Darkmantle

D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.

The Darkmantle is a Small aberration, with Armor Class 11, 22 hit points, and Challenge Rating 1/2. The darkmantle is a cave-dwelling predator that disguises itself as a stalactite to ambush prey from above.

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Stat Block

Abilities & Attacks

Actions Darkness Aura (1/Day). Magical Darkness fills a 15-foot Emanation originating from the darkmantle. This effect lasts while the darkmantle maintains Concentration on it, up to 10 minutes. Darkvision can't penetrate this area, and no light can illuminate it.

Common Questions

How much HP does a Darkmantle have?

22 hit points.

What is a Darkmantle's Challenge Rating?

Challenge Rating 1/2.

What is a Darkmantle's Armor Class?

AC 11.

How fast can a Darkmantle move?

Speed 10 ft., fly 30 ft.

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