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Niya-Atha Raja

Medium · Fey · CR 7 · Lawful Neutral

Source. Tome of Beasts 3

17 (shield)

117 (18d8+36)

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Overview

Category Monsters

Size Medium

Type Fey

Alignment Lawful Neutral

XP 2900

Initiative Bonus +5

Movement

Walk 30 ft (9.1 m)

Swim 15 ft (4.6 m)

Climb 30 ft (9.1 m)

Crawl 15 ft (4.6 m)

Senses

Passive Perception 14

Saving Throws

Dexterity +8 Intelligence +3 Wisdom +4

Skills

Perception +1

Languages

Common, Sylvan

Resistances & Immunities

Condition Immunities

charmed, frightened

Traits

Commanding Bulk

While enlarged each friendly creature within 30' of it can’t be charmed or frightened.

Evasion

If subject to effect that allows Dex save for half damage takes none on success half if it fails. Can’t use while enlarged.

Magic Resistance

Advantage: spell/magic effect saves. Can’t use this trait while enlarged.

Reduce

If it starts its turn enlarged it can choose to end the effect and return to its normal size (no action required).

Bonus Actions

Enlarge

Magically increases in size with anything worn/carried. While enlarged is Large 2æ00d7 damage dice on weapon attacks (included above) and makes Str checks and Str saves with advantage. Enlarged can no longer use Evasion and Magic Resistance. If it lacks room to become Large this action fails.

About Niya-Atha Raja

Niya-Atha Raja is a medium fey with a Challenge Rating of 7. It has a lawful neutral alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 17 and possesses 117 hit points (derived from 18d8+36).

Niya-Atha Raja has communication capabilities including Common, Sylvan. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Niya-Atha Raja

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When using Niya-Atha Raja in your D&D 5e campaign, consider these tactical approaches:

Climbing Advantage: This creature can climb at 30 ft. It can use walls and ceilings for tactical positioning. Consider using 'Spider Climb' negation or fighting in open areas without vertical surfaces.

Player Guide: Facing Niya-Atha Raja

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

Climbing Defense: This creature can climb at 30 ft! It can use walls and ceilings for surprise attacks. Fight in open areas without vertical surfaces. 'Spider Climb' negation spells can help.

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 7.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 10 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 5,600 XP
Hard: 8,400 XP
Deadly: 11,200 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 Niya-Atha Raja?: Niya-Atha Raja has a Challenge Rating of 7, making it appropriate for parties of level 7.0.
What type of creature is Niya-Atha Raja?: Niya-Atha Raja is a Medium Fey, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Niya-Atha Raja speak?: Niya-Atha Raja can communicate in Common, Sylvan.