Bulbous Observer

Gargantuan undead, Neutral Evil

Armor Class

10

Hit Points

217 (15d20+60)

Speed

fly 30 ft.

Skills

Perception +11

Damage Immunities

necrotic, poison

Condition Immunities

charmed, exhaustion, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone

Senses

truesight 240 ft.

Languages

Can't speak but understands common, telepathy 1,000 ft.

Challenge

9

Magic Resistance

The bulbous observer has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Undead Telepathy

All undead within 1,000 feet of the bulbous observer can hear its telepathy, regardless of any obstacle. This ability does not need line of sight.

Actions

Multiattack

The bulbous observer makes two claw attacks.

Claw

Melee Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (4d6 + 8) slashing damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 18). The bulbous observer has four arms, each of which can grapple one target.

Drop Heavy Load

Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 60/240 ft., 20 ft. radius area. Hit: 66 (12d10) bludgeoning damage. Once the bulbous observer drops its load, it must spend three rounds to acquire a new heavy load before it can use this feature again