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SRD5:Ice Mephit

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Mephit exists in other D&D editions see:

Mephit (disambiguation).

This material from the 5th edition SRD is published under the OGL
Ice Mephit [SRD5 OGL][1] [2] [3] [4]
Small Elemental (Mephits), Neutral Evil
Armor Class: 11 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 21 (6d6)
Speed: 30 ft., fly 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
7 (-2) 13 (+1) 10 (+0) 9 (-1) 11 (+0) 12 (+1)
Skills: Perception +2, Stealth +3
Damage Vulnerabilities: bludgeoning, fire
Damage Immunity: cold, poison
Condition Immunity: poisoned
Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 12
Languages: Aquan, Auran
Habitat: Arctic
Plane: Plane of Air, Plane of Ice, Plane of Water
Challenge: 1/2 (100 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Features

Death Burst. When the mephit dies, it explodes in a burst of jagged ice. Each creature within 5 feet of it must then succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw, taking 4 (1d8) slashing damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

False Appearance. While the mephit remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary shard of ice.

Innate Spellcasting (1/Day). The mephit can innately cast fog cloud, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma. 

Actions

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4+1) slashing damage plus 2 (1d4) cold damage.

Frost Breath (Recharge 6). The mephit exhales a 15-foot cone of cold air. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw taking 5 (2d4) cold damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.


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Unofficial Description: Ice mephits appears similar to Imps made of ice.

Variant: Mephit SummoningEdit

[5] Some mephits have an action, usable 1/Day, that has a chance of summoning 1-4 additional mephits.


Sources and NotesEdit

  1. Wizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.
  2. also published in — Wizards RPG Team (September 2014). Monster Manual. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0786965618. p. 215..
  3. Habitat & Plane — Not part of the SRD5.
  4. habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305
  5. Monster Manual (5e) p.217 (summarized).

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