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Portrait of the Plague Zombie
Creature · Built-in

Plague Zombie

Medium Undead, neutral evil

  • Low difficulty
  • CR 1
  • Melee

A swollen corpse from a plague pit; flies follow it and its touch carries the sickness that killed it.

Statistics

Armor Class
8
Hit Points
45 (6d8 + 18)
Speed
Walk 20 ft
Challenge
CR 1 · 200 XP
Size
Medium — Takes one map cell: most people and wolves.
Saving throws
WIS +0
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft
Languages
Understands the languages it knew in life
STR14+2
DEX6−2
CON17+3
INT3−4
WIS6−2
CHA5−3

Attacks

Sickening Slam Melee

+4 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d8 + 2 bludgeoning plus 1d6 poison

Abilities

Plague Cloud At will

A cloud of flies and foul air hangs around it.

Area
5 ft
Saving throw
Constitution DC 13
On a failed save
Poisoned until the end of its next turn.
On a successful save
Holds its breath in time.
Conditions
Poisoned

Defenses

Immunities
Poison

Environment & tags

Environments
Ruins, Dungeon, Swamp
Groups
Undead, Swamp
Tags
undead, grave, plague