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Great Forest Centipede ~ CR 6

This lengthy, segmented bug writhes and twists, pulsing its venomous mandibles in search of prey.

Great Forest Centipedes are a variation of Giant Centipedes.

Environment: Temperate forests, warm forests, or underground

Organization: 1-6


Proficiency Score: +7

Gargantuan; Neutral/Neutral; animal, vermin


Armor Class: 21 (+0 Dex, +8 Natural, –4 Size, +7 Proficiency Score)

Hit Points: 96 (8d8+32)

Speed: 30 feet, Climb 20 feet

Initiative: +0


STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
18 (+4) 10 (+0) 19 (+4) 12 (+1) 10 (+0)

Saves: 

  • Fortitude +11
  • Reflex +7
  • Will +1

Skills:

  • Athletics +11
  • Perception +7 (advantage)
  • Stealth +7 (advantage)

Immunities:

  • Effects with the psychic tag

Senses: Passive Perception 22, dark vision 60 feet

Languages:


Poison. Any creature struck by a Great Forest Centipede’s bite must make a Fortitude save or the poison begins to spread.

  • Save: Fortitude DC 21
  • Onset: Immediate
  • Frequency: 1 round
  • Duration: 6 rounds
  • Counteract: 2

Stage 1. 1d3 Dexterity damage

Stage 2. 2d2 Dexterity damage

Actions

Bite. Melee Strike +11/+6/+1 (reach 20 feet, unarmed) with 4d6+4 bludgeoning damage plus poison.