Monster Dossier

Vrykolakas Ancient

Vrykolakas Ancient is a fantasy monster entry from source B2.

Level 13

Traits

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Rules & statistics

Monster Profile

Perception

23

Senses

  • Name
    darkvision

Languages

Languages
  • common

Skills

Acrobatics
24
Athletics
29
Deception
27
Intimidation
27
Religion
19
Stealth
26
Survival
23

Ability Mods

Str
8
Dex
5
Con
4
Int
0
Wis
4
Cha
8

Defenses

Ac
34
Saving Throws
Fort
23
Ref
24
Will
21
Hp
  • Hp
    250
    Abilities
    • negative healing
Immunities
  • poison
  • death effects
  • disease
  • paralyze
  • sleep

Speed

Walk
40
Climb
20

Attacks

  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    fangs
    Attack
    27
    Effects
    • Drink Blood
    Damage
    3d10+17 piercing plus Drink Blood
    Types
    • piercing
  • Range
    Melee
    Name
    claw
    Attack
    27
    Traits
    • agile
    Damage
    3d6+17 slashing
    Types
    • slashing

Spellcasting

  • Type
    Innate
    Tradition
    divine
    DC
    33
    Entry
    3
    Spells
    • Name
      fear
      Amount
      3
    7
    Spells
    • Name
      vampiric touch
      Amount
      3

Abilities

Top
  • Traits
    • divine
    • enchantment
    • mental
    Name
    Children of the Night
  • Name
    Swift Tracker
Mid
  • Traits
    • aura
    • divine
    • necromancy
    Entries
    • 33
    Name
    Pestilential Aura
  • Name
    Vrykolakas Vulnerabilities
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    free
    Traits
    • divine
    • incapacitation
    • mental
    • necromancy
    • possession
    Entries
    • 33
    Name
    Feral Possession
Bot
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • concentrate
    • divine
    • polymorph
    • transmutation
    Name
    Change Shape
  • Traits
    • divine
    • downtime
    • necromancy
    Name
    Create Spawn
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • divine
    • enchantment
    • incapacitation
    • mental
    Entries
    • 33
    Name
    Dominate Animal
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • divine
    • necromancy
    Entries
    • When Drinking Blood, the vrykolakas ancient regains 25 HP.
    Name
    Drink Blood
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • claw
    Name
    Rend
  • Activity
    Number
    1
    Unit
    action
    Requirements
    The vrykolakas ancient's last action was to Drink Blood
    Entries
    • The vrykolakas ancient makes two claw Strike||Strikes. Both count toward its multiple attack penalty, but the penalty increases only after it makes both attacks. If it hits with both claws, the target takes 1d6 persistent damage||persistent bleed damage.
    Name
    Sanguine Mauling
  • Activity
    Number
    2
    Unit
    action
    Traits
    • manipulate
    Requirements
    The vrykolakas ancient is adjacent to an unconscious creature
    Entries
    • The vrykolakas ancient steals the creature's breath. The unconscious creature begins suffocating, can't be awakened for 1 round, and must attempt a 33 Fortitude save. If a creature is targeted with this ability in consecutive rounds, the save DC decreases by 2 each round after the first.
    • Type
      successDegree
      Entries
      Critical Success
      The target immediately awakens and is then temporarily immune to Steal Breath for 24 hours.
      Success
      The target is unaffected.
      Failure
      The target takes 1d10 damage.
      Critical Failure
      The target is reduced to 0 HP and becomes dying 1.
    Name
    Steal Breath

Background

Lore

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