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Monster

Manshoon

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Official reference · WDH · 2014

Creature type
Humanoid
Size
Medium
Armor class
19 (robe of the archmagi, staff of power)
Hit points
126 (23d8 + 23)
Speed
Walk 30 ft.
Challenge rating
13
Alignment
Lawful Evil
Strength
10
Dexterity
14
Constitution
12
Intelligence
23
Wisdom
15
Charisma
16
Passive Perception
12
Saving Throws
str: +2; dex: +4; con: +3; int: +13; wis: +9; cha: +5
Skills
arcana: +11; history: +11
Senses
darkvision 60 ft.
Languages
Common, Draconic, Goblin, Infernal, Orc, Undercommon

Traits

Special Equipment

Manshoon wears a black robe of the archmagi and wields a staff of power (both accounted for in his statistics). Roll 2d10 to determine how many charges the staff has remaining.

Magic Resistance

While wearing his robe of the archmagi, Manshoon has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions

Metal Fist

Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) bludgeoning damage.

Staff of Power

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage, or 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage when used with two hands. Manshoon can expend 1 of the staff's charges to deal an extra 3 (1d6) force damage on a hit.

Spellcasting

Manshoon is an 18th-level spellcaster. His spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 21, +15 to hit with spell attacks). He has the following wizard spells prepared:

Spell slots: 0: spells: fire bolt, light, mage hand, prestidigitation, shocking grasp; 1: slots: 4; spells: detect magic, mage armor, magic missile, shield; 2: slots: 3; spells: detect thoughts, mirror image, misty step; 3: slots: 3; spells: counterspell, lightning bolt, sending; 4: slots: 3; spells: fire shield, greater invisibility, polymorph; 5: slots: 3; spells: Bigby's hand, scrying, wall of force; 6: slots: 1; spells: flesh to stone, globe of invulnerability; 7: slots: 1; spells: finger of death, simulacrum; 8: slots: 1; spells: feeblemind, mind blank; 9: slots: 1; spells: imprisonment, power word kill

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