Deathweaver

Deathweaver is a huge monstrosity (Challenge Rating 5).

**AC:** 16 **HP:** 95 **Speed:** [object Object] **STR:** 16 **DEX:** 14 **CON:** 17 **INT:** 7 **WIS:** 12 **CHA:** 15 The black and crimson spider, its fangs dripping a dark poison, uses the two arms beside its fangs to pull a corpse from its tainted web._ Deathweavers are spiders who were once subjected to dark rituals and are now infused with necrotic energies. Their carapaces are mottled patterns of black, crimson, and ivory, and two arms flank their fangs. **Allied Evil.** Deathweavers are often found in league with other intelligent, evil creatures. A powerful necromancer or an evil cult might ally with one, using the undead it spawns to bolster their strength in exchange for treasure or favors. **Web Spawn.** The deathweaver’s webs infuse corpses left in them with necrotic energy. A humanoid corpse cocooned in the webbing for 24 hours has a 50 percent chance of rising as a Open Game License

Mechanics

ac:
16
cr:
5
hp:
95
cha:
15
con:
17
dex:
14
int:
7
str:
16
wis:
12
size:
Huge
type:
Monstrosity
speed:
[object Object]

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Sources

  • Tome of Beasts 2·OGL-1.0a·© Tome of Beasts 2. OGL-1.0a. Via Open5e (open5e.com).
Last updated 6/19/2026·Tags: monster, monstrosity, huge