Shadowsteel Ghoul

Grim Hollow: Lairs of Etharis p. 84 (Third Party)

Size
Medium
Type
undead
Alignment
chaotic evil
AC
15 (natural armor)
Hit Points
65 (10d8+20)
Speed
walk 30 ft.
Saving Throws
Wis +2
Skills
Perception +2
Immunities
Poison
Condition Immunities
Charmed, Exhaustion, Poisoned
Senses
darkvision 120 ft.
Passive Perception
12
Languages
one language known in life
Challenge
4
Lineage
Ghoul
STR
16
+3
DEX
12
+1
CON
14
+2
INT
9
−1
WIS
10
+0
CHA
6
−2

Traits

Proficiency Bonus

+2

Magic Resistance

The Shadowsteel ghoul has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Shadowsteel Coat

The Shadowsteel ghoul is coated in metal armor made of Shadowsteel.

Shadowsteel Hunger

The Shadowsteel ghoul has advantage on attack rolls against creatures carrying or wearing Shadowsteel.

Actions

Multiattack

The Shadowsteel ghoul makes two claw attacks.

Claw

Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage and 5 (2d4) necrotic damage. A cursed target must make an escalation check. If a target drops to 0 hit points due to this damage and isn't already cursed, roll 1d4, and the target is afflicted with a curse based on the result: 1-2 Curse of Damned Aging, 3-4 Curse of Foul Blight. (See Grim Hollow Campaign Guide for information on curses and escalation.)

Other data

description

"Shards of dark metal pierce the skin of the foul creature. The metal pushes out from within the abomination rather than the other way."