Illustration Xan Drake

Shadow Ooze

Creature Codex
Challenge 3
(700 XP)
Robinloft Estimated CR 2
Medium ooze, unaligned
Armor Class 8
Hit Points 76 (9d8+36)
Speed 20 ft., climb 20 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
6 (-2)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
2 (-4)
WIS
6 (-2)
CHA
2 (-4)
Saving Throws
Skills Stealth +2
Damage Immunities acid, necrotic
Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, prone
Senses blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 8
Languages
Environments
Amorphous.

The ooze can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.

Aura of Darkness.

The ooze devours all natural and magical light within 30 feet of it. This area is heavily obscured by darkness for all creatures except shadow fey.

Spider Climb.

The ooze can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.

Actions

Multiattack. The ooze makes one pseudopod attack and then uses Snuff Out.
Pseudopod. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) necrotic damage. and 3 (1d6) acid damage.
Snuff Out.

The ooze extinguishes one natural or magical light source within 60 feet of it. If the light source is created by a spell, it is dispelled.

Shadow Ooze

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