Crypt Shadow

Medium undead, chaotic evil

• Armor Class 12
• Hit Points 16 (3d8+3)
• Speed 40 ft.

STR

6 (-2)

 

DEX

14 (+2)

 

CON

13 (+1)

 

INT

6 (-2)

 

WIS

10 (+0)

 

CHA

8 (-1)

• Skills Stealth +4 or +6
• Vulnerabilities Radiant. 
• Damage Resistance  Fire, Lightning
• Damage Immunities Necrotic, Poison, Acid, Cold. 
• 1/4 damage: Thunder; Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing From Nonmagical Attacks
• Condition Immunities Exhaustion, Frightened, Grappled, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained
• Senses Darkvision 60 Ft., passive Perception 10
• Challenge 1 (200 XP)

• Amorphous. The shadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.
• Shadow Stealth. While in dim light or darkness, the shadow can take the Hide action as a bonus action. Its stealth bonus is also improved to +6.
• Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. Takes 5 damage at start of turn when in direct sunlight.

Actions

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• Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: (2d6 + 2) necrotic damage. The target's strength score is reduced by 1d4 The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest. If a noa humanoid dies from this attack, a new shadow rises from the corpse 1 hour later.