Polukranos

Gargantuan monstrosity, Unaligned

Armor Class

17 (natural armor)

Hit Points

232 (15d20+75)

Speed

walk 50 ft., swim 50 ft.

Skills

Perception +14

Damage Immunities

acid

Senses

darkvision 120 ft.

Challenge

19

Acidic Blood

When Polukranos takes piercing or slashing damage, each creature within 5 feet of Polukranos takes 10 (3d6) acid damage.

Hold Breath

Polukranos can hold its breath for 1 hour.

Legendary Resistance (3/Day)

If Polukranos fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.

Multiple Heads

Polukranos has five heads. While it has more than one head, Polukranos has advantage on saving throws against being blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, stunned, or knocked unconscious. Whenever Polukranos takes 40 or more damage in a single turn, one of its heads dies. If all its heads die, Polukranos dies. At the end of its turn, it grows two heads for each of its heads that died since its last turn, unless it has taken 40 or more fire damage since its last turn. Polukranos regains 20 hit points for each head regrown in this way.

Reactive Heads

For each head Polukranos has beyond one, it gets an extra reaction that can be used only to make opportunity attacks.

Siege Monster

Polukranos deals double damage to objects and structures.

Wakeful

While Polukranos sleeps, at least one of its heads is awake.

Actions

Multiattack

Polukranos makes as many bite attacks as it has heads.

Bite

Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (2d10 + 7) piercing damage.

Stomp

Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 16 (2d8 + 7) bludgeoning damage.

Tail

Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 15 ft., one target. Hit: 18 (2d10 + 7) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 21 Strength saving throw or be pushed up to 20 feet away from Polukranos.

Legendary actions

Legendary Actions (3/Turn)

Polukranos can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature's turn. Polukranos regains spent legendary actions at the start of its turn.

Detect

Polukranos makes a Wisdom (Perception) check.

Tail Swipe

Polukranos makes a tail attack.

Trampling Charge (Costs 3 Actions)

Polukranos moves up to 50 feet in a straight line and can move through the space of any creature Huge or smaller. The first time it enters each creature's space during this move, it can make a stomp attack against that creature.