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Rift Swine 2014

CR 5 aberration

Large aberration, chaotic neutral


Armor Class
15 (natural armor)
Hit Points
110 (13d10+39)
Speed
40 ft.

STR18 (+4)
DEX10 (+0)
CON17 (+3)
INT4 (-3)
WIS12 (+1)
CHA5 (-3)

Saving Throws
Skills
Resistances
force, poison
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 11
Languages
-
Challenge
5 (1,800 XP) · Proficiency Bonus +3

360-Degree Vision.

The rift swine's extra eyes give it advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Chaos mutations.

50% of rift swine have additional mutant features. Choose or roll on the table below.

1 - Acid Boils: A creature that hits the rift swine with a melee attack must make a successful DC 12 Dexterity saving throw or take 3 (1d6) acid damage.

2 - Tentacular Tongue: Instead of using its tusks, the rift swine can attack with its tongue: Melee weapon attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a creature, it is grappled and restrained as with a tentacle attack (escape DC 14).

3 - Covered in Slime:Increase the rift swine's AC by 1.

4 - Acid Saliva: The rift swine's tusk or tongue attack does an additional 3 (1d6) acid damage.

5 - Poison Spit: Ranged Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, range 15 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d12) poison damage.

6 - Roll Twice

Actions

Multiattack.

The rift swine makes one tusks attack and two tentacle attacks.

Tusks.

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) slashing damage.

Tentacle.

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a creature, it is grappled (escape DC 14). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the rift swine can't use this tentacle against another target.

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