Blaspheming Hand

Large Fiend, lawful evil. CR 3, AC 14, 68 HP. Traits: Magic Resistance, Steadfast.

Armor class
14
Hit points
68
Challenge
3
Creature type
Fiend
Size
Large
Alignment
lawful evil

Stat block

Cha
12
Con
17
Dex
10
Int
6
Str
18
Wis
12
Speed
Fly: 30; Walk: 30
Senses
blindsight 60' (blind beyond), passive Perception 11
Skills
Perception: 1
Actions
  • Multiattack. One Claw attack and uses Evil Fingers.
  • Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 11 (2d6+4) slashing damage and target is grappled (escape DC 14) if it is a Med or smaller creature and hand isn't being used as a mount. Until the grapple ends the target is restrained hand can't use its Claw on another and hand's walking speed is reduced to 0.
  • Evil Fingers. Gestures at one creature it can see within 60' causing one of the following effects:Beckoning Finger Target: DC 14 Str save or be magically pulled up to 30' in a straight line toward hand. If creature is pulled to within 5 ft. of the hand hand can make one Claw attack vs. it as a bonus action.Punishing Finger Target: DC 14 Cha save or take 10 (3d6) fire and be marked for punishment. Until start of hand's next turn each time punished target makes an attack vs. the hand or its rider target takes 7 (2d6) fire.Repelling Finger Target: DC 14 Str save or take 11 (2d10) force and be pushed up to 10 ft. away from the hand and knocked prone.Unravelling Finger Target: DC 14 Wis save or bear a magical mark. When hand deals damage to marked creature regains hp equal to half damage dealt. Mark lasts until hand dismisses it as a bonus action or it uses Unravelling Finger again.
Languages
understands Abyssal and Infernal but can't speak
Damage immunities
poison
Special abilities
  • Magic Resistance. Advantage: spell/magic effect saves.
  • Steadfast. Can't be charmed or frightened while at least one of its allies is within 30' of it.
Damage resistances
cold, fire, psychic; nonmagic B/P/S attacks not made w/silvered weapons
Condition immunities
blinded, deafened, poisoned

Source and licence

From Tome of Beasts 3 (open content).

Licence: Open Game Content (OGL 1.0a).

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