View source for Beholder Common (5e)

{{edition|Beholder}}
{{5epointer|Monster Manual (5e)}}
'''''a.k.a. Eye Tyrant'''''<br />
{{5e Monster
|name=Beholder <!--Creature Name-->
|sorttext=Beholder Common <!--Usually blank, category sort-->
|refs=<ref name="mm5.28">{{Cite Pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=28}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> <ref name="rlyhab">habitat (Underground) - [[user:Rlyehable]]</ref>
|size=Large <!--Medium, Large, etc.-->
|type=Aberration <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.-->
|swarm= <!--if swarm, enter size of individual creature of the swarm-->
|subtype=Beholder <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align=Lawful Evil <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=18 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff=natural armor <!--reason if given-->
|hp=180 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd=
|speed=0 ft., {{srd5lc|Fly}} 20 ft. ({{srd5lc|Hover}})

|saves={{5eInt}}, {{5eWis}}, {{5eCha}}
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}}
|damagevulnerabilities= <!--usually blank. bludgeoning, slashing, piercing-->
|damageresistances= <!--bludgeoning, slashing, piercing-->
|damageimmunity= <!--damage type; fire, radiant-->
|conditionimmunity={{SRD5|Prone}}
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 120 ft.
|perception=22 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5-->
|languages={{5elang|Deep Speech}}, {{5elang|Undercommon}}
|habitat=Underdark, Underground
|cr=13 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--blank unless less than CR 1/8 or greater than CR 30-->
|pointer=true
|summary=Floating spheroid creature with eyestalks above a central eye and mouth.  <!-- 1-2 line unofficial, UNPLAGIRIZED, description --> 

|feature1=Antimagic Cone
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=

|action1=Bite
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}''

|action2=Eyestalks
|alimit2=
|adesc2=Three of the following:
# Charm Ray.
# Paralyzing Ray.
# Fear Ray.
# Slowing Ray.
# Enervation Ray.
# Telekinetic Ray.
# Sleep Ray.
# Petrification Ray.
# Disintegration Ray.
# Death Ray.

|legendintro=
|legend1=Eye Ray
|lgdlimit1=
|lgddesc1=
}}

{{5e Lair
|monster=Beholder
|type=Aberration
|lairdesc=A beholder's lair is usually a cavern. A beholder in its lair is {{SRD5|CR}} 14 (11,500 XP).
|lairaction1=Slimy Area
|lairaction2=Walls Sprout Tentacles
|lairaction3=Magic Eye
|lairaction4=
|lairaction5=
|regiondesc=A region containing a beholder's lair is warped by the creature's'unnatural presence, which creates one or more of the following effects:
|regional1=Feeling of Being Watched
|regional2=Minor Reality Warp
|regional3=
|regional4=
|regional5=
|ondeath=If the beholder dies, these effects fade over the course of 1d10 days.
}}

==Sources and Notes==
<references />
:* A beholder in its lair is CR 14 (11,500xp)
[[Category:5e CR 14 Monsters|Beholder 5e]] <!-- in lair -->
{{5e Footer|Beholder}}
Alignment	Lawful Evil +
Author	Monster Manual (5e) +
CRval	13 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	13 +
Creature Name	Beholder +
Experience Points	10,000 +
Features	Antimagic Cone +, Bite +, Eyestalks + and Eye Ray +
Habitat	Underdark + and Underground +
Has Lair	true +
Hit Points	180 +
Legendary Monster	true +
Name	Beholder +
Publication	Monster Manual (5e) +
Size	Large +
SortText	Beholder Common +
Subtype	Beholder +
Summary	Floating spheroid creature with eyestalks above a central eye and mouth. +
Type	Aberration +