Mimic

Stat block

Cha

8

Con

14

Dex

12

Int

4

Str

16

Wis

12

Speed

Walk: 20

Senses

keensense 60 ft.

Skills

Actions

• Multiattack. The mimic makes two Pseudopod attacks. If it is grappling a creature, it can replace one attack with a Bite attack.
• Bite. _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one grappled creature. _Hit:_ 7 (1d8+3) piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) acid damage.
• Pseudopod. _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 10 (2d6+3) bludgeoning damage. If the mimic is in object form, the target is subjected to its Adhesive trait.

Languages

-

Reactions

• Prey Shield. When a creature the mimic can see hits it with an attack while it is grappling a creature, the mimic can roll the grappled creature in front of the blow, forcing the grappled creature to take the damage instead.

Saving throws

Wisdom: 1; Charisma: -1; Strength: 3; Dexterity: 1; Constitution: 2; Intelligence: -3

Damage immunities

acid,prone

Special abilities

• Adhesive (Object Form Only). The mimic adheres to anything that touches it. A Huge or smaller creature adhered to the mimic is also grappled by it (escape DC 13). Ability checks made to escape this grapple have disadvantage.
• False Appearance (Object Form Only). While the mimic remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary object.
• Grappler. The mimic has advantage on attack rolls against any creature grappled by it.
• Monstrosity Resilience. The mimic is resistant to exhaustion and to the frightened condition.

Damage resistances

grappled,Monstrosity Resilience

Damage vulnerabilities

cold