Catonoctrix

Large Aberration, neutral evil. CR 10, AC 18, 168 HP. Traits: Pierce the Veil.

Armor class
18
Hit points
168
Challenge
10
Creature type
Aberration
Size
Large
Alignment
neutral evil

Stat block

Cha
19
Con
21
Dex
12
Int
18
Str
21
Wis
15
Speed
Fly: 80; Walk: 40
Senses
darkvision 120', truesight 30', passive Perception 16
Skills
Perception: 2
Actions
  • Multiattack. One Bite and two Claws or it makes three Psychic Bolts. It can replace one attack with Spellcasting.
  • Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 18 (3d8+5) piercing damage + 7 (2d6) psychic.
  • Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 15 (3d6+5) slashing damage.
  • Psychic Bolt. Ranged Spell Attack: +8 to hit, 60 ft., one target, 18 (4d6+4) psychic.
  • Mind Ravage (Recharge 5-6). Unleashes a torrent of psychic energy. Each creature within 20' of catonoctrix: 45 (10d8) psychic and is stunned for 1 min (DC 16 Int half damage and isn't stunned). A stunned creature can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself.
  • Spellcasting (Psionics). Int (DC 15) no spell components: At will: detect thoughts divination1/day ea: confusion scrying suggestion
Languages
Common, Draconic, Deep Speech, telepathy 120'
Reactions
  • Precognitive Dodge. Adds 4 to its AC vs. one attack that would hit it. To do so it must see the attacker and be within 30' of it.
Saving throws
Charisma: 8; Dexterity: 5; Constitution: 9; Intelligence: 8
Damage immunities
psychic
Special abilities
  • Pierce the Veil. When a creature catonoctrix can see is stunned by Mind Ravage catonoctrix learns one secret the creature knows.

Source and licence

From Tome of Beasts 3 (open content).

Licence: Open Game Content (OGL 1.0a).

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