Brain in a Jar (5e)

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Ravenloft
Setting
Brain in a Jar (pointer) [1] [2]
Small Undead
Armor Class: 11 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 55
Speed: 0 ft., fly 10 ft. (hover)
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Saving Throws: Int, Cha
Senses: blindsight 120 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 10; see also "Detect Sentience" below
Languages: the languages it knew in life
Habitat: Shadowfell, Urban
Plane: Shadowfell
Challenge: 3 (700 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Features

Detect Sentience.

Magic Resistance. [3] The brain has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Unusual Nature. 

Actions

Chill Touch (Cantrip). [4] Ranged Spell Attack: +6 to hit, range 120 ft., one creature. Hit: 13 (3d8) necrotic damage, and the target can't regain hit points until the start of the brain's next turn. If the target is Undead, it also has disadvantage on attack rolls against the brain until the end of the brain's next turn.

Mind Blast (Recharge 5-6).

Innate Spellcasting (Psionics).

Unofficial Description: Undead brain in a glass container.


Sources and Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Wizards D&D Team (18 May 2021). Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0786967250. p. 229. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
  2. ↑ Habitat (unofficial) - User
  3. ↑ Trait matches the trait of the same name in the 5th ed. SRD. - Wizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.
  4. ↑ The trait mates the spell chill touch from the SRD-OGL v5.1 licensed OGL.

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AuthorVan Richten's Guide to Ravenloft +
CRval3 +
Canontrue +
Challenge Rating3 +
Experience Points700 +
FeaturesDetect Sentience +, Magic Resistance +, Unusual Nature +, Chill Touch +, Mind Blast + and Innate Spellcasting +
HabitatShadowfell + and Urban +
Hit Points55 +
PlaneShadowfell +
PublicationVan Richten's Guide to Ravenloft +
SettingRavenloft +
SizeSmall +
SortTextBrain in a Jar 5e +
SummaryUndead brain in a glass container. +
TypeUndead +