Shade (Hell)

Creature 1 — fiend, shade, unholy

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The damned look like terribly scarred or mutilated versions of their mortal selves. When a mortal dies, their soul travels to the Boneyard in the Outer Planes where they're judged by Pharasma, the goddess of the dead. Once judged, their soul is sent on to their final reward or punishment and, in the process, transformed into a creature known as a shade. This transformation grants the soul a new body, one whose shape is determined by the prevailing philosophical forces of the plane to which they'

Source: pathfinder-monster-core-2

Perception +7; darkvision

Languages diabolic

Skills athletics +7, Hell Lore +7

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AC 15 Fort +7 Ref +7 Will +7

HP 22

Immunities fire

Speed 25 feet

Offense

Melee Jaws (unarmed, unholy) +7, Damage 1d8+2 piercing

Abilities

Planar Incarnation - Hell (The Damned) (fire) — All shades are formed from and personify the nature of the plane on which they manifest, and their statistics are adjusted as summarized below. They also gain any trait associated with creatures from their plane.

Hell (The Damned) The damned look like terribly scarred or mutilated versions of their mortal selves.

Sanctification unholy

Language Diabolic

Additional Ability immune to fire

Melee jaws +7, Damage 1d8+2 piercing

WORKS WELL WITH

WeaverLANDA caster using non-fire damage covers ground this shade's own fire immunity doesn't help it exploit against foes.

SnareLANDA controller pins a target while this shade's immunity to fire lets it shrug off area retaliation.

PUNISHES

✖ overextension✖ melee reliance

Multiple identical shades stacked together add repetitive melee, not tactical complexity.

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