PR
2
Giant Mantis
A giant mantis stands in cover with its forelimbs folded and does not move. Motion tracking reads it as vegetation, and the mantis strikes the first creature that comes within reach.
- Physiology
- Beast
- Size
- Large
- Speed
- 30 ft., fly 20 ft., climb 30 ft.
- Armor class
- 14 (natural armor)
- Hit points
- 39 (6d10 + 6)
- Proficiency
- +2
- STR 16 +3 save +3
- DEX 15 +2 save +2
- CON 13 +1 save +1
- INT 1 -5 save -5
- WIS 13 +1 save +1
- CHA 5 -3 save -3
- Skills
- Perception +3 , Stealth +4
- Passive Perception
- 13
- Languages
- None
Traits
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Motionless
Has advantage on Stealth checks made while it does not move, and a creature relying on motion detection automatically fails to notice it.
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Snatch
On a hit with Raptorial Strike the mantis can Grapple the target as part of the same attack.
Actions
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Raptorial Strike
+5 to hit · reach 5 ft.
2d6 + 3 slashing damage
A strike with its raptorial forelimbs.
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Bite
+5 to hit · reach 5 ft.
1d8 + 3 piercing damage
The mantis can make this attack only against a creature it has Grappled.