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Elder Thing 5e

Medium Aberration, Lawful Neutral

The Elder Thing is a medium aberration in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 3 (700 XP). It has 15 AC and 68 hit points. A barrel-shaped creature with leathery skin and five writhing tentacles topped by flowering sensory organs, its alien form radiating an unsettling intelligence from eons before mortal memory.

Armor Class

15

Hit Points

68

Challenge

3

700 XP

A barrel-shaped creature with leathery skin and five writhing tentacles topped by flowering sensory organs, its alien form radiating an unsettling intelligence from eons before mortal memory.

Speed Walk 30, fly 20, swim 40
STR +2 (15)
DEX +2 (14)
CON +4 (19)
INT +5 (20)
WIS +3 (16)
CHA +3 (17)
Saving Throws WIS +5
Damage Immun. Immune: Cold; Resistant: Fire
Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages Own

Amphibious

Hibernation

Limited Starflight

Aberration

Use Elder Thing in your campaign

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