Bestiary · Aberration

Myr'Khruul Drone

Myr'Khruul colonies share cognition across every member, so a drone alone is a fragment operating on what the colony last knew. They are found underground and in derelicts, almost always in numbers.

Myr'Khruul Drone, drawn at Medium scale
Physiology
Aberration
Size
Medium
Speed
30 ft., climb 30 ft.
Armor class
14 (chitin)
Hit points
52 (8d8 + 16)
Proficiency
+2
  • STR 14 +2 save +2
  • DEX 15 +2 save +2
  • CON 15 +2 save +2
  • INT 15 +2 save +4
  • WIS 14 +2 save +2
  • CHA 13 +1 save +1
Skills
Perception +4 , Stealth +4
Passive Perception
14
Senses
blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., telepathy 60 ft.
Languages
Myr
Damage resistances
psychic
Found in
Subterranean , Derelict Hull

Traits

  • Shared Cognition

    While another Myr'Khruul is within 60 feet, the drone has advantage on saving throws against being Charmed, Frightened or Stunned.

Actions

  • Rending Claws

    +4 to hit · reach 5 ft.

    2d6 + 2 slashing damage

    The drone slashes with serrated chitin claws grown for opening bulkheads.

  • Mind Spike

    DC 12 Intelligence save

    One creature within 60 feet takes 3d6 psychic damage on a failed save, or half as much on a success.

  • Shared Cognition Reaction

    When another Myr'Khruul within 60 feet is hit by an attack, the drone may move up to half its speed toward the attacker, and it has advantage on its next attack roll against that attacker.