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Earth Elemental

Challenge5

Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 5 · Type: Elemental

Combat statistics

  • Armor Class: 17
  • Hit Points: 147 (14d10 + 70)
  • Speed: Walk 30 ft., Burrow 30 ft.
  • Initiative: −1 (9)
  • Challenge: 5 (1,800 XP)
  • Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., Tremorsense 60 ft., Passive perception 10
  • Languages: Primordial (Terran)
  • Immunities: Poison; Exhaustion, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Unconscious
  • Damage vulnerabilities: thunder
  • Proficiency Bonus: +3
  • Damage resistances: None listed
  • Damage immunities: poison
  • Condition immunities: Exhaustion, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned, Unconscious
Ability Score (modifier) Saving throw
STR 20 (+5) +5
DEX 8 (-1) -1
CON 20 (+5) +5
INT 5 (-3) -3
WIS 10 (+0) +0
CHA 5 (-3) -3

Revised rules text

Traits

Earth Glide. The elemental can burrow through nonmagical, unworked earth and stone.

While doing so, the elemental doesn’t disturb the material it moves through.

Siege Monster. The elemental deals double damage to objects and structures.

Actions

Multiattack. The elemental makes two attacks, using Slam or Rock Launch in any combination.

Slam. Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft.

Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) Bludgeoning damage.

Rock Launch. Ranged Attack Roll: +8, range 60 ft.

Hit: 8 (1d6 + 5) Bludgeoning damage.

If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition.

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 111

Open the original rulebook — PDF page 111 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.

Printed book page: 108.

Referenced in the wiki

Items: Axe of the Dwarvish Lords · Elemental Gem · Stone of Controlling Earth Elementals

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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