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Kruthik Hive Lord

CreatureMTFp. 2122014

Large monstrosity, unaligned

Armor Class
20 (natural armor)
Hit Points
102 (12d10 + 36)
Speed
40 ft., climb 40 ft., burrow 20 ft.
Challenge
5 (1,800 XP)
STR
19
+4
DEX
16
+3
CON
17
+3
INT
10
+0
WIS
14
+2
CHA
10
+0
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages
Kruthik

Traits

Keen Smell.

The kruthik has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

Pack Tactics.

The kruthik has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the kruthik's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Tunneler.

The kruthik can burrow through solid rock at half its burrowing speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake.

Actions

Multiattack.

The kruthik makes two stab attacks or two spike attacks.

Stab.

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage.

Spike.

Ranged Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage.

Acid Spray 5.

The kruthik sprays acid in a 15-foot cone. Each creature in that area must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw, taking 22 (4d10) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Raw data
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      ]
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  ],
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    "tremorsense 60 ft."
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