Skullbloom

medium Plant

Armor Class 11 (natural armor)

Hit Points 23

Speed walk +30

Challenge 1/2

STR
12
+1
DEX
10
+0
CON
14
+2
INT
2
-4
WIS
8
-1
CHA
4
-3

Saving Throws cha -3, con +2, dex +0, int -4, str +1, wis -1

Damage Resistances Plant Resilience

Senses keensense 10 ft.

Languages understands the languages it knew in life but can't speak

Special Abilities

Heightened Hearing. The skullbloom's Perception is 16 while perceiving by hearing.

Plant Resilience. The skullbloom is resistant to exhaustion and to the paralyzed, petrified, and unconscious conditions.

Actions

Multiattack. The skullbloom makes one Bite attack and one Slam attack. If the Bite and Slam attacks both hit one Humanoid, the target must succeed on a DC 12 CON save or be infected with apocalyptic fungus (see sidebar).

Bite. _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 3 (1d4+1) piercing damage plus 2 (1d4) poison damage.

Slam. _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 3 (1d4+1) bludgeoning damage.

Bonus Actions

Instinct to Pursue. The skullboom takes the Dash action toward an uninfected Humanoid it can see or sense.

Source: Black Flag SRD · OGL/Open