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CR
Type
Size
Alignment
Movement

Violet Fungus

Medium Plant, Unaligned

Armor Class 5
Hit Points 18 (4d8)
Speed 5 ft.
STR
3
-4
DEX
1
-5
CON
10
+0
INT
1
-5
WIS
3
-4
CHA
1
-5
Condition Immunities Blinded, Deafened, Frightened
Senses blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 6
Languages
Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)

Traits

False Appearance. While the violet fungus remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary fungus.

Actions

Multiattack. The fungus makes 1d4 Rotting Touch attacks.

Rotting Touch. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 10 ft., one creature. Hit:4 (1d8) necrotic damage.

Lore

With its sky of jagged stone and perpetual night, the Underdark is home to all manner of fungi. Taking the place of plants in the subterranean realm, fungi are vital to the survival of many underground species, providing nourishment and shelter in the unforgiving darkness.