monster

Hulking Crab

CR 5

Huge Beast, Unaligned

Reveal Stat Block

Armor Class

17 (natural armor)

Hit Points

76 (8d12 + 24)

Speed

20 ft., swim 30 ft.

str

dex

-1

con

int

-4

wis

cha

-4

Traits

Amphibious.The crab can breathe air and water.

Shell Camouflage.While the crab remains motionless with its eyestalks and pincers tucked close to its body, it resembles a natural formation or a pile of detritus. A creature within 30 feet of it can discern its true nature with a successful 15 Intelligence (Nature) check.

Actions

Multiattack.The crab makes two attacks with its claws.

Claw.mw 7 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. ({@damage 3d10 + 4) bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape 15). The crab has two claws, each of which can grapple only one target

Hulking Crab

Much bigger than a giant crab, a hulking crab has a body 15 to 20 feet in diameter. Its shell is often covered with coral, anemones, ship wreckage, or some other sort of detritus salvaged from the ocean floor.