Giant Butterfly (5e Creature)
Giant Butterfly
Medium beast, unaligned Armor Class 14
Senses passive Perception 12
Flyby. The butterfly doesn't provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy's reach. ACTIONSProboscis. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d10 + 4) piercing damage.
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When giant caterpillars reach a certain age, they spin silky cocoons and enter them, metamorphosing for up to a month, before emerging as beautiful—and quite large—butterflies. These giant butterflies have many wondrous colours all over their majestic wings, and their wing scales are highly prized for use in tonics and potions. Variant: Poisonous Giant ButterflySometimes, giant butterflies are poisonous, but the poisonous wing scales can be used as-is or refined to make more potent toxins. The option presented here is a standard poisonous giant butterfly, but other variants exist, such as those with dizzying poisons that replicate the effects of a confusion spell in their victims. A poisonous giant butterfly has a CR of 1 (200 XP) and has the following action option: |
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