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Octopus
It's a simple song, a living song, everywhere
By the ox and the fox and the grizzly bear
The grumpy alligator and the hawk above
The sly old weasel and the turtle dove
By the ox and the fox and the grizzly bear
The grumpy alligator and the hawk above
The sly old weasel and the turtle dove
- If caring for young, will defend to the death
- Generally averse to fire
Habitats
sea, temperate, nearshore
uncommon
sea, temperate, euphotic
uncommon
sea, temperate, dysphotic
uncommon
sea, subarctic, nearshore
uncommon
sea, subarctic, euphotic
uncommon
sea, subarctic, dysphotic
uncommon
Size:
Small
Type:
Animal
Form:
cephalopodan
Temper:
# App:
1
Lair:
Diet:
Combat Dice: 0
Hit Points: 0
Attack Rank: 0
Passive Defense: 0
Active Defense:
Damage Reduction: 0
Role: skirmisher
Ground:
Climb/Arboreal:
Flight:
Swim:
Benthic:
Burrow:
Ethereal:
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (D&D 5e)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (D&D 5e)
Action
Ink Cloud (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest)
A 5- foot-radius cloud of ink extends all around the octopus if it is underwater. The area is heavily obscured for 1 minute, although a significant current can disperse the ink. After releasing the ink, the octopus can use the Dash action as a bonus action.
Action
Tentacles
Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 10). Until this grapple ends, the octopus can't use its tentacles on another target.
Special
Hold Breath
While out of water, the octopus can hold its breath for 30 minutes.
Special
Underwater Camouflage
The octopus has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made while underwater.
Special
Water Breathing
The octopus can breathe only underwater.
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (d20)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (d20)
Action
bite
5 (1d3+1 plus
Special (Ex)
Ink Cloud
Special (Ex)
Jet
Special (Ex)
Poison
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (OSR)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (OSR)
Special
|Ink Cloud|Jet|Poison
An octopus can emit a 10ft radius sphere of ink once per minute as a free action.
Special
|Ink Cloud|Jet|Poison
The ink provides total concealment in water, and persists for 1 minute.
Special
|Ink Cloud|Jet|Poison
An octopus can jet backward once per round as a full-round action, at a speed of opportunity when it does so.
Special
|Ink Cloud|Jet|Poison
Bite-injury; save Death; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1 Strength damage; cure 1 save.
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (Pathfinder 1e)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (Pathfinder 1e)
Action
Feat 1
MultiattackB
Action
Feat 2
Weapon Finesse
Action
Melee 1
bite +5 (1d3+1 plus poison)
Action
Melee 2
tentacles +3 (grab)
Special
Ink Cloud (Ex)
An octopus can emit a 10-foot-radius sphere of ink once per minute as a free action. The ink provides total concealment in water, and persists for 1 minute.
Special
Jet (Ex)
An octopus can jet backward once per round as a full-round action, at a speed of 200 feet. It must move in a straight line while jetting, and does not provoke attacks of opportunity when it does so.
Special
Poison (Ex)
Bite-injury; save Fort DC 13; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1 Str; cure 1 save.
Eight tentacles, each adorned with rows of countless suckers, unfurl from the barrel-shaped body of this large-eyed creature.
5e SRD