Needle Spawn

(Mordenkainen's Fiendish Folio)

Medium plant, Chaotic Evil

Armor Class13
Hit Points16 (3d8 + 3)
Speed30 ft., climb 20 ft.
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
13 (+1) 17 (+3) 12 (+1) 6 (-2) 13 (+1) 6 (-2)
Saving Throws—
SkillsStealth +5
Damage Vulnerabilities—
Damage Resistances—
Damage Immunities—
Condition Immunitiesblinded; deafened; exhaustion
Sensesblindsight 30 ft., passive Perception 11
LanguagesSylvan
Challenge1/2

Traits

Close Quarters Shooting.

The needle spawn does not suffer disadvantage on ranged attacks while within 5 feet of a hostile creature that can see it and isn't incapacitated, if the target of the attack is also within 5 feet of the needle spawn.

Actions

Needle Volley.

The needle spawn makes up to 1d6 needle attacks, but it cannot attack the same target more than twice during its turn.

Claw.

Melee Attack Roll: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.

Needle.

Ranged Attack Roll: +5 to hit, range 60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.