Rules version
2014
2024
Dungeons & Dragons · 2024 SRD
Shadow 5e (2024) Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions
Shadow is a Medium undead with chaotic evil alignment and Challenge Rating 1/2 in the 2024 SRD. This stat block includes AC 12, 27 hit points, speeds, traits, and actions.
Shadow
Medium,
undead,
chaotic evil
Armor Class
12
Hit Points
27
(5d8 + 5)
Speed:
Walk 40 ft.,
STR
6
(-2)
DEX
14
(+2)
CON
13
(+1)
INT
6
(-2)
WIS
10
(+0)
CHA
8
(-1)
Saving Throws:
—
Skills:
Stealth +6
Damage Vulnerabilities:
radiant
Damage Resistances:
acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder
Damage Immunities:
necrotic, poison
Condition Immunities:
Exhaustion,
Frightened,
Grappled,
Paralyzed,
Petrified,
Poisoned,
Prone,
Restrained,
Unconscious
Senses:
darkvision 60 ft.
Passive Perception:
10
Languages: None
CR:
(100 XP)
Proficiency Bonus: 2
Related Monster Indexes
Traits:
- Amorphous. The shadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch without expending extra movement to do so.
- Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has Disadvantage on D20 Tests.
Actions:
-
Draining Swipe - Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Necrotic damage, and the target’s Strength score decreases by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces that score to 0. If a Humanoid is slain by this attack, a Shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.
Bonus Actions:
- Shadow Stealth. While in Dim Light or Darkness, the shadow takes the Hide action.