Rangda, Demon Lord of Witches

Creature Codex (3pp)

Size
Large
Type
fiend (demon)
Alignment
chaotic evil
AC
19 (natural armor)
Hit Points
262 (25d10+125)
Speed
walk 30 ft.
Saving Throws
Int +12, Cha +11
Skills
Arcana +12, Deception +11, Insight +9, Perception +9, Stealth +10
Resistances
cold, fire; bludgeoning, piercing, slashing from nonmagical weapons
Immunities
poison
Condition Immunities
charmed, poisoned
Senses
darkvision 120 ft., truesight 60 ft.
Passive Perception
19
Languages
Common, Abyssal, Celestial, telepathy 120 ft.
Challenge
17
STR
21
+5
DEX
19
+4
CON
20
+5
INT
22
+6
WIS
17
+3
CHA
21
+5

Traits

Legendary Resistance (3/Day)

If Rangda fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.

recharge

3/DAY

Magic Resistance

Rangda has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Innate Spellcasting

The rangda, demon lord of witches's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 19, +11 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:

  • At will: charm person, comprehend languages, eldritch blast (4d10), fly, mage hand, vicious mockery (4d4)
  • 3/day each: bestow curse (8 hours), blight, counterspell, major image, remove curse, tongues, witch bolt (5d12)
  • 1/day each: feeblemind, plane shift, true polymorph

Actions

Multiattack

Rangda makes three attacks. two with her claws and one with her tongue lash.

Claw

Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage.

If the target is a humanoid, it must succeed on a DC 19 Constitution saving throw or become infected with cackle fever. If the target succeeds, it is immune to this effect for 24 hours.

Tongue Lash

Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 19 Constitution saving throw or its Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a long rest.

Hypnotic Sway (Recharge 5-6)

Rangda sways her body and tongue in a mesmerizing rhythm. Each creature of her choice that is within 30 feet of her that can see her must succeed on a DC 19 Charisma saving throw or be stunned until the end of its next turn.

recharge

D5

Teleport

Rangda magically teleports to an unoccupied space within line of sight. Alternatively, Rangda magically enters her home plane from the Material Plane, or vice versa.

Legendary Actions

Legendary Actions (5/Turn)

The fiend (demon) can take 5 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. The fiend (demon) regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.

recharge

5/TURN

Options

Rangda can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. Rangda regains spent legendary actions at the start of her turn.

Claw

Rangda makes one claw attack.

Teleport

Rangda uses her Teleport ability.

Spell (Costs 2 Actions)

Rangda casts a spell.

Hypnotic Sway (Costs 2 Actions)

Rangda uses her Hypnotic Sway ability, if it is available.

Spells

charm person, comprehend languages, eldritch blast, fly, mage hand, vicious mockery, bestow curse, blight, counterspell, major image, remove curse, tongues, witch bolt, feeblemind, plane shift, true polymorph

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