Ghast Species in KELLDORIA (DRAGON REALMS) | World Anvil
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Ghast

Ghast

 

Orcus sometimes infuses a Ghoul with a stronger dose of Abyssal energy,making a Ghast. Where as Ghouls are little more than savage beasts, a Ghast is cunning and can inspire a pack of Ghouls to follow its commands.

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Darkvision 60ft     Passive Perception 10

Civilization and Culture

Major Language Groups and Dialects

  • Kelldorian  (Common) 
  • And what languages known before death.
A Ghast by dndbeyond
Origin/Ancestry
Undead


Cover image: A Ghast by dndbeyond

GHAST

Medium undead, chaotic evil
Armor Class 13
Hit Points 36 (8D8)
Speed 30ft

STR
16 +3
DEX
17 +3
CON
10 0
INT
11 0
WIS
10 0
CHA
8 -1

Damage Resistances NECROTIC
Damage Immunities POISON
Condition Immunities CHARMED,EXHAUSTION & POISONED.
Senses DARKVISION 60FT,PASSIVE PERCEPTION 10.
Languages Kelldorian(Common).
Challenge 2 (450XP)


STENCH: ANY CREATURE THAT STARTS ITS TURN WITHIN 5 FEET OF THE GHAST MUST SUCCEED ON A DC 10 CONSTITUTION SAVING THROW OR BE POISONED UNTIL THE START OF ITS NEXT TURN. ON A SUCCESSFUL SAVING THROW, THE CREATURE IS IMMUNE TO THE GHAST’S STENCH FOR 24 HOURS.   TURNING DEFIANCE: THE GHAST AND ANY GHOULS WITHIN 30 FEET OF IT HAVE ADVANTAGE ON SAVING THROWS AGAINST EFFECTS THAT TURN UNDEAD.


Actions

BITE: MELEE WEAPON ATTACK: +3 TO HIT, REACH 5FT, ONE CREATURE. HIT 12 (2D8+3) PIERCING DAMAGE.   CLAWS: MELEE WEAPON ATTACK: +5 TO HIT, REACH 5FT, ONE TARGET. HIT: 10 (2D6+3) SLASHING DAMAGE. IF THE TARGET IS A CREATURE OTHER THAN AN UNDEAD, IT MUST SUCCEED ON A DC 10 CONSTITUTION SAVING THROW OR BE PARALYZED FOR 1 MINUTE. THE TARGET CAN REPEAT THE SAVING THROW AT THE END OF EACH OF ITS TURNS, ENDING THE EFFECT ON ITSELF ON A SUCCESS.


 

Comments

Author's Notes

Original Article written for D&D Monster Manual 5e by Wizards of the Coast (WotC)


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