Fungus Leshy

Creature 2
  • Small
  • fungus
  • leshy
Perception
+6; darkvision
Languages
Common, Fey, Speak with Plants (Fungi Only)
Skills
Athletics +6, Nature +6, Stealth +8
Str +2, Dex +4, Con +2, Int −1, Wis +2, Cha +0

Constant Spells

AC
19; Fort +8, Ref +10, Will +6
HP
30

Verdant Burst (healing, primal, vitality) When a fungus leshy dies, a burst of primal energy explodes from its body, restoring 2d8 healing Hit Points to each fungi creature in a 30-foot emanation. This area is filled with fungi, becoming difficult terrain.

If the terrain is not a viable environment for this fungi, they wither after 24 hours.

Speed
25 feet

Melee ◆ fist +10 (agile, finesse, unarmed), Damage 1d6+2 bludgeoning

Ranged ◆ spore pod +10, Damage 1d6+2 bludgeoning plus Spores

Primal Innate Spells DC 16, attack +8; Constant (3rd) speak with plants (fungi only)

Change Shape ◆ (concentrate, polymorph, primal) The fungus leshy transforms into a giant mushroom or patch of fungi. This ability otherwise uses the effects of One with Plants.

Spore Cloud ◆◆ (poison) A fungus leshy can unleash a cloud of spores that irritates the eyes and throats of non-fungus creatures in a 15-foot emanation. Each creature must succeed at a DC 16 Fortitude save or take 1 persistent poison damage.

A creature has its vision reduced as long as the persistent damage continues and can see only within 20 feet.

Spores A creature that takes damage from a fungus leshy's spore pod Strike must attempt a saving throw with the same DC (DC 16 Fortitude) and effect as its Spore Cloud ability

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core

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