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[[File:Octopus macropus.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Octopus<br />by SUBnormali Team<br />via Mediawiki Commons<br />[[CC-BY-SA]]<br />''Image is not part of the SRD'']]
{{5e Monster
|name=Octopus <!--Creature Name-->
|size=Small <!--Medium, Large, etc.-->
|type=Beast <!--Dragon, Humanoid, Outsider, Swarm, etc.-->
|swarm= <!--If swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
|subtype=Octopus <!--Elf, Goblinoid, etc.-->
|align=Unaligned <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
|ac=12 <!--armor class-->
|acfluff= <!--reason if given-->
|hp=3 <!--number of hit points-->
|hd=1d6 <!--10d8, 4d12, etc.-->
|speed=5 ft., {{srd5lc|Swim}} 30 ft.
|movetype=Walk, Swim
|str=4
|dex=15
|con=11
|int=11
|wis=10
|cha=4
|saves= <!--bonus to save; [[SRD5:Strength|Str]] +5-->
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}} +2, {{SRD5|Stealth}} +4
|damagevulnerabilities= <!--bludgeoning, slashing, piercing-->
|damageresistances=
|damageimmunity=  <!--damage type; fire, radiant-->
|conditionimmunity=
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 30 ft.
|perception=12 <!--Passive Perception bonus; +5-->
|languages=
|cr=0 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp=10 <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|qualities=
{{5e Ability|Hold Breath|While out of water, the octopus can hold its breath for 30 minutes.}}

{{5e Ability|Underwater Camouflage|The octopus has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{SRD5|Dexterity}} (Stealth) checks made while underwater.}}

{{5e Ability|Water Breathing|The octopus can breathe only underwater.}}

|actions=
{{5e Ability|Tentacles|''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 1 {{srd5lc|Bludgeoning}} damage, and the target is {{srd5lc|Grappled}} (escape {{SRD5|DC}}) 10). Until this grapple ends, the octopus can't use its tentacles on another target.}}

{{5e Ability|Ink Cloud|limit={{SRD5|Recharge}}s after a {{SRD5|Rest|Short or Long Rest}}|A 5-foot-radius {{srd5lc|Cloud}} of ink extends all around the octopus if it is underwater. The area is {{srd5lc|Heavily Obscured}} for 1 {{srd5lc|Minute}}, although a significant current can disperse the ink. After releasing the ink, the octopus can use the {{SRD5|Dash}} action as a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}.}}
}}

==Sources==
* [[SRD-OGL v5.1]]

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[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
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Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	SRD5 +
CRval	0 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	0 +
Creature Name	Octopus +
Experience Points	10 +
Features	Hold Breath +, Underwater Camouflage +, Water Breathing +, Tentacles +, Ink Cloud + and {{{feature1}}} +
Hit Dice	1d6 +
Hit Points	3 +
Movement Type	Walk, Swim +
Name	Octopus +
Publication	SRD5 +
Size	Small +
SortText	Octopus 5e +
Subtype	Octopus +
Title	Octopus +
Type	Beast +