Monster Dossier

Jitterbone Contortionist

Jitterbone Contortionist is a fantasy monster entry from source BotD.

Level 4

Traits

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Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

10

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision

Languages

Languages
  • common
  • halfling
  • necril

Skills

Acrobatics
12
Athletics
10
Deception
9
Stealth
12

Ability Mods

Str
2
Dex
4
Con
3
Int
0
Wis
1
Cha
1

Defenses

Ac
20
Saving Throws
Fort
10
Ref
14
Will
10
Hp
  • Hp
    56
    Abilities
    • negative healing
Resistances
  • Name
    see Osseous Defense

Speed

Walk
25
Abilities
  • compression

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Traits
    • agile
    • finesse
    • nonlethal
    • unarmed
    Name
    fist
    Attack
    14
    Damage
    2d6+2 bludgeoning
  • Range
    Melee
    Traits
    • finesse
    Name
    bone spike
    Attack
    14
    Damage
    2d8+2 piercing plus 1d6 persistent damage||persistent bleed
  • Range
    Ranged
    Traits
    • agile
    • thrown
    Name
    bone dart
    Attack
    14
    Damage
    2d6+2 piercing

Abilities

Mid
  • Name
    Consecration Vulnerability
    Entries
    • As shadern immolator.
Bot
  • Name
    Compression
    Entries
    • The jitterbone can move through a gap at least 6 inches wide without Squeezing and can Squeeze through a gap at least 2 inches wide. When the jitterbone successfully Squeeze||Squeezes, they move through the tight space at full Speed.
    • Narrow confines aren't difficult terrain||3|terrain for a jitterbone.
  • Name
    Death Gasp
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • divine
    • necromancy
    Entries
    • As shadern immolator, except up to 8 rounds.
  • Name
    Osseous Defense
    Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • divine
    • transmutation
    Entries
    • The jitterbone elongates their bones, causing jagged bone spikes to protrude from their skin. While Osseous Defense is active, the jitterbone can make bone spike and bone dart Strike||Strikes (see below) and gains resistance 5 to piercing damage and slashing damage. The jitterbone loses Compression while their Osseous Defense is active. The jitterbone can end Osseous Defense as a single action, retracting their bones back into their body.

Background

Lore

No lore provided.