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Steam Mephit

CreatureXMMp. 2082024SRD

Small elemental, neutral evil

Armor Class
10
Hit Points
17 (5d6)
Speed
fly 30 ft., 30 ft.
Challenge
1/4 (50 XP)
STR
5
-3
DEX
11
+0
CON
10
+0
INT
11
+0
WIS
10
+0
CHA
12
+1
Skills
Stealth +2
Damage Immunities
fire; poison
Condition Immunities
exhaustion; poisoned
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages
Primordial (Aquan, Ignan)

Traits

Blurred Form.

Attack rolls against the mephit are made with Disadvantage unless the mephit has the Incapacitated condition.

Death Burst.

The mephit explodes when it dies. dex DC 10, each creature in a 5-foot Emanation originating from the mephit. 5 (2d4) Fire damage. Half damage.

Actions

Claw.

Melee Attack Roll: +2, reach 5 ft. Hit: 2 (1d4) Slashing damage plus 2 (1d4) Fire damage.

Steam Breath .

con DC 10, each creature in a 15-foot Cone. 5 (2d4) Fire damage, and the target's Speed decreases by 10 feet until the end of the mephit's next turn. Half damage only. Being underwater doesn't grant Resistance to this Fire damage.

Raw data
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  "hp": {
    "average": 17,
    "formula": "5d6"
  },
  "cha": 12,
  "con": 10,
  "dex": 11,
  "int": 11,
  "str": 5,
  "wis": 10,
  "name": "Steam Mephit",
  "page": 208,
  "size": [
    "S"
  ],
  "type": "elemental",
  "skill": {
    "stealth": "+2"
  },
  "speed": {
    "fly": 30,
    "walk": 30
  },
  "srd52": true,
  "trait": [
    {
      "name": "Blurred Form",
      "entries": [
        "Attack rolls against the mephit are made with {@variantrule Disadvantage|XPHB} unless the mephit has the {@condition Incapacitated|XPHB} condition."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Death Burst",
      "entries": [
        "The mephit explodes when it dies. {@actSave dex} {@dc 10}, each creature in a 5-foot {@variantrule Emanation [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Emanation} originating from the mephit. {@actSaveFail} 5 ({@damage 2d4}) Fire damage. {@actSaveSuccess} Half damage."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "__prop": "monster",
  "action": [
    {
      "name": "Claw",
      "entries": [
        "{@atkr m} {@hit 2}, reach 5 ft. {@h}2 ({@damage 1d4}) Slashing damage plus 2 ({@damage 1d4}) Fire damage."
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Steam Breath {@recharge}",
      "entries": [
        "{@actSave con} {@dc 10}, each creature in a 15-foot {@variantrule Cone [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Cone}. {@actSaveFail} 5 ({@damage 2d4}) Fire damage, and the target's {@variantrule Speed|XPHB} decreases by 10 feet until the end of the mephit's next turn. {@actSaveSuccess} Half damage only. {@actSaveSuccessOrFail} Being underwater doesn't grant {@variantrule Resistance|XPHB} to this Fire damage."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "immune": [
    "fire",
    "poison"
  ],
  "senses": [
    "Darkvision 60 ft."
  ],
  "source": "XMM",
  "passive": 10,
  "hasFluff": true,
  "hasToken": true,
  "miscTags": [
    "MA"
  ],
  "alignment": [
    "N",
    "E"
  ],
  "languages": [
    "Primordial (Aquan, Ignan)"
  ],
  "senseTags": [
    "D"
  ],
  "soundClip": {
    "path": "bestiary/steam-mephit.opus",
    "type": "internal"
  },
  "traitTags": [
    "Death Burst"
  ],
  "actionTags": [
    "Breath Weapon"
  ],
  "damageTags": [
    "F",
    "S"
  ],
  "environment": [
    "planar, elemental"
  ],
  "languageTags": [
    "AQ",
    "IG",
    "P"
  ],
  "basicRules2024": true,
  "hasFluffImages": true,
  "conditionImmune": [
    "exhaustion",
    "poisoned"
  ],
  "referenceSources": [
    "HotB"
  ],
  "savingThrowForced": [
    "constitution",
    "dexterity"
  ]
}