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{{5epointer|Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft|setting=Ravenloft}}<br />
{{5e Setting|Ravenloft}}
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{{5e Monster
|name=Nosferatu <!--Creature Name-->
|sorttext=Vampire Nosferatu
|refs=<ref name="vrgtr.239">{{Cite Pub|Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft|pages=239}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref>
|size=Medium <!--Medium, Large, etc.-->
|type=Undead <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.-->
|swarm= <!--If swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
|subtype=Vampire <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align= <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=17 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff=natural armor
|hp=85 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd= <!--10d8, 4d12, etc.-->
|speed=40 ft.

|saves={{5eDex}}, {{5eCon}}, {{5eWis}}
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}}, {{SRD5|Stealth}}

|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 120 ft.
|perception=16 <!--Passive-->
|languages=the languages it knew in life
|languagelist=
|habitat=Shadowfell, Ravenloft
|cr=8 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|pointer=true
|summary=Vampire variant that's bloodthirst is even stronger than the standard vampire.  <!-- 1-2 line unofficial, UNPLAGIRIZED, description --> 

|feature1=Regeneration
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|fdesc1={{SRD5trait}} The nosferatu regains 10 {{srd5lc|Hit Point}}s at the start of each of its {{srd5lc|Turn}}s if it has at least 1 hit point and isn't in sunlight. If the nosferatu takes {{srd5lc|Radiant}} damage, this trait doesn't function until the start of the nosferatu's next turn.

|feature2=Spider Climb
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|fdesc2={{SRD5trait}} The nosferatu can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an {{srd5lc|Ability Check}}.

|feature3=Sunlight Hypersensitivity
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|fdesc3={{SRD5trait}} The nosferatu takes 20 radiant damage when it starts its turn in sunlight. While in sunlight, it has {{srd5lc|Disadvantage}} on {{srd5lc|Attack Roll}}s and ability checks.

|feature4=Unusual Nature
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|fdesc4=The nosferatu doesn't require air.

|action1=Multiattack
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|action2=Bite
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|adesc2=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}''

|action3=Claw
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|adesc3=''Melee Weapon Attack''

|action4=Blood Disgorge
|alimit4={{SRD5|Recharge}} 5-6
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==Sources and Notes==
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[[Category:5e Vampires|Nosferatu]]
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Author	Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft +
CRval	8 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	8 +
Creature Name	Nosferatu +
Experience Points	3,900 +
Features	Regeneration +, Spider Climb +, Sunlight Hypersensitivity +, Unusual Nature +, Multiattack +, Bite +, Claw + and Blood Disgorge +
Habitat	Shadowfell + and Ravenloft +
Hit Points	85 +
Name	Nosferatu +
Publication	Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft +
Setting	Ravenloft +
Size	Medium +
SortText	Vampire Nosferatu +
Subtype	Vampire +
Summary	Vampire variant that's bloodthirst is even stronger than the standard vampire. +
Type	Undead +