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Hezrou

Challenge8

Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 8 · Type: Fiend (Demon)

Combat statistics

  • Armor Class: 18
  • Hit Points: 157 (15d10 + 75)
  • Speed: Walk 30 ft.
  • Initiative: +6 (16)
  • Challenge: 8 (3,900 XP)
  • Senses: Darkvision 120 ft., Passive perception 11
  • Languages: Abyssal; telepathy 120 ft.
  • Damage resistances: cold, fire, lightning
  • Immunities: Poison; Poisoned
  • Proficiency Bonus: +3
  • Damage vulnerabilities: None listed
  • Damage immunities: poison
  • Condition immunities: Poisoned
Ability Score (modifier) Saving throw
STR 19 (+4) +7
DEX 17 (+3) +3
CON 20 (+5) +8
INT 5 (-3) -3
WIS 12 (+1) +4
CHA 13 (+1) +1

Revised rules text

Traits

Demonic Restoration. If the hezrou dies outside the Abyss, its body dissolves into ichor, and it gains a new body instantly, reviving with all its Hit Points somewhere in the Abyss.

Magic Resistance. The hezrou has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Stench. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 16, any creature that starts its turn in a 10-foot Emanation originating from the hezrou.

Failure: The target has the Poisoned condition until the start of its next turn.

Actions

Multiattack. The hezrou makes three Rend attacks.

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft.

Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) Slashing damage plus 9 (2d8) Poison damage.

Bonus actions

Leap. The hezrou jumps up to 30 feet by spending 10 feet of movement.

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 170

Open the original rulebook — PDF page 170 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.

Printed book page: 167.

Referenced in the wiki

Items: Iron Flask

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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