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Ecstatic Bloom

Huge · Celestial · CR 11 · Neutral Good

Source. Creature Codex

15 (natural armor)

171 (18d12+54)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

-1

CON

INT

WIS

CHA

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Huge

Type Celestial

Alignment Neutral Good

XP 7200

Initiative Bonus -1

Movement

Walk 10 ft (3 m)

Swim 5 ft (1.5 m)

Climb 5 ft (1.5 m)

Crawl 5 ft (1.5 m)

Senses

Truesight 120 ft (36.6 m)

Passive Perception 19

Saving Throws

Intelligence +9 Wisdom +9

Skills

Insight +9 Perception +9

Languages

all, telepathy 120.0 ft (36.6 m).

Resistances & Immunities

Damage Immunities

radiant

Damage Vulnerabilities

fire

Condition Immunities

charmed, frightened

Traits

Aura of Life

When an undead creature starts its turn within 30 feet of the bloom, it must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or be turned until the end of its next turn.

Blessed Regrowth

At the start of each of the ecstatic bloom's turns, the bloom and each good-aligned creature, including the bloom, within 10 feet of it regains 4 (1d8) hp. If the bloom takes fire damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of the bloom's next turn. The ecstatic bloom dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hp and doesn't regain hp from this trait.

Foster the Trees

Alabaster trees within 60 feet of the ecstatic bloom have advantage on all saving throws.

Like Calls to Like

The ecstatic bloom knows if a creature within 120 feet of it is good-aligned or not.

Actions

Castigate

The bloom summons a chorus of booming celestial voices that descend into the minds of nearby creatures. Each creature within 30 feet of the bloom must succeed on a DC 17 Wisdom saving throw or be stunned until the end of its next turn. Castigate only affects non-good-aligned creatures with an Intelligence of 5 or higher.

Gilded Beam

+9 to hit, range 150 ft (45.7 m). Hit: 6d8 radiant damage.

Ranged Spell Attack: +9 to hit, range 150 ft., one target. Hit: 27 (6d8) radiant damage.

Multiattack

The ecstatic bloom makes three gilded beam attacks.

About Ecstatic Bloom

Ecstatic Bloom is a huge celestial with a Challenge Rating of 11. It has a neutral good alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 15 and possesses 171 hit points (derived from 18d12+54).

Ecstatic Bloom has communication capabilities including all, telepathy 120 ft.. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Ecstatic Bloom

1 tips available

When using Ecstatic Bloom in your D&D 5e campaign, consider these tactical approaches:

Telepathic Communication: This creature can communicate telepathically, making it excellent for coordination with allies. Silence spells won't stop its communication. Consider 'Mind Blank' or abilities that block telepathy.

Player Guide: Facing Ecstatic Bloom

1 strategies available

When your party encounters this creature, keep these strategies in mind:

Telepathy Awareness: This creature communicates telepathically! It can coordinate with allies silently. Silence won't stop it. Use 'Mind Blank' or abilities that block telepathy. Be cautious of mental attacks.

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 11.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 15 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 13,200 XP
Hard: 19,800 XP
Deadly: 26,400 XP

Based on D&D 5e Dungeon Master's Guide encounter building guidelines. CR roughly equals party level for medium encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the challenge rating of Ecstatic Bloom?: Ecstatic Bloom has a Challenge Rating of 11, making it appropriate for parties of level 11.0.
What type of creature is Ecstatic Bloom?: Ecstatic Bloom is a Huge Celestial, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Ecstatic Bloom speak?: Ecstatic Bloom can communicate in all, telepathy 120 ft..