Morkoth (5e)

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Volo's Guide to Monsters

Morkoth (pointer)
Medium Aberration, any alignment
Armor Class: 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 130
Speed: 20 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Saving Throws: Dex, Int, Wis
Skills: Arcana, History,Perception, Stealth
Senses: blindsight 30 ft., darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 20
Languages: telepathy 120
Habitat: Coastal, Underwater
Challenge: 11 (7,200 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +4
Features Amphibious. The morkoth can breathe air and water. Spellcasting.  Actions Multiattack. Bite. Melee Weapon Attack Tentacles. Melee Weapon Attack Hypnosis.  Reactions Spell Reflection.

Unofficial Description: This aberration appears as a squid with a multitude of items on its back.

Morkoth's Lair

It's island.
A morkoth encountered in its lair has a challenge rating of 12 (8,400 XP)

Lair Actions

When fighting inside its lair, an morkoth can use lair actions. On initiative count 20 (losing initiative ties), the aberration takes a lair action to cause one of the following effects; the aberration can’t use the same effect two rounds in a row:

• Hypnosis
• Spellcasting

Regional Effects

The island surrounding a morkoth's lair is warped by the creature's presence, creating the following effects:

• Presence Known
• Misplaced Item
• Open/Close Lair Entrance
• Breatheable/Unbreatheable Water

Effects end immediately.

Notes

• In its lair the morkoth is CR 12.

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