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2.0 KiB

Mngwa

Medium Aberration Neutral Evil

  • Armor Class: 16 (Ethereal Coat)
  • Hit Points: 91 (14d8 + 28)
  • Speed: walk 40 ft.
  • Challenge Rating: 4 (1,100 XP)
  • Source: Tome of Beasts 2023, page 273
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
19 (+4) 17 (+3) 15 (+2) 11 (+0) 17 (+3) 17 (+3)
  • Skills: Perception +5, Stealth +7
  • Damage Vulnerabilities: False
  • Damage Immunities: False
  • Damage Resistances: False
  • Condition Immunities: False
  • Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15
  • Languages: Common, Sylvan

Special Abilities

  • Ethereal Coat: The mngwa's AC includes its Charisma modifier (included above).
  • Ethereal Sight: The mngwa can see 30 feet into the Ethereal Plane when on the Material Plane and vice versa.
  • Feline Passivism: No felines or weretigers can willingly attack the mngwa. They can be forced to do so through magical means.
  • Keen Smell: The mngwa has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.
  • Pack Tactics: The mngwa has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the mngwa's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.
  • Running Leap: With a 10-foot running start, the mngwa can long jump up to 25 feet.
  • Speak with Felines: The mngwa can communicate with felines as if they shared a language.

Actions

  • Multiattack: The mngwa makes one Ethereal Bite attack and two Claw attacks.
  • Ethereal Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage plus 5 (2d4) force damage.
  • Claw: Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) slashing damage.

Bonus Actions

  • Ethereal Step: The mngwa magically shifts from the Material Plane to the Ethereal Plane, or vice versa. When it leaves or enters the Material Plane, a puff of gray smoke briefly appears in the space on the Material Plane it leaves or enters.