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Player’s Handbook
A creature you touch regains 4d8 + 15 Hit Points. For the duration, the target regains 1 Hit Point at the start of each of its turns, and any severed body parts regrow after 2 minutes.
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
. Strahd zombies are suffused with horrible necromantic magic that allows their severed body parts to continue to attack. All parts of a Strahd zombie are considered one and the same creature, so damage to
else happens to it:
1–8: One leg is severed from the zombie if it has any legs left.9–16: One arm is severed from the zombie if it has any arms left.17–20: The zombie is
Monsters
Curse of Strahd
with its heavy branches and crushes prey to death with its roots. It can open its gaping, tooth-filled mouth and bite a creature caught in its roots. The roots of a tree blight can be severed, though
False Appearance. If the blight is motionless at the start of combat, it has advantage on its initiative roll. Moreover, if a creature hasn’t observed the blight move or act, that creature must
Magic Items
Candlekeep Mysteries
Carved from an ogre’s petrified heart, the gray figurine depicts the Demon Prince of Undeath in ghastly detail, clutching his skull-topped wand in one hand and three severed heads by the hair
properties:
Undead within 30 feet of the figurine can’t be turned.
Dead creatures within 30 feet of the figurine can’t be brought back to life.
A creature that holds the figurine while
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
oblex targets one creature it can see within 5 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Wisdom saving throw or take 44 (8d10);{"diceNotation":"8d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Eat
suitable fare comes within reach, an oblex draws its body up to engulf its victim. As it withdraws, it plunders the creature’s mind, leaving its prey befuddled and confused—or dead.
When
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
targets one creature it can see within 5 feet of it. The target must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or take 18 (4d8);{"diceNotation":"4d8", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Eat Memories
engulf its victim. As it withdraws, it plunders the creature’s mind, leaving its prey befuddled and confused—or dead.
When oblexes feed on thoughts, they can form weird copies of their
Monsters
Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
","rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 15). The soul shaker can have only one creature grappled in this way at a time.A
grasping mass of Humanoid limbs, a soul shaker is an obsessive claimer of corpses and collector of body parts. These nightmarish creatures arise from ghoulish collections of severed limbs exposed to
Monsters
Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants
", "rollAction":"Grasping Root"} to hit, reach 30 ft., one creature not grappled by the cradle. Hit: the target has the grappled condition (escape DC 17). Until the grapple ends, the target takes 29 (4d10 + 7
);{"diceNotation":"4d10+7", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Grasping Root", "rollDamageType":"bludgeoning"} bludgeoning damage at the start of each of its turns. The root has AC 19 and can be severed
Monsters
Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
":"necrotic"} necrotic damage. If the dullahan scores a critical hit against a creature, the target must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or the dullahan cuts off the target’s head. The
target dies if it can’t survive without the lost head. A creature that doesn’t have or need a head, or has legendary actions, instead takes an extra 27 (6d8);{"diceNotation":"6d8
Regenerate
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Spells
Basic Rules (2014)
You touch a creature and stimulate its natural healing ability. The target regains 4d8 + 15 hit points. For the duration of the spell, the target regains 1 hit point at the start of each of its turns
(10 hit points each minute).
The target's severed body members (fingers, legs, tails, and so on), if any, are restored after 2 minutes. If you have the severed part and hold it to the stump, the spell instantaneously causes the limb to knit to the stump.
monsters
speak. The target or a creature within 5 feet of it can detach the hand as an action.Typically, crawling hands are formed when severed appendages are endowed with a crude sentience by evil necromantic
Mark Quarry. The hand can choose a quarry by touching a creature’s blood. If the hand lacks a quarry, it can mark any creature it hits with a Claw attack as its quarry. The creature remains
Elder Oblex
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Monsters
Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes
, telekinesis
Sulfurous Impersonation. As a bonus action, the oblex can extrude a piece of itself that assumes the appearance of one Medium or smaller creature whose memories it has stolen. This
simulacrum appears, feels, and sounds exactly like the creature it impersonates, though it smells faintly of sulfur. The oblex can impersonate 2d6 + 1;{"diceNotation":"2d6+1","rollType":"roll","rollAction
Adult Oblex
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Monsters
Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes
the appearance of one Medium or smaller creature whose memories it has stolen. This simulacrum appears, feels, and sounds exactly like the creature it impersonates, though it smells faintly of sulfur
damage, but it is severed if there is no opening at least 1 inch wide between the oblex's main body and the simulacrum. The simulacrum disappears if the tether is severed.Multiattack. The oblex makes
Bugbear
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Species
Volo's Guide to Monsters
One useful trick: if ye face bugbears who have severed heads on spikes as trophies, cast a spell to make the heads speak. After that, ye can cozen the bugbears into doing almost anything.
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commands to the severed heads to wake Hruggek if any danger threatens him.
Bugbears admire the qualities of both brothers. Because of Hruggek, they consider bravery and physical superiority to be their
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
are suffused with horrible necromantic magic that allows their severed body parts to continue to attack. All parts of a Strahd zombie are considered one and the same creature, so damage to any part
damages the whole creature. Undead Nature. A Strahd zombie doesn't require air or sleep. Strahd Zombie
Medium undead, unaligned
Armor Class 8
Hit Points 30 (4d8 + 12)
Speed 20 ft.
STR
13(+1
compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Grim Hollow: Player’s Guide
reattach any severed body parts (fingers, legs, tails, and so on), which are automatically restored at the end of the Long Rest. If your severed body parts aren’t available, you can replace them with
the same body parts of another creature of the same general anatomy as you. If you wish to intentionally swap out body parts with replacements, you can sever your own body parts with no pain or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Regenerate 7th-level transmutation Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Touch Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel and holy water) Duration: 1 hour You touch a creature and stimulate its natural healing
ability. The target regains 4d8 + 15 hit points. For the duration of the spell, the target regains 1 hit point at the start of each of its turns (10 hit points each minute). The target’s severed body
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
specific victims. In rare cases, a crawling claw wreaks mayhem while the rest of its body still lives, with the original creature potentially unaware of its severed hand’s crimes.
Brian Valenzuela
Crawling Claws Severed Appendages with Malicious Will Habitat: Any; Treasure: None Crawling claws are severed hands that move and act of their own murderous accord. These deathless appendages can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
are suffused with horrible necromantic magic that allows their severed body parts to continue to attack. All parts of a Strahd zombie are considered one and the same creature, so damage to any part
damages the whole creature. Undead Nature. A Strahd zombie doesn't require air or sleep. Strahd Zombie
Medium undead, unaligned
Armor Class 8
Hit Points 30 (4d8 + 12)
Speed 20 ft.
STR
13(+1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
specific victims. In rare cases, a crawling claw wreaks mayhem while the rest of its body still lives, with the original creature potentially unaware of its severed hand’s crimes.
Brian Valenzuela
Crawling Claws Severed Appendages with Malicious Will Habitat: Any; Treasure: None Crawling claws are severed hands that move and act of their own murderous accord. These deathless appendages can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player's Handbook (2014)
Regenerate 7th-level transmutation Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Touch Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel and holy water) Duration: 1 hour You touch a creature and stimulate its natural healing
ability. The target regains 4d8 + 15 hit points. For the duration of the spell, the target regains 1 hit point at the start of each of its turns (10 hit points each minute). The target’s severed body
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Regenerate 7th-level transmutation Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Touch Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel and holy water) Duration: 1 hour You touch a creature and stimulate its natural healing
ability. The target regains 4d8 + 15 hit points. For the duration of the spell, the target regains 1 hit point at the start of each of its turns (10 hit points each minute). The target’s severed body
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Basic Rules (2014)
Regenerate 7th-level transmutation Casting Time: 1 minute Range: Touch Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel and holy water) Duration: 1 hour You touch a creature and stimulate its natural healing
ability. The target regains 4d8 + 15 hit points. For the duration of the spell, the target regains 1 hit point at the start of each of its turns (10 hit points each minute). The target’s severed body
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Regenerate Level 7 Transmutation (Bard, Cleric, Druid) Casting Time: 1 minute
Range: Touch
Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel)
Duration: 1 hour
A creature you touch regains 4d8 + 15 Hit
Points. For the duration, the target regains 1 Hit Point at the start of each of its turns, and any severed body parts regrow after 2 minutes.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Player’s Handbook
Regenerate Level 7 Transmutation (Bard, Cleric, Druid) Casting Time: 1 minute
Range: Touch
Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel)
Duration: 1 hour
A creature you touch regains 4d8 + 15 Hit
Points. For the duration, the target regains 1 Hit Point at the start of each of its turns, and any severed body parts regrow after 2 minutes.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Regenerate Level 7 Transmutation (Bard, Cleric, Druid) Casting Time: 1 minute
Range: Touch
Components: V, S, M (a prayer wheel)
Duration: 1 hour
A creature you touch regains 4d8 + 15 Hit
Points. For the duration, the target regains 1 Hit Point at the start of each of its turns, and any severed body parts regrow after 2 minutes.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
murderer is bound to its severed hand, haunting and animating it. If a dead murderer’s spirit already manifests as another undead creature, if the murderer is raised from death, or if the spirit has
Crawling Claw “Makes you wonder what can be done with all those other murderer parts, doesn’t it?”
—Evangeliza Lavain, necromancer
Crawling claws are the severed hands of murderers animated by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual (2014)
murderer is bound to its severed hand, haunting and animating it. If a dead murderer’s spirit already manifests as another undead creature, if the murderer is raised from death, or if the spirit has
Crawling Claw “Makes you wonder what can be done with all those other murderer parts, doesn’t it?”
—Evangeliza Lavain, necromancer
Crawling claws are the severed hands of murderers animated by
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
and bite a creature caught in its roots. The roots of a tree blight can be severed, though cutting them causes the blight no harm. Blight Animosity. A tree blight will often fight alongside other kinds
(2,900 XP) Proficiency Bonus +3
False Appearance. If the blight is motionless at the start of combat, it has advantage on its initiative roll. Moreover, if a creature hasn’t observed the blight move or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Curse of Strahd
and bite a creature caught in its roots. The roots of a tree blight can be severed, though cutting them causes the blight no harm. Blight Animosity. A tree blight will often fight alongside other kinds
(2,900 XP) Proficiency Bonus +3
False Appearance. If the blight is motionless at the start of combat, it has advantage on its initiative roll. Moreover, if a creature hasn’t observed the blight move or
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
, dribbling down the wall beneath it.
Any humanoid that can see the severed boar’s head must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed by it. On its turn, a charmed creature does nothing
except approach the severed head and put its own head in the boar’s mouth. Only one head can fit in the mouth at a time. If the boar’s mouth is already full, a charmed creature waits patiently until
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
, dribbling down the wall beneath it.
Any humanoid that can see the severed boar’s head must succeed on a DC 16 Wisdom saving throw or be charmed by it. On its turn, a charmed creature does nothing
except approach the severed head and put its own head in the boar’s mouth. Only one head can fit in the mouth at a time. If the boar’s mouth is already full, a charmed creature waits patiently until
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
30. Hideous Transmutation Carrion Ogre. Lying on the floor in the middle of the room, held down with chains, is a creature that has the body of an ogre and the head of a carrion crawler.
Body Parts
. The ogre’s severed head and the carrion crawler’s decapitated body lie discarded in the northern corner of the room, where they have begun to putrefy and emit a dreadful stench.
Key Ring. Hanging
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage
30. Hideous Transmutation Carrion Ogre. Lying on the floor in the middle of the room, held down with chains, is a creature that has the body of an ogre and the head of a carrion crawler.
Body Parts
. The ogre’s severed head and the carrion crawler’s decapitated body lie discarded in the northern corner of the room, where they have begun to putrefy and emit a dreadful stench.
Key Ring. Hanging
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
piece of itself that assumes the appearance of one Medium or smaller creature whose memories it has stolen. This simulacrum appears, feels, and sounds exactly like the creature it impersonates, though
, the simulacrum is the oblex, meaning that the oblex occupies its space and the simulacrum’s space simultaneously. The slimy tether is immune to damage, but it is severed if there is no opening at