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Tendriculos

Creature 7 — fungus, plant

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

These strange amalgams of plant and fungus with animal tendencies form where the natural world is corrupted by foul magic or frayed planar boundaries. Tendriculoses are instinctive ambush predators who seek out lightly traveled forest paths and lie in wait in the undergrowth. A tendriculos swallows its prey as quickly as possible and lets its paralytic digestive juices finish the meal, while swiftly restoring itself with the nourishment provided by the trapped creature. When collected, neutraliz

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

Perception +15
Skills athletics +17, stealth +14
Str
+7
Dex
+2
Con
+5
Int
-2
Wis
+3
Cha
+0
AC 25 Fort +17 Ref +12 Will +13
HP 120
Immunities acid
Resistances piercing 5, slashing 5
Weaknesses fire 5
Speed 20 feet

Offense

Melee Bite +18, Damage 2d10+11 piercing
Melee Tentacle +18, Damage 2d6+11 bludgeoning

Abilities

Attack of Opportunity (Tentacle Only) — Tentacle only. Attack Of Opportunity
Rampant Growth —
Swallow Whole (attack) — Large, 2d10+7 acid damage plus tendriculos venom, Rupture 14 Swallow Whole
Tendriculos Venom (incapacitation, poison) — Saving Throw DC 21 Fortitude Maximum Duration 6 rounds Stage 1 Clumsy 2 (1 round) Stage 2 Clumsy 2 and Slowed 2 (1 round) Stage 3 Paralyzed (1 round)
Grab — Grab

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