Vinegrown Shambler (5e Creature)

Vinegrown Shambler

Medium plant, unaligned Armor Class 15 (natural armour) Hit Points 12 (3d8) Speed 20 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 12 (+1) 8 (-1) 10 (+0) 2 (-4) 11 (+0) 4 (-3) Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, paralyzed Senses blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 10 Languages — Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) ACTIONS Club. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) bludgeoning damage.

The vinegrown shambler is the first stage in the life of a vinegrown. The shambler when outside of it armor it is a tiny four legged spider of thorny vines. It protects itself by crawling into a humanoid corpse. It unravels itself inside the corpse and controls it like a puppet. In combat it throws itself into the center of combat and withdraws from its armor and retreats. While out of its corpse it is a vinegrown seedling with an Intelligence score of 2, a Wisdom score of 11 and the following feature: Corpse Puppet. The vinegrown can spend 1 minute to crawl into the corpse of a humanoid and become a vinegrown shambler.

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