Flail Snail (5e)

5th edition (2014) Pointer ⁺

Varied
VGtM, MotM

Flail Snail (pointer) ^[1] ^[2]

Large Elemental (Earth Elementals), Unaligned

Armor Class: 16 (natural armor)

Hit Points: 52

Speed: 10 ft.

STR	DEX	CON	INT	WIS	CHA

Senses: darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 10

Languages: —

Habitat: Forest, Swamp, Underdark

Challenge: 3 (700 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Antimagic Shell. ^[3]

Flail Tentacles (VGtM variant only).

Multiattack. ^[4]

Flail Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack

Scintillating Shell (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest).

Shell Defense.

Unofficial Description: Pony sized snail with scintillating shell

Sources and Notes[edit]

Jump up ↑ et. al., Mike Mearls (November 2016). Volo's Guide to Monsters. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0-7869-6601-1. p. 144. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
Jump up ↑ Jeremy Crawford (17 May 2022). Monsters of the Multiverse. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0786967870. p. 126. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
Jump up ↑ Variant (Antimagic Shell): The MotM variant simplifies the rules for this trait.
Jump up ↑ Variant (Multiattack): The VGtM variant's number of attacks varies on the number of Flail Tentacles it has while the MotM version has a static number of attacks.

Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	Varied +, VGtM + and MotM +
CRval	3 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	3 +
Creature Name	Flail Snail +
Experience Points	700 +
Features	Antimagic Shell +, Flail Tentacles +, Multiattack +, Flail Tentacle +, Scintillating Shell + and Shell Defense +
Habitat	Forest +, Swamp + and Underdark +
Hit Points	52 +
Name	Flail Snail +
Publication	Varied +, VGtM + and MotM +
Size	Large +
SortText	Snail Flail +
Subtype	Earth Elemental +
Summary	Pony sized snail with scintillating shell +
Type	Elemental +