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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Amphisbaena The amphisbaena has a head at either end of its serpentine body, and each head sports venomous fangs. To move, an amphisbaena uses one mouth to grip the neck of its other head, forming a
(+1)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (−4)
Skills Perception +4
Senses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages —
Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)
Two Heads. The
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
grip the neck of its other head, forming a hoop that rolls over the ground. Amphisbaena
Medium monstrosity, unaligned
Armor Class 14
Hit Points 11 (2d8 + 2)
Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft.
STR
14 (+2)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
3 (-4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (-4)
Skills Perception +2
Senses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos
, and dramatic performance. Students from other colleges often take Silverquill courses to improve their communication skills, learning to speak and write more effectively about their primary field of
radiance envisions language as sunlight emanating from the speaker or writer to illuminate others and make the world a brighter place. Mages who embrace this view use their language skills—and their magic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
to avoid harm, re-forming at a distance to continue its assault. Frostmourn Huge Undead, Typically Neutral Evil
Armor Class 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points 195 (17d12 + 85)
Speed 40 ft.
STR
23 (+6)
DEX
9 (−1)
CON
21 (+5)
INT
9 (−1)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
18 (+4)
Saving Throws Con +9, Wis +4
Skills Athletics +10, Perception +4
Damage Vulnerabilities fire
Damage
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
Red Slaad When a red slaad claws a humanoid creature, it can inject an egg from a gland under one of its claws. The egg works its way into its host and gestates, eventually forming a slaad tadpole
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Speed 30 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
6 (−2)
WIS
6 (−2)
CHA
7 (−2)
Skills Perception +1
Damage Resistances acid, cold, fire
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
—punishment for their deceitful natures or the crimes of their treacherous families. Wererats frequently work in groups, forming bandit gangs or thieves’ guilds. Wererat Medium or Small Monstrosity
Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 8 −1 −1
Skills Perception +4, Stealth +5
Gear Hand Crossbow
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 14
Languages
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
+ 3)
Speed 20 ft., fly 40 ft.
STR
6 (−2)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
14 (+2)
Skills Deception +4, Insight +3
familiar, forming a telepathic bond with its willing master. While the two are bonded, the master can sense what the imp senses as long as they are within 1 mile of each other. While the imp is within 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
10 (+0)
Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4
Senses blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages understands Common and Draconic but
spellcasters as a familiar. Such pseudodragons have the following trait.
Familiar. The pseudodragon can serve another creature as a familiar, forming a magic, telepathic bond with that willing
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
others around me into forming an angry mob.” 21–40 “The flesh of other intelligent creatures is delicious!” 41–60 “I rail against the laws and customs of civilization, attempting to return to a more
16(+3)
WIS
24(+7)
CHA
15(+2)
Saving Throws Dex +10, Con +15, Wis +14
Skills Intimidation +9, Perception +14
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning
Damage Immunities poison
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
. A shadowblade gains their powers over shadow via a ritual in which they kill a shadow demon and mystically prevent it from re-forming in the Abyss, siphoning its essence into themselves. Variant
)
CHA
13 (+1)
Saving Throws Dex +9, Con +7, Wis +6
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +9
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16
Languages Elvish, Undercommon
Challenge 11
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
protect that creature. Great strength and a savage nature enable gray renders to be fierce guardians, but they lack even a shred of cunning. A Spreading Plague. Gray renders reproduce by forming nodules
Throws Str +8, Con +9
Skills Perception +2
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages —
Challenge 12 (8,400 XP)
Actions
Multiattack. The gray render makes three attacks: one
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
.
-Fizban
A dragon’s attachment to a hoard can be strong enough to bind the dragon’s spirit to existence after death. Such a ghost dragon haunts the hoard, often forming an attachment to a single
, Cha +10
Skills Perception +14, Stealth +12
Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
Damage Immunities acid, cold, necrotic, poison
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Out of the Abyss
into forming an angry mob.” 21–40 “The flesh of other intelligent creatures is delicious!” 41–60 “I rail against the laws and customs of civilization, attempting to return to a more primitive time.” 61
24(+7)
CHA
15(+2)
Saving Throws Dex +10, Con +15, Wis +14
Skills Intimidation +9, Perception +14
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning
Damage Immunities poison; bludgeoning
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
protect that creature. Great strength and a ferocious nature make gray renders fierce guardians, but they lack a shred of cunning. Gray renders reproduce by forming nodules on their bodies that, on
Points 189 (18d10 + 90)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
19 (+4)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
6 (−2)
CHA
8 (−1)
Saving Throws Str +8, Con +9
Skills
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
of time. Rather than imparting his skills to them, he fueled their spirits with a burning desire to follow his example. His gifts of durability and purpose gave the dwarves all they needed to devote
their lives to steady work, refining their skills and improving their inner selves while they transform rock and ore into wondrous creations. Lifetimes of Glorious Labor Dwarf artisans regard the
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
. Warleaders. The wisest, most visionary angels are responsible for forming and implementing the military strategy of the Boros Legion. Since they are immortal, their plans might span centuries, and
)
WIS
17(+3)
CHA
18(+4)
Saving Throws Wis +6, Cha +7
Skills Investigation +3, Perception +6
Damage Resistances fire, radiant
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, frightened
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mythic Odysseys of Theros
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CHA
1 (−5)
Skills Perception +4
Damage Immunities fire, poison
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 14
FAMILIAR
Some anvilwrought raptors are created expressly to be familiars. Such creatures have the following trait.
Familiar. The anvilwrought can serve another creature as a familiar, forming a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Storm King's Thunder
a haunt for ice spiders. Ice spiders have red eyes and white fur covering their bodies, and they weave liquid webs that crystallize quickly, forming frosty sheets and icy cocoons. The tunnels are 10
. She has the following skills: Stealth +3, Survival +2. She speaks Bothii (the Uthgardt language) and Common. She is unarmed, having lost her greataxe. If she obtains a nonmagical weapon, Noori has a +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
26 (+8)
WIS
24 (+7)
CHA
26 (+8)
Saving Throws Dex +8, Con +14, Int +15, Wis +14
Skills Deception +15, Perception +14, Stealth +8
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning
Zoragmelok, a circular fortress surrounded by adamantine walls topped with razors and hooks. Corkscrew towers loom above twisted domes and vast amphitheaters, forming a surreal and disorienting cityscape
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monsters of the Multiverse
aggressively toward other Tiny creatures. A gazer serving as a familiar has the following trait: Familiar. The gazer can serve another creature as a familiar, forming a telepathic bond with its willing
+ 6)
Speed 0 ft., fly 30 ft. (hover)
STR
3 (−4)
DEX
17 (+3)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
7 (−2)
Saving Throws Wis +2
Skills
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
duel. It’s quite common for a new adventuring company to come into being at one of these fairs, when those who stand out from the crowd because they have legitimate skills to sell gravitate toward one
protect settlers — and additional guards hired to protect those who do the work. With its location near two great rivers and its proximity to a third (the Laughingflow, forming a trio the locals
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
forming a spectral shadow of the soul. The light shed by an undying doesn’t generate heat, but it provides a sense of warmth and comfort. The most powerful of the undying can separate their spirits
)
Saving Throws Con +6, Int +7, Wis +9
Skills Arcana +7, History +11, Insight +9, Perception +9, Religion +7
Damage Vulnerabilities necrotic
Damage Immunities poison, radiant
Condition
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
ft. (hover)
STR
18(+4)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
18(+4)
INT
10(+0)
WIS
12(+1)
CHA
10(+0)
Saving Throws Con +8, Wis +5
Skills Perception +5
Damage Immunities
. (hover)
STR
10(+0)
DEX
14(+2)
CON
16(+3)
INT
15(+2)
WIS
15(+2)
CHA
13(+1)
Saving Throws Int +5, Wis +5, Cha +4
Skills Perception +5
Condition Immunities
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
protected by mountains, they frequently form defensive pacts with humans, gnomes, and elves that live nearby. Although the best artisans are revered for their skills, just as in any dwarf clan, hill
more likely than gold dwarves to dwell in surface communities, forming trade relationships and alliances with neighboring nations. The openness of the shield dwarves as a people manifests on a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
, rising out of dust in close proximity to the canopic jar containing its heart. A mummy lord can be destroyed or prevented from re-forming by burning its heart to ashes. For this reason, a mummy lord
Throws Con +8, Int +5, Wis +9, Cha +8
Skills History +5, Religion +5
Damage Vulnerabilities fire
Damage Immunities necrotic, poison; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
ft., swim 40 ft.
STR
27 (+8)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
25 (+7)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
15 (+2)
CHA
19 (+4)
Saving Throws Dex +9, Con +14, Wis +9, Cha +11
Skills
(+2)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
17 (+3)
Saving Throws Dex +7, Con +10, Wis +6, Cha +8
Skills Perception +11, Stealth +7
Damage Immunities acid
Senses blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 120
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
(+2)
CHA
19 (+4)
Saving Throws Dex +6, Con +13, Wis +8, Cha +10
Skills History +9, Perception +14, Persuasion +10, Stealth +6
Damage Immunities fire
Senses blindsight 60 ft
)
CON
21 (+5)
INT
14 (+2)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
17 (+3)
Saving Throws Dex +5, Con +10, Wis +6, Cha +8
Skills History +7, Perception +11, Persuasion +8, Stealth +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sword Coast Adventurer’s Guide
decision of the majority go their own way, forming a new band or joining a different one. THE UTHGARDT TRIBES AND THEIR TERRITORIES
For most Uthgardt tribes, the only stability in their history is the
how their hunting goes, and give them a chance to brag. Be appreciative, but not obsequious. Tell them you have heard of the prowess of the Uthgardt people — their hunting skills and strength first
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
ft., climb 40 ft.
STR
18 (+4)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
7 (-2)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
9 (-1)
Saving Throws Dex +5, Con +6
Skills Perception +5
Throws Dex +5, Wis +5
Skills Perception +5
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities poisoned
Senses blindsight 10 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
)
INT
15 (+2)
WIS
21 (+5)
CHA
18 (+4)
Saving Throws Wis +12, Cha +11
Skills Perception +12
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from
18 (+4)
CON
30 (+10)
INT
24 (+7)
WIS
22 (+6)
CHA
26 (+8)
Saving Throws Dex +12, Cha +16
Skills Arcana +15, Perception +14
Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
jewelry, made from gems and ore that they mine and then refine. A unique form of art that some fire giants produce involves manipulating magma as it cools, forming it into fantastical, one-of-a-kind
giants aren’t honing their crafting skills, they’re drilling with weapons or exercising to keep themselves fit for battle. The typical fire giant has a mastery of combat tactics that few other warriors
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
dream, the creature arrives at the star’s cold surface and wakes with a start, having inherited a fragment of Mazikoth’s psyche. The creature gains proficiency in one of the following skills (its
the power to commune with the dead by forming a circle and ringing their bells. (A minimum of three goblins are needed to perform the ritual.) After 1 minute of this clamor, the ephemeral spirit of a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragon Delves
the ceiling, forming a cylindrical corridor fifteen feet in diameter. The surfaces are inky black but studded with tiny lights like stars in the night sky.
The “stars” embedded in the surfaces of the
from it in every direction. Constant chaotic motion and noise assail your senses.
The githyanki exiles used this simulation to practice the combat skills needed to battle githzerai on the Plane of
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus
feet of the altar, the words vanish as bones hidden under the debris at the north end of the room rise up and knit together, forming three animated human skeletons. The skeletons are evil undead, but
in the middle of the room, forming a small island. Corpses and doused torches float in the water around the island, atop which two men circle each other with weapons bared. One of the men — a tall
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
lamp oil, pickaxes, shovels, and other gear. Amid the supplies, you see the body of a dwarf, dead for at least a week.
The northeastern section of the cavern has collapsed, forming a ten-foot-wide
with mage armor)
Hit Points 27 (6d8)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
9 (–1)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
10 (+0)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
13 (+1)
Saving Throws Int +5, Wis +4
Skills Arcana +5






