Cloaker

{
  "ac": [
    14
  ],
  "cr": "8",
  "hp": {
    "average": 91,
    "formula": "14d10 + 14"
  },
  "cha": 7,
  "con": 12,
  "dex": 15,
  "int": 13,
  "str": 17,
  "wis": 14,
  "name": "Cloaker",
  "page": 73,
  "size": [
    "L"
  ],
  "type": "aberration",
  "bonus": [
    {
      "name": "Moan",
      "entries": [
        "{@actSave wis} {@dc 13}, each creature in a 60-foot {@variantrule Emanation [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Emanation} originating from the cloaker. {@actSaveFail} The target has the {@condition Frightened|XPHB} condition until the end of the cloaker's next turn. {@actSaveSuccess} The target is immune to this cloaker's Moan for the next 24 hours."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "skill": {
    "stealth": "+5"
  },
  "speed": {
    "fly": 40,
    "walk": 10
  },
  "srd52": true,
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Light Sensitivity",
      "entries": [
        "While in {@variantrule Bright Light|XPHB}, the cloaker has {@variantrule Disadvantage|XPHB} on attack rolls."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
      "entries": [
        "The cloaker makes one Attach attack and two Tail attacks."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Attach",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 6}, reach 5 ft. {@h}13 ({@damage 3d6 + 3}) Piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, the cloaker attaches to it. While the cloaker is attached, the target has the {@condition Blinded|XPHB} condition, and the cloaker can't make Attach attacks against other targets. In addition, the cloaker halves the damage it takes (round down), and the target takes the same amount of damage.",
        "The cloaker can detach itself by spending 5 feet of movement. The target or a creature within 5 feet of it can take an action to try to detach the cloaker, doing so by succeeding on a {@dc 14} Strength ({@skill Athletics|XPHB}) check."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Tail",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 6}, reach 10 ft. {@h}8 ({@damage 1d10 + 3}) Slashing damage."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Darkvision 120 ft."
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 12,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "MA",
    "RCH"
  ],
  "treasure": [
    "implements"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "C",
    "N"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "Deep Speech",
    "Undercommon"
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "SD"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/cloaker.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "traitTags": [
    "Light Sensitivity"
  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "P",
    "S"
  ],
  "initiative": {
    "proficiency": 1
  },
  "environment": [
    "underdark"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "DS",
    "U"
  ],
  "spellcasting": [
    {
      "name": "Phantasms (Recharge after a Short or Long Rest)",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell Mirror Image|XPHB}"
      ],
      "hidden": [
        "will"
      ],
      "ability": "wis",
      "displayAs": "bonus",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The cloaker casts the {@spell Mirror Image|XPHB} spell, requiring no spell components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability. The spell ends early if the cloaker starts or ends its turn in {@variantrule Bright Light|XPHB}."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "basicRules2024": true,
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionImmune": [
    "frightened"
  ],
  "conditionInflict": [
    "blinded",
    "frightened"
  ],
  "referenceSources": [
    "DrDe",
    "DrDe-BtS",
    "FRAiF"
  ],
  "spellcastingTags": [
    "O"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "wisdom"
  ]
}