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{{5epointer|Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes}}
{{5e Monster
|name=Star Spawn Mangler <!--Creature Name-->
|sorttext=
|refs=<ref name="mtof.236">{{Cite Pub|Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes|pages=236}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref>
|monsterref= <!--name refered to in text-->
|size=Medium <!--Medium, Large, etc.-->
|type=Aberration <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.-->
|swarm= <!--if swarm, enter size of individual creature of the swarm-->
|subtype=Star Spawn <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align=Chaotic Evil <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=14 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff=
|hp=71 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd= <!--10d8, 4d12, etc.-->
|speed=40 ft., {{srd5lc|Climb}} 40 ft.
|movetype=

|saves={{5eDex}}, {{5eCon}}
|skills={{SRD5|Stealth}}
|damagevulnerabilities=
|damageresistances={{srd5lc|Cold}}
|damageimmunity={{srd5lc|Psychic}}
|conditionimmunity={{srd5lc|Charmed}}, {{srd5lc|Frightened}}, {{srd5lc|Prone}}
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 60 ft.
|perception=11 <!--Passive Perception; 15-->
|languages={{5elang|Deep Speech}}
|languagelist=Deep Speech
|habitat=
|cr=5
|xp= <!--blank unless less than CR 1/8 or greater than CR 30-->
|canon=true
|pointer=true
|summary=Multilimbed creature of ambush.

|feature1=Ambush
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=<ref name="SRD5trait">identical to the ''Ambusher'' trait from {{pub|SRD-OGL v5.1}} Licensed: [[OGL]].</ref> On the first {{srd5lc|Round}} of each combat, the mangler has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{srd5lc|Attack Roll}}s against a {{srd5lc|Creature}} that hasn't taken a {{srd5lc|Turn}} yet.

|action1=Multiattack
|alimit1=
|adesc1=

|action2=Claw
|alimit2=
|adesc2=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}''

|action3=Flurry of Claws
|alimit3={{SRD5|Recharge}} 4-6
|adesc3=

|baction1=Shadow Stealth
|blimit1=
|bdesc1={{SRD5trait}} While in {{srd5lc|Dim Light}} or {{srd5lc|Darkness}}, the mangler can take the {{SRD5|Hide}} action as a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}.

|reaction1=
|rlimit1=
|rdesc1=
|legend1=
|lgdlimit1=
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}}
Alignment	Chaotic Evil +
Author	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes +
CRval	5 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	5 +
Creature Name	Star Spawn Mangler +
Experience Points	1,800 +
Features	Ambush +, Multiattack +, Claw +, Flurry of Claws + and Shadow Stealth +
Hit Points	71 +
Name	Star Spawn Mangler +
Publication	Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes +
Size	Medium +
SortText	Star Spawn Mangler 5e +
Subtype	Star Spawn +
Summary	Multilimbed creature of ambush. +
Type	Aberration +