Arboreal Grappler
Medium aberration, neutral evil
Armor Class
14 (natural armor)
Hit Points
90 (12d8 + 36)
Speed
10 ft., climb 40 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
16 (+3)
INT
6 (-2)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
6 (-2)
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Skills
Acrobatics +5, Stealth +5
Languages
--
Challenge
3 (700 XP)
Spider Climb. The arboreal grappler can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Boscage Brachiation. The arboreal grappler doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it moves out of an enemy’s reach by climbing.
Actions
Multiattack. The arboreal grappler makes one bite attack and two tentacle attacks.
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.
Tentacle. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 13). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained and the tentacle can’t be used to attack a different target. The arboreal grappler has two tentacles, each of which can grapple one target. When the arboreal grappler moves, it can drag a Medium or smaller target it is grappling at full speed.