Swamp Adder — fantasy monster illustration. Swamp Adder is a small beast (Challenge Rating 1/4).

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Swamp Adder

Small Beast, Unaligned

AC
13
HP
18
Speed
30
CR
1/4

False


Armor Class 13

Hit Points 18 (4d6 + 4)

Speed 30 ft.


STR
4 (-3)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
1 (-5)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
4 (-3)

Damage Vulnerabilities False

Damage Resistances False

Damage Immunities False

Condition Immunities False

Senses blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 10

Languages

Challenge 1/4


Traits

Swamp Camouflage. The swamp adder has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in swampy terrain.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 11 Constitution saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 5 (2d4) poison damage and is paralyzed for 1 minute. On a success, a target takes half the damage and isn't paralyzed. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.

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