Death Tyrant (5e)

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Monster Manual (5e)

Death Tyrant (pointer)
Large Undead (Beholders), Lawful Evil
Armor Class: 19 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 187
Speed: 0 ft., fly 20 ft. (hover)
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Saving Throws: Str, Con, Int, Wis, Cha
Skills: Perception
Senses: darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 22
Languages: Deep Speech, Undercommon
Habitat: Underdark, Underground
Challenge: 14 (11,500 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +5
Features Negative Energy Cone.  Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack Eye Rays. 3 at random: Charm Ray. Paralyzing Ray. Fear Ray. Slowing Ray. Enervation Ray. Telekinetic Ray. Sleep Ray. Petrification Ray. Disintegration Ray. Death Ray.  Legendary Actions The death tyrant can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. The death tyrant regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn. Eye Ray.

Unofficial Description: Undead Beholder

Death Tyrant's Lair

A death tyrant's lair is that of itself before death.

Lair Actions

When fighting inside its lair, an death tyrant can use lair actions. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the undead takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the undead can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row:

• Disembodied Eyes and Tentacles
• Spectral Tentacle Attack
• Remote Eye Ray Attack

Regional Effects

Region around lair.

• Feeling of Being Watched
• Troubled Rest

If the death tyrant is destroyed, effects end in 1d10 days.

Sources and Notes

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