Marilith
Large Fiend, chaotic evil. CR 16, AC 16, 220 HP. Traits: Demonic Restoration, Magic Resistance, Reactive.
- Armor class
- 16
- Hit points
- 220
- Challenge
- 16
- Creature type
- Fiend
- Size
- Large
- Alignment
- chaotic evil
Stat block
- Cha
- 20
- Con
- 20
- Dex
- 20
- Int
- 18
- Str
- 18
- Wis
- 16
- Speed
- Walk: 40; Climb: 40
- Senses
- truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 18
- Skills
- Perception: 8
- Actions
- Multiattack. The marilith makes six Pact Blade attacks and uses Constrict.
- Pact Blade. Melee Attack Roll: +10, reach 5 ft. 10 (1d10 + 5) Slashing damage plus 7 (2d6) Necrotic damage.
- Constrict. Strength Saving Throw: DC 17, one Medium or smaller creature the marilith can see within 5 feet. Failure: 15 (2d10 + 4) Bludgeoning damage. The target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 14), and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends.
- Hit dice
- 21d10 + 105
- Languages
- Abyssal; telepathy 120 ft.
- Reactions
- Parry. _Trigger:_ The marilith is hit by a melee attack roll while holding a weapon. _Response:_ The marilith adds 5 to its AC against that attack, possibly causing it to miss.
- Armor detail
- natural armor
- Bonus actions
- Teleport (Recharge 5–6). The marilith teleports up to 120 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.
- Saving throws
- Wisdom: 8; Charisma: 10; Strength: 9; Constitution: 10
- Damage immunities
- poison
- Special abilities
- Demonic Restoration. If the marilith dies outside the Abyss, its body dissolves into ichor, and it gains a new body instantly, reviving with all its Hit Points somewhere in the Abyss.
- Magic Resistance. The marilith has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
- Reactive. The marilith can take one Reaction on every turn of combat.
- Damage resistances
- cold, fire, lightning
- Condition immunities
- poisoned
Source and licence
From System Reference Document 5.2.
Licence: SRD (CC BY 4.0).
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