Will-o'-Wisp 5e Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions

Armor Class

19 (dex)

Hit Points

(9d4)

Speed:

Walk 0 ft.,

Fly 50 ft., (hover)

STR 1 (-5)

DEX 28 (+9)

CON 10 (+0)

INT 13 (+1)

WIS 14 (+2)

CHA 11 (+0)

Saving Throws: —

Skills: —

Damage Vulnerabilities: —

Damage Resistances: acid, cold, fire, necrotic, thunder, bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons

Damage Immunities: lightning, poison

Condition Immunities: Exhaustion, Grappled, Paralyzed, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Unconscious

Senses:

darkvision 120 ft.

Passive Perception:

Languages: the languages it knew in life

CR:

(450 XP)

Proficiency Bonus: 2

Consume Life. As a bonus action, the will-o'-wisp can target one creature it can see within 5 ft. of it that has 0 hit points and is still alive. The target must succeed on a DC 10 Constitution saving throw against this magic or die. If the target dies, the will-o'-wisp regains 10 (3d6) hit points.
Ephemeral. The will-o'-wisp can't wear or carry anything.
Incorporeal Movement. The will-o'-wisp can move through other creatures and objects as if they were difficult terrain. It takes 5 (1d10) force damage if it ends its turn inside an object.
Variable Illumination. The will-o'-wisp sheds bright light in a 5- to 20-foot radius and dim light for an additional number of ft. equal to the chosen radius. The will-o'-wisp can alter the radius as a bonus action.

Shock - Melee Spell Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d8) lightning damage.
Invisibility - The will-o'-wisp and its light magically become invisible until it attacks or uses its Consume Life, or until its concentration ends (as if concentrating on a spell).

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of creature is the Will-o'-Wisp in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp is a Tiny undead with chaotic evil alignment in D&D 5th Edition.

What is the Will-o'-Wisp's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp has a Challenge Rating (CR) of 2, worth 450 XP.

What are the Will-o'-Wisp's hit points and armor class in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp has 22 hit points (9d4) and an Armor Class of 19 in D&D 5th Edition.

What is the Will-o'-Wisp resistant to in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp has resistance to: acid, cold, fire, necrotic, thunder, bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons.

What damage types is the Will-o'-Wisp immune to in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp is immune to these damage types or sources: lightning, poison.

What conditions is the Will-o'-Wisp immune to in D&D 5e?

The Will-o'-Wisp is immune to the following conditions: Exhaustion, Grappled, Paralyzed, Poisoned, Prone, Restrained, Unconscious.

Can the Will-o'-Wisp fly in D&D 5e?

Yes, the Will-o'-Wisp has a flying speed of 50 ft. (hover) in D&D 5th Edition.