Octopus

CreatureXMMp. 3652024SRD

Small beast, unaligned

Armor Class
12
Hit Points
3 (1d6)
Speed
swim 30 ft., 5 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
STR
4
-3
DEX
15
+2
CON
11
+0
INT
3
-4
WIS
10
+0
CHA
4
-3
Skills
Stealth +6, Perception +2
Senses
Darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 12

Traits

Compression.

The octopus can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch without expending extra movement to do so.

Water Breathing.

The octopus can breathe only underwater.

Actions

Tentacles.

Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Bludgeoning damage.

Reactions

Ink Cloud (1/Day).

A creature ends its turn within 5 feet of the octopus while underwater. The octopus releases ink that fills a 5-foot Cube centered on itself, and the octopus moves up to its Swim Speed. The Cube is Heavily Obscured for 1 minute or until a strong current or similar effect disperses the ink.

Raw data
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