Adamantine Spider (4e Creature)

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Adamantine Spider[edit]

Adamantine spiders are homunculi created to protect their owners from attacks. They are usually used by drow, who use them to deliver drow poison.

Adamantine Spider
Level 5 Skirmisher
Medium spiderkind animate (construct, homunculus)
XP 200
Initiative +6 Senses Perception +8; tremorsense 6; darkvision
HP 63; Bloodied 31
AC 19; Fortitude 16, Reflex 17, Will 15
Immune disease, poison
Speed 8, climb 8 (spider climb)
Basicmelee.png Bite ♦ at-will
Effect: +10 Vs. AC; 1d10 + 4 damage, and the adamantine spider makes a secondary attack against the target. Secondary attack: +8 Vs. Fortitude; see drow poison for effect.
Melee.png Adamantine Fang ♦ recharge D6 (5).png D6 (6).png
Effect: +10 Vs. AC; 3d8 + 4 damage, and the adamantine spider makes a secondary attack against the target. Secondary attack: +8 Vs. Fortitude; see drow poison for effect.
Drow Poison
Effect: A creature poisoned with drow poison takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls (save ends). First failed save: The target is also weakened (save ends). Second failed save: The target falls unconscious until the end of the encounter. The adamantine spider can use drow poison multiple times without having to apply it to its fangs, and does not need to apply drow poison to its fangs to use drow poison.
Skills Stealth +11
Str 12 (+3) Dex 18 (+6) Wis 12 (+3)
Con 15 (+4) Int 7 (+0) Cha 10 (+2)
Alignment Unaligned Languages
Equipment

Adamantine Spider Tactics[edit]

Adamantine spiders are often tasked with guarding another creature, usually its creator. It relies on its drow poison to incapacitate attackers.

Adamantine Spider Lore[edit]

A character knows the following information with a successful arachana or arcana check.

DC 15 (arachana), DC 20 (arcana): An adamantine spider can be filled with poison (usually drow poison), which they deliver with their bites.

Encounter Groups[edit]

Adamantine spiders are found with their owners (usually drow priestesses or drow arcanists).

Level 5 Encounter (XP )[edit]



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