Medusa
D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.
The Medusa is a Medium monstrosity, with Armor Class 15, 127 hit points, and Challenge Rating 6. The medusa is a cursed monstrosity that can transform living creatures into stone with a single look.
Stat Block
- Edition: D&D 5e 2024 rules
- Size: Medium
- Type: monstrosity
- Challenge Rating: 6
- Armor Class: 15
- Hit Points: 127
- Speed: 30 ft.
- STR: 10
- DEX: 17
- CON: 16
- INT: 12
- WIS: 13
- CHA: 15
Abilities & Attacks
Actions Multiattack. The medusa makes two Claw attacks and one Snake Hair attack, or it makes three Poison Ray attacks. Bonus Actions Petrifying Gaze (Recharge 5–6). Constitution Saving Throw: DC 13, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. If the medusa sees its reflection in the Cone, the medusa must make this save. First Failure: The target has the Restrained condition and repeats the save at the end of its next turn if it is still Restrained, ending the effect on itself on a success. Second Failure: The target has the Petrified condition instead of the Restrained condition.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Medusa have?
127 hit points.
What is a Medusa's Challenge Rating?
Challenge Rating 6.
What is a Medusa's Armor Class?
AC 15.
How fast can a Medusa move?
Speed 30 ft.
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License
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