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Basilisk

Summoned with Foe Foundry

Medium Monstrosity (Basilisk)

AC 14 Initiative -1 (9)

HP 65 (10d8 + 20)

Speed 30 ft.

Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 9

CR 3 (700 XP; PB +2)

Traits

Petrification. The basilisk can turn creatures to stone. When affected, the creature must succeed on a DC 12 Constitution saving throw or be Restrained. At the end of its next turn, the creature repeats the save. If it fails, it is Petrified.

Actions

Multiattack. The basilisk makes two Venomous Bite attacks. It may replace one attack with a use of its Serpentine Hiss.

Venomous Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Hit 8 (1d8 + 4) piercing damage and 4 (1d8) poison damage.

Serpentine Hiss. The basilisk hisses menacingly. Each hostile creature within 30 feet must make a DC 14 Wisdom save or be Frightened (save ends at end of turn). A creature that succeeds on the save is immune to this effect for 24 hours.

Reactions (3/turn)

Petrifying Glance. If a creature within 60 feet that the basilisk can see hits it with an attack, the basilisk uses Petrification on the attacker.

Retributive Strike. When a creature the basilisk can see hits it with a melee attack, the basilisk can make an attack against its attacker. If the basilisk is below 30 hp then the attack is made with advantage.

Basilisk Broodmother

Summoned with Foe Foundry

Medium Monstrosity (Basilisk)

AC 16 Initiative +0 (10)

HP 135 (18d8 + 54)

Speed 30 ft.

Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 10

CR 8 (3,900 XP; PB +3)

Traits

Petrification. The basilisk can turn creatures to stone. When affected, the creature must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw or be Restrained. At the end of its next turn, the creature repeats the save. If it fails, it is Petrified.

Actions

Multiattack. The basilisk makes three Venomous Bite attacks.

Venomous Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. Hit 14 (2d8 + 5) piercing damage and 4 (1d8) poison damage.

Summon Brood (1/day). The basilisk lets out a piercing cry for aid. 2 (1d4) Basilisk arrive to aid the basilisk and join combat at initiative count 0. On their first turn, the Basilisk use their movement and action to arrive on the battlefield in unoccupied spaces within 30 feet of the basilisk. They then act normally on subsequent turns.

Reactions (3/turn)

Limited Magic Immunity. When the basilisk is attacked by a spell, targeted by a spell, or forced to make a saving throw by a third level spell or lower then the basilisk can force the spell attack to miss or can choose to succeed on the saving throw.

Petrifying Glance. If a creature within 60 feet that the basilisk can see hits it with an attack, the basilisk uses Petrification on the attacker.

Jaw Clamp (1/day). When an attacker within 5 feet of the basilisk misses it with a melee attack, the basilisk makes a Venomous Bite attack against the attacker. On a hit, the attacker is Grappled (escape DC 14). Until this grapple ends, the grappled creature is Restrained, and the only attack the basilisk can make is a bite against the grappled creature.