Needle Lord
Needle Lord
CR 3Large Plant, Chaotic Evil
Reveal Stat Block
Armor Class
15 (natural armor)Hit Points
45 (6d10 + 12)Speed
40 ft.str
18
+4
dex
11
+0
con
14
+2
int
11
+0
wis
15
+2
cha
12
+1
Traits
Needle Defense.Each time a creature makes a melee attack against a needle lord, it takes 2 piercing damage. A creature can choose to make an attack with disadvantage to avoid this damage.
Actions
Multiattack.The nettle lord makes 2 raking vine attacks.
Needle Volley.The needle lord makes up to 1d6 needle attacks, but it cannot attack the same target more than twice during its turn.
Raking Vine.mw 6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. ({@damage 2d6 + 4) piercing damage, and the target is grappled (escape 14). Until this grapple ends, the target takes 11 piercing damage at the start of each of its turns. The needle lord has two raking vines, each of which can grapple only one target.
Needle.rw 2 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. ({@damage 1d4) piercing damage.