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Carrion Stalker

CreatureRHWp. 2402024

Tiny aberration, unaligned

Armor Class
15
Hit Points
55 (10d4 + 30)
Speed
30 ft., burrow 30 ft.
Challenge
3 (700 XP)
STR
6
-2
DEX
17
+3
CON
16
+3
INT
2
-4
WIS
13
+1
CHA
6
-2
Senses
Tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 11

Actions

Multiattack.

The carrion stalker makes two Tentacle attacks and one Stinger attack.

Tentacle.

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) Piercing damage, and the carrion stalker attaches to the target. While attached, the carrion stalker can't make Tentacle attacks against other targets.

The carrion stalker can detach itself by spending 5 feet of movement. The target or a creature within 5 feet of it can detach the carrion stalker as an action.

Stinger.

Melee Attack Roll: +5 (with Advantage if the carrion stalker is attached to the target), reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (2d6) Poison damage, and the target is subjected to the following effect. con DC 13. The target has the Poisoned condition. While Poisoned in this way, the target is infested with a carrion stalker larva. If the target is still Poisoned in this way after 24 hours, the effect ends as the larva becomes a fully grown Carrion Stalker, which bursts from the target's chest and kills it.

Raw data
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  "con": 16,
  "dex": 17,
  "int": 2,
  "str": 6,
  "wis": 13,
  "name": "Carrion Stalker",
  "page": 240,
  "size": [
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  ],
  "type": "aberration",
  "speed": {
    "walk": 30,
    "burrow": 30
  },
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
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        "The carrion stalker makes two Tentacle attacks and one Stinger attack."
      ]
    },
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      "name": "Tentacle",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 5}, reach 5 ft. {@h}8 ({@damage 2d4 + 3}) Piercing damage, and the carrion stalker attaches to the target. While attached, the carrion stalker can't make Tentacle attacks against other targets.",
        "The carrion stalker can detach itself by spending 5 feet of movement. The target or a creature within 5 feet of it can detach the carrion stalker as an action."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Stinger",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 5} (with {@variantrule Advantage|XPHB} if the carrion stalker is attached to the target), reach 5 ft. {@h}7 ({@damage 2d6}) Poison damage, and the target is subjected to the following effect. {@actSave con} {@dc 13}. {@actSaveFail} The target has the {@condition Poisoned|XPHB} condition. While {@condition Poisoned|XPHB} in this way, the target is infested with a carrion stalker larva. If the target is still {@condition Poisoned|XPHB} in this way after 24 hours, the effect ends as the larva becomes a fully grown Carrion Stalker, which bursts from the target's chest and kills it."
      ]
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  "senses": [
    "Tremorsense 60 ft."
  ],
  "source": "RHW",
  "passive": 11,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "MA"
  ],
  "alignment": [
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  ],
  "senseTags": [
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  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack",
    "Tentacles"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "I",
    "P"
  ],
  "environment": [
    "swamp",
    "underdark",
    "urban"
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionInflict": [
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
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  ]
}
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