Dhergoloth

Medium Fiend (yugoloth), Neutral Evil

Armor Class 15 (natural armor)

Hit Points 119 (14d8 + 56)

Speed 30 ft.

STR

DEX

CON

INT

-2

WIS

CHA

-1

Saving Throws STR +6

Damage Resistances cold, fire, lightning; bludgeoning, piercing, slashing, from nonmagical attacks

Damage Immunities acid, poison

Condition Immunities Poisoned

Senses blindsight 60 ft., darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10

Languages Abyssal, Infernal, telepathy 60 ft.

Challenge 7 (2,900 XP)

Traits

Magic Resistance. The dhergoloth has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Spellcasting

Spellcasting. The dhergoloth casts one of the following spells, requiring no material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 10):

At will: darkness, fear

Actions

Multiattack. The dhergoloth makes two Claw attacks.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:12 (2d8 + 3) force damage.

Flailing Claws (Recharge 5–6). The dhergoloth moves up to its speed in a straight line and targets each creature within 5 feet of it during its movement. Each target must succeed on a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw or take 22 (3d12 + 3) force damage.

Teleport. The dhergoloth teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, up to 60 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.

Lore

A dhergoloth's head doesn't turn along with its furiously spinning torso, and its torso can spin a different direction from its dancing legs.