Dreadstalker in Dungeons & Dragons 5e
Homebrew
Dreadstalker CR: 1
STR
15 +2
DEX
15 +2
CON
14 +2
INT
5 -3
WIS
12 +1
CHA
8 -1
Temporary Summon. The Dreadstalker lasts for 1 minute, until reduced to 0 hit points, or until it makes 3 attacks. Pack from the Nether. The Dreadstalker has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if another Dreadstalker or demon allied to it is within 5 feet of the creature. Nether-Bound. If the Dreadstalker is reduced to 0 hit points, it vanishes back into the Twisting Nether, leaving no corpse behind.
Actions
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 piercing damage (2d6+2) 2d6+2 .
Bonus Actions
Dread Lunge. The Dreadstalker moves up to 20 feet toward a hostile creature it can see.
Motivation/Compulsion
Dreadstalkers are compelled to maul the target they were summoned against.
Usual Tactics
Dreadstalkers rush a single target, attack in pairs, and vanish after a brief burst of damage.
Suggested Environments
Warlock rituals, demonic portals, fel battlefields, the Twisting Nether
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