Nightmare

CreatureXMMp. 2262024SRD

Large fiend, neutral evil

Armor Class
13
Hit Points
68 (8d10 + 24)
Speed
fly 90 ft. (hover), 60 ft., canHover true ft.
Challenge
3 (700 XP)
STR
18
+4
DEX
15
+2
CON
16
+3
INT
10
+0
WIS
13
+1
CHA
15
+2
Damage Immunities
fire
Senses
passive Perception 11
Languages
understands Abyssal, Common, and Infernal but can't speak

Traits

Confer Fire Resistance.

The nightmare can grant Resistance to Fire damage to a rider while it is on the nightmare.

Illumination.

The nightmare sheds Bright Light in a 10-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 10 feet.

Actions

Hooves.

Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 5 ft. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) Bludgeoning damage plus 10 (3d6) Fire damage.

Ethereal Stride.

The nightmare and up to three willing creatures within 5 feet of it teleport to the Ethereal Plane from the Material Plane or vice versa.

Raw data
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  "con": 16,
  "dex": 15,
  "int": 10,
  "str": 18,
  "wis": 13,
  "name": "Nightmare",
  "page": 226,
  "size": [
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  "type": "fiend",
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      "condition": "(hover)"
    },
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    "canHover": true
  },
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  "trait": [
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      "name": "Confer Fire Resistance",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Illumination",
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        "The nightmare sheds {@variantrule Bright Light|XPHB} in a 10-foot radius and {@variantrule Dim Light|XPHB} for an additional 10 feet."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "entries": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Ethereal Stride",
      "entries": [
        "The nightmare and up to three willing creatures within 5 feet of it teleport to the Ethereal Plane from the Material Plane or vice versa."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "immune": [
    "fire"
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 11,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "AOE",
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  ],
  "alignment": [
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    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
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    "Common",
    "and Infernal but can't speak"
  ],
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    "type": "internal"
  },
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  "damageTags": [
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    "F"
  ],
  "environment": [
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  ],
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    "AB",
    "C",
    "CS",
    "I"
  ],
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  "hasFluffImages": true,
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    "FRHoF",
    "RHW"
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}