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Shadowy Duplicate

Monsters Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage

":"2d6+2","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Strength Drain","rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll

wisp of inky smoke.Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit","rollAction":"Strength Drain"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2);{"diceNotation

Shadow (Variant)

Monsters The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Strength Drain"}. The target falls unconscious if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise

. Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws.Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit

Reflections

Monsters Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

"} necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Strength Drain"}. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise

action. Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the reflections has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws.Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4

Phylaskia

Monsters Mythic Odysseys of Theros

necrotic damage, its Strength score is reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Strength Drain"}. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction

. The phylaskia can't be surprised.Multiattack. The phylaskia makes two longsword attacks and uses its Strength Drain once. Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +9;{"diceNotation":"1d20+9","rollType":"to hit

Maurezhi

Monsters Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3);{"diceNotation":"2d10+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Bite","rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage. If the target is a humanoid, its Charisma score is

contagion incarnate. Its bite can drain a victim’s sense of self. If this affliction is allowed to go far enough, the victim is infected with an unholy hunger for flesh that overpowers their

Shadow Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4","rollType":"roll","rollAction":"Strength Drain"}. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction

. Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws.Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4","rollType":"to hit

Stirge

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands

Stirge Notorious, Clinging Bloodsucker Stirges are bat-size vermin with dagger-length proboscises that attach to other creatures and drain life from them. Stirges are most active at night and hide in

. Ability Score Mod Save Str 4 −3 −3 Dex 16 +3 +3 Con 11 +0 +0 Ability Score Mod Save Int 2 −4 −4 Wis 8 −1 −1 Cha 6 −2 −2 Senses Darkvision 60 ft

Wight

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

. Ability Score Mod Save Str 15 +2 +2 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con 16 +3 +3 Ability Score Mod Save Int 10 +0 +0 Wis 13 +1 +1 Cha 15 +2 +2 Skills

, using Necrotic Sword or Necrotic Bow in any combination. It can replace one attack with a use of Life Drain. Necrotic Sword. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) Slashing damage plus 4

Specter

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

-devouring spirits drawn to darkness and negative emotions. Having lost all connection to the beings they once were, these hateful spirits drain mortal essence to steal fleeting tastes of life and warmth

a disaster or mass death. Specter Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil AC 12 Initiative +2 (12) HP 22 (5d8) Speed 30 ft., Fly 50 ft. (hover) Ability Score Mod Save Str 1 −5 −5 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con

Shadow

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Infernal Machine Rebuild

as a bonus action. Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. Actions Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit

, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until

Shadow

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy

Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to

Phylaskia

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros

phylaskia can’t be surprised. Actions Multiattack. The phylaskia makes two longsword attacks and uses its Strength Drain once. Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit

: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage, or 16 (2d10 + 5) slashing damage if used with two hands, plus 11 (2d10) necrotic damage. Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit

Chasme

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

droning, then use their proboscises to drain victims of life. In the Abyss, most chasmes obsequiously serve more powerful demons and search for captives to press into demonic hordes. Chasme Large Fiend

(Demon), Chaotic Evil AC 15 Initiative +5 (15) HP 78 (12d10 + 12) Speed 20 ft., Fly 60 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 15 +2 +2 Dex 15 +2 +5 Con 12 +1 +1

M10. Shadow Theater

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

. Shadows that are reduced to 0 hit points are destroyed and reattach to their original owners as normal shadows. A creature whose Strength is reduced to 0 by a shadow’s Strength Drain attack does not die

but falls unconscious instead. The creature regains consciousness, and the reduction to its Strength score disappears, after it finishes a short or long rest. Moon Sphere. This dangling, 3-foot

White Dragons

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules

White Dragons White Dragon Wyrmling Medium Dragon (Chromatic), Chaotic Evil AC 16 Initiative +2 (12) HP 32 (5d8 + 10) Speed 30 ft., Burrow 15 ft., Fly 60 ft., Swim 30 ft. Ability Score

Mod Save Str 14 +2 +2 Dex 10 +0 +2 Con 14 +2 +2 Ability Score Mod Save Int 5 −3 −3 Wis 10 +0 +2 Cha 11 +0 +0 Skills Perception +4, Stealth

Skeletons

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules

Skeletons Skeleton Medium Undead, Lawful Evil AC 14 Initiative +3 (13) HP 13 (2d8 + 4) Speed 30 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 10 +0 +0 Dex 16 +3 +3 Con 15 +2 +2

Ability Score Mod Save Int 6 −2 −2 Wis 8 −1 −1 Cha 5 −3 −3 Vulnerabilities Bludgeoning Immunities Poison; Exhaustion, Poisoned Gear Shortbow, Shortsword

Intellect Devourer

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

bodies. These quadrupedal brains seek to ambush sapient beings, then drain their thoughts until they’re mindless. Then, if their victims are Humanoids, they enter the creatures’ skulls. With access to

Aberration, Lawful Evil AC 12 Initiative +2 (12) HP 28 (8d4 + 8) Speed 40 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 6 −2 −2 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con 13 +1 +1 Ability Score Mod Save

Shadow

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)

throws. Actions Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this

M16. Darkling Balloon Dock

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

detached shadows found in Motherhorn, Charm’s shadow is a Fey, not an Undead. A creature whose Strength is reduced to 0 by the shadow’s Strength Drain attack does not die but falls unconscious instead

. The creature regains consciousness, and the reduction to its Strength score disappears, after it finishes a short or long rest. If Charm’s shadow stole the magic spool of thread from Bavlorna’s cottage

Maurezhi

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes

the next few days, eventually revealing the demon’s original form. A Plague of Ghouls. Maurezhi are contagion incarnate. Their bite attacks can drain a victim’s sense of self. If this affliction is

to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) piercing damage. If the target is a humanoid, its Charisma score is reduced by 1d4. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long

Ice Devil

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

social connections to embrace selfish, destructive visions of intellectualism. After isolating victims, these devils drain them of their secrets or send them forth to spread fractious dogmas cloaked as

—there are few pleasures sweeter than proving a devil wrong. —Tasha Ice Devil Large Fiend (Devil), Lawful Evil AC 18 Initiative +7 (17) HP 228 (24d10 + 96) Speed 40 ft. Ability Score Mod

Wraith

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Shadowfell or Negative Plane. Wraith Medium or Small Undead, Neutral Evil AC 13 Initiative +3 (13) HP 67 (9d8 + 27) Speed 5 ft., Fly 60 ft. (hover) Ability Score Mod Save Str 6 −2

−2 Dex 16 +3 +3 Con 16 +3 +3 Ability Score Mod Save Int 12 +1 +1 Wis 14 +2 +2 Cha 15 +2 +2 Resistances Acid, Bludgeoning, Cold, Fire, Piercing

Vampire Umbral Lord

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Undead, Lawful Evil AC 16 Initiative +14 (24) HP 187 (22d8 + 88) Speed 40 ft., Climb 40 ft., Fly 40 ft. (hover) Ability Score Mod Save Str 20 +5 +10 Dex 18 +4 +9 Con 18

+4 +4 Ability Score Mod Save Int 19 +4 +4 Wis 16 +3 +8 Cha 21 +5 +10 Skills Arcana +9, Perception +13, Stealth +9 Immunities Cold, Necrotic; Charmed

Demilich Lairs

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Undead, Neutral Evil AC 20 Initiative +17 (27) HP 180 (72d4) Speed 5 ft., Fly 30 ft. (hover) Ability Score Mod Save Str 1 −5 −5 Dex 20 +5 +11 Con 10 +0 +6

Ability Score Mod Save Int 20 +5 +11 Wis 17 +3 +9 Cha 20 +5 +5 Resistances Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing Immunities Necrotic, Poison, Psychic; Charmed, Deafened

Monsters (A)

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules

Monsters (A) Aboleth Large Aberration, Lawful Evil AC 17 Initiative +7 (17) HP 150 (20d10 + 40) Speed 10 ft., Swim 40 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 21 +5 +5 Dex 9 −1 +3

Con 15 +2 +6 Ability Score Mod Save Int 18 +4 +8 Wis 15 +2 +6 Cha 18 +4 +4 Skills History +12, Perception +10 Senses Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive

Dropping to 0 Hit Points

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules

creature dies if its Hit Point maximum reaches 0. Certain effects drain life energy, reducing a creature’s Hit Point maximum. Massive Damage. When damage reduces a character to 0 Hit Points and damage

to life. Unlike other saving throws, this one isn’t tied to an ability score. You’re in the hands of fate now. Three Successes/Failures. Roll 1d20. If the roll is 10 or higher, you succeed. Otherwise

Wandering Outsiders

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

the shadow stat block, except it is a Fey instead of an Undead. A creature whose Strength is reduced to 0 by the shadow’s Strength Drain attack does not die but falls unconscious instead. The creature

regains consciousness and the reduction to its Strength score disappears after it finishes a short or long rest. Each thief has the following additional action options, which it uses to achieve its

Dropping to 0 Hit Points

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook

creature dies if its Hit Point maximum reaches 0. Certain effects drain life energy, reducing a creature’s Hit Point maximum. Massive Damage. When damage reduces a character to 0 Hit Points and damage

to life. Unlike other saving throws, this one isn’t tied to an ability score. You’re in the hands of fate now. Three Successes/Failures. Roll 1d20. If the roll is 10 or higher, you succeed. Otherwise

Maurezhi

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse

begins to rot away over the next few days, eventually revealing the demon’s original form. A maurezhi is contagion incarnate. Its bite can drain a victim’s sense of self. If this affliction is allowed

Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) piercing damage. If the target is a Humanoid, its Charisma score is reduced by 1d4. This reduction lasts until the target finishes a

Aboleth Lairs

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Large Aberration, Lawful Evil AC 17 Initiative +7 (17) HP 150 (20d10 + 40) Speed 10 ft., Swim 40 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 21 +5 +5 Dex 9 −1 +3 Con 15 +2 +6

Ability Score Mod Save Int 18 +4 +8 Wis 15 +2 +6 Cha 18 +4 +4 Skills History +12, Perception +10 Senses Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 20 Languages Deep

Dracolich Lairs

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

Constitution saving throw or gain 1 Exhaustion level. Soul Drain. Creatures within 1 mile of the lair have Disadvantage on Death Saving Throws. If the dracolich is destroyed or moves its lair elsewhere

(18d12 + 108) Speed 40 ft., Burrow 30 ft., Fly 80 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 25 +7 +7 Dex 10 +0 +6 Con 23 +6 +6 Ability Score Mod Save Int 19 +4 +4

Mummy Lord

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual

save, the spell dissipates with no effect, and the action, Bonus Action, or Reaction used to cast the spell is wasted, but any resources used to cast it aren’t expended. Soul Drain. Creatures within 1

body (see its Undead Restoration trait). Mummy Lord Medium or Small Undead (Cleric), Lawful Evil AC 17 Initiative +10 (20) HP 187 (25d8 + 75) Speed 30 ft. Ability Score Mod Save Str 18 +4

Darklake Terrain Encounters

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss

) score of 12 or better can hear the roar of a waterfall ahead. A successful DC 14 group Strength (Athletics) check is necessary to steer or swim away from the falls. Otherwise, the characters go over

table to determine what attacks. Whirlpool An underwater crevasse or drain creates a small vortex in this area, much like the whirlpool effect of the control water spell (save DC 14).

Appendix A: Creatures

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Hold Back The Dead

D20 Tests. Actions Draining Swipe. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score decreases by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces that

score to 0. If a Humanoid is slain by this attack, a Shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later. Bonus Actions Shadow Stealth. While in Dim Light or Darkness, the shadow takes the Hide action

Creating a Monster Stat Block

Compendium - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)

. Ability Scores and Modifiers Monsters, like player characters, have the six ability scores. A monster can’t have a score lower than 1 or higher than 30 in any ability. A monster’s score in any

bonus to saving throws tied to a particular ability. A saving throw bonus is best used to counteract a low ability score. For example, an undead monster with a low Wisdom score might need a Wisdom

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