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Basilisk

CR 3.00 monstrosity unaligned Medium
Basilisk is a medium unaligned monstrosity.

Basilisk is a medium unaligned monstrosity.

Monstrosities are unnatural creatures with strange origins, such as mimics and owlbears.

Movement: walk 20 ft. • Senses: darkvision 60 ft.

Actions

Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. 10 (2d6 + 3) Piercing damage plus 7 (2d6) Poison damage.

Bonus Actions

Petrifying Gaze (Recharge 4-6). Constitution Saving Throw: DC 12, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. If the basilisk sees its reflection within the Cone, the basilisk must make this save. First Failure The target has the Restrained condition and repeats the save at the end of its next turn if it is still Restrained, ending the effect on itself on a success. Second Failure The target has the Petrified condition instead of the Restrained condition.

STR
16 (+3)
DEX
8 (-1)
CON
15 (+2)
INT
2 (-4)
WIS
8 (-1)
CHA
7 (-2)
HP
52 (8d8 + 16)
AC
15 (natural armor)
Speed
20 ft.
Details
Type
monstrosity
Alignment
unaligned
Size
Medium
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 9
Source
System Reference Document 5.2.1