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Creature · Built-in

Water Elemental

Large Elemental, neutral

High difficulty
CR 5
Melee

A standing wave with a face in it, heavy as a river in flood.

Statistics

Armor Class: 15
Hit Points: 102 (12d10 + 36)
Speed: Walk 30 ft, Swim 90 ft
Challenge: CR 5 · 1800 XP
Size: Large — Takes a 2-by-2 block of map cells.
Senses: Darkvision 60 ft
Languages: Understands its summoner

STR18+4

DEX14+2

CON17+3

INT5−3

WIS10+0

CHA8−1

Attacks

Multiattack

Crashing Wave × 2

Crashing Wave Melee

+7 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 2d8 + 4 bludgeoning

Abilities

Drowning Surge Recharge 5–6

Crashes down over everyone near it.

Area: 15 ft
Saving throw: Strength DC 15
On a failed save: Full damage and knocked prone.
On a successful save: Half damage.
Damage: 2d8 bludgeoning
Conditions: Prone

Defenses

Resistances: Acid, Nonmagical
Immunities: Poison

Environment & tags

Environments: Coastal, Swamp
Groups: Elementals, Aquatic, Swamp
Tags: elemental, water