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+ | [[File:DnD PurpleWorm.png|thumb|right|180px|Purple Worm<br />by [[LadyofHats]]<br />via [[Mediawiki Commons]]<br />[[Public Domain]]]] | ||
{{5e Monster | {{5e Monster | ||
− | |name=Purple Worm < | + | |name=Purple Worm |
+ | |refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="mm5.255">also published in — {{Cite Pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=255}}</ref> <ref name="hab">Note: Habitat is not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> <ref name="rlyhab">habitat (Underground) - [[user:Rlyehable]] (unofficial)</ref> | ||
|size=Gargantuan <!--Medium, Large, etc.--> | |size=Gargantuan <!--Medium, Large, etc.--> | ||
|type=Monstrosity <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.--> | |type=Monstrosity <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.--> | ||
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|perception=9 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5--> | |perception=9 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5--> | ||
|languages= | |languages= | ||
+ | |habitat=Desert, Underdark, Underground | ||
|cr=15 <!--Challenge Rating--> | |cr=15 <!--Challenge Rating--> | ||
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying--> | |xp= <!--Experience points for destroying--> | ||
|canon=true | |canon=true | ||
− | | | + | |summary=Purple worms are enormous burrowing worms with a singer in its tail. |
− | | | + | |feature1=Tunnler |
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+ | |fdesc1=The worm can burrow through solid rock at half its burrow speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake. | ||
− | + | |action1=Multiattack | |
+ | |alimit1= | ||
+ | |adesc1=The worm makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its stinger. | ||
− | If the | + | |action2=Bite |
+ | |alimit2= | ||
+ | |adesc2=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +9 to hit, {{srd5lc|Reach}} 10 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 22 (3d8+9) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage. If the target is a {{SRD5|Large}} or smaller creature, it must succeed on a {{SRD5|DC}} 19 {{SRD5|Dexterity}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}} or be swallowed by the worm. A swallowed creature is {{srd5lc|Blinded}} and {{srd5lc|Restrained}}, it has {{srd5lc|Total Cover}} against attacks and other effects outside the worm, and it takes 21 (6d6) {{srd5lc|Acid}} damage at the start of each of the worm's {{srd5lc|Turn}}s. | ||
− | {{ | + | If the worm takes 30 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the worm must succeed on a DC 21 {{SRD5|Constitution}} saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall {{srd5lc|Prone}} in a space within 10 feet of the worm. If the worm dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 20 feet of movement, exiting prone. |
+ | |||
+ | |action3=Tail Stinger | ||
+ | |alimit3= | ||
+ | |adesc3=''Melee Weapon Attack:'' +9 to hit, reach 10 ft., one creature. ''Hit:'' 19 (3d6+9) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage, and the target must make a {{SRD5|DC}} 19 {{SRD5|Constitution}} saving throw, taking 42 (12d6) {{srd5lc|Poison}} damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{SRD5end}} | ||
+ | '''Unofficial Description:''' Purple worms are enormous burrowing worms with a singer in its tail. | ||
− | {{ | + | ==List of Purple Worms== |
+ | {{5e Monster List|Purple Worm}} | ||
− | ==Sources== | + | ==Sources and Notes== |
− | + | <references /> | |
+ | [[Category:SRD5 Monsters]] | ||
− | {{ | + | {{5e Footer|Monstrosity|OGL}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 5 February 2024
This material from the 5th edition SRD is published under the OGL and CC-BY |
Purple Worm [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | ||||||||||||
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Gargantuan Monstrosity (Purple Worms), Unaligned | ||||||||||||
Armor Class: 18 (natural armor) | ||||||||||||
Hit Points: 247 (15d20+90) | ||||||||||||
Speed: 50 ft., burrow 30 ft. | ||||||||||||
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Saving Throws: Con +11, Wis +4 | ||||||||||||
Senses: blindsight 30 ft., tremoresense 60 ft., passive Perception 9 | ||||||||||||
Languages: — | ||||||||||||
Habitat: Desert, Underdark, Underground | ||||||||||||
Challenge: 15 (13,000 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +5 | ||||||||||||
FeaturesTunnler. The worm can burrow through solid rock at half its burrow speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake. ActionsMultiattack. The worm makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its stinger. If the worm takes 30 damage or more on a single turn from a creature inside it, the worm must succeed on a DC 21 Constitution saving throw at the end of that turn or regurgitate all swallowed creatures, which fall prone in a space within 10 feet of the worm. If the worm dies, a swallowed creature is no longer restrained by it and can escape from the corpse by using 20 feet of movement, exiting prone. |
Unofficial Description: Purple worms are enormous burrowing worms with a singer in its tail.
List of Purple Worms[edit]
(2 official and unofficial Purple Worms)
Name | Type | Subtype | Size | HP | CR (XP) | Alignment | Habitat | Source |
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Purple Worm | Monstrosity | Purple Worm | Gargantuan | 247 | 15 (13,000) | Unaligned | Desert, Underdark, Underground | SRD5 |
Purple Wormling | Monstrosity | Purple Worm | Large | 42 | 2 (450) | unaligned | Storm King's Thunder |
Sources and Notes[edit]
- ↑ Wizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL & CC-BY.
- ↑ also published in — Wizards RPG Team (September 2014). Monster Manual. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786965618. p. 255.
- ↑ Note: Habitat is not part of the SRD5.
- ↑ habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305
- ↑ habitat (Underground) - user:Rlyehable (unofficial)
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Alignment | Unaligned + |
Author | SRD5 + |
CRval | 15 + |
Canon | true + |
Challenge Rating | 15 + |
Creature Name | Purple Worm + |
Experience Points | 13,000 + |
Features | Tunnler +, Multiattack +, Bite + and Tail Stinger + |
Habitat | Desert +, Underdark + and Underground + |
Hit Dice | 15d20+90 + |
Hit Points | 247 + |
Name | Purple Worm + |
Publication | SRD5 + |
Size | Gargantuan + |
SortText | Purple Worm 5e + |
Subtype | Purple Worm + |
Summary | Purple worms are enormous burrowing worms with a singer in its tail. + |
Type | Monstrosity + |