# Glacial Crawler

*Huge* *Aberration* *unaligned*

- **Armor Class:** 17 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 207 (18d12+90)
- **Speed:** walk 30 ft. burrow 30 ft. climb 20 ft. swim 60 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 11 (7,200 XP)
- **Source:** Tome of Beasts 3, page 209

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 20 (+5) | 16 (+3) | 21 (+5) | 3 (-4) | 10 (+0) | 5 (-3) |

- **Saving Throws**: Str +9, Con +9
- **Skills:** perception +0
- **Damage Immunities:** acid, cold, fire
- **Condition Immunities:** blinded, prone
- **Senses:** blindsight 60' (blind beyond), tremorsense 60', passive Perception 18
- **Languages:** —

### Special Abilities

- **Acidic Coating:** A creature that touches the crawler or hits it with melee attack while within 5 ft. of it takes 9 (2d8) acid.
- **Amphibious:** Can breathe air and water.
- **Snow Camouflage:** Has advantage on Dex (Stealth) checks made to hide in snowy terrain.
- **Tunneler:** Can burrow through ice snow and permafrost and leaves a 5 ft. diameter tunnel in its wake.

### Actions

- **Multiattack:** 2 Bites and 1 Tail Spike or 3 Superheated Acid Spits.
- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 10 ft., one creature,. 16 (2d10+5) piercing damage + 9 (2d8) acid.
- **Tail Spike:** Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 10 ft., one creature,. 19 (4d6+5) piercing damage. Target is grappled (escape DC 17) if it is a Large or smaller creature and crawler doesn't have another creature grappled.
- **Superheated Acid Spit:** Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 60 ft., one creature,. 12 (2d8+3) acid + 9 (2d8) fire.
- **Acidic Spray (Recharge 5-6):** Spews superheated digestive juices in a 30' cone. Each creature in that area: 18 (4d8) acid and 18 (4d8) fire and is coated in heated acid (DC 17 Dex half damage and isn't coated in acid). A creature coated in heated acid takes 4 (1d8) acid and 4 (1d8) fire at start of each of its turns. A creature including coated target can take its action to wash or scrub off the acid ending the effect.