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{{edition|Water Elemental}}
{{5esrd}}
'''a.k.a. Common Water Elemental'''
{{5e Monster
|name=Water Elemental 
|sorttext=Elemental Water Common
|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="mm5.123">{{Cite Pub|Monster Manual (5e)|pages=123}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref> <ref name="hab">Note: Habitat is not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref>
|size=Large <!--Medium, Large, etc.-->
|type=Elemental <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.-->
|swarm= <!--If swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
|subtype=Water Elemental <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align=Neutral <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=14 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff=natural armor <!--reason if given-->
|hp=114 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd=12d10+48 <!--10d8, 4d12, etc.-->
|speed=30 ft., swim 90 ft.
|str=18
|dex=14
|con=18
|int=5
|wis=10
|cha=8
|saves= 
|skills= 
|damagevulnerabilities=
|damageresistances={{srd5lc|Acid}}, {{srd5lc|Bludgeoning}}, {{srd5lc|Piercing}}, and {{srd5lc|Slashing}} from nonmagical attacks.
|damageimmunity={{srd5lc|Poison}} 
|conditionimmunity={{srd5lc|Exhaustion}}, {{srd5lc|Grappled}}, {{srd5lc|Paralyzed}}, {{srd5lc|Petrified}}, {{srd5lc|Poisoned}}, {{srd5lc|Prone}}, {{srd5lc|Unconscious}}
|senses={{SRD5|Darkvision}} 60 ft.
|perception=10 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5-->
|languages=Aquan <!--Common, Goblin, None, etc.-->
|habitat=Coastal, Swamp, Underwater 
|plane=Plane of Water 
|cr=5 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true

|feature1=Water Form
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=The elemental can enter a hostile creature's space ad stop there. It can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.

|feature2=Freeze
|flimit2=
|fdesc2=If the elemental takes {{srd5lc|Cold}} damage, it partially freezes; its speed is reduced by 20 feet until the end of its next {{srd5lc|Turn}}.

|action1=Multiattack
|alimit1=
|adesc1=The elemental makes two slam attacks.

|action2=Touch
|alimit2=
|adesc2=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 13 (2d8+4) {{srd5lc|Bludgeoning}} damage.

|action3=Whelm
|alimit3={{SRD5|Recharge}} 4-6
|adesc3=Each creature in the elemental’s space must make a {{SRD5|DC}} 15 {{SRD5|Strength}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}. On a failure, a target takes 13 (2d8+4) bludgeoning damage. If it is {{SRD5|Large}} or smaller, it is also {{srd5lc|Grappled}} (escape DC 14). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained and unable to breathe unless it can breathe water. If the saving throw is successful, the target is pushed out of the elemental’s space. The elemental can grapple one Large creature or up to two {{SRD5|Medium}} or smaller creatures at one time. At the start of each of the elemental’s turns, each target grappled by it takes 13 (2d8+4) bludgeoning damage. A creature within 5 feet of the elemental can pull a creature or object out of it by taking an {{srd5lc|Action}} to make a DC 14 Strength check and succeeding.
}}
{{SRD5end}}
'''Unofficial Descripiton:''' Most common form of {{5ep|Water Elemental}}.
Alignment	Neutral +
Author	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
CRval	5 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	5 +
Creature Name	Water Elemental +
Experience Points	1,800 +
Features	Water Form +, Freeze +, Multiattack +, Touch + and Whelm +
Habitat	Coastal +, Swamp + and Underwater +
Hit Dice	12d10+48 +
Hit Points	114 +
Name	Water Elemental +
Plane	Plane of Water +
Publication	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
Size	Large +
SortText	Elemental Water Common +
Subtype	Water Elemental +
Type	Elemental +