Hierophant Medusa

{
  "ac": [
    {
      "ac": 17,
      "from": [
        "natural armor"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cr": "17",
  "hp": {
    "average": 237,
    "formula": "25d10 + 100"
  },
  "cha": 22,
  "con": 18,
  "dex": 20,
  "int": 15,
  "str": 22,
  "wis": 23,
  "name": "Hierophant Medusa",
  "page": 179,
  "save": {
    "con": "+10",
    "wis": "+12"
  },
  "size": [
    "L"
  ],
  "type": "monstrosity",
  "bonus": [
    {
      "name": "Petrifying Gaze {@recharge 4}",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa unleashes petrifying magic from its eyes in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a {@dc 18} Constitution saving throw if it doesn't have the {@condition blinded} condition. If the saving throw fails by 5 or more, the creature has the {@condition petrified} condition. Otherwise, on a failed save, the creature takes 10 ({@damage 3d6}) force damage, begins to turn to stone, and has the {@condition restrained} condition. The {@condition restrained} creature must repeat the saving throw at the end of its next turn. On a failed save, it has the {@condition petrified} condition, and on a successful save, the effect ends on it. The petrification lasts until the creature is freed by the {@spell Greater Restoration} spell or other magic.",
        "A creature can use its reaction, if available, to shut its eyes to avoid the saving throw. If the creature does so, it has the {@condition blinded} condition until the end of its next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "skill": {
    "insight": "+12",
    "stealth": "+11",
    "religion": "+8",
    "perception": "+12",
    "persuasion": "+12"
  },
  "speed": {
    "swim": 40,
    "walk": 40,
    "climb": 40
  },
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Devotion's Call (1/Day)",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa can cast the {@spell Resurrection} spell, requiring no material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Legendary Resistance (4/Day)",
      "entries": [
        "If the medusa fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa makes one Constrict attack, one Final Blade attack, and one Snake Hair attack. Alternatively, it makes two Wrathful Strike attacks."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Constrict",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 12} to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. {@h}16 ({@damage 3d6 + 6}) bludgeoning damage, and if the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the {@condition grappled} condition (escape {@dc 20}). Until this grapple ends, the target has the {@condition restrained} condition, and the medusa can't constrict another creature."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Final Blade",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 12} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. {@h}13 ({@damage 2d6 + 6}) slashing damage plus 21 ({@damage 6d6}) force damage. If the target has at least one head and the medusa rolled a 20 on the attack roll, the target is decapitated and dies if it fails a {@dc 20} Constitution saving throw and can't survive without that head. A target is immune to this effect if it takes none of the damage, has legendary actions, or is Huge or larger. Such a creature takes an extra 28 ({@damage 8d6}) force damage from the hit."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Snake Hair",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk mw} {@hit 12} to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. {@h}11 ({@damage 1d10 + 6}) piercing damage plus 5 ({@damage 1d10}) poison damage."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Wrathful Strike",
      "entries": [
        "{@atk rs} {@hit 12} to hit, range 120 ft., one creature. {@h}22 ({@damage 3d10 + 6}) radiant damage, and the target has the {@condition blinded} condition until the end of its next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "immune": [
    "poison"
  ],
  "source": "BMT",
  "passive": 22,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "AOE",
    "MW",
    "RCH"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "A"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "Common plus any three languages (Abyssal, Celestial, Druidic, or Infernal recommended)"
  ],
  "legendary": [
    {
      "name": "Move",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa moves up to its speed without provoking opportunity attacks."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Wrathful Blast (Costs 2 Actions)",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa makes one Wrathful Strike attack."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Final Slash (Costs 3 Actions)",
      "entries": [
        "The medusa makes one Final Blade attack with advantage."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "traitTags": [
    "Legendary Resistances"
  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "B",
    "I",
    "O",
    "P",
    "R",
    "S"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "AB",
    "C",
    "CE",
    "DU",
    "I",
    "X"
  ],
  "spellcasting": [
    {
      "name": "Spellcasting",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell Light}",
        "{@spell Spare the Dying}",
        "{@spell Thaumaturgy}"
      ],
      "daily": {
        "2": [
          "{@spell Mass Cure Wounds} (cast at 8th level)"
        ],
        "1e": [
          "{@spell Blade Barrier}",
          "{@spell Divination}",
          "{@spell Greater Restoration}"
        ]
      },
      "ability": "wis",
      "displayAs": "action",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The medusa casts one of the following spells, requiring no material components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save {@dc 20}):"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "legendaryGroup": {
    "name": "Hierophant Medusa",
    "source": "BMT"
  },
  "conditionImmune": [
    "charmed",
    "frightened",
    "petrified",
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "damageTagsSpell": [
    "S"
  ],
  "conditionInflict": [
    "petrified",
    "restrained"
  ],
  "spellcastingTags": [
    "O"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution"
  ],
  "savingThrowForcedSpell": [
    "dexterity"
  ],
  "savingThrowForcedLegendary": [
    "constitution",
    "dexterity"
  ]
}