Deep One
Pathfinder Remaster. Stats use the Pathfinder Remaster rules from Pathfinder Monster Core 2.
The Deep One is a Level 1 creature, with Armor Class 16 and 24 hit points. A deep one is an amphibious humanoid that dwells in the depths of the sea and hunts both on land and in the water.
Stat Block
- Edition: Pathfinder Remaster
- Size: Medium
- Type: humanoid
- Level: 1
- Armor Class: 16
- Hit Points: 24
- Speed: 25 ft., swim 40 ft.
- STR: 3
- DEX: 1
- CON: 4
- INT: 2
- WIS: 1
- CHA: 1
- Fortitude Save: +9
- Reflex Save: +4
- Will Save: +8
- Perception: +7
- Senses: darkvision, wavesense (imprecise) 30 feet
- Skills: Athletics +6, Intimidation +5, Religion +6, Stealth +4, Survival +4
- Traits: amphibious, humanoid
- Resistances: cold 2, piercing 3
Abilities & Attacks
Pressurized. A deep one is immune to damage and other negative effects from changes in water pressure. Endless. A deep one doesn't age and is immune to spells and other effects that inflict magical aging. Unless killed, a deep one lives forever. Fervent Frenzy (3 actions). The deep one makes two claw Strikes and one jaws Strike in any order. If the target creature is currently frightened by a deep one's Share Devotion ability, it's Off-Guard against these attacks. The deep one becomes Clumsy 1 until the start of their next turn. Share Devotion (2 actions) (concentrate, emotion, fear, mental). The deep one fills their enemies' minds with terrible hallucinations of the Outer Gods. All enemy creatures within a 30-foot emanation must attempt a DC 17 Will save; regardless of the result, a creature is temporarily immune to Share Devotion for 24 hours. Critical Success The creature is unaffected. Success The creature is Frightened 1. Failure The creature is Frightened 2. Critical Failure As failure, plus Dazzled for as long as it's frightened.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Deep One have?
24 hit points.
What level is a Deep One?
Level 1.
What is a Deep One's Armor Class?
AC 16.
How fast can a Deep One move?
Speed 25 ft., swim 40 ft.
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