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Arcane Scavenger

Size
Large
Type
Construct
Challenge Rating
9
Source
Tome of Beasts 3
Alignment
Neutral
Armor Class
17
Speeds
10, fly 40
Walking Speed
10
Flying Speed
40
Strength Score
19
Dexterity Score
18
Constitution Score
14
Intelligence Score
16
Wisdom Score
16
Charisma Score
13
Saving Throws
Dexterity, Wisdom
Skill Proficiencies
Perception
Languages Ref
—
Hit Points
127
Condition Immunities
Blinded, Charmed, Deafened, Exhaustion 1, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned
Resistances
Immune to Force Damage, Immune to Poison Damage, Immune to Psychic Damage

Large construct, neutral


Armor Class 17 (natural armor)

Hit Points 127 (17d10+34)

Speed 10 ft., fly 40 ft.


STR
19 (+4)
DEX
18 (+4)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
16 (+3)
WIS
16 (+3)
CHA
13 (+1)

Saving Throws Dex +8, Wis +7

Skills Perception +3

Damage Resistances nonmagic B/P/S attacks

Damage Immunities force, poison, psychic

Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned

Senses truesight 60', passive Perception 17

Languages —

Challenge 9 (5,000 XP)

Construct Nature. Doesn't require air food drink or sleep.

Eldritch Overload. When reduced to half its max hp or fewer its speed is doubled and it gains additional action each turn. The action must be to Dash Disengage Hide or Use an Object or to make one Grabbing Claws or Excavation Beam attack. Effect lasts for 3 rounds. At end of its third turn the scavenger takes 10 (3d6) fire.

Magic Resistance. Advantage: spell/magic effect saves.

Ruinous Detonation. When it dies it explodes and each creature within 30' of it: 21 (6d6) force is flung up to 40' away from scavenger and is knocked prone (DC 16 Dex half damage and isn't flung or knocked prone).

Actions

Multiattack. Three Grabbing Claw or Excavation Beams.

Grabbing Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, 15 ft., one target, 13 (2d8+4) bludgeoning damage + 7 (2d6) force and target is grappled (escape DC 16). Scavenger has eight claws each of which can grapple only one target.

Excavation Beam. Ranged Spell Attack: +7 to hit, 60 ft., one target, 20 (5d6+3) fire.

Spellcasting. Int (DC 15) no material components: At will: detect magic locate object3/day ea: counterspell dispel magic

Stat block from Tome of Beasts 3 (Kobold Press), Open Game Content used under the Open Game License 1.0a. Tome of Beasts 3. ©2022 Open Design LLC. All rights reserved. It is not Geminaea material. See Legal.