Arachnoid Creature (4e Template)

"Phase Spiders" by Steve Ellis

Arachnoid Creature

Arachnoid creatures are horrific crossbreeds of spiders are other creatures. Most often, the drow create these creatures with arachane power. Arachnoid creatures have spider-like features such as additional, spider-like legs, spider fangs, thick, black, hair and many large, shiny eyes. Prerequisite: —

Arachnoid Creature
Spiderkind beast/magical beast (spider) XP Elite
HP +6 per level + Constitution score		Initiative +4;
Speed +2, climb [base land speed] (spider climb)		Tremorsense 6
Resist 5 poison
Saving Throws +2; Action Points 1
Swift Bite ♦ at-will
Effect: Level +5 Vs. AC; 1d10 + 3 damage at 1st level, 1d10 + 4 at 4th, 2d6 + 5 at 7th, 2d8 + 6 at 15th, 2d8 + 7 at 16th, 3d6 + 8 at 19th, 3d8 + 9 at 25th and 3d8 + 10 at 28th, and ongoing 5 poison damage (save ends).
Combat Advantage
Effect: When the arachnoid creature has combat advantage, it can deal an extra 1d6 damage on a single melee or ranged attack each round. Increase this damage to 2d6 at 21st level.

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