Specter

Stat block

Cha

11

Con

11

Dex

14

Int

10

Str

1

Wis

10

Speed

0 ft., fly 50 ft., hover true

Senses

darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10

Actions

• Life Drain. Melee Spell Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 10 (3d6) necrotic damage. The target must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or its hit point maximum is reduced by an amount equal to the damage taken. This reduction lasts until the creature finishes a long rest. The target dies if this effect reduces its hit point maximum to 0.

Languages

understands all languages it knew in life but can't speak

Damage immunities

necrotic, poison

Special abilities

• Incorporeal Movement. The specter can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.
• Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the specter has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Damage resistances

acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder, bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons

Condition immunities

Charmed, Exhaustion, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Unconscious