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Portrait of the Murk Leaper
Creature · Built-in

Murk Leaper

Small Monstrosity, unaligned

  • Low difficulty
  • CR 1/2
  • Melee
  • Ranged
  • Swarm

A frog-like swamp hunter the size of a dog that leaps from the reeds, spits blinding mud and leaps away again.

Statistics

Armor Class
13
Hit Points
18 (4d6 + 4)
Speed
Walk 20 ft, Swim 30 ft
Challenge
CR 1/2 · 100 XP
Size
Small — Takes one map cell, like a goblin or a large dog.
Skills
Stealth +5
STR10+0
DEX16+3
CON12+1
INT2−4
WIS12+1
CHA4−3

Attacks

Bite Melee

+5 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d6 + 3 piercing

Mud Spit Ranged

+5 to hit · Range 20 ft

Damage: 1d4 + 3 bludgeoning

Blinded until the end of its next turn on a failed Constitution save.

Abilities

Great Leap At will

GM guidance: jumps 20 ft without a run-up, often straight back into the reeds after biting.

Defenses

No special resistances, immunities or vulnerabilities.

Environment & tags

Environments
Swamp
Groups
Aquatic, Swamp, Original Game Master Creatures
Tags
monstrosity, original, swarm