Giant Crawling Hand

Creature 5
  • Medium
  • undead
  • unholy
Perception
+12; lifesense 30 feet, tremorsense (imprecise) 30 feet
Languages
Common, (can't speak any language)
Skills
Athletics +13, Stealth +11, Survival +12
Str +4, Dex +2, Con +4, Int −4, Wis +3, Cha +0

Tremorsense (Imprecise) 30 feet

Lifesense 30 feet

AC
22; Fort +13, Ref +11, Will +10
HP
75, void healing; Immunities death effects, disease, paralyzed, poison, unconscious, visual, bleed

Pus Burst ⟲ Trigger The giant crawling hand takes piercing or slashing damage

Effect A random creature adjacent to the giant crawling hand is sprayed with vile pus that deals 4d6 void damage. The affected creature must attempt a DC 21 Reflex save.

Critical Success The creature takes no damage.

Success The creature takes half damage and becomes Sickened 1.

Failure The creature takes full damage and becomes Sickened 2.

Critical Failure The creature takes double damage and becomes Sickened 3.

Void Healing

Speed
20 feet

Melee ◆ claw +15 (unarmed), Damage 2d6+7 slashing plus Grab

Mark Quarry A crawling hand can be assigned a quarry by anointing the hand with a drop of the intended quarry's blood. If the hand ever has no quarry, it automatically gains the next creature it damages as its quarry. The hand gains a +1 circumstance bonus to Perception checks when it Seeks its quarry, to Survival checks when it Tracks its quarry, and damage rolls when it Strikes its quarry.

Grab ◆

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core

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