Ghoul, Imperial
Medium Undead, lawful evil
Armor Class 16 (breastplate)
Hit Points 93 (17d8+17)
Speed 30 ft., burrow 15 ft.
- STR
- 16 (+3)
- DEX
- 14 (+2)
- CON
- 12 (+1)
- INT
- 13 (+1)
- WIS
- 14 (+2)
- CHA
- 14 (+2)
Damage Immunities poison
Condition Immunities charmed, exhaustion, poisoned
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages Common, Darakhul, Undercommon
Challenge 4
Traits
Turning Defiance. The imperial ghoul and any ghouls within 30 feet of it have advantage on saving throws against effects that turn undead.
Actions
Multiattack. The imperial ghoul makes one bite attack and one claws attack.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage, and if the target creature is humanoid it must succeed on a DC 11 Constitution saving throw or contract darakhul fever.
Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach, one target. Hit: 17 (4d6 + 3) slashing damage. If the target is a creature other than an elf or undead, it must succeed on a DC 11 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target repeats the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.
Light Crossbow. Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 80/320, one target. Hit: 8 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage.
