Shadow Demon
A shadow demon has no body. It travels through the dark from one shadow to the next and strikes from inside the shadow of whatever it is fighting. Bright light is its weakness, and boarding crews carry flares and are trained to throw them at the deck instead of at the target.
- Physiology
- Fiend
- Size
- Medium
- Speed
- 30 ft., fly 40 ft.
- Armor class
- 15
- Hit points
- 78 (12d8 + 24)
- Proficiency
- +2
- STR 1 -5 save -5
- DEX 20 +5 save +7
- CON 14 +2 save +2
- INT 14 +2 save +2
- WIS 13 +1 save +1
- CHA 16 +3 save +5
- Skills
- Stealth +7
- Passive Perception
- 11
- Senses
- darkvision 120 ft.
- Languages
- Netherspeech, Common
- Damage resistances
- acid, fire, necrotic, thunder, bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
- Damage immunities
- cold, lightning, poison
- Damage vulnerabilities
- radiant
- Found in
- Derelict Hull , Plane of Oblivion
Traits
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Incorporeal
Moves through creatures and objects as though they were difficult terrain, taking 5 force damage if it ends its turn inside one.
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Light Sensitivity
While in bright light it has disadvantage on attack rolls and on Perception checks.
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Shadow Stealth
In dim light or darkness it can take the Hide action as a bonus action.
Actions
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Claws
+7 to hit · reach 5 ft.
2d8 + 5 necrotic damage
If the target is not in bright light it also takes 2d6 psychic damage.
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Into the Shadow Bonus action
Moves to any shadow it can see within 60 feet without provoking opportunity attacks.