Clockwork Scorpion

Large Construct, unaligned. CR 9, AC 16, 95 HP. Traits: Construct Nature, Immutable Form, Magic Resistance.

Armor class
16
Hit points
95
Challenge
9
Creature type
Construct
Size
Large
Alignment
unaligned

Stat block

Cha
1
Con
19
Dex
13
Int
3
Str
19
Wis
12
Speed
Walk: 40
Senses
darkvision 60', tremorsense 60', passive Perception 15
Skills
Perception: 1
Actions
  • Multiattack. One Sting attack and two Claw attacks.
  • Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 10 (1d12+4) bludgeoning damage and target grappled (escape DC 16). Has two claws each of which can grapple only one target.
  • Sting. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, 5 ft., one creature,. 9 (1d10+4) piercing damage + 22 (4d10) poison. Scorpion then chooses one of the following target: DC 16 Con save.Hallucinatory Elixir Failed save: sees enemies everywhere 1 min. On its turn target uses its action for melee attack vs. nearest creature (not scorpion) moving up to its speed to creature if necessary. Can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself. If it makes initial save is charmed until end of its next turn.Sleep Solution Failed save: falls unconscious 1 min. Effect ends for target if it takes damage or if another creature uses action to wake it. Successful save: target incapacitated until end of its next turn.Vocal Paralytic Failed save: target is poisoned for 1 min. While poisoned in this way target is unable to speak or cast spells that require verbal components. Target can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself. If target succeeds on initial save it is poisoned in this way until end of its next turn.
  • Acid Spray (Recharge 5-6). Spews acid in a 15 ft. cone. Each creature in that area: 42 (12d6) acid (DC 16 Dex half).
Languages
understands creator's languages but can't speak
Reactions
  • Gas Nozzles. When it takes damage all within 5 feet: 5 (1d10) poison. If damage taken was fire gas ignites deals + 5 (1d10) fire.
Damage immunities
poison, psychic
Special abilities
  • Construct Nature. Doesn't require air food drink or sleep.
  • Immutable Form. Immune: form-altering spells/effects.
  • Magic Resistance. Advantage: spell/magic effect saves.
Damage resistances
fire; nonmagic B/P/S attacks not made w/adamantine weapons
Condition immunities
charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned

Source and licence

From Tome of Beasts 3 (open content).

Licence: Open Game Content (OGL 1.0a).

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