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                                        Flying Sword (p. 20)
                                    
                                
                        
                    
                
                        
                                                    Flying Sword
                                                    
    
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                                                     spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute.
False Appearance. While the sword remains motionless and isn't flying, it is indistinguishable from a normal sword.Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +3
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage.A magically animated flying sword dances through the air, fighting like a warrior that canât be injured.Poison, Psychic
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Keys from the Golden Vault
                                                    
                                                
                                            
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False Appearance. While the sword remains motionless and isn't flying, it is indistinguishable from a normal sword.Longsword. Melee Weapon Attack: +3;{"diceNotation":"1d20+3","rollType":"to hit
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     animated flying sword dances through the air, fighting like a warrior that canât be injured.Fire, Poison, Psychic
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Slash. Melee Attack Roll: +4;{"diceNotation":"1d20+4", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Slash"}, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2);{"diceNotation":"1d8+2", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Slash
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Flying Sword A flying sword dances through the air, fighting with the confidence of a warrior that canât be injured. Swords are the most common weapons animated with magic. Axes, clubs, daggers
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , maces, spears, and even self-loading crossbows are also known to exist in animated object form. Flying Sword
 Small construct, unaligned
 Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
 Hit Points 17 (5d6)
 Speed 0
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Animated Flying Sword Mundane Object Come to Life Animated flying swords move as if wielded by unseen warriors. Whether an animated blade is newly forged or a constellation of broken fragments, the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     object behaves the same. Animated Flying Sword Small Construct, Unaligned
 AC 17 Initiative +4 (14)
 HP 14 (4d6)
 Speed 5 ft., Fly 50 ft. (hover)
     Ability Score Mod Save 
    Str  12  +1  +1
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Flying Sword (p. 20) Speed: it can hover.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Animated Flying Sword Animated flying swords move as if wielded by unseen warriors. Whether an animated blade is newly forged or a constellation of broken fragments, the object behaves the same
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    . Other weapons from the Playerâs Handbook can also be animated and use game statistics similar to those here. Animated Flying Sword Small Construct, Unaligned
 AC 17 Initiative +4 (14)
 HP 14 (4d6
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                                     Monsters
                                                    Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     against spells and other magical effects.Multiattack. The solar makes two Flying Sword attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Slaying Bow.
Flying Sword. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +15
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ;{"diceNotation":"1d20+15", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Flying Sword"}, reach 10 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 22 (4d6 + 8);{"diceNotation":"4d6+8", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Flying Sword
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Baldurâs Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . It desires a wielder who embodies bravery and heroism.
Attunement. The sword allows you to attune to it immediately, without having to take a short rest. The first time you attune to the sword, you
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     radiant damage.
Divine Presence. Your Charisma score becomes 20, unless it is already 20 or higher.
Feathered Wings. You sprout a beautiful pair of feathered wings that grant you a flying speed of 90
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Quests from the Infinite Staircase
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , ability checks, and saving throws.Multiattack. Sion makes one Shadow Sword attack and uses Affix Shadow or Spellcasting.
Shadow Sword. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5", "rollType
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ":"to hit", "rollAction":"Shadow Sword"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3);{"diceNotation":"2d10+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Shadow Sword", "rollDamageType":"necrotic
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Shape bonus action.Multiattack. Kas makes three Vengeful Sword attacks. He can replace one of these attacks with a Bite attack.
Vengeful Sword. Melee Weapon Attack: +15;{"diceNotation":"1d20+15
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    ", "rollType":"to hit", "rollAction":"Vengeful Sword"} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (2d8 + 11);{"diceNotation":"2d8+11", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Vengeful Sword", "rollDamageType
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Monstrous Compendium Vol. 4: Eldraine Creatures
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    , while others animate furniture, weapons, or other objects.
Feel free to build encounters with witches that include additional creatures such as animated armor, a flying sword, a rug of smothering, or a Tiny Beast acting as a spy.
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Winged Boots, which grant her a flying speed (included in her statistics). She also carries one half of a pair of Sending Stones; the other half of the pair is held by Euryale.Multiattack. Asteria
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     discovery. Sheâs as likely to be found climbing trees or poring over arcane texts as she is brandishing her sword in battle. Anyone who engages Asteria in conversation about her interests finds
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    Storm King's Thunder
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     damage and be knocked prone. Klauth can then fly up to half his flying speed.The odor of sulfur and pumice surrounds a red dragon, whose swept-back horns and spinal frill define its silhouette. Its
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     about the deeds and whereabouts of surface-world creatures in the North and along the Sword Coast than any other being alive today. Old Snarl obeys strange whims that prompt him to perform acts of
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                    ","rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage. If the target is a creature that has 100 hit points or fewer, it must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or die.
Flying Sword. The solar releases its
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     greatsword to hover magically in an unoccupied space within 5 feet of it. If the solar can see the sword, the solar can mentally command it as a bonus action to fly up to 50 feet and either make one attack
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Construct Animated Armor
 Animated Broom
 Animated Flying Sword
 Animated Rug of Smothering
 Brazen Gorgon
 Clay Golem
 Colossus
 Flesh Golem
 Gorgon
 Helmed Horror
 Homunculus
 Iron Golem
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Masterâs Guide (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)   Aarakocra
 Acolyte
 Axe beak
 Blink dog
 Boar
 Bullywug
 Constrictor snake
 Draft horse
 Dretch
 Drow
 Duodrone
 
  Elk
 Flying sword
 Giant badger
 Giant bat
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    CR 1/4 Aarakocra Skirmisher
 Animated Broom
 Animated Flying Sword
 Axe Beak
 Blink Dog
 Boar
 Bullywug Warrior
 Constrictor Snake
 Draft Horse
 Dretch
 Elk
 Giant Badger
 Giant Bat
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     âZarielâs Flying Fortressâ). If so, read the following boxed text to your players: A gigantic basalt citadel shaped like a sword blade is moored at the dock. The flying fortress thrums as screaming souls from
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Stygian Dock The flying fortresses of Avernus need fuel, and what better fuel than the souls of the damned. â The Cartographer Zarielâs flying fortresses are serviced and repaired at this rusting
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     Faerie Dragon (if green, blue, indigo, or violet) Faerie Dragon Adult Faerie Dragon (if red, orange, or yellow) Faerie Dragon Youth Fire Snake Salamander Fire Snake Flying Sword Animated Flying Sword
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     start combat. When a fight breaks out, see the âCombatâ section in the D&D Beyond Basic Rules. The following stat blocks are used in this section: Animated Flying Sword Bugbear Warrior Carrion Crawler
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     more difficult, or you can remove the Animated Flying Sword to make it easier and shorter. Brian Valenzuela
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     saw a bloodied woman in armor â a soldier wearing the colors and crest of Elturel â grasping a longsword fit for an angel. Fresh blood streamed from a nasty cut on the womanâs cheek. Flying next to the
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     threatened to devour the woman, she plunged the sword into the ground while the winged elephant made a trumpet sound with its trunk. The demon was hurled back as an alabaster palace rose up around the sword
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     locks can only be opened by inserting nine adamantine rods into them. The rods are hidden in Zarielâs wrecked flying fortress. Inserting the nine adamantine rods into the nine locks of the Companion
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     causes its upper hemisphere to open, freeing the planetar within. Shattering the Companion The Sword of Zariel has the power to shatter the Companion and dispel the darkness around it. Striking the orb
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
                                                    
                                                
                                            
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 Magic Resistance. The solar has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
 Actions
 Multiattack. The solar makes two Flying Sword attacks. It can replace one attack with
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     a use of Slaying Bow.
 Flying Sword. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +15, reach 10 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 22 (4d6 + 8) Slashing damage plus 36 (8d8) Radiant damage. Hit or Miss: The sword magically
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     creature that has 100 hit points or fewer, it must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or die.
 Flying Sword. The solar releases its greatsword to hover magically in an unoccupied space within 5
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    Solar A solar is godlike in its glory and power. On the battlefield, the solarâs sword flies into the fray on its own, and a single arrow from a solarâs bow can strike a target dead on contact. So
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Quests from the Infinite Staircase
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     that help Sion track down his enemies. Spun by Sion from pure shadow, both creatures use the shadow stat block, but the raven has a flying speed of 40 feet. Sion Medium Humanoid (Human, Sorcerer
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    
 Multiattack. Sion makes one Shadow Sword attack and uses Affix Shadow or Spellcasting.
 Shadow Sword. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d10 + 3) necrotic damage
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    . These blades are flying swords rendered inert by the antimagic field. If a flying sword is taken from the tower, it animates and attacks. Whereâs the Stone? Fenerus hid the Stone of Golorr in the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Rise of Tiamat
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                    Factional Assets Order of the Gauntlet. Troops of the Order of the Gauntlet are among the toughest, most steadfast soldiers on the Sword Coast. Besides serving in their own units, their leadership
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     bolsters other troops. Emerald Enclave. Druids and rangers of the Emerald Enclave answer the call to arms by bringing their treant and griffon allies from the forests and mountains of the Sword Coast
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     (frost/stone) Wondrous item Yes Candle of invocation Wondrous item Yes Carpet of flying Wondrous item No Cloak of arachnida Wondrous item Yes Crystal ball (very rare) Wondrous item Yes Dancing sword
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                    , sorcerer, warlock, or wizard) Staff of power Staff Yes (sorcerer, warlock, or wizard) Staff of striking Staff Yes Staff of thunder and lightning Staff Yes Sword of sharpness Weapon Yes Tome of clear
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dragon Heist
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     â even if that means losing other alliance members in the process. Tying Luskanâs fortunes to those of Waterdeep would increase Jarlaxleâs political and economic power on the Sword Coast. Jarlaxle has come
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     to Waterdeep in the guise of an Illuskan human named Zardoz Zord. âCaptain Zordâ is the master of the Sea Maidens Faire, a carnival that travels up and down the Sword Coast in three ships: the
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Book of Many Things
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     to be a living object (use the flying sword stat block). The key does everything it can to return to its stand, attacking anyone who tries to stop it. If the key is destroyed by reducing it to 0 hit
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     sword rack. At the end of the middle hall is a pedestal shaped like a birdâs upraised talon holding a silver orb. The wall at the end of the leftmost hall is molded into the shape of a large skull
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Princes of the Apocalypse
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     hall surrounded by a fifteen-foot wall with a sturdy wooden gate. Stables, a tower, barracks, and storage buildings are enclosed within the protective wall. A banner flying an emblem of a crossed
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     torch and sword flutters overhead.
 Summit Hall is home to about a dozen Knights of Samular, an order of long-suffering Tyr worshipers who have been reenergized by their godâs return. They host another
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
 Actions
 Multiattack. The solar makes two Flying Sword attacks. It can replace one attack with a use of Slaying Bow.
 Flying Sword. Melee or
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     Ranged Attack Roll: +15, reach 10 ft. or range 120 ft. Hit: 22 (4d6 + 8) Slashing damage plus 36 (8d8) Radiant damage. Hit or Miss: The sword magically returns to the solarâs hand or hovers within 5
                                                
                                            
                                        
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                                                         - Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                                     takes 20 radiant damage at the start of his turn, has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks, and canât use Change Shape.
 Actions
 Multiattack. Kas makes three Vengeful Sword attacks. He can
                                                
                                            
                                                
                                                     replace one of these attacks with a Bite attack.
 Vengeful Sword. Melee Weapon Attack: +15 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (2d8 + 11) slashing damage. The sword scores a critical hit on a
                                                
                                            
                                        






