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Water Mephit

Creature 1 — aquatic, elemental, water

Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.

SniperLANDAQUATICAERIALelementalwateracid

Water mephits are consummate jokers who are always happy to trade a favor for a good laugh. Just as fire mephits are the ones who cleave closest to evil without fully crossing over into true villainy, water mephits are the friendliest of the mephits and therefore the closest to good. Still, one should take care in making assumptions about a water mephit's benevolence, for no one can reliably count on them to keep their inborn need for pranks and trickery at bay for long. Water mephits have blue-

Source: pathfinder-bestiary (Pre-Remaster)

Perception +3; darkvision
Languages thalassic
Skills athletics +6, stealth +6
Str
+1
Dex
+3
Con
+1
Int
-2
Wis
+0
Cha
+0
AC 16 Fort +7 Ref +11 Will +4
HP 20 (fast healing 2 (while underwater))
Immunities bleed, paralyzed, poison, sleep
Resistances acid 3, fire 3
Speed 20 feet, fly 25 feet, swim 25 feet

Offense

Melee Claw (finesse, unarmed) +8, Damage 1d6+1 slashing

Abilities

Fast Healing 2 (While Underwater) — A monster with this ability regains the given number of Hit Points each round at the beginning of its turn.
Breath Weapon (acid, arcane) — The water mephit breathes acid in a 15-foot cone that deals 2d6 acid damage to each creature within the area (DC 17 Reflex save).

The water mephit can't use Breath Weapon again for 1d4 rounds.
Drench (arcane, water) — The water mephit puts out all fires in a 5-foot emanation.

The mephit extinguishes all non-magical fires automatically and attempts to counteract magical fires (+7 counteract modifier).
Arcane Innate Spells DC 17, attack +9
2nd Acid Arrow

WORKS WELL WITH

AnvilLAND / AQUATICA durable frontline body keeps melee attackers occupied while this fragile blaster attacks from range with its acid breath.
CrasherAQUATIC / AERIALA heavy bruiser that shares this creature's mobility axis pressures the same target in melee while the breath weapon softens it from range.
SnareLAND / AQUATICA controller that clusters foes together turns the cone breath weapon into a more efficient area attack.

PUNISHES

✖ clumping✖ fire reliance
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