Groundling Slayer

Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil

Armor Class 15

Hit Points 58 (9d8 + 18)

Speed 30 ft., burrow 20 ft.

STR

DEX

CON

INT

WIS

CHA

-1

Skills Perception +3, Stealth +7, Survival +3

Damage Resistances poison

Senses Darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 13

Languages Common

Challenge 3 (700 XP)

Actions

Multiattack. The groundling makes two attacks, using Claw or Dagger in any combination.

Claw. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit:12 (2d8 + 3) Slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13) from one of two paws.

Dagger. Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft. Hit:5 (1d4 + 3) Piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) Poison damage.

Reactions

Go to Ground. Trigger: The groundling is hit by an attack roll while it is on the ground. Response: The groundling halves the damage (round down) it takes from that attack.

Lore

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