Rust Monster
Rust Monster
Statblock
- Type:: Monstrosity
- Size:: Medium
- CR:: 1/2
- AC:: 14 (natural)
- HP:: 27 (5d8 + 5)
- Speed:: 40 ft.
- Tags:: #monster #dungeon-staple #monstrosity #underdark
Subterranean insectoid horrors that corrode and feast on ferrous metal, feared by armored paladins and knights above almost all else.
- Str: 13 (+1) | Dex: 12 (+1) | Con: 13 (+1) | Int: 2 (-4) | Wis: 13 (+1) | Cha: 6 (-2)
- Senses: Darkvision 60 ft.
- Traits:
- Iron Scent: Accurately pinpoints the location of ferrous metal within 30 ft.
- Rust Metal: Nonmagical weapons that hit the monster corrode (-1 penalty, destroyed at -5).
- Actions:
- Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage.
- Antennae: Corrodes nonmagical armor or metal object touched within 5 ft. (permanent -1 penalty to armor AC until destroyed at -5).