monsterâs fallen crown, and a fine leather
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
scribbling notes to herself while cursing various âunappreciativeâ child workers under her breath. If Bavlorna Blightstraw fled Downfall in chapter 2, she is slumped against the wall under the stairs and
collection (volumes 3 and 8 of Tales from the Gloaming Court), Skabatha placed wards on every one of the remaining books. Any book that is removed from her study turns to ashes instantly. A detect magic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
, or worse, devour me.â
See âSnakesâ below for more information about the two serpents. The characters canât see Sir Talavar from the ground, because he is locked in a birdcage inside the basket that
around the birdcage. While Sir Talavar is in it, he canât cast spells, but he can use his Euphoria Breath. The cage is locked and canât be destroyed, and its lock canât be picked. A knock spell or similar
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
to bear against the dragonâs teeth, claws, and fiery breath. But the dwarves know that if they allow the dragon access to the fortressâs innermost chambers, the fight is all but over. White Dragons
workers and now seek to capture them rather than devour them. Giants donât launch direct attacks on dwarven strongholds except under extraordinary circumstances. Their size is a great disadvantage in






