Armor Class
18
Lazav
Medium Monstrosity · Neutral Evil
Hit Points
204 (24d8 + 96)
Speed
Walk 40 ft.
CR
17
Traits
Elusive
No attack roll has advantage against Lazav unless he is .
Legendary Resistance (3/Day)
If Lazav fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Shapechanger Savant
Lazav can use a bonus action to polymorph into a Small or Medium humanoid he has seen. His statistics, other than his size, are the same in each form. Any equipment he is wearing or carrying isn't transformed.
Psychic Defenses
Unless Lazav is , he is immune to magic that allows other creatures to read his thoughts, determine whether he is lying, know his alignment, or know his creature type. Creatures can telepathically communicate with Lazav only if he allows it.
Actions
Multiattack
Lazav makes three shortsword attacks.
Shortsword
Melee Weapon Attack +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. 10 () Piercing damage plus 10 () Psychic damage, and the target has disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before Lazav's next turn.
Legendary Actions
Attack
Lazav makes a weapon attack.
Cast a Spell (Costs 2 Actions)
Lazav casts one of his innate spells.
Shifting Nightmare (Costs 3 Actions)
Lazav rapidly takes the form of several nightmarish creatures, lashing out at all nearby. Each creature within 10 feet of Lazav must succeed on a DC 21 Dexterity saving throw or take 18 () damage of a type chosen by Lazav: acid, cold, fire, lightning, or necrotic.