Kuo-toa Archpriest

CreatureMMp. 2002014

Medium humanoid, neutral evil

Armor Class
13 (natural armor)
Hit Points
97 (13d8 + 39)
Speed
swim 30 ft., 30 ft.
Challenge
6 (2,300 XP)
STR
16
+3
DEX
14
+2
CON
16
+3
INT
13
+1
WIS
16
+3
CHA
14
+2
Skills
Religion +7, Perception +9
Senses
darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 19
Languages
Undercommon

Traits

Amphibious.

The kuo-toa can breathe air and water.

Otherworldly Perception.

The kuo-toa can sense the presence of any creature within 30 feet of it that is invisible or on the Ethereal Plane. It can pinpoint such a creature that is moving.

Slippery.

The kuo-toa has advantage on ability checks and saving throws made to escape a grapple.

Sunlight Sensitivity.

While in sunlight, the kuo-toa has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Actions

Multiattack.

The kuo-toa makes two melee attacks.

Scepter.

Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 14 (4d6) lightning damage.

Unarmed Strike.

Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage.

Spellcasting

Spellcasting.

The kuo-toa is a 10th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 14, +6 to hit with spell attacks). The kuo-toa has the following cleric spells prepared:

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