Rakshasa, Myrmidon
- Size
- Medium
- Type
- Fiend
- Challenge Rating
- 3
- Source
- Tome of Beasts 3
- Alignment
- Lawful-Evil
- Armor Class
- 18
- Speeds
- 30
- Walking Speed
- 30
- Strength Score
- 18
- Dexterity Score
- 14
- Constitution Score
- 18
- Intelligence Score
- 12
- Wisdom Score
- 12
- Charisma Score
- 14
- Skill Proficiencies
- Perception
- Languages Ref
- Common, Infernal
- Hit Points
- 51
- Resistances
- Vulnerable to Piercing Damage
- Languages
- Aethyrian Common, Infernal
Medium fiend, lawful evil
Armor Class 18 (scale mail, shield)
Hit Points 51 (6d8+24)
Speed 30 ft.
- STR
- 18 (+4)
- DEX
- 14 (+2)
- CON
- 18 (+4)
- INT
- 12 (+1)
- WIS
- 12 (+1)
- CHA
- 14 (+2)
Skills Perception +1
Damage Vulnerabilities piercing from magic weapons wielded by good creatures
Senses darkvision 60', passive Perception 13
Languages Common, Infernal
Challenge 3 (700 XP)
Arcane Weapons. Its weapon attacks are magical. When it hits with any weapon weapon deals extra 2d4 force (included below).
Dedicated Warrior. The myrmidon has advantage on saves vs. being charmed and frightened.
Limited Magic Immunity. Can't be affected or detected by spells of 1st level or lower unless it wishes to be. Has advantage on saves vs. all other spells and magical effects.
Tiger Tag Team. Advantage on attack rolls vs. a creature if 1+ friendly rakshasa is within 5 ft. of creature and that rakshasa isn't incapacitated.
Actions
Multiattack. Two Forked Scimitar or Arcane Bolt attacks.
Forked Scimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 7 (1d6+4) slashing damage + 5 (2d4) force. Instead of dealing damage myrmidon can disarm a target wielding a weapon. Target must make DC 12 Str save or its weapon lands in a random space within 10 ft. of the target.
Arcane Bolt. Ranged Spell Attack: +4 to hit, 60 ft., one target, 12 (4d4+2) force.
Spellcasting. Cha (DC 12) no material components: At will: detect thoughts disguise self2/day: expeditious retreat
Reactions
Allied Parry. When a creature myrmidon can see attacks creature within 5 ft. of it myrmidon can impose disadvantage on attack roll. To do so myrmidon must be wielding a shield.
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.