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Abominable Beauty

Medium · Fey · CR 11 · Neutral Evil

Source. Tome of Beasts

18 (natural armor)

187 (22d8+88)

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Overview

Category Monsters

Size Medium

Type Fey

Alignment Neutral Evil

XP 7200

Initiative Bonus +4

Movement

Walk 30 ft (9.1 m)

Swim 15 ft (4.6 m)

Climb 15 ft (4.6 m)

Crawl 15 ft (4.6 m)

Senses

Passive Perception 17

Saving Throws

Dexterity +8 Constitution +8 Charisma +12

Skills

Deception +12 Perception +7 Performance +12 Persuasion +12

Languages

Common, Draconic, Elvish, Sylvan

Resistances & Immunities

Damage Immunities

fire

Environments

Arctic or Tundra Caves Coast Desert Forest or Jungle Grassland or Plains Hills Laboratory Lake Mountain Ocean Ruins Sewer Shadowfell The Abyss Astral Plane Elysium Ethereal Plane Feywild Hell Material Plane Plane of Air Plane of Earth Plane of Fire Plane of Water Swamp or Marsh Temple Badlands Tomb Underworld Urban

Traits

Burning Touch

The abominable beauty's slam attacks do 28 (8d6) fire damage. A creature who touches her also takes 28 (8d6) fire damage.

Actions

Blinding Gaze

Recharge 5–6

A creature within 30 feet of the abominable beauty who is targeted by this attack and who meets the abominable beauty's gaze must succeed on a DC 17 Charisma saving throw or be blinded. If the saving throw succeeds, the target creature is permanently immune to this abominable beauty's Blinding Gaze.

Deafening Voice

Recharge 5–6

An abominable beauty's voice is lovely, but any creature within 90 feet and able to hear her when she makes her Deafening Voice attack must succeed on a DC 16 Constitution saving throw or be permanently deafened.

Multiattack

The abominable beauty makes two slam attacks.

Slam

+8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) damage plus 28 (8d6) fire damage.

About Abominable Beauty

Abominable Beauty is a medium fey with a Challenge Rating of 11. It has a neutral evil alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 18 and possesses 187 hit points (derived from 22d8+88).

Abominable Beauty has communication capabilities including Common, Draconic, Elvish, Sylvan. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Abominable Beauty

1 tips available

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

Fire Damage Mitigation: This creature deals fire damage. Advise players to have fire resistance ready or use water-based tactics. Consider environmental fire hazards that could backfire on the creature.

Player Guide: Facing Abominable Beauty

1 strategies available

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

Fire Damage Protection: This creature deals fire damage! Get fire resistance from spells like 'Resistance' or potions. Avoid fighting near flammable objects. Water spells can counter fire 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 Abominable Beauty?: Abominable Beauty has a Challenge Rating of 11, making it appropriate for parties of level 11.0.
What type of creature is Abominable Beauty?: Abominable Beauty is a Medium Fey, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Abominable Beauty speak?: Abominable Beauty can communicate in Common, Draconic, Elvish, Sylvan.