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{{5epointer|Monsters of the Multiverse}}
{{5e Monster
|name=Balhannoth (MotM) <!--Creature Name-->
|sorttext=Balhannoth MotM <!--usually blank. text to sort by-->
|refs=<ref name="motm.5455">{{Cite Pub|Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes|pages=54-55}} Licenced: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</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=Balhannoth <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align=Chaotic Evil <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=17 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff=natural armor <!--reason if given-->
|hp=114 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd=
|speed=25 ft., {{srd5lc|Climb}} 25 ft.

|saves={{5eCon}}
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}}
|damagevulnerabilities=
|damageresistances=
|damageimmunity=
|conditionimmunity={{srd5lc|Blinded}}
|senses={{srd5lc|Blindsight}} 500 ft. (blind beyond this radius).
|perception=16 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5-->
|languages=understands {{5elang|Deep Speech}}, {{srd5lc|Telepathy}} 1 mile
|languagelist=Deep Speech
|habitat=Coastal, Mountain, Shadowfell, Underdark
|cr=11 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|pointer=true
|summary=Caterpillar-like creature with a tentacles from the Shadowfell  <!-- 1-2 line unofficial, UNPLAGIRIZED, description --> 

|feature1=Legendary Resistance
|flimit1=3/Day
|fdesc1={{SRD5trait}} If the balhannoth fails a {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}, it can choose to succeed instead.

|action1=Multiattack
|alimit1=
|adesc1=

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

|action3=Tentacle
|alimit3=
|adesc3=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:''

|baction1=<!--bonus actions up to 10-->
|blimit1=
|bdesc1=
|reaction1=<!--reactions up to 5-->
|rlimit1=
|rdesc1=

|legend1=Bite Attack
|lgdlimit1=
|lgddesc1=

|legend2=Teleport
|lgdlimit2=
|lgddesc2=

|legend3=Vanish
|lgdlimit3=
|lgddesc3=

|haslair=true<!--blank, true is has lair-->
}}

{{5e Lair
|monster=Balhannoth
|type=Aberration
|refs=<ref name="motm.5455" />
|lairdesc=In the Shadowfell, balhannoths make their lairs near places inhabited by creatures they hunt.<ref name="motm.5455" />
|lairaction1='''{{anchor|Teleport}}.'''
|lairaction2='''{{anchor|Vanish}}'''
|lairaction3='''{{anchor|Warp Terrain}}'''
|lairaction4=
|lairaction5=
|regiondesc=A region containing a balhannoth's lair becomes warped by the creature's unnatural presence, which creates one or more of the following effects:
|regional1='''{{anchor|Sense Desires}}.'''
|regional2='''{{anchor|Supernatural Lure}}.'''
|regional3=
|regional4=
|regional5=
|ondeath=If the balhannoth dies, these effects end immediately.
}}

==Sources and Notes==
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{{5e Footer|Aberration}}
[[Category:5e Balhannoth|MotM]]
Alignment	Chaotic Evil +
Author	Monsters of the Multiverse +
CRval	11 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	11 +
Experience Points	7,200 +
Features	Legendary Resistance +, Multiattack +, Bite +, Tentacle +, Bite Attack +, Teleport + and Vanish +
Habitat	Coastal +, Mountain +, Shadowfell + and Underdark +
Has Lair	true +
Hit Points	114 +
Legendary Monster	true +
Name	Balhannoth (MotM) +
Publication	Monsters of the Multiverse +
Size	Large +
SortText	Balhannoth MotM +
Subtype	Balhannoth +
Summary	Caterpillar-like creature with a tentacles from the Shadowfell +
Type	Aberration +