Action

1

2-8 + special

 

 

Action

touch

1 * touch (2d4 + paralysis)

 

Special

Surprise

On a roll of 1-4, due to near-invisibility.

 

Special

Paralysis

For 2d4 turns (save versus paralysis).

 

Special

Energy immunity

Unharmed by cold or lightning.

 

Special

Embedded items

Indigestible items (e.g. gems, coins) are carried around inside the cube.

 

 

Ability

Engulf

DC 19, 2d6 acid, Escape DC 19, Rupture 7. A creature Engulfed by the gelatinous cube must also attempt a saving throw against paralysis.

 

Ability

Motion Sense

A gelatinous cube can sense nearby motion through vibration and air movement.

 

Ability

Paralysis

(incapacitation) A creature Engulfed by the cube or hit by its attack is paralyzed unless it succeeds at a DC 20 Fortitude save. A victim can attempt a new save to recover at the end of each of its turns.

 

Ability

Transparent

A gelatinous cube is so clear that it's difficult to spot. A successful DC 23 Perception check is required to notice a stationary cube, and a creature must be Searching to attempt this check. A creature that walks into the cube is automatically Engulfed (this usually causes the GM to call for initiative).

 

Ability

Weak Acid

A gelatinous cube's acid damages only organic material—not metal, stone, or other inorganic substances.

 

Offense

Melee

Circumstance: combat round (melee)

cube face +11 [+6/+1], Damage 1d6 acid plus paralysis

 

Trait

Mindless

A mindless creature has either programmed or rudimentary mental attributes. Most, if not all, of their mental ability modifiers are -5. They are immune to all mental effects.

 

Trait

Ooze

Oozes are creatures with simple anatomies. They tend to have low mental ability scores and immunity to mental effects and precision damage.

 

Immunity

acid

critical hits

mental

precision

unconscious

visual

 

Perception

motion sense 60 feet

no vision

 

Resistance

electricity 5