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Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
and force it to succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the start of the walker's next turn.
Icy Doom. Any creature killed by the walker freezes for 9 days, during which time it
can't be thawed, harmed by fire, animated, or raised from the dead.
Unusual Nature. The walker doesn't require air, food, drink, or sleep.Multiattack. The walker makes two attacks.
Slam. Melee Weapon
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
diameter with a ceiling 100 feet high. Like a stomach, it contains the remains of past meals. The dreadnought can’t be harmed from within the demiplane. If the dreadnought dies, the demiplane
", "rollAction":"Bite", "rollDamageType":"force"} force damage. If the target is a Huge or smaller creature and this damage reduces it to 0 hit points or it is incapacitated, the dreadnought swallows it. The
Monsters
Monstrous Compendium Vol. 1: Spelljammer Creatures
move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain, but it takes 5 (1d10);{"diceNotation":"1d10","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Two-Dimensionality","rollDamageType":"force
"} force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.
Unusual Nature. The fractine doesn’t require air, drink, or sleep.Extradimensional Touch. Melee Spell Attack: +5;{"diceNotation":"1d20+5
Monsters
Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
terrain, polymorph
5th level (3 slots): Bigby's hand, geas, wall of force
6th level (2 slots): chain lightning, globe of invulnerability, programmed illusion
7th level (2 slots): finger of death
was in its space. The eye can’t be harmed or dispelled, but it winks out within an antimagic field. A scrying eye lasts until Halaster ends the effect (no action required).
A minor illusory
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
following flaws:
Forbiddance. He can’t enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.
Harmed by Running Water. He takes 20 acid damage if he ends his turn in running water
close as he wishes. Closed doors can be magically locked (needing a successful DC 20 Strength check to force open) until Strahd chooses to end the effect, or until Strahd uses this lair action again
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
nurture further transgression, but they don’t force individuals to undertake actions against their will. When an evildoer’s wickedness ripens, the Dark Powers engulf them forever. When creating your
other details. Those Harmed. The people the Darklord harmed need to feel real. Give them names. Imbue them with agency, and don’t define them as victims or props. The people who survived the Darklord’s
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
and insects die in your presence.
3 You’re the harbinger of a grim prophecy. Any creature your touch damages is marked with a temporary scar of a group, fiend, deity, or other force that takes an
warped by the distortion.
6 Every time you touch a creature, you hear the laughter of someone you once harmed.
Death Touch. You can focus your deadly touch against your foes. As an action
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
that it can see and force it to succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be blinded until the start of the walker’s next turn.
Icy Doom. Any creature killed by the walker freezes for 9 days
, during which time it can’t be thawed, harmed by fire, animated, or raised from the dead.
Unusual Nature. The walker doesn’t require air, food, drink, or sleep.
Actions
Multiattack. The walker
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
they have the following additional trait: Icy Doom. When the cultist dies, its corpse freezes for 9 days, during which time it can’t be thawed, harmed by fire, animated, or raised from the dead
in the necropolis (including inside the spire if the force field surrounding it is deactivated or suppressed). They have orders to attack the characters on sight. Each time the party explores a new
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monstrous Compendium Volume One: Spelljammer Creatures
objects as if they were difficult terrain, but it takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.
Unusual Nature. The fractine doesn’t require air, drink, or sleep.
Actions
Extradimensional Touch. Melee Spell Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 24 (8d6) force damage.
Bonus Actions
Imprison. The fractine targets one creature of its size or smaller in its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tales from the Yawning Portal->a5
Tam’s lich servants.
The phylacteries can’t be harmed while they are protected by the magic of the sepulcher. However, a successful DC 10 Intelligence (Arcana) check made while examining a sepulcher
Intelligence (Arcana or Religion) checks performed by a character who is proficient in that skill and is touching the target sepulcher. On each failed check, the character takes force damage equal to the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
block) fades into view above the crater, a spectral knight with distorted, screaming features. Mara shouts before attacking, attempting to bargain with the force in the amber monolith: “You foul thing
a dead, hateful deity of any origin you choose. This vestige can’t be harmed or controlled, and it is immune to all conditions. Any creature that touches the amber monolith forms a telepathic link
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
attacked, harmed, coerced, or heard. He can be contacted via telepathy, however. Shattering the gem releases Fraz-Urb’luu’s life force, which instantly returns to the demon lord’s body in the Abyss. Any
tug of Gromph’s spell, Fraz-Urb’luu transferred his evil life force to a specially crafted, magically protected receptacle — a black jewel. However, the spell proved irresistible, and the precious
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
past meals. The dreadnought can’t be harmed from within the demiplane. If the dreadnought dies, the demiplane disappears, and everything inside it appears around the dreadnought’s corpse. The
, food, drink, or sleep.
Actions
Multiattack. The dreadnought makes one Bite attack and two Claw attacks.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +16 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 36 (5d10 + 9) force
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
Shift spell. The demiplane resembles a stone cave roughly 1,000 feet in diameter with a ceiling 100 feet high. Like a stomach, it contains the remains of past meals. The dreadnought can’t be harmed from
Weapon Attack: +16 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 36 (5d10 + 9) force damage. If the target is a Huge or smaller creature and this damage reduces it to 0 hit points or it has the incapacitated
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
, the spirit is not a creature and can’t be harmed or turned. It can’t make attack rolls and doesn’t make saving throws, and conditions don’t apply to it. It can’t cast spells or attune to magic items
ability checks based on Dexterity, Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma only. It applies no modifiers to these checks. As an action, the spirit can attempt to exert up to 5 pounds of force on a creature or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
silvery force that spans the water. Even for those native to the city, it is a powerful, moving sight, and some claim to see the goddess Lurue (for whom the city is named) dancing above the motes of
borne out. They are bolstered by the Spellguard, a cadre of powerful wizards and sorcerers that train in battle magic. Last is the city’s own mythal, the great field of magical force that prevents the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
attempt to bypass the spell takes 1 minute. Alternatively, a character can force open the hatch with a successful DC 25 Strength (Athletics) check. A knock spell or similar magic suppresses the
nightmare lasts for up to 1 minute, follows the character around, and can’t be harmed. The character must repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the illusion on a success or taking 9
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
Lantomir, learned about the expedition and decided to form her own. Not long after they arrived in Bryn Shander, the three wizards who had formed the initial expeditionary force parted company, each one
: burning hands, cone of cold, find familiar, ice storm, lightning bolt, rope trick, thunderwave, tongues, wall of fire, and wall of force. Avarice, her raven familiar, and her gargoyles Avarice
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
interesting aspect of an undead villain is that this past injury might have occurred centuries ago, inspiring revenge against the descendants of those that harmed it. Imagine a vampire imprisoned by the
from a ruler or council. 11 Help a villain find redemption. 12 Parley with a villain. 13 Smuggle weapons to rebel forces. 14 Stop a band of smugglers. 15 Gather intelligence on an enemy force. 16 Win a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
ballroom. Prior to Quill’s party, these doors are locked. As an action, a character can try to unlock the doors using thieves’ tools, doing so with a successful DC 15 Dexterity check, or force open
three years on the Material Plane. (Quill is unaware of this fact.) Quill knows that he can’t be harmed in Wisteria Vale unless he gives his consent. Quill believes that the Harpers were lying when they
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Keys from the Golden Vault
spellcasting ability (save DC 15):
At will: light, minor illusion, prestidigitation
2/day each: detect magic, fog cloud
1/day each: phantasmal force, shatter
If the characters reveal who they are
thieves’ tools, doing so with a successful DC 22 Dexterity check, or try to force it open, doing so with a successful DC 22 Strength (Athletics) check. A knock spell or similar magic also opens the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
invasion occurs when one group forcibly takes over another, usually by military strength, but also by infiltration and occupation. An assault differs from an invasion in that the attacking force isn’t
previously unknown adversary. Select a threat that already poses a danger to the area you’ve chosen, or use the Invading Forces table to determine the aggressor. Invading Forces d8 Invading Force
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
city every minute or so. The odds of the characters being harmed by the lightning are slim, but you can use it to reinforce a sense of urgency as the lightning damages a rooftop, triggers a building
Strength check to force it open. If the characters do this, twelve zombies burst from the building as an avalanche of undead bodies, burying anyone standing near the door in the pile. This leaves
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
successful DC 20 Strength check to force open) until Strahd chooses to end the effect, or until Strahd uses this lair action again. Strahd summons the angry spirit of one who has died in the castle
ceilings, without having to make an ability check.
Vampire Weaknesses. Strahd has the following flaws:
Forbiddance. He can’t enter a residence without an invitation from one of the occupants.
Harmed by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
, harmed, or otherwise disturbed. H36. Frozen Grove If the characters make it this far and haven’t yet faced Tekeli-li, the gnoll vampire (see appendix C) confronts them here in its Large hyena form. A
floating human skull. Giant floating hands made of magical force wander around in the city. Ythryn’s mythallar won’t function properly as long as the Spindle—a powerful artifact dating back 40,000 years
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
dispelled (DC 17) or examined by someone who has truesight. It reads “Sixth, hide thyself behind a mask.” Y23. Ythryn Mythallar This enormous artifact is enclosed within the force field surrounding the
Spire of Iriolarthas. To reach it, a character must first perform the Rite of the Arcane Octad (see "Rite of the Arcane Octad") to lower the force field. Beneath the great spire, a luminous fifty
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
. Many elf wizards honor Corellon and adorn their spellbooks and towers with the god’s symbols. Some of them speculate that Corellon is the personification of raw magic itself, the primal force that
life force — and in return, they revert back to their free, formless nature for a time. After this mystical communion, many elves have a deeper understanding of their origin and a firmer grasp of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
acts as the police force for all of Ravnica. The Azorius NPCs table summarizes key roles within this force. Statistics for these NPCs are found in the Monster Manual unless the table states otherwise
encounter turns violent, Isperia refrains from using lethal force if possible, preferring to subdue a wrongdoing so that the legal system can mete out justice.
Isperia’s Traits Ideal: “The law
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Vecna: Eve of Ruin
, doing so with a successful DC 18 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check, or force open a locked door, which requires a successful DC 18 Strength (Athletics) check. V12a: Treasures. The door to this vault is
force open the door, doing so with a successful DC 24 Strength (Athletics) check. The circular staircase connects to area V17, which is 30 feet above. V17: White Tower Ruins The walls and floor here are
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Candlekeep Mysteries
Xanthoria’s more recent subjects. The sprite looks alive, yet she is subject to effects that turn undead. Thunderwing can’t be harmed unless she chooses to be. This is true for as long as she functions as
into a dry husk. Stealing the life force of the boy enables her to cast antilife shell immediately and without visibly doing so. She continues to concentrate on the spell as she resumes her grisly work
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
can’t be harmed. He tries to charm one humanoid he can see within 30 feet of the mirror. Whether the target resists the effect or not, Strahd’s smiling visage invites the characters to dine at Castle
, whether the actual spell or Victor’s version of it, any creature standing on the circle when the spell is cast takes 3d10 force damage and isn’t teleported anywhere. If this damage reduces the creature
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
the purpose of dispelling it. The ghostly battleaxe can’t be harmed, can’t leave the room, and targets only creatures, acting on initiative count 20. On each of its turns, it moves up to 10 feet and
makes a melee spell attack (+5 to hit) against an available target, dealing 6 (1d8 + 2) force damage on a hit. The effect ends when there are no longer any creatures in the room, and the trap resets






