Monster Dossier

Hollow Serpent

Hollow Serpent is a fantasy monster entry from source BotD.

Level 15

Traits

nelargeundead

Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

27

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision
  • Name
    lifesense
    Range
    Unit
    feet
    Number
    60
    Note
    page 213
  • Name
    scent
    Range
    Unit
    feet
    Number
    60
    Type
    precise

Languages

Languages
  • aklo

Skills

Acrobatics
29
Athletics
30
Stealth
29

Ability Mods

Str
7
Dex
8
Con
6
Int
-2
Wis
4
Cha
3

Defenses

Ac
37
Saving Throws
Fort
26
Ref
30
Will
24
Hp
  • Hp
    280
    Abilities
    • negative healing
Immunities
  • disease
  • paralyzed
  • poison
  • polymorph
  • unconscious

Speed

Walk
50
Climb
50
Abilities
  • freedom of movement

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Traits
    • reach
    Name
    jaws
    Attack
    30
    Damage
    4d10+15 piercing plus Improved Grab
  • Range
    Melee
    Traits
    • agile
    • reach
    Name
    tail
    Attack
    30
    Damage
    3d10+15 bludgeoning plus Improved Grab

Spellcasting

  • Tradition
    divine
    Type
    Innate
    DC
    35
    Entry
    7
    Spells
    • Name
      vampiric exsanguination
      Notes
      • drawing in moisture rather than blood
    Constant
    7
    Spells
    • Name
      freedom of movement

Abilities

Mid
  • Name
    Desiccation Aura
    Traits
    • aura
    • divine
    • necromancy
    Entries
    • 30 feet. A cloud of choking, acrid dust swirls about the hollow serpent, draining moisture from any enemy within. A creature entering the aura or starting its turn in the aura must succeed at a 34 Fortitude save or become enfeebled||enfeebled 2 and slowed||slowed 1 for 1d4 rounds (2d4 rounds on a critical failure). A creature that succeeds is temporarily immune for 24 hours.
  • Name
    Divine Guardian
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    reaction
    Trigger
    An ally within the hollow serpent's reach is attacked
    Entries
    • The hollow serpent interposes a coil of its body or tail between the ally and attacker. The triggering attack targets the hollow serpent instead of the original target.
Bot
  • Name
    Constrict
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Entries
    • 1d10+7 bludgeoning plus drained||drained 1, 36
  • Name
    Swallow Whole
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Entries
    • Medium, 4d6 negative plus drained||drained 1, Rupture 32
  • Name
    Slithering Strike
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Entries
    • The hollow serpent Strides or Climbs and makes a jaws Strike at the end of that movement. If the hollow serpent began this action hidden, it remains hidden until after this ability's Strike.

Background

Lore

No lore provided.