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Bramble Stalk - AI-generated fantasy Monster

Bramble Stalk

The bramble stalk is not a natural blight and not quite a summoned one, but a deliberate answer from the forest to an area of decay. Druids claim such creatures are grown when the woodland remembers a place it once owned and decides to retake it. In the swamp, that memory becomes cruel. It teaches the vines to wait in silence, to drown the weak, and to drag the rest under the roots.

SmallPlant(Blight)CR 5unaligned

Bramble Stalk

plantblightswamplurkerambushcontrolgrapplepoison
HP93AC15SPD30 ft., swim 20 ft., climb 20 ft.CR5StealthPerceptionSurvival
STR
20
DEX
15
CON
18
save
INT
6
WIS
14
save
CHA
8
Swamp-Crowned Concealment. The bramble stalk can move through nonmagical difficult terrain made of mud, reeds, roots, and shallow water without spending extra movement. While it is in dim light, heavy foliage, or swamp water, it has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.
Bog-Tangle Grip. The bramble stalk has advantage on ability checks made to initiate or maintain a grapple against a creature in mud, shallow water, or tangled vegetation.
Drifting Drag. If the bramble stalk starts its turn with a creature grappled, it can move that creature up to 10 feet with it if the creature is Medium or smaller.
Bramble Lash. Melee Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 () piercing damage, and the target is grappled (escape ) if it is Medium or smaller. Until the grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the bramble stalk can constrict it again at the start of each of the stalk's turns for 7 () bludgeoning damage.
Spore Burst. The stalk hurls a burst of swamp spores at a point it can see within 60 feet. Each creature in a 10-foot-radius sphere must make a Constitution saving throw, taking 18 () poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. A creature that fails the save also can't take reactions until the start of its next turn.
Snaring Retort. When a creature the bramble stalk can see moves out of its reach, it makes one Bramble Lash attack against that creature. If the attack hits, the target's speed becomes 0 until the end of the current turn.
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