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Imp

CreatureXMMp. 1772024SRD

Tiny fiend, lawful evil

Armor Class
13
Hit Points
21 (6d4 + 6)
Speed
fly 40 ft., 20 ft.
Challenge
1 (200 XP)
STR
6
-2
DEX
17
+3
CON
13
+1
INT
11
+0
WIS
12
+1
CHA
14
+2
Skills
Insight +3, Stealth +5, Deception +4
Damage Resistances
cold
Damage Immunities
fire; poison
Condition Immunities
poisoned
Senses
Darkvision 120 ft. (unimpeded by magical {@variantrule Darkness|XPHB}), passive Perception 11
Languages
Common, Infernal

Traits

Magic Resistance.

The imp has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions

Sting.

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) Piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) Poison damage.

Shape-Shift.

The imp shape-shifts to resemble a rat (Speed 20 ft.), a raven (20 ft., Fly 60 ft.), or a spider (20 ft., Climb 20 ft.), or it returns to its true form. Its statistics are the same in each form, except for its Speed. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed.

Spellcasting

Invisibility.

The imp casts Invisibility on itself, requiring no spell components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability.

Raw data
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