Deathlock

CreatureMTFp. 1282014

Medium undead, lawful evil

Armor Class
12, 15
Hit Points
36 (8d8)
Speed
30 ft.
Challenge
4 (1,100 XP)
STR
11
+0
DEX
15
+2
CON
10
+0
INT
14
+2
WIS
12
+1
CHA
16
+3
Saving Throws
Cha +5, Int +4
Skills
Arcana +4, History +4
Damage Resistances
necrotic; bludgeoning, piercing, slashing from nonmagical attacks that aren't silvered
Damage Immunities
poison
Condition Immunities
exhaustion; poisoned
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11
Languages
the languages it knew in life

Traits

Turn Resistance.

The deathlock has advantage on saving throws against any effect that turns undead.

Actions

Deathly Claw.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage.

Spellcasting

Innate Spellcasting.

The deathlock's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:

Spellcasting.

The deathlock is a 5th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). It regains its expended spell slots when it finishes a short or long rest. It knows the following warlock spells:

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