Monster Dossier

Bodak

Bodak is a fantasy monster entry from source B2.

Level 8

Traits

uncommoncemediumundead

Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

17

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision
  • Name
    lifesense
    Range
    60

Languages

Languages
  • abyssal
  • common

Skills

Acrobatics
18
Athletics
15
Intimidation
19
Stealth
18

Ability Mods

Str
3
Dex
4
Con
1
Int
-2
Wis
5
Cha
5

Defenses

Ac
27
Saving Throws
Fort
13
Ref
16
Will
19
Hp
  • Hp
    160
    Abilities
    • negative healing
Immunities
  • poison
  • death effects
  • disease
  • paralyzed
  • unconscious
Weaknesses
  • Amount
    10
    Name
    good

Speed

Walk
20

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    fist
    Attack
    18
    Traits
    • agile
    • finesse
    Damage
    2d6+6 bludgeoning plus 1d6 negative
    Types
    • bludgeoning
    • negative

Abilities

Mid
  • Entries
    • If exposed to direct sunlight, the bodak can't use actions with the death trait and it becomes slowed 1. The slowed value increases by 1 each time the bodak ends its turn in sunlight. If the bodak loses all its actions this way, it is destroyed.
    Name
    Sunlight Vulnerability
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    reaction
    Traits
    • aura
    • death
    • necromancy
    • occult
    • visual
    Trigger
    A living creature within 30 feet that the bodak can perceive with its lifesense starts its turn
    Entries
    • The target must attempt a 23 Fortitude save. If it fails, the bodak regains 5 Hit Points and the target becomes drained 1.
    Name
    Draining Glance
Bot
  • Traits
    • necromancy
    • occult
    Entries
    • Any humanoid who dies while drained or doomed by a bodak rises as an autonomous bodak 24 hours after its death.
    Name
    Bodak Spawn
  • Activity
    Number
    2
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • death
    • necromancy
    • occult
    • visual
    Entries
    • The bodak stares at a living creature within 30 feet that it can sense with its lifesense. That creature must attempt a 26 Fortitude save. If the target becomes drained, the bodak gains a number of temporary Hit Points equal to 5 times the value of the drained condition the target gained. Multiple exposures to this ability can increase a creature's drained condition to a maximum of 4. If the bodak is destroyed, any doomed condition a creature has gained from Death Gaze are removed.
    • Type
      successDegree
      Entries
      Critical Success
      The creature is unaffected.
      Success
      The creature is drained 1.
      Failure
      The creature is doomed 1 and drained 2.
      Critical Failure
      The creature is doomed 1 and drained 4. a rare version of the create undead
    Name
    Death Gaze

Background

Lore

No lore provided.