Balor 5e Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions

Armor Class

19 (natural)

Hit Points

262

(21d12+126)

Speed:

Walk 40 ft.,

Fly 80 ft.,

STR 26 (+8)

DEX 15 (+2)

CON 22 (+6)

INT 20 (+5)

WIS 16 (+3)

CHA 22 (+6)

Saving Throws:

STR +14

CON +12

WIS +9

CHA +12

Skills: —

Damage Vulnerabilities: —

Damage Resistances: cold, lightning, bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons

Damage Immunities: fire, poison

Condition Immunities: Poisoned

Senses:

truesight 120 ft.

Passive Perception:

Languages: Abyssal, telepathy 120 ft.

CR:

(22000 XP)

Proficiency Bonus: 6

Traits:

Death Throes. When the balor dies, it explodes, and each creature within 30 feet of it must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw, taking 70 (20d6) fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The explosion ignites flammable objects in that area that aren't being worn or carried, and it destroys the balor's weapons.
Fire Aura. At the start of each of the balor's turns, each creature within 5 feet of it takes 10 (3d6) fire damage, and flammable objects in the aura that aren't being worn or carried ignite. A creature that touches the balor or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 10 (3d6) fire damage.
Magic Resistance. The balor has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Magic Weapons. The balor's weapon attacks are magical.

Actions:

Multiattack - The balor makes two attacks: one with its longsword and one with its whip.
Longsword - Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (3d8 + 8) slashing damage plus 13 (3d8) lightning damage. If the balor scores a critical hit, it rolls damage dice three times, instead of twice.
Whip - Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 30 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d6 + 8) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) fire damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 20 Strength saving throw or be pulled up to 25 feet toward the balor.
Teleport - The balor magically teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, up to 120 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of creature is the Balor in D&D 5e?

The Balor is a Huge fiend with chaotic evil alignment in D&D 5th Edition.

What is the Balor's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

The Balor has a Challenge Rating (CR) of 19, worth 22000 XP.

What are the Balor's hit points and armor class in D&D 5e?

The Balor has 262 hit points (21d12+126) and an Armor Class of 19 in D&D 5th Edition.

What is the Balor resistant to in D&D 5e?

The Balor has resistance to: cold, lightning, bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons.

What damage types is the Balor immune to in D&D 5e?

The Balor is immune to these damage types or sources: fire, poison.

What conditions is the Balor immune to in D&D 5e?

The Balor is immune to the following conditions: Poisoned.

Can the Balor fly in D&D 5e?

Yes, the Balor has a flying speed of 80 ft. in D&D 5th Edition.

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