Monster Dossier

Greater Barghest

Greater Barghest is a fantasy monster entry from source B1.

Level 7

Traits

uncommoncelargefiendmutant

Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

16

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision
  • Type
    imprecise
    Name
    scent
    Range
    30

Languages

Languages
  • abyssal
  • common
  • goblin

Skills

Acrobatics
15
Deception
18
Diplomacy
14
Intimidation
16
Stealth
15
Survival
14

Ability Mods

Str
6
Dex
2
Con
4
Int
3
Wis
3
Cha
5

Defenses

Ac
25
Saving Throws
Fort
17
Ref
15
Will
12
Hp
  • Hp
    105
Weaknesses
  • Amount
    5
    Name
    good
  • Amount
    5
    Name
    lawful
Resistances
  • Amount
    10
    Name
    fire
  • Amount
    10
    Name
    physical
    Note
    except magical

Speed

Walk
35

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    jaws
    Attack
    17
    Damage
    2d10+6 piercing
    Types
    • piercing
  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    claw
    Attack
    17
    Traits
    • agile
    Damage
    2d8+6 slashing
    Types
    • slashing

Spellcasting

  • Type
    Innate
    Tradition
    divine
    DC
    25
    Entry
    1
    Spells
    • Name
      charm
    2
    Spells
    • Name
      invisibility
      Amount
      at will
    3
    Spells
    • Name
      levitate
      Amount
      at will
    4
    Spells
    • Name
      blink
      Amount
      at will
    • Name
      confusion
    • Name
      dimension door
    • Name
      enlarge

Abilities

Mid
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    reaction
    Name
    Attack of Opportunity
Bot
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • concentrate
    • divine
    • polymorph
    • transmutation
    Entries
    • The barghest takes on the shape of a goblinoid (a goblin, hobgoblin, or bugbear) or a wolf, or it transforms back into its true form. When the barghest is a goblinoid, it loses its jaws and claw Strike||Strikes, it becomes Small if it is a goblin, and its Speed changes to 20 feet. When the barghest is a wolf, its Speed changes to 40 feet and its jaws gain Knockdown. Each individual barghest has only one goblinoid form and one wolf form.
    Name
    Change Shape
  • Entries
    • The process of consuming corpses to evolve into a greater barghest results in odd and unpredictable physiological changes. A greater barghest has one mutation, typically chosen from the following options.
    • Type
      list
      Items
      • Fangs (poison) The barghest grows elongated fangs that seep poison. Its jaws deal 1d6 additional poison damage and 1d6 persistent damage||persistent poison damage.
      • Toxic Breath 2 (divine, evocation, poison) The barghest breathes a cloud of toxic gas that deals 8d6 poison damage to all creatures in a 30-foot cone (25 basic Fortitude save). It can't use Toxic Breath again for 1d4 rounds.
      • Vestigial Arm Strike F Frequency once per round; Trigger The barghest completes a Strike. Effect The barghest makes a claw Strike with a shriveled third arm hanging from its torso. This attack doesn't count for the barghest's multiple attack penalty, nor does that penalty apply on the attack.
      • Wings The barghest has malformed wings extending from its back. It gains a fly Speed of 25 feet.
    Name
    Mutations

Background

Lore

No lore provided.