Black Pudding 5e Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions
Black Pudding is a Large ooze with unaligned alignment and Challenge Rating 4 in D&D 5e. This stat block includes AC 7, 85 hit points, speeds, traits, and actions.
Black Pudding
Traits:
- Amorphous. The pudding can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.
- Corrosive Form. A creature that touches the pudding or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 4 (1d8) acid damage. Any nonmagical weapon made of metal or wood that hits the pudding corrodes. After dealing damage, the weapon takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to damage rolls. If its penalty drops to -5, the weapon is destroyed. Nonmagical ammunition made of metal or wood that hits the pudding is destroyed after dealing damage. The pudding can eat through 2-inch-thick, nonmagical wood or metal in 1 round.
- Spider Climb. The pudding can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Actions:
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Pseudopod - Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 18 (4d8) acid damage. In addition, nonmagical armor worn by the target is partly dissolved and takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to the AC it offers. The armor is destroyed if the penalty reduces its AC to 10.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of creature is the Black Pudding in D&D 5e?
The Black Pudding is a Large ooze with unaligned alignment in D&D 5th Edition.
What is the Black Pudding's challenge rating in D&D 5e?
The Black Pudding has a Challenge Rating (CR) of 4, worth 1100 XP.
What are the Black Pudding's hit points and armor class in D&D 5e?
The Black Pudding has 85 hit points (10d10+30) and an Armor Class of 7 in D&D 5th Edition.
What damage types is the Black Pudding immune to in D&D 5e?
The Black Pudding is immune to these damage types or sources: acid, cold, lightning, slashing.
What conditions is the Black Pudding immune to in D&D 5e?
The Black Pudding is immune to the following conditions: Blinded, Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, Prone.