Vine Lord's Tendril Puppet

Medium plant, Lawful Neutral

Armor Class

13 (studded leather armor)

Hit Points

34 (4d8+16)

Speed

walk 30 ft.

Damage Vulnerabilities

fire

Condition Immunities

blinded, deafened

Senses

blindsight 30 ft. (blind beyond this radius)

Languages

-

Challenge

2

Poor Vision

Tendril puppets see almost nothing beyond 30 feet away.

Regeneration

The tendril puppet regains 5 hit points at the start of its turn if it has at least 1 hit point and is in jungle terrain.

Root Mind

Within a vine lord's forest or jungle, the tendril puppet's blindsight extends to 60 feet, it succeeds on all Wisdom (Perception) checks, and it can't be surprised.

Green Strider

The tendril puppet ignores movement restrictions and damage caused by natural undergrowth.

Magic Resistance

The tendril puppet has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Actions

Assegai

Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage, or 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.

Hurl Thorns

Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) piercing damage, and the thorn explodes in a 10-foot-radius sphere centered on the target. Every creature in the affected area other than the original target takes 4 (1d8) piercing damage, or half damage with a successful DC 13 Dexterity saving throw.