Gulthias Blight

Gulthias Blight
CR 16Gargantuan Plant, Neutral Evil
Reveal Stat Block
Armor Class
20Hit Points
264 (16d20 + 96)Speed
50 ft.str
25
+7
dex
10
+0
con
22
+6
int
10
+0
wis
18
+4
cha
12
+1
Traits
Blight Seeds.When it finishes a Long Rest|XPHB, the blight expels 1d6 seeds into unoccupied spaces on the ground within 30 feet of itself. After 24 hours, the seeds become creatures under the blight's control. Roll 1d8 for each seed to determine the creature it becomes: on 1-4, Twig Blight|XMM; on 5-6, Needle Blight|XMM; on 7-8, Vine Blight|XMM.
Actions
Multiattack.The blight makes two attacks, using Slam or Thorn Volley in any combination. It also uses Life-Draining Root.
Slam.m 12, reach 10 ft. ({@damage 4d8 + 7) Bludgeoning damage.
Thorn Volley.r 12, range 60/180 ft. ({@damage 3d8 + 7) Piercing damage.
Life-Draining Root.con 20, one Huge or smaller creature the blight can see within 30 feet. 14 ({@damage 2d6 + 7) Necrotic damage, and the target has the Grappled|XPHB condition (escape 17) from one of six roots. Until the grapple ends, the target has the Restrained|XPHB condition and takes 14 (4d6) Necrotic damage at the start of each of its turns. The target's Hit Points|XPHB|Hit Point maximum decreases by an amount equal to the Necrotic damage taken, and the blight regains Hit Points|XPHB equal to that amount.