Manticore
large Monstrosity
- Armor Class: 14 (natural armor)
- Hit Points: 80
- Speed: walk 30 ft. fly 50 ft.- Perception: 11
- Stealth: 13
- Challenge Rating: 3 (700 XP)
- Source: Black Flag,
| STR |
DEX |
CON |
INT |
WIS |
CHA |
| +3 |
+3 |
+3 |
-2 |
+1 |
-1 |
- Damage Resistances: Monstrosity Resilience
- Senses: darkvision 60 ft.
- Languages: Common
Special Abilities
- Mimicry: The manticore can mimic Humanoid voices. A creature that hears the sounds can tell they are imitations with a successful DC 13 WIS (Insight) check.
- Monstrosity Resilience: The manticore is resistant to exhaustion and to the frightened condition.
- Tail Spike Regrowth: The manticore has twenty-four tail spikes. Used spikes regrow when the manticore finishes a long rest.
Actions
- Multiattack: The manticore makes one Bite attack and two Claw attacks, or it makes two Tail Spike attacks. If both Tail Spike attacks hit one creature, the target must succeed on a DC 13 CON save or be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
- Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8+3) piercing damage.
- Claw: Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6+3) slashing damage.
- Tail Spike: Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 100/200 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8+3) piercing damage plus 5 (2d4) poison damage.
Reactions
- Spiky Retaliation: When a creature the manticore can see hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it, the manticore can jab a spike into the attacker. The attacker must succeed on a DC 13 DEX save or take 5 (2d4) poison damage.
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