Ghast

CreatureXMMp. 1302024SRD

Medium undead, chaotic evil

Armor Class
13
Hit Points
36 (8d8)
Speed
30 ft.
Challenge
2 (450 XP)
STR
16
+3
DEX
17
+3
CON
10
+0
INT
11
+0
WIS
10
+0
CHA
8
-1
Saving Throws
Wis +2
Damage Resistances
necrotic
Damage Immunities
poison
Condition Immunities
charmed; exhaustion; poisoned
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages
Common

Traits

Stench.

con DC 10, any creature that starts its turn in a 5-foot Emanation originating from the ghast. The target has the Poisoned condition until the start of its next turn. The target is immune to this ghast's Stench for 24 hours.

Actions

Bite.

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage plus 9 (2d8) Necrotic damage.

Claw.

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) Slashing damage. If the target is a non-Undead creature, it is subjected to the following effect. con DC 10. The target has the Paralyzed condition until the end of its next turn.

Raw data
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  "dex": 17,
  "int": 11,
  "str": 16,
  "wis": 10,
  "name": "Ghast",
  "page": 130,
  "save": {
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  },
  "size": [
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  ],
  "type": "undead",
  "speed": {
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  },
  "srd52": true,
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      "name": "Stench",
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      ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Claw",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 5}, reach 5 ft. {@h}10 ({@damage 2d6 + 3}) Slashing damage. If the target is a non-Undead creature, it is subjected to the following effect. {@actSave con} {@dc 10}. {@actSaveFail} The target has the {@condition Paralyzed|XPHB} condition until the end of its next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "immune": [
    "poison"
  ],
  "resist": [
    "necrotic"
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Darkvision 60 ft."
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 10,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
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  "treasure": [
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  "alignment": [
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    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
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  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "D"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/ghast.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "damageTags": [
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    "P",
    "S"
  ],
  "environment": [
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    "underdark",
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  ],
  "languageTags": [
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  ],
  "basicRules2024": true,
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionImmune": [
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  "referenceSources": [
    "DrDe",
    "DrDe-TWoO",
    "FRAiF",
    "RHW"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution"
  ]
}