Rust Monster

medium monstrosity, unaligned

Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)

STR
-
DEX
-
CON
-
INT
-
WIS
-
CHA
-

Defense

Armor Class 10

Proficiencies & Senses

Reference Text

Size: Medium Type: monstrosity Alignment: unaligned Armor Class: ["type": "natural", "value": 14] Hit Points: 27 Hit Dice: 5d8 Speed: "walk": "40 ft." Challenge Rating: 0.5 Xp: 100 Special Abilities: ["damage": [], "desc": "The rust monster can pinpoint, by scent, the location of ferrous metal within 30 feet of it.", "name": "Iron Scent", "damage": [], "desc": "Any nonmagical weapon made of metal that hits the rust monster corrodes. After dealing damage, the weapon takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to damage rolls. If its penalty drops to -5, the weapon is destroyed. Nonmagical ammunition made of metal that hits the rust monster is destroyed after dealing damage.", "name": "Rust Metal"] Actions: [{"actions": [], "attack_bonus": 3, "damage": [{"damage_dice": "1d8+1", "damage_type": "index": "piercing", "name": "Piercing", "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/piercing"}], "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) piercing damage.", "name": "Bite"}, "actions": [], "damage": [], "desc": "The rust monster corrodes a nonmagical ferrous metal object it can see within 5 feet of it. If the object isn't being worn or carried, the touch destroys a 1-foot cube of it. If the object is being worn or carried by a creature, the creature can make a DC 11 Dexterity saving throw to avoid the rust monster's touch.\nIf the object touched is either metal armor or a metal shield being worn or carried, its takes a permanent and cumulative -1 penalty to the AC it offers. Armor reduced to an AC of 10 or a shield that drops to a +0 bonus is destroyed. If the object touched is a held metal weapon, it rusts as described in the Rust Metal trait.", "name": "Antennae"] Charisma: 6 Constitution: 13 Dexterity: 12 Hit Points Roll: 5d8+5 Intelligence: 2 Proficiency Bonus: 2 Senses: "darkvision": "60 ft.", "passive_perception": 11 Strength: 13 Wisdom: 13