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Giant Spider (BB)

Creature 1 — animal

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

Few everyday vermin inspire as much dread as the infamous spider. Giant spiders vary in size. The human-sized versions, sometimes called hunting spiders, are the most common type of giant spider, though not the largest.

Source: menace-under-otari-bestiary (Pre-Remaster)

Perception +7
Skills acrobatics +7, athletics +5, stealth +7
Str
+2
Dex
+4
Con
+1
Int
-5
Wis
+2
Cha
-4
AC 17 Fort +6 Ref +9 Will +5
HP 16
Speed 25 feet, climb 25 feet

Offense

Melee Fangs +9, Damage 1d6+2 piercing
Ranged Web +7, Damage 1d4 bludgeoning

Abilities

Descend on a Web (move) — The giant spider moves straight down up to 40 feet, suspended by a web line. It can hang from the web or drop off. The distance it Descends on a Web doesn't count for falling damage. A creature can Strike the web, which has AC 20 and 8 HP. If the web is reduced to 0 HP, the spider falls.
Giant Spider Venom (poison) — A target damaged by the spider's fangs must succeed at a DC 16 Fortitude save or take 1d10 poison damage and gain the Off-Guard condition for 1 round.
Web Trap — A creature hit by the giant spider's web Strike gets stuck to the nearest surface. It can't move until it successfully Escapes.

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