Appearance & General Lore
(What a character would know with a successful Nature/History check, or what they see at first glance.)
- Visuals:
- Behavior:
Observed Tactics
(This is great for the wiki! It describes how they fight without giving away numbers. e.g., “These creatures tend to strike from the shadows and retreat, rarely staying for a fair fight.“)
Zombie
Medium Undead, Neutral Evil
Armor Class 10 Hit Points 51 (6d8 + 24) Speed 35 ft. Initiative +0 (10)
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 18 (+4) 10 (+0) 18 (+4) 3 (-4) 6 (-2) 5 (-3)
Saving Throws Con +6, Wis +0 Immunities Poison; Poisoned Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 8 Languages Understands the languages it knew in life but can’t speak Challenge 3 (XP 700; PB +2) Proficiency Bonus +2
Hunger for Life. A humanoid slain by a melee attack from the zombie revives as a zombie on its next turn.
Undead Fortitude. If damage reduces the zombie to 0 hit points, it must make a Constitution saving throw with a DC of 5 + the damage taken, unless the damage is radiant or from a critical hit. On a success, the zombie drops to 1 hit point instead.
Actions
Multiattack. The zombie makes two claw attacks. For each of these attacks that reduces a creature to 0 hit points, the zombie can make an additional claw attack.
Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.