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Giant Octopus D&D 2024

Revised for 2024 The D&D 2014 version differs. Read the D&D 2014 version.

Challenge
1
XP
200
Size
Large
Type
Beast
Alignment
Unaligned
Armour Class
11
Hit Points
45
Hit Dice
7d10 + 7
STR
17
DEX
13
CON
13
INT
5
WIS
10
CHA
4

Traits

Water Breathing. The octopus can breathe only underwater. It can hold its breath for 1 hour outside water.

Actions

Tentacles. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 10 ft. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) Bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13) from all eight tentacles. While Grappled, the target has the Restrained condition.

Reactions

Ink Cloud (1/Day). Trigger: The octopus takes damage while underwater. Response: The octopus releases ink that fills a 10-foot Cube centered on itself, and the octopus moves up to its Swim Speed. The Cube is Heavily Obscured for 1 minute or until a strong current or similar effect disperses the ink.

RollQuest summary Senses: Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 14. Languages: None. Skills: Perception +4, Stealth +5. Speed: 10 ft., Swim 60 ft.

SRD 5.2.1, p.352 · CC BY 4.0

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