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Shadow [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Medium Undead  (Shadows), Chaotic Evil
Armor Class: 12
Hit Points: 16 (3d8+3)
Speed: 40 ft.
Str Dex Con Int Wis Cha
6 (-2) 14 (+2) 13 (+1) 6 (-2) 10 (+0) 8 (-1)
Skills: Stealth +4 (+6 in dim light or darkness)
Damage Vulnerability: radiant
Damage Resistances: acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks
Damage Immunity: necrotic, poison
Condition Immune: exhaustion, frightened, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained
Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive perception 10
Languages: —
Habitat: Underdark, Underground, Urban
Challenge: 1/2 (100 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Features

Amorphous. The shadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch wide without squeezing.

Shadow Stealth. While in dim light or darkness, the shadow can take the Hide action as a bonus action.

Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadwo has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. 

Actions

Strength Drain. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6+2) necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score is reduced by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces its Strength to 0. Otherwise,, the reduction lasts until the target finishes a short or long rest.

If a non-evil humanoid dies from this attack, a new shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.

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Unofficial Description: Undead amorphious entity, resembling a athropoid shadow.

[6] Shadows are undead that resemble dark exaggerations of humanoid shadows.

Found in Adventures


List of Shadows

3 Shadows

Monster Size Type Tags Alignment HP CR Habitat Marked Source
Shadow Medium Undead Shadow Chaotic Evil 16 1/2 Underdark, Underground, Urban Canon SRD-OGL v5.1
Shadow Hound Medium Undead Shadow Chaotic Evil 16 1/2 Underdark, Underground, Urban Canon, Pointer Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Shadow Raven Medium Undead Shadow Chaotic Evil 16 1/2 Underdark, Underground, Urban Canon, Pointer Quests from the Infinite Staircase

Sources and Notes

  1. SRD5: ↑
  2. also published in Christopher Perkins, et. al.. Monster Manual (5e) (5e 2014) (2014-09-30). Wizards of the Coast. p. 269. ↑
  3. Habitat — Not part of the SRD5. ↑
  4. habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305 ↑
  5. habitat (Underground) - user:Rlyehable (unofficial) ↑
  6. MM5 p.269 ↑
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