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Iceworm

Size
Small
Type
Monstrosity
Challenge Rating
1
Source
Tome of Beasts 3
Alignment
Unaligned
Armor Class
13
Speeds
20, swim 20, burrow 30
Walking Speed
20
Swimming Speed
20
Burrowing Speed
30
Strength Score
10
Dexterity Score
16
Constitution Score
15
Intelligence Score
3
Wisdom Score
8
Charisma Score
4
Skill Proficiencies
Perception
Languages Ref
—
Hit Points
38
Condition Immunities
Prone
Resistances
Vulnerable to Fire Damage

Small monstrosity, unaligned


Armor Class 13

Hit Points 38 (7d6+14)

Speed 20 ft., burrow 30 ft., swim 20 ft.


STR
10 (+0)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
8 (−1)
CHA
4 (−3)

Skills Perception −1

Damage Vulnerabilities fire

Condition Immunities prone

Senses blindsight 90' (blind beyond), tremorsense 30', passive Perception 11

Languages —

Challenge 1 (200 XP)

Amphibious. Can breathe air and water.

Cold Physiology. Can't abide constant warmth. Each hr it spends in an area with temperature above 40 degrees Fahrenheit worm must make DC 15 Con save or suffer one level of exhaustion that can't be removed until it finishes a long rest in area with temperature below 40 degrees.

Heat Sensitivity. Has disadvantage on attack rolls when within 5 ft. of a strong source of heat that isn't a warm-blooded creature's natural warmth such as a torch or campfire. In addition the iceworm can pinpoint the location of warm-blooded creatures within 90' of it and can sense the general direction of such creatures within 1 mile of it.

Slippery. Has advantage on saves and ability checks made to escape a grapple.

Actions

Icy Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, 5 ft., one creature,. 5 (1d4+3) piercing damage + 7 (2d6) cold.

Icy Spit. Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit 20/60' one creature. 10 (2d6+3) cold and target is coated in freezing viscous slime. While coated creature's speed reduced by 10 ft. and has disadvantage on 1st attack roll it makes on each of its turns. Creature including target can use action to clean off the slime ending effect.

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.