Lich

{
  "ac": [
    20
  ],
  "cr": {
    "cr": "21",
    "xpLair": 41000
  },
  "hp": {
    "average": 315,
    "formula": "42d8 + 126"
  },
  "cha": 16,
  "con": 16,
  "dex": 16,
  "int": 21,
  "str": 11,
  "wis": 14,
  "gear": [
    "component pouch|xphb"
  ],
  "name": "Lich",
  "page": 196,
  "save": {
    "con": "+10",
    "dex": "+10",
    "int": "+12",
    "wis": "+9"
  },
  "size": [
    "M"
  ],
  "type": {
    "tags": [
      "wizard"
    ],
    "type": "undead"
  },
  "skill": {
    "arcana": "+19",
    "history": "+12",
    "insight": "+9",
    "perception": "+9"
  },
  "speed": {
    "walk": 30
  },
  "srd52": true,
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Legendary Resistance (4/Day, or 5/Day in Lair)",
      "entries": [
        "If the lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Spirit Jar",
      "entries": [
        "If destroyed, the lich reforms in {@dice 1d10} days if it has a spirit jar, reviving with all its {@variantrule Hit Points|XPHB}. The new body appears in an unoccupied space within the lich's lair."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Multiattack",
      "entries": [
        "The lich makes three attacks, using Eldritch Burst or Paralyzing Touch in any combination."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Eldritch Burst",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m,r} {@hit 12}, reach 5 ft. or range 120 ft. {@h}31 ({@damage 4d12 + 5}) Force damage."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Paralyzing Touch",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 12}, reach 5 ft. {@h}15 ({@damage 3d6 + 5}) Cold damage, and the target has the {@condition Paralyzed|XPHB} condition until the start of the lich's next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "immune": [
    "necrotic",
    "poison"
  ],
  "resist": [
    "cold",
    "lightning"
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Truesight 120 ft."
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 19,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "AOE",
    "MA",
    "RA"
  ],
  "treasure": [
    "arcana"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "N",
    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "all"
  ],
  "legendary": [
    {
      "name": "Deathly Teleport",
      "entries": [
        "The lich teleports up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space it can see, and each creature within 10 feet of the space it left takes 11 ({@damage 2d10}) Necrotic damage."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Disrupt Life",
      "entries": [
        "{@actSave con} {@dc 20}, each creature that isn't an Undead in a 20-foot {@variantrule Emanation [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Emanation} originating from the lich. {@actSaveFail} 31 ({@damage 9d6}) Necrotic damage. {@actSaveSuccess} Half damage. {@actSaveSuccessOrFail} The lich can't take this action again until the start of its next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "U"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/lich.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "traitTags": [
    "Legendary Resistances"
  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Multiattack"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "C",
    "N",
    "O"
  ],
  "initiative": {
    "proficiency": 2
  },
  "environment": [
    "any"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "XX"
  ],
  "spellcasting": [
    {
      "name": "Spellcasting",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell Detect Magic|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Detect Thoughts|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Dispel Magic|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Fireball|XPHB} (level 5 version)",
        "{@spell Invisibility|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Lightning Bolt|XPHB} (level 5 version)",
        "{@spell Mage Hand|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Prestidigitation|XPHB}"
      ],
      "daily": {
        "1e": [
          "{@spell Chain Lightning|XPHB}",
          "{@spell Finger of Death|XPHB}",
          "{@spell Power Word Kill|XPHB}",
          "{@spell Scrying|XPHB}"
        ],
        "2e": [
          "{@spell Animate Dead|XPHB}",
          "{@spell Dimension Door|XPHB}",
          "{@spell Plane Shift|XPHB}"
        ]
      },
      "ability": "int",
      "displayAs": "action",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The lich casts one of the following spells, using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save {@dc 20}):"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Protective Magic",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "will": [
        "{@spell Counterspell|XPHB}",
        "{@spell Shield|XPHB}"
      ],
      "hidden": [
        "will"
      ],
      "ability": "int",
      "displayAs": "reaction",
      "headerEntries": [
        "The lich casts {@spell Counterspell|XPHB} or {@spell Shield|XPHB} in response to the spell's trigger, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Frightening Gaze",
      "type": "spellcasting",
      "hidden": [
        "legendary"
      ],
      "ability": "int",
      "displayAs": "legendary",
      "legendary": {
        "1": [
          "{@spell Fear|XPHB}"
        ]
      },
      "headerEntries": [
        "The lich casts {@spell Fear|XPHB}, using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting. The lich can't take this action again until the start of its next turn."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "basicRules2024": true,
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "legendaryGroup": {
    "name": "Lich",
    "source": "XMM"
  },
  "conditionImmune": [
    "charmed",
    "exhaustion",
    "frightened",
    "paralyzed",
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "damageTagsSpell": [
    "F",
    "L",
    "N",
    "O",
    "Y"
  ],
  "conditionInflict": [
    "paralyzed"
  ],
  "referenceSources": [
    "DrDe",
    "DrDe-TWoO",
    "FRAiF",
    "NF",
    "RHW"
  ],
  "spellcastingTags": [
    "O"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution"
  ],
  "legendaryActionsLair": 4,
  "conditionInflictSpell": [
    "frightened",
    "invisible"
  ],
  "savingThrowForcedSpell": [
    "constitution",
    "dexterity",
    "wisdom"
  ]
}