Death Knight Aspirant
Death Knight Aspirant
CR 11Small Undead, Chaotic Evil
Reveal Stat Block
Armor Class
20Hit Points
178 (21d8 + 84)Speed
30 ft.str
20
+5
dex
10
+0
con
18
+4
int
10
+0
wis
12
+1
cha
16
+3
Traits
Magic Resistance.The aspirant has Advantage|XPHB on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Marshal Undead.Undead creatures of the aspirant's choice (excluding itself) in a 60-foot Emanation [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Emanation originating from it have Advantage|XPHB on attack rolls and saving throws. It can't use this trait if it has the Incapacitated|XPHB condition.
Actions
Multiattack.The aspirant makes three Dread Blade attacks.
Dread Blade.m 9, reach 5 ft. ({@damage 2d8 + 5) Slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) Necrotic damage.
Hellfire Orb 5.dex 15, each creature in a 20-foot-radius Sphere [Area of Effect]|XPHB|Sphere centered on a point the aspirant can see within 120 feet of itself. 21 ( Half damage.
Reactions.Reactions the creature can take:
Parry.The aspirant is hit by a melee attack roll while holding a weapon. {@actResponse The aspirant adds 4 to its AC against that attack, possibly causing it to miss.