Githzerai Anarch

CreatureMPMMp. 1422014

Medium humanoid, any alignment

Armor Class
20 (psychic defense)
Hit Points
144 (17d8 + 68)
Speed
fly 40 ft. (hover), 30 ft., canHover true ft.
Challenge
16 (15,000 XP)
STR
16
+3
DEX
21
+5
CON
18
+4
INT
18
+4
WIS
20
+5
CHA
14
+2
Saving Throws
Dex +10, Int +9, Str +8, Wis +10
Skills
Arcana +9, Insight +10, Perception +10
Senses
passive Perception 20
Languages
Gith

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day).

If the githzerai fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Psychic Defense.

While the githzerai is wearing no armor and wielding no shield, its AC includes its Wisdom modifier.

Actions

Multiattack.

The githzerai makes three Unarmed Strike attacks.

Unarmed Strike.

Melee Weapon Attack: +10 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8 + 5) bludgeoning damage plus 18 (4d8) psychic damage.

Legendary Actions

Strike.

The githzerai makes one Unarmed Strike attack.

Teleport.

The githzerai teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, to an unoccupied space it can see within 30 feet of it.

Change Gravity (Costs 3 Actions).

The githzerai casts the reverse gravity spell, using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability. The spell has the normal effect, except that the githzerai can orient the area in any direction and creatures and objects fall toward the end of the area.

Spellcasting

Spellcasting (Psionics).

The githzerai casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 18):

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