Drudge Pitcher — fantasy monster illustration. Drudge Pitcher is a huge plant (Challenge Rating 10).

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Drudge Pitcher

Huge Plant, unaligned

AC
16
HP
168
Speed
20
CR
10

Armor Class 16 (natural armor)

Hit Points 168 (16d12+64)

Speed 20 ft., climb 20 ft.


STR
20 (+5)
DEX
8 (-1)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
5 (-3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (-4)

Skills Perception +0

Damage Vulnerabilities fire

Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing

Damage Immunities necrotic

Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, exhaustion

Senses blindsight 60' (blind beyond), passive Perception 10

Languages

Challenge 10


Traits

Undead Creator. When a creature dies while trapped inside it's pitcher pitcher regains 11 (2d10) hp and corpse of creature rises as a zombie. This works like the animate dead spell except zombie stays under pitcher's control for 1d4 days. At end of this duration or when pitcher is destroyed corpse melts into a puddle of necrotic slime.

Actions

Multiattack. Five Vine Slams. It can make one Pitcher Swallow in place of two Vine Slams.

Vine Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 15 ft., one target, 12 (2d6+5) bludgeoning damage.

Pitcher Swallow. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, 15 ft., one target, 12 (2d6+5) bludgeoning damage + 7 (2d6) necrotic. If target is a Large or smaller creature scooped up into the pitcher (DC 16 Dex negates). A creature scooped up into a pitcher is blinded and restrained has total cover vs. attacks and other effects outside pitcher and takes 10 (3d6) necrotic at start of each of pitcher's turns. Pitcher has 4 pitchers each of which can have only one creature at a time. If pitcher takes 30+ damage on a single turn from a creature inside one of its pitchers pitcher must make DC 14 Con save at end of that turn or spill that creature out of the pitcher. Creature falls prone in a space within 5 ft. of pitcher. If pitcher dies a creature in a pitcher is no longer restrained by it and can escape using 15 ft. of movement.

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