Drider

Stat block

Cha

12

Con

18

Dex

16

Int

10

Str

18

Wis

16

Speed

Walk: 30; Climb: 30

Senses

darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 16

Skills

Stealth: 6; Survival: 6; Perception: 6

Actions

• Multiattack. The drider makes a claws attack and then either a bite or longsword attack. Alternatively it makes two longbow attacks.
• Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d10 + 4) piercing damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 15). While grappling a target the drider can't attack a different target with its claws.
• Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one grappled creature. Hit: 2 (1d4) piercing damage plus 13 (3d8) poison damage.
• Longsword (wielded two-handed). Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) slashing damage.
• Longbow. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, range 120/600 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) poison damage.

Languages

Undercommon, one more

Special abilities

• Spider Climb. The drider can use its climb speed even on difficult surfaces and upside down on ceilings.
• Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the drider has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Perception checks that rely on sight.
• Web Walker. The drider ignores movement restrictions imposed by webs.

Damage resistances

poison