Ankheg

CreatureWttHC2024

Large monstrosity, unaligned

Armor Class
14
Hit Points
45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed
30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
Challenge
2 (450 XP)
STR
17
+3
DEX
11
+0
CON
14
+2
INT
1
-5
WIS
13
+1
CHA
6
-2
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., Tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 11

Traits

Tunneler.

The ankheg can burrow through solid rock at half its Burrow Speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake.

Actions

Bite.

Melee Attack Roll: +5 (with Advantage if the target is Grappled by the ankheg), reach 5 ft. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) Slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) Acid damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13).

Acid Spray .

dex DC 12, each creature in a 30-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line. 14 (4d6) Acid damage. Half damage.

Raw data
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  "name": "Ankheg",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Acid Spray {@recharge}",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Darkvision 60 ft.",
    "Tremorsense 60 ft."
  ],
  "source": "WttHC",
  "_isCopy": true,
  "passive": 11,
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  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
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  "conditionInflict": [
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  "savingThrowForced": [
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}
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