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2.0 KiB

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.