Banderhobb

{
  "ac": [
    {
      "ac": 15,
      "from": [
        "natural armor"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cr": "5",
  "hp": {
    "average": 84,
    "formula": "8d10 + 40"
  },
  "cha": 8,
  "con": 20,
  "dex": 12,
  "int": 11,
  "str": 20,
  "wis": 14,
  "name": "Banderhobb",
  "page": 56,
  "size": [
    "L"
  ],
  "type": "monstrosity",
  "bonus": [
    {
      "name": "Shadow Stealth",
      "entries": [
        "While in dim light or darkness, the banderhobb takes the {@action Hide} action."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "skill": {
    "stealth": "+7",
    "athletics": "+8"
  },
  "speed": {
    "walk": 30
  },
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Resonant Connection",
      "entries": [
        "If the banderhobb has even a tiny piece of a creature or an object in its possession, such as a lock of hair or a splinter of wood, it knows the most direct route to that creature or object if it is within 1 mile of the banderhobb."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
      "entries": [
        "The banderhobb makes one Bite attack and one Tongue attack. It can replace one attack with a use of Shadow Step."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Bite",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 8} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. {@h}15 ({@damage 3d6 + 5}) piercing damage, and the target is {@condition grappled} (escape {@dc 16}) if it is a Large or smaller creature. Until this grapple ends, the target is {@condition restrained}, and the banderhobb can't use its Bite attack or Tongue attack on another target."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Tongue",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 8} to hit, reach 15 ft., one creature. {@h}10 ({@damage 3d6}) necrotic damage, and the target must make a {@dc 16} Strength saving throw. On a failed save, the target is pulled to a space within 5 feet of the banderhobb."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Shadow Step",
      "entries": [
        "The banderhobb teleports up to 30 feet to an unoccupied space of dim light or darkness that it can see."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Swallow",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 8} to hit, reach 5 ft., one Medium or smaller creature {@condition grappled} by the banderhobb. {@h}15 ({@damage 3d6 + 5}) piercing damage. The creature is also swallowed, and the grapple ends. The swallowed creature is {@condition blinded} and {@condition restrained}, it has {@quickref Cover||3||total cover} against attacks and other effects outside the banderhobb, and it takes 10 ({@damage 3d6}) necrotic damage at the start of each of the banderhobb's turns. A creature reduced to 0 hit points in this way stops taking the necrotic damage and becomes stable.",
        "The banderhobb can have only one creature swallowed at a time. While the banderhobb isn't {@condition incapacitated}, it can regurgitate the creature at any time (no action required) in a space within 5 feet of it. The creature exits {@condition prone}. If the banderhobb dies, it likewise regurgitates a swallowed creature."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    "darkvision 120 ft."
  ],
  "source": "MPMM",
  "passive": 12,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "MW",
    "RCH"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "N",
    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "understands Common and the languages of its creator but can't speak"
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "SD"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/banderhobb.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack",
    "Swallow"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "N",
    "P"
  ],
  "environment": [
    "urban"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "CS"
  ],
  "otherSources": [
    {
      "page": 122,
      "source": "VGM"
    }
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "alignmentPrefix": "Typically ",
  "conditionImmune": [
    "charmed",
    "frightened"
  ],
  "conditionInflict": [
    "blinded",
    "grappled",
    "restrained"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "strength"
  ]
}