{"name":"Piercer","challenge_rating":"1\/2","xp":"100","types":"Monstrosity","pb":"","size":"Medium","sizer":"NONE","languages":"","alignment":"Unaligned","description":"","suggested_environments":"Underdark","armor_class":"15 (natural armor)","hit_points":"22 ([roll:3d8+9])","strength":"10","dexterity":"13","constitution":"16","intelligence":"1","wisdom":"7","charisma":"3","base_movement_units":"sq","base_movement_in_ft":"1","fly_movement_in_ft":"","burrow_movement_in_ft":"","swim_movement_in_ft":"","climb_movement_in_ft":"1","senses":"blindsight 6 sq., darkvision 12 sq., passive Perception 8","skills":"Stealth +5","saving_throws":"","damage_vulnerabilities":"","damage_resistances":"","damage_immunities":"","condition_immunities":"","spellcasting":"","cast_at_will":"","cast_one_per_day":"","cast_twice_per_day":"","cast_thrice_per_day":"","special_abilities":"[i][b]False Appearance.[\/b][\/i] While a piercer remains motionless on te ceiling, it is indistinguishable from a normal stalactite.\r\n\r\n[i][b]Spider Climb.[\/b][\/i] The piercer can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on the ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.","actions":"[i][b]Drop.[\/b][\/i] [i]Melee Weapon Attack:[\/i] +3 to hit, one creature directly underneath the piercer. [i]Hit:[\/i] 3 ([roll:1d6]) piercing damage per 2 squares fallen, up to 21 ([roll:6d6]). [i]Miss[\/i]: The piercer takes half the normal falling damage for the distance fallen.","bonus_actions":"","reactions":"","legendary_actions":"","lair_description":"","lair_actions":"","regional_effects":"","motivation":"","tactics":"The piercer hangs on the ceilings of caves and caverns in large groups. When a living creature passes by underneath, the piercers drop down and attempt to kill them.","image_gallery_id":"","source":"Monster Manual, p. 252","tags":"Monstrosity,CR 1\/2,MM","isShared":"on","templateId":"2991","blockId":"1401834","world":"cd8d7774-14cd-4451-baa2-3c0d8c44cfe7","folder":"28108"}