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Lamia

Challenge4

Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 4 · Type: Fiend

Combat statistics

  • Armor Class: 13
  • Hit Points: 97 (13d10 + 26)
  • Speed: Walk 40 ft.
  • Initiative: +1 (11)
  • Challenge: 4 (1,100 XP)
  • Skills: Deception +7, Insight +4, Stealth +5
  • Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., Passive perception 12
  • Languages: Abyssal, Common
  • Proficiency Bonus: +2
  • Damage resistances: None listed
  • Damage vulnerabilities: None listed
  • Damage immunities: None listed
  • Condition immunities: None listed
Ability Score (modifier) Saving throw
STR 16 (+3) +3
DEX 13 (+1) +1
CON 15 (+2) +2
INT 14 (+2) +2
WIS 15 (+2) +2
CHA 16 (+3) +3

Revised rules text

Actions

Multiattack. The lamia makes two Claw attacks.

It can replace one attack with a use of Corrupting Touch.

Claw. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft.

Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Slashing damage plus 7 (2d6) Psychic damage.

Corrupting Touch. Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 13, one creature the lamia can see within 5 feet.

Failure: 13 (3d8) Psychic damage, and the target is cursed for 1 hour.

Until the curse ends, the target has the Charmed and Poisoned conditions.

Spellcasting. The lamia casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 13):

Bonus actions

Leap. The lamia 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 195

Open the original rulebook — PDF page 195 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.

Printed book page: 192.

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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