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Chamrosh

Medium · Celestial · CR 1 · Neutral Good

Source. Tome of Beasts 2

14 (natural armor)

39 (6d8+12)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

CON

INT

-1

WIS

CHA

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Medium

Type Celestial

Alignment Neutral Good

XP 200

Initiative Bonus +1

Movement

Walk 40 ft (12.2 m)

Fly 60 ft (18.3 m)

Swim 20 ft (6.1 m)

Climb 20 ft (6.1 m)

Crawl 20 ft (6.1 m)

Senses

Darkvision 60 ft (18.3 m)

Passive Perception 16

Saving Throws

Wisdom +4 Charisma +5

Skills

Insight +4 Perception +6 Survival +6

Languages

Celestial, Common, telepathy 60.0 ft (18.3 m).

Resistances & Immunities

Damage Resistances

fire, radiant

Condition Immunities

frightened

Traits

Angelic Awareness

The chamrosh has advantage on Wisdom (Insight) checks to determine if a creature is lying or if a creature has an evil alignment.

Flyby

The chamrosh doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.

Keen Hearing and Smell

The chamrosh has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

Actions

Bite

+4 to hit, reach 5 ft (1.5 m). Hit: 1d10+2 piercing damage.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) piercing damage.

Fearsome Bark

Recharge 5–6

The chamrosh lets out a highpitched bark at a creature it can see within 30 feet of it. If the target is of evil alignment, it must make a DC 13 Wisdom saving throw. On a failure, the target takes 10 (3d6) psychic damage and is frightened until the end of its next turn. On a success, the target takes half the damage and isn't frightened. The bark has no effect on neutral or good-aligned creatures.

Healing Lick

2/day

The chamrosh licks another creature. The target magically regains 10 (2d8 + 1) hp and is cured of the charmed, frightened, and poisoned conditions.

About Chamrosh

Chamrosh is a medium celestial with a Challenge Rating of 1. It has a neutral good alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 14 and possesses 39 hit points (derived from 6d8+12).

Chamrosh has communication capabilities including Celestial, Common, telepathy 60 ft.. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Chamrosh

2 tips available

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

Flight Control Strategy: Target flying creatures with spells like 'Hold Person', 'Web', or 'Grease' to ground them. Without flight restriction, they can escape melee range easily. Consider area denial spells below their flight altitude to force them into disadvantageous positions.
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 Chamrosh

2 strategies available

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

Counter Flight Advantage: This creature can fly! Use ranged attacks, reach weapons, or spells like 'Thunderwave' to push it away. Consider 'Gust of Wind' or 'Earthbind' to ground it. Melee characters need fly speed or flight magic to engage.
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 1.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 3 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 200 XP
Hard: 300 XP
Deadly: 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 Chamrosh?: Chamrosh has a Challenge Rating of 1, making it appropriate for parties of level 1.0.
What type of creature is Chamrosh?: Chamrosh is a Medium Celestial, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Chamrosh speak?: Chamrosh can communicate in Celestial, Common, telepathy 60 ft..