Couatl¶
Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 4 · Type: Celestial
Combat statistics¶
- Armor Class: 19
- Hit Points: 60 (8d8 + 24)
- Speed: Walk 30 ft., Fly 90 ft.
- Initiative: +5 (15)
- Challenge: 4 (1,100 XP)
- Senses: Truesight 120 ft., Passive perception 15
- Languages: All; telepathy 120 ft.
- Damage resistances: bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
- Immunities: Psychic, Radiant
- Proficiency Bonus: +2
- Damage vulnerabilities: None listed
- Damage immunities: psychic, radiant
- Condition immunities: None listed
| Ability | Score (modifier) | Saving throw |
|---|---|---|
| STR | 16 (+3) | +3 |
| DEX | 20 (+5) | +5 |
| CON | 17 (+3) | +5 |
| INT | 18 (+4) | +4 |
| WIS | 20 (+5) | +7 |
| CHA | 18 (+4) | +4 |
Revised rules text¶
Traits¶
Shielded Mind. The couatl’s thoughts can’t be read by any means, and other creatures can communicate with it telepathically only if it allows them.
Actions¶
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft.
Hit: 11 (1d12 + 5) Piercing damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition until the end of the couatl’s next turn.
Constrict. Strength Saving Throw: DC 15, one Medium or smaller creature the couatl can see within 5 feet.
Failure: 8 (1d6 + 5) Bludgeoning damage.
The target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13), and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends.
Spellcasting. The couatl casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 15):
Bonus actions¶
Divine Aid (2/day). The couatl casts Bless, Lesser Restoration, or Sanctuary, requiring no spell components and using the same spellcasting ability as Spellcasting.
Reference from your core rulebook¶
The links below open the original rulebook pages for the complete printed stat block, including traits, actions, spellcasting, reactions, and usage limits. The printed block is authoritative if searchable text elsewhere on this page differs.
Monster Manual (2025) — PDF page 85¶
Open the original rulebook — PDF page 85 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.
Printed book page: 82.
Sources¶
- Your supplied Monster Manual (2025) — source PDF is not included in this player reference. — verified local reference
- Monster Manual — original reference dataset (legacy source)
- SRD 5.2.1 (external reference) — complete revised rules block
- Structured SRD transcription (external reference) — searchable text; printed block remains authoritative
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