Monster Dossier

Ghastly Bear

Ghastly Bear is a fantasy monster entry from source AoA3.

Level 9

Traits

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Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

16

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision
  • Type
    imprecise
    Name
    scent
    Range
    30

Skills

Athletics
19
Survival
14

Ability Mods

Str
6
Dex
1
Con
6
Int
-4
Wis
1
Cha
-1

Defenses

Ac
27
Saving Throws
Fort
19
Ref
14
Will
16
Hp
  • Hp
    135
    Abilities
    • negative healing
Immunities
  • death effects
  • disease
  • paralyzed
  • poison
  • unconscious

Speed

Walk
35

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    jaws
    Attack
    20
    Effects
    • ghast fever
    • paralysis
    Damage
    2d10+9 piercing plus ghast fever and paralysis
    Types
    • piercing
  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    claw
    Attack
    20
    Traits
    • agile
    Damage
    2d8+9 slashing plus Grab and paralysis
    Types
    • slashing

Abilities

Top
  • Traits
    • aura
    • olfactory
    Entries
    • 10 feet. A creature entering the aura or starting its turn in the aura must succeed at a 26 Fortitude save or become sickened|CRB|sickened 1 (plus, on a critical failure, slowed|CRB|slowed 1 as long as it's sickened). While within the aura, the creature takes a –2 circumstance penalty to saves against disease and to recover from the sickened condition. A creature that succeeds at its save is temporarily immune for 1 minute.
    Name
    Stench
Bot
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • manipulate
    Requirements
    The ghastly bear is adjacent to the corpse of a creature that died within the last hour.
    Entries
    • The ghastly bear devours a chunk of the corpse and regains 6d6 Hit Points. It can regain Hit Points from any given corpse only once.
    Name
    Consume Flesh
  • Type
    affliction
    Name
    Ghast Fever
    Traits
    • disease
    DC
    26
    Saving Throw
    Fortitude
    Stages
    • Stage
      1
      Entry
      carrier with no ill effect
      Duration
      1 day
    • Stage
      2
      Entry
      3d8 negative damage and regains half as many Hit Points from all healing
      Duration
      1 day
    • Stage
      3
      Entry
      as stage 2
      Duration
      1 day
    • Stage
      4
      Entry
      3d8 negative damage and gains no benefit from healing
      Duration
      1 day
    • Stage
      5
      Entry
      as stage 4
      Duration
      1 day
    • Stage
      6
      Entry
      dead, and rises as a ghast the next midnight.
      Duration
      N/A
  • Entries
    • A ghastly bear gains a +4 circumstance bonus to damage rolls against creatures it has grabbed.
    Name
    Mauler
  • Traits
    • incapacitation
    • necromancy
    • occult
    Entries
    • Any living creature hit by a ghastly bear's attack must succeed at a 26 Fortitude save or become paralyzed. It can attempt a new save at the end of each of its turns, and the DC cumulatively decreases by 1 on each such save.
    Name
    Paralysis

Background

Lore

No lore provided.