Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Shambling Mound 5e Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions

Shambling Mound is a Large plant with unaligned alignment and Challenge Rating 5 in D&D 5e. This stat block includes AC 15, 136 hit points, speeds, traits, and actions.



Shambling Mound

Shambling Mound

Large, plant, unaligned
Armor Class
15 (natural)
Hit Points
136
(16d10+48)
Speed:
Walk 20 ft.,
Swim 20 ft.,
STR 18 (+4)
DEX 8 (-1)
CON 16 (+3)
INT 5 (-3)
WIS 10 (+0)
CHA 5 (-3)
Saving Throws:
Skills:
Stealth +2
Damage Vulnerabilities:
Damage Resistances: cold, fire
Damage Immunities: lightning
Condition Immunities: Blinded, Blinded, Exhaustion
Senses:
blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius)
Passive Perception:
10
Languages: -
CR:
5
(1800 XP)
Proficiency Bonus: 3

Traits:

  • Lightning Absorption. Whenever the shambling mound is subjected to lightning damage, it takes no damage and regains a number of hit points equal to the lightning damage dealt.

Actions:

  • Multiattack - The shambling mound makes two slam attacks. If both attacks hit a Medium or smaller target, the target is grappled (escape DC 14), and the shambling mound uses its Engulf on it.

  • Slam - Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.

  • Engulf - The shambling mound engulfs a Medium or smaller creature grappled by it. The engulfed target is blinded, restrained, and unable to breathe, and it must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw at the start of each of the mound's turns or take 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the mound moves, the engulfed target moves with it. The mound can have only one creature engulfed at a time.


Frequently Asked Questions

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

The Shambling Mound is a Large plant with unaligned alignment in D&D 5th Edition.

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

The Shambling Mound has a Challenge Rating (CR) of 5, worth 1800 XP.

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

The Shambling Mound has 136 hit points (16d10+48) and an Armor Class of 15 in D&D 5th Edition.

What is the Shambling Mound resistant to in D&D 5e?

The Shambling Mound has resistance to: cold, fire.

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

The Shambling Mound is immune to these damage types or sources: lightning.

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

The Shambling Mound is immune to the following conditions: Blinded, Blinded, Exhaustion.

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