Canopy Elder

Level 19

Creature· plantRareGargantuanLegacy

445

Speed

40 ft.

Perception

+32

Fort

+36

Ref

+28

Will

+33

plant

Resistances bludgeoning 15, piercing 15

Weaknesses fire 15

Languages arboreal, common, fey

Senses low-light-vision, tremorsense 120 ft. (imprecise)

Skills nature +40, athletics +37, deception +35, intimidation +35, stealth +31

Recall Knowledge DC 44 (nature)

Attacks

Melee Branch +37 (reach 15 ft.), Damage 4d12+18 bludgeoning

Melee Root +37 (reach 30 ft.), Damage 4d8+18 bludgeoning

Melee Vine +37 (agile, reach 40 ft.), Damage 4d6+18 bludgeoning

Abilities

Tremorsense 120 feetinteraction

Axe Vulnerability 15interaction

A canopy elder has a weakness to axes.

Constant Spellsinteraction

Attack of Opportunity↺

Vine Splint◆

The canopy elder grows a mesh of vines around its broken branches, repairing the damage and restoring 40[healing] HP to itself. The canopy elder can't use Vine Splint again for .

Fungal Web◆

The canopy elder launches a rapidly growing net of fungus from the mushrooms growing on its body at a single creature within 80 feet. The target must attempt a DC 39 reflex save or become restrained by the fungal web (). While restrained, the creature takes 4d6 poison damage at the end of each of their turns.

Pollen Cloud◆◆

The canopy elder releases a dense cloud of pollen from the epiphytes living in its branches. The cloud emanates from the canopy elder in a 40-foot area. The cloud doesn't move with the canopy elder and remains in place for before dissipating. Creatures inside the cloud become Concealed, and all creatures outside the cloud become concealed to creatures within it. Non-plant and non-fungus creatures within the cloud must attempt a DC 38 fortitude save. On a failure, the creatur

Improved Grab

Improved Push (20 Feet)

In the densest and oldest jungles, arboreals can reach heights of 200 feet or more. Given thousands of undisturbed years, these massive creatures enter into a symbiotic relationship with a myriad of plants, fungi, and animals to achieve the esteemed status of canopy elder. They provide a safe home for the creatures they host and develop a variety of powers that help them defend their forest realms.