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Immovable Rod

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

This iron rod has a button on one end. You can take a Utilize action to press the button, which causes the rod to become magically fixed in place. Until you or another creature takes a Utilize action

to push the button again, the rod doesn’t move, even if it defies gravity. The rod can hold up to 8,000 pounds of weight. More weight causes the rod to deactivate and fall. A creature can take

Rod of Lordly Might

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

push a different button or until you push the same button again, which causes the rod to revert to its normal form: Button 1. A fiery blade sprouts from the end opposite the rod’s flanged head

apart, forming a ladder. The pole can bear up to 4,000 pounds. More weight or lack of solid anchoring causes the rod to revert to its normal form. Button 5. The rod transforms into a handheld battering

Wand of Orcus

Magic Items Dungeon Master’s Guide

within 10 feet of the wand is destroyed. Any creature besides Orcus that tries to attune to the wand makes a DC 17 Constitution saving throw. On a successful save, the creature takes 10d6 Necrotic damage

guarded. Bathing the wand in positive energy (such as that which permeates the Positive Plane) causes it to crack and explode, but unless the above conditions are met, the wand instantly re-forms on Orcus’s layer of the Abyss.

Searing Smite Legacy

Spells Player’s Handbook (2014)

and causes the target to ignite in flames. At the start of each of its turns until the spell ends, the target must make a Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, it takes 1d6 fire damage. On a

Helm of the Sentinel

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establish a defensive ward with a contingent Counterspell. The next time you can see an unfriendly creature within 60 feet of you casting any spell that either targets you or causes you to make a saving throw

, the Counterspell immediately takes effect whether or not you want it to, as if you had cast it using your Reaction. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for this spell. The ward ends immediately

Sharkrazor Mantle

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causes to you have the Restrained condition and is touching you, it takes 1d6 Piercing damage. The creature takes this damage again at the start of each of its turns until that condition ends or it is

Cradle of the Fire Scion

Monsters Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Hurl Lava", "rollDamageType":"fire"} fire damage. If the target is a creature or a flammable object, it ignites. Until a creature within 5 feet of the fire takes an

action to douse the fire, the target takes 10 (3d6);{"diceNotation":"3d6", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Hurl Lava", "rollDamageType":"fire"} fire damage at the start of each of its turns

Bone Whelk

Monsters Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus

whelk dies, it emits a blood-curdling shriek than can be heard out to a range of 120 feet. This shriek causes nonmagical, organic material within 10 feet of the bone whelk to rot. Each creature within

10 feet of the bone whelk when it dies takes 9 (2d8);{"diceNotation":"2d8","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Death Scream","rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage. Spider Climb. The bone whelk can

Reincarnate Legacy

Spells Basic Rules (2014)

body. If the target's soul isn't free or willing to do so, the spell fails. The magic fashions a new body for the creature to inhabit, which likely causes the creature's race to change. The GM rolls

a d100 and consults the following table to determine what form the creature takes when restored to life, or the GM chooses a form. d100 Race 01-04 Dragonborn 05-13 Dwarf, hill

Vampiric Mist

Monsters Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

Hypersensitivity. The mist takes 10 radiant damage whenever it starts its turn in sunlight. While in sunlight, the mist has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks. Unusual Nature. The mist

), or it takes 10 (2d6 + 3);{"diceNotation":"2d6+3", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Life Drain", "rollDamageType":"necrotic"} necrotic damage, the mist regains 10 hit points, and the target’s

Immovable Button

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prevents the cloth from tearing due to tension. More weight causes the button to deactivate and fall. A creature can take a Utilize action to make a DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check, moving the fixed

button up to 10 feet on a successful check. If a creature takes a Study action to examine the button, the creature can determine that it is magical with a successful DC 10 Intelligence (Investigation

Peppermince Sugarbomb

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;re enchanted in this way, the target takes an extra 2 damage. This enchantment fades after 1 minute. Upset Stomach. You can only be under the effects of one sugarbomb that has this property at a time

. Eating a sugarbomb that has this property while under the effects of another one causes the effects of the first sugarbomb to immediately end and be replaced by the new one’s. This rapid change

Scion of Surtur

Monsters Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

points, and it is immune to fire, poison, and psychic damage. On a successful save, a creature takes half as much damage only.A scion of Surtur slumbering at the peak of a volcano causes an unending

throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 60 (11d10);{"diceNotation":"11d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Lava Wave", "rollDamageType":"fire"} fire damage and has the restrained condition from

Living Doll

Monsters The Wild Beyond the Witchlight

succeed on a DC 18 Intelligence (Investigation) check to discern that the doll is animate. Regeneration. The doll regains 5 hit points at the start of its turn. If the doll takes fire or psychic damage

. Hit: The target is grappled (escape DC 6) and takes 11 (2d10);{"diceNotation":"2d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Grabby Hands", "rollDamageType":"psychic"} psychic damage at the start of each

Rod of Lordly Might Legacy

Magic Items Basic Rules (2014)

different button or until you push the same button again, which causes the rod to revert to its normal form. If you press button 1, the rod becomes a flame tongue, as a fiery blade sprouts from the end

, forming a ladder. The pole can bear up to 4,000 pounds. More weight or lack of solid anchoring causes the rod to revert to its normal form. If you press button 5, the rod transforms into a handheld

Tree Blight

Monsters Curse of Strahd

","rollAction":"Grasping Root"} to hit, reach 15 ft., one creature not grappled by the blight. Hit: The target is grappled (escape DC 15). Until the grapple ends, the target takes 9 (1d6 + 6

for sap and is so saturated with blood that it doesn’t catch fire easily. Vicious Carnivore. A tree blight feeds on warm-blooded prey and takes perverse delight in causing carnage. It strikes

Nereid

Monsters Tales from the Yawning Portal

out of breath and can’t speak for 1 minute. At the end of each of its turns, it can repeat the save, ending the effect on itself on a success. Water Lash. The nereid causes a 5-foot cube of

water within 60 feet of it to take a shape of its choice and strike one target it can see within 5 feet of that water. The target must make a DC 13 Strength saving throw. On a failed save, it takes 17

Stalker of Baphomet

Monsters Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

no more rocks to throw. Erupting Horns (Recharge 5–6);{"diceNotation":"1d6", "rollType":"recharge", "rollAction":"Erupting Horns"}. The stalker causes the earth to churn at a point on the ground it

Dexterity saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 33 (6d10);{"diceNotation":"6d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Erupting Horns", "rollDamageType":"piercing"} piercing damage and is

Darkling Elder Legacy

Monsters Volo's Guide to Monsters

must make a DC 11 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, the creature takes 7 (2d6);{"diceNotation":"2d6","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Death Burn","rollDamageType":"radiant"} radiant damage and

, if the creature can see the light, is blinded until the end of its next turn.If the saving throw is successful, the creature takes half the damage and isn't blinded.Multiattack. The darkling elder

Elise

Monsters Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft

Immutable Form. Elise is immune to any spell or effect that would alter her form. Lightning Absorption. Whenever Elise is subjected to lightning damage, she takes no damage and instead

, though they can still die in other ways. The glowing device sheds light in a 10-foot radius and dim light for an additional 10 feet. While inside a creature, the device causes the creature to shed dim

Geryon (Summoner Variant) Legacy

Monsters Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes

weapon attacks are magical. Regeneration. Geryon regains 20 hit points at the start of his turn. If he takes radiant damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of his next turn. Geryon dies only if

target takes an extra 27 (6d8);{"diceNotation":"6d8","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Claws","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage. Stinger. Melee Weapon Attack: +16;{"diceNotation":"1d20+16

Unicorn Legacy

Monsters Basic Rules (2014)

Charge. If the unicorn moves at least 20 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a horn attack on the same turn, the target takes an extra 9 (2d8);{"diceNotation":"2d8","rollType":"damage

casts a spell or uses a magical effect that causes another good-aligned creature to regain hit points, the target regains the maximum number of hit points possible for the spell or effect. Curses

Geryon Legacy

Monsters Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes

weapon attacks are magical. Regeneration. Geryon regains 20 hit points at the start of his turn. If he takes radiant damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of his next turn. Geryon dies only if

target takes an extra 27 (6d8);{"diceNotation":"6d8","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Claws","rollDamageType":"slashing"} slashing damage. Stinger. Melee Weapon Attack: +16;{"diceNotation":"1d20+16

Earthquake Legacy

Spells Basic Rules (2014)

that successfully saves moves with the fissure's edge as it opens. A fissure that opens beneath a structure causes it to automatically collapse (see below). Structures. The tremor deals 50 bludgeoning

and potentially damages nearby creatures. A creature within half the distance of a structure's height must make a Dexterity saving throw. On a failed save, the creature takes 5d6 bludgeoning damage, is

Keg Robot

Monsters Acquisitions Incorporated

the liquid must be refilled. Filling a keg robot takes 2 rounds per gallon. Differing payloads can alter the keg robot's attacks from those presented here.Fist. Melee Weapon Attack: +5;{"diceNotation

save, a creature takes 7 (1d8 + 3);{"diceNotation":"1d8+3","rollType":"damage","rollAction":"Hot Oil Spray","rollDamageType":"fire"} fire damage and falls prone. On a successful save, a creature takes

Wastrilith

Monsters Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

DC 18 Constitution saving throw. On a successful save, the creature is immune to the foul water for 24 hours. On a failed save, the creature takes 14 (4d6);{"diceNotation":"4d6", "rollType":"damage

creature takes 18 (4d8);{"diceNotation":"4d8", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Corrupt Water", "rollDamageType":"poison"} poison damage and is poisoned until it finishes a long rest. If another demon

Drowned Assassin

Monsters Ghosts of Saltmarsh

Bottom Treader. The drowned assassin cannot swim, and it sinks to the bottom of any body of water. It takes no penalties to its movement or attacks underwater. It is immune to the effects of being

deadly precision. Hidden behind a simple driftwood mask, this creature’s face causes terror in mortal hearts when exposed.Poison

Frefil's Jolly Oozebean Sugarbombs

magic-items

a sugarbomb that has this property while under the effects of another one causes the effects of the first sugarbomb to immediately end and be replaced by the new one’s. This rapid change is

creature or another creature successfully grapples you, that creature takes 1d8 Acid damage. 4 Gray You have Advantage on saving throws to avoid or end the Charmed and Frightened conditions. 5

Orthon Legacy

Monsters Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes

":"acid"} acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. 2. Blindness (1/Day). The target takes 5 (1d10);{"diceNotation":"1d10","rollType":"damage","rollDamageType":"radiant

must make a successful DC 17 Dexterity saving throw or become similarly restrained. 5. Paralysis (1/Day). The target takes 22 (4d10);{"diceNotation":"4d10","rollType":"damage","rollDamageType

Cradle of the Stone Scion

Monsters Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants

. Each creature within 60 feet of the cradle must make a DC 23 Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, a creature takes 33 (6d10);{"diceNotation":"6d10", "rollType":"damage", "rollAction":"Shattering

AttacksCrystal Flare. The cradle causes the crystals on its body to flare with light. Each creature within 30 feet of the cradle must succeed on a DC 22 Constitution saving throw or take 21 (6d6

Dream of the Blue Veil

Spells Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

the affected creatures was born on the other world, which causes your destination to be a safe location within 1 mile of where that creature was born. The spell ends early on a creature if that

creature takes any damage, and the creature isn’t transported. If you take any damage, the spell ends for you and all the other creatures, with none of you being transported.

Null Chalk

magic-items

;s forced backward up to 10 feet away from the line, and it takes 2d8 Force damage. On a successful save, a creature takes half as much damage only, and it passes through the line. If the line cuts

is made in the line, which causes it to instantly lose all magical properties. A creature can spend 1 minute to smudge, smear, erase, or otherwise remove the line enough to disable its effects. When

Orcus Legacy

Monsters Out of the Abyss

Prince of Undeath, known as the Blood Lord. He takes some pleasure in the sufferings of the living, but far prefers the company and service of the undead. His desire is to see all life quenched and the

action to cause one of the following effects; he can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row: Orcus’s voice booms throughout the lair. His utterance causes one creature of his choice to

Orcus

Monsters Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse

known as the Blood Lord. While he takes pleasure in the sufferings of the living, he far prefers the company and service of Undead. His desire is to see all life quenched and the multiverse transformed

’t take the same lair action two rounds in a row: Deadly Utterance. Orcus’s voice booms throughout the lair. His utterance causes one creature of his choice to be subjected to power word

Shield of Yggdrasil

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directly behind it in the space it was left in. The Shield falls down if you have the Unconscious condition, or if a creature within 5 feet of it takes a Utilize action to knock it over with a

Terrain but it doesn’t cost you or your allies extra movement. Moving the Shield causes the roots to shift and move with it. The roots remain until you uproot the Shield or it falls down.

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