Chain Devil
D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.
The Chain Devil is a Medium fiend, with Armor Class 15, 85 hit points, and Challenge Rating 8. The chain devil is a sadistic fiend that ensnares and torments its victims using a mass of animated, hooked chains.
Stat Block
- Edition: D&D 5e 2024 rules
- Size: Medium
- Type: fiend
- Challenge Rating: 8
- Armor Class: 15
- Hit Points: 85
- Speed: 30 ft.
- STR: 18
- DEX: 15
- CON: 18
- INT: 11
- WIS: 12
- CHA: 14
- Resistances: Resist: bludgeoning, cold, piercing, slashing; Immune: fire, poison; Condition Immune: poisoned
Abilities & Attacks
Diabolical Restoration. If the devil dies outside the Nine Hells, its body disappears in sulfurous smoke, and it gains a new body instantly, reviving with all its Hit Points somewhere in the Nine Hells. Magic Resistance. The devil has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects. Actions Multiattack. The devil makes two Chain attacks and uses Conjure Infernal Chain. Conjure Infernal Chain. The devil conjures a fiery chain to bind a creature. Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 15, one creature the devil can see within 60 feet. Failure: 9 (2d4 + 4) Fire damage, and the target has the Restrained condition until the end of the devil's next turn, at which point the chain disappears. If the target is Large or smaller, the devil moves the target up to 30 feet straight toward itself. Success: The chain disappears. Reactions Unnerving Gaze. Trigger: A creature the devil can see starts its turn within 30 feet of the devil and can see the devil. Response—Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 15, the triggering creature. Failure: The target has the Frightened condition until the end of its turn. Success: The target is immune to this devil's Unnerving Gaze for 24 hours.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Chain Devil have?
85 hit points.
What is a Chain Devil's Challenge Rating?
Challenge Rating 8.
What is a Chain Devil's Armor Class?
AC 15.
How fast can a Chain Devil move?
Speed 30 ft.
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