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Buraq 2014

CR 11 celestial

Medium celestial, lawful good


Armor Class
17
Hit Points
152 (16d8+80)
Speed
60 ft., fly 90 ft.

STR15 (+2)
DEX18 (+4)
CON20 (+5)
INT18 (+4)
WIS18 (+4)
CHA20 (+5)

Saving Throws
Constitution +9, Wisdom +8, Charisma +9
Skills
History +8, Religion +8
Resistances
radiant; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Condition Immunities
charmed, exhaustion, frightened
Senses
truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages
Celestial, Common, Primordial, telepathy 120 ft.
Challenge
11 (7,200 XP) · Proficiency Bonus +4

Angelic Weapons.

The buraq's attacks are magical. When the buraq hits with its hooves, it deals an extra 4d8 radiant damage (included in the attack).

Innate Spellcasting.

the buraq's innate spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 17). The buraq can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components:

at will: comprehend languages, detect evil and good, holy aura, pass without trace

3/day each: haste, longstrider

1/day each: plane shift, wind walk

Magic Resistance.

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

Night Journey.

When outdoors at night, a buraq's vision is not limited by nonmagical darkness. Once per month, the buraq can declare it is on a night journey; for the next 24 hours, it can use its Teleport once per round. Its destination must always be in an area of nonmagical darkness within its line of sight. At any point during the night journey, as a bonus action, the buraq can return itself and its rider to the location where it began the night journey.

Actions

Multiattack.

The buraq makes two attacks with its hooves.

Hooves.

Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage plus 18 (4d8) radiant damage.

Teleport (1/Day).

The buraq magically teleports itself and its rider, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, to a location the buraq is familiar with, up to 1 mile away.

Environments: Arctic or Tundra, Caves, Coast, Desert, Forest or Jungle, Grassland or Plains, Hills, Laboratory, Lake, Mountain, Ocean, Ruins, Sewer, Shadowfell, The Abyss, Astral Plane, Elysium, Ethereal Plane, Feywild, Hell, Material Plane, Plane of Air, Plane of Earth, Plane of Fire, Plane of Water, Swamp or Marsh, Temple, Badlands, Tomb, Underworld, Urban

Other versions

Source: Tome of Beasts (Kobold Press) · License: OPEN GAME LICENSE Version 1.0a details