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Monster

Needle Lord

Large Plant · Chaotic Evil

Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio Page 16
Armor Class 15
Hit Points 45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed Walk 40 ft.
CR 3
STR 18 +4
DEX 11 +0
CON 14 +2
INT 11 +0
WIS 15 +2
CHA 12 +1

Traits

Needle Defense

Each time a creature makes a melee attack against a needle lord, it takes 2 Piercing damage. A creature can choose to make an attack with disadvantage to avoid this damage.

Actions

Multiattack

The nettle lord makes 2 raking vine attacks.

Needle Volley

The needle lord makes up to needle attacks, but it cannot attack the same target more than twice during its turn.

Raking Vine

Melee Weapon Attack +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. 11 () Piercing damage, and the target is (escape DC 14). Until this grapple ends, the target takes 11 Piercing damage at the start of each of its turns. The needle lord has two raking vines, each of which can grapple only one target.

Needle

Ranged Weapon Attack +2 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. 2 () Piercing damage.
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