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Monster Manual
", "rollAction":"Draining Swipe", "rollDamageType":"Necrotic"} Necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score decreases by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Draining Swipe
"}. 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;{"diceNotation":"1d4", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Draining Swipe"} hours
Magic Items
Dungeon Master’s Guide
by any means while your soul remains imprisoned.
Adjusted Ability Scores. One ability score of your choice increases by 2, to a maximum of 24. Another ability score of your choice decreases by 2, to
Spells
Player’s Handbook
cast a spell until you finish a Long Rest, you take 1d10 Necrotic damage per level of that spell. This damage can’t be reduced or prevented in any way. In addition, your Strength score becomes 3
for 2d4 days. For each of those days that you spend resting and doing nothing more than light activity, your remaining recovery time decreases by 2 days. Finally, there is a 33 percent chance that you are unable to cast Wish ever again if you suffer this stress.
Monsters
Stranger Things: Welcome to the Hellfire Club
", "rollAction":"Draining Swipe", "rollDamageType":"Necrotic"} 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
Magic Items
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
The handle of this dark leather whip bears the fire rune, and embers dance around the whip’s tail.
You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this weapon, and on a hit, the whip
deals an extra 1d6 fire damage. When you score a critical hit with an attack using this whip, the target also has the restrained condition until the start of your next turn, as fiery bands lash around
Elder Brain
Legacy
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Monsters
Volo's Guide to Monsters
Creature Sense. The elder brain is aware of the presence of creatures within 5 miles of it that have an Intelligence score of 4 or higher. It knows the distance and direction to each creature, as
well as each one’s Intelligence score, but can’t sense anything else about it. A creature protected by a mind blank spell, a nondetection spell, or similar magic can’t be perceived in
Book of Vile Darkness
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Magic Items
Dungeon Master’s Guide (2014)
reading and studying the book, one ability score of your choice increases by 2, to a maximum of 24. Another ability score of your choice decreases by 2, to a minimum of 3. The book can’t adjust your
darkness. An evil rune might appear on your face, your eyes might become glossy black, or horns might sprout from your forehead. Or you might become wizened and hideous, lose all facial features, gain a
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Creature Sense. The elder brain is aware of the presence of creatures within 5 miles of it that have an Intelligence score of 4 or higher. It knows the distance and direction to each creature, as
well as each one’s Intelligence score, but can’t sense anything else about it. A creature protected by a mind blank spell, a nondetection spell, or similar magic can’t be perceived in
Dhampir
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Species
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
experiment changed your body, making you reliant on others for vital fluids.
Dhampirs in the Domains of Dread
When creating a dhampir, ask your DM if it makes sense for your character to have ties
lineage option, follow these additional rules during character creation.
Ability Score Increases
When determining your ability scores, you increase one of those scores by 2 and increase a different
Magic Items
Keys from the Golden Vault
, one ability score of your choice increases by 2, to a maximum of 24. Another ability score of your choice decreases by 2, to a minimum of 3. The book can’t adjust your ability scores again
.
Mark of Darkness. After you spend the requisite amount of time reading and studying the book, you acquire a physical disfigurement as a hideous sign of your devotion to vile darkness. An evil rune might
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
score. If the check total is between 1 and 9, the crew’s quality score decreases by 1. If the check total is 0 or lower, the crew mutinies. They become hostile to the officers and might attempt to
Crew Members A ship requires a number of able-bodied sailors to crew it, as specified in its stat block. A crew’s skill, experience, morale, and health are defined by its quality score. This score
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
+1 (11)
HP 11 (2d8 + 2)
Speed 10 ft., Swim 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 10 +0 +0
Dex 13 +1 +1
Con 12 +1 +1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
.
Actions
Ocean Spear. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +2, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft. Hit: 3 (1d6) Piercing damage plus 2 (1d4) Cold damage. If the target is a creature, its Speed decreases by 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Lacedon Ghoul Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 22 (5d8)
Speed 30 ft., Swim 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 13 +1 +1
Dex 15 +2 +2
Con 10 +0 +0
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 7 −2 −2
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 6 −2 −2
Resistances Cold
Immunities Poison; Charmed, Exhaustion, Poisoned
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ravenloft: The Horrors Within
Score with that group increases by 1, but their Renown Score with the other group decreases by 1 (to a minimum of 0). After the first time characters gain renown with either faction, any faction the
characters have a Renown Score of 0 with treat the characters as follows: Loyalist Faction. Members of this faction are Hostile toward the characters. The faction sends troops of Wights or other Undead
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Constitution Constitution measures health, stamina, and vital force. Constitution Checks Constitution checks are uncommon, and no skills apply to Constitution checks, because the endurance this
your Constitution modifier changes, your hit point maximum changes as well, as though you had the new modifier from 1st level. For example, if you raise your Constitution score when you reach 4th level
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
of ability scores you choose individually. You have 27 points to spend on your ability scores. The cost of each score is shown on the Ability Score Point Cost table. For example, a score of 14 costs
7 points. Using this method, 15 is the highest ability score you can end up with, before applying racial increases. You can’t have a score lower than 8. This method of determining ability scores
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Commander Medium or Small Humanoid, Neutral
AC 16 Initiative +5 (15)
HP 136 (16d8 + 64)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 19 +4 +7
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 19 +4 +7
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 10 +0 +0
Wis 14 +2 +2
Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Athletics +7, Perception +5
Immunities Charmed, Frightened
Gear Greataxe, Javelins (6)
Senses
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Vampire Nightbringer Medium or Small Undead, Neutral Evil
AC 16 Initiative +4 (14)
HP 142 (19d8 + 57)
Speed 30 ft., Fly 30 ft. (hover)
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 16 +3 +3
Dex
18 +4 +7
Con 16 +3 +3
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 13 +1 +1
Wis 14 +2 +5
Cha 15 +2 +2
Skills Perception +5, Stealth +7
Immunities Cold, Necrotic; Charmed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk
their bolstering rune here. Bashudu is irate at the betrayal but has lost too much of its vital essence to Naruv’s ritual. Bashudu dies a few minutes after meeting the characters. If the characters
flayer fanatics traded some of their most degenerate mind flayers to Naruv in exchange for a well-guarded place to scribe their bolstering rune. The characters can access the Feeder Trenches from area X4
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Constitution Constitution measures health, stamina, and vital force. Constitution Checks Constitution checks are uncommon, and no skills apply to Constitution checks, because the endurance this
your Constitution modifier changes, your hit point maximum changes as well, as though you had the new modifier from 1st level. For example, if you raise your Constitution score when you reach 4th level
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Small Elemental, Neutral Evil
AC 10 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 17 (5d6)
Speed 30 ft., Fly 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 5 −3 −3
Dex 11 +0 +0
Con 10 +0 +0
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 10 +0 +0
Cha 12 +1 +1
Skills Stealth +2
Immunities Fire, Poison; Exhaustion, Poisoned
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Total Success The crew’s quality score increases by 1 for 1d4 days and the hazard ends. Success The hazard ends. Failure The crew’s quality score decreases by 1. Total Failure The crew’s quality
score decreases by 1, and the crew immediately mutinies. Fire A fire at sea can turn a ship into a burned-out hulk, its crew slain or forced overboard. If a fire erupts aboard a ship, its officers and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
AC 10 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 17 (5d6)
Speed 30 ft., Fly 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 5 −3 −3
Dex 11 +0 +0
Con 10 +0 +0
Ability Score Mod Save
Int
damage, and the target’s Speed decreases by 10 feet until the end of the mephit’s next turn. Success: Half damage only. Failure or Success: Being underwater doesn’t grant Resistance to this Fire damage.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
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
defiled site. Shadow Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 27 (5d8 + 5)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 6 −2 −2 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con 13 +1 +1 Ability Score Mod Save
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
slaad curses. Blue Slaad Large Aberration, Chaotic Neutral
AC 15 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 133 (14d10 + 56)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 20 +5 +5
Dex 15 +2 +2
Con
18 +4 +4
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 7 −2 −2
Wis 7 −2 −2
Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +1
Resistances Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, Thunder
Senses Darkvision
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
, Neutral
AC 18 Initiative +9 (19)
HP 161 (19d8 + 76)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 21 +5 +9
Dex 20 +5 +9
Con 18 +4 +8
Ability Score Mod Save
. Hit: 18 (3d8 + 5) Piercing damage, and the target’s Speed decreases by 10 feet until the end of the target’s next turn.
Bonus Actions
Tactical Charge. The warrior moves up to half its Speed
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 39 (6d8 + 12)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 15 +2 +2 Dex 14 +2 +2 Con 14 +2 +2 Ability Score Mod Save Int 3 −4
normal when finishing a Long Rest, and it repeats the save every 24 hours that elapse, ending the effect on itself on a success. Subsequent Failures: The Poisoned target’s Hit Point maximum decreases by 5 (1d10).
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
score, which is a number you record on your character sheet.
The six abilities and their use in the game are described in the Using Ability Scores section. The Ability Score Summary table provides
from the ability score and then divide the result by 2 (round down). Write the modifier next to each of your scores.
BUILDING BRUENOR, STEP 3
Bob decides to use the standard set of scores (15, 14
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
the blights’ corruption. Gulthias Blight Gargantuan Plant, Neutral Evil
AC 20 Initiative +5 (15)
HP 264 (16d20 + 96)
Speed 50 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 25 +7 +7
Dex 10
+0 +0
Con 22 +6 +6
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 10 +0 +0
Wis 18 +4 +4
Cha 12 +1 +1
Skills Perception +9
Resistances Fire, Necrotic
Immunities Deafened
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
(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
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 14 +2 +5
Cha 10 +0 +0
Skills Perception +5
Resistances Cold, Fire, Lightning
Immunities Poison; Poisoned
Senses Blindsight 10
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
, frost giant
Frost Giant Huge Giant, Neutral Evil
AC 15 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 149 (13d12 + 65)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 23 +6 +6
Dex 9 −1 −1
Con 21
+5 +8
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 9 −1 −1
Wis 10 +0 +3
Cha 12 +1 +4
Skills Athletics +9, Perception +3
Immunities Cold
Senses Passive Perception 13
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Aberration, Neutral
AC 14 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 104 (11d10 + 44)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 16 +3 +3 Dex 11 +0 +0 Con 19 +4 +7 Ability Score Mod Save Int 6 −2 −2 Wis 13
condition. Whenever the Poisoned target finishes a Long Rest, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 15. Failure: The target’s Hit Point maximum decreases by 5 (1d10) and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
vampires or pursue their own depraved agendas. Vampire Spawn Medium or Small Undead, Neutral Evil
AC 16 Initiative +3 (13)
HP 90 (12d8 + 36)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 16 +3
+3
Dex 16 +3 +6
Con 16 +3 +3
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 10 +0 +3
Cha 12 +1 +1
Skills Perception +3, Stealth +6
Resistances Necrotic
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Xanathar's Guide to Everything
rising back up to the ceiling in the next 50 feet, and a rune of fear in its final 30 feet. Whirling Blades (Initiative 20). The blades attack each creature in the first 80 feet of the hallway, with a
prone. Rune of Fear (Initiative 10). Each creature in the 30-foot-long area beyond the Crushing Pillars must make a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw. On a failed saving throw, the creature becomes frightened by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Mephits Dust Mephit Small Elemental, Neutral Evil
AC 12 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 17 (5d6)
Speed 30 ft., Fly 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 5 −3 −3
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 10
+0 +0
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 9 −1 −1
Wis 11 +0 +0
Cha 10 +0 +0
Skills Perception +2, Stealth +4
Vulnerabilities Fire
Immunities Poison; Exhaustion