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Chapter 3. Bonus Sampler Statblocks

Beholder, Death Kiss

Death Kiss, Elder Actions

Large aberration, lawful evil Multiattack. The death kiss makes three tentacle attacks. Up
to three of these attacks can be replaced by Blood Drain, one
replacement per tentacle grappling a creature.
Armor Class 16 (natural armor)
Hit Points 204 (18d10 + 72) Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 20 ft., one target.
Speed 0 ft., fly 20 ft. (hover), swim 30 ft. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) piercing damage, and the target is grappled
(escape DC 14) if it is a Huge or smaller creature. Until this grapple
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA ends, the target is restrained, and the death kiss can’t use the same
18 (+4) 14 (+2) 18 (+4) 12 (+1) 14 (+2) 12 (+1) tentacle on another target. The death kiss has ten tentacles.

Blood Drain. One creature grappled by a tentacle of the death kiss
Saving Throws Con +8, Wis +6
must make a DC 16 Constitution saving throw. On a failed save, the
Skills Perception +6 target takes 22 (4d10) lightning damage, and the death kiss regains
Damage Resistances lightning
half as many hit points.
Condition Immunities prone
Senses darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16 Legendary Actions
Languages Deep Speech, Undercommon
The death kiss gains 3 legendary actions, choosing from the
Challenge 12 (8,400 XP)
options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a
time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The death kiss
Lightning Blood Splash. Each creature within 5 feet of the death regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.
kiss takes 5 (1d10) lightning damage whenever the death kiss is hit
Hover. The death kiss moves up to its speed without provoking
by an attack that deals piercing or slashing damage.
opportunity attacks.
Tentacle. The death kiss makes a tentacle attack.

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