Medusa
Pathfinder Remaster. Stats use the Pathfinder Remaster rules from Pathfinder Monster Core.
The Medusa is a Level 7 creature, with Armor Class 25 and 105 hit points. A cursed humanoid with a crown of venomous serpents that transforms interlopers into permanent stone statues with a focused glare.
Stat Block
- Edition: Pathfinder Remaster
- Size: Medium
- Type: humanoid
- Level: 7
- Armor Class: 25
- Hit Points: 105
- Speed: 25 ft.
- STR: 2
- DEX: 5
- CON: 4
- INT: 2
- WIS: 1
- CHA: 2
- Fortitude Save: +15
- Reflex Save: +16
- Will Save: +14
- Perception: +16
- Senses: darkvision
- Skills: Deception +16, Diplomacy +14, Stealth +16
- Traits: humanoid
Abilities & Attacks
Armor Class: 25 (all-around vision) All-Around Vision. This monster can see in all directions simultaneously and therefore can't be flanked. Biting Snakes (reaction). Trigger A creature ends its turn adjacent to the medusa. Effect The medusa makes a snake fangs Strike against the creature. Petrifying Gaze (arcane, aura, visual). 30 feet. When a creature ends its turn in the aura, it must attempt a DC 25 Fortitude save. If the creature fails, it becomes Slowed 1 for 1 minute. The medusa can deactivate or activate this aura by using a single action, which has the concentrate trait. Focus Gaze (1 action) (arcane, concentrate, incapacitation, visual). The medusa fixes their glare at a creature they can see within 30 feet. The target must immediately attempt a DC 25 Fortitude save against the medusa's petrifying gaze. If the creature was already Slowed by petrifying gaze before attempting its save, a failed save causes it to be Petrified permanently. After attempting its save, the creature is then temporarily immune until the start of the medusa's next turn. Serpent Venom (poison). Saving Throw DC 25 Fortitude save. Maximum Duration 6 rounds. Stage 1 1d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 1 (1 round). Stage 2 2d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 2 (1 round)
Common Questions
How much HP does a Medusa have?
105 hit points.
What level is a Medusa?
Level 7.
What is a Medusa's Armor Class?
AC 25.
How fast can a Medusa move?
Speed 25 ft.
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