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Mimic

Creature 4 — aberration

Thought to be the result of a failed experiment meant to animate furniture or possibly a sinister alghollthu creation, mimics are clever monsters that can take the form of common manufactured objects. While rumored to prefer to be doors, any object that another creature will eventually interact with is an acceptable form to take. Mimics are ambush predators and voracious eaters, surprising their prey through their uncanny ability to imitate the form of ordinary furniture and other common miscell

Source: pathfinder-monster-core-2

Perception +9
Skills athletics +12, deception +8
Str
+4
Dex
+1
Con
+3
Int
+0
Wis
+1
Cha
+0
AC 20 Fort +11 Ref +9 Will +9
HP 75
Speed 25 feet

Offense

Melee Jaws +14, Damage 2d8+4 piercing
Melee Pseudopod +14, Damage 1d8+4 bludgeoning

Abilities

Object Lesson
Mimic Object (concentrate, polymorph) — The mimic assumes the shape of any Medium object. This doesn't change the mimic's texture or overall size but can alter their coloration and visual appearance. They have an automatic result of 28 on Deception checks and DCs to pass as the object that they're mimicking.
Mobile Morph — The mimic transforms part of their body into climbing claws, wings, or paddles. Until the end of their turn, they gain a climb, fly, or swim Speed of 40 feet. This speed is halved if the mimic has a creature swallowed. If they're in the air at the end of their turn, they fall as normal.
Swallow Whole (attack) — Medium, 2d8 acid, Rupture 13 Swallow Whole
Improved Grab — Improved Grab

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