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Black Scorpion

Creature 15 — animal

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

With a carapace the color of polished obsidian and a penchant for attacking villages, this humongous scorpion is one of the desert's most frightening predators. A black scorpion measures 60 feet from tip to the base of its stinger.

Source: pathfinder-bestiary-2 (Pre-Remaster)

Perception +27
Skills athletics +30
Str
+9
Dex
+4
Con
+6
Int
-5
Wis
+6
Cha
-4
AC 38 Fort +29 Ref +25 Will +25
HP 275
Speed 50 feet

Offense

Melee Pincer +30, Damage 3d12+15 slashing
Melee Stinger +30, Damage 3d8+15 piercing

Abilities

Tremorsense 90 feet — Tremorsense
Black Scorpion Venom (poison) — Saving Throw DC 36 Fortitude Maximum Duration 6 rounds Stage 1 2d12 poison damage and Clumsy 2 (1 round) Stage 2 3d12 poison damage, Clumsy 2, and Slowed 1 (1 round) Stage 3 4d12 poison damage, Clumsy 4, and Slowed 2 (1 round)
Greater Constrict — 2d12+12 bludgeoning, DC 36 Fortitude Greater Constrict
Rapid Stinging — The black scorpion makes three stinger Strikes, each against a different target. Its multiple attack penalty applies to each attack, but the penalty increases only after all the attacks have been made.
Grab — Grab

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