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Portrait Displacer Beast.png|Portrait | |||
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'''Displacer beasts''' are a [[:Category:Non-playable races|non-playable race]] and [[beast]] creature, found in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] and the [[Circus of the Last Days]]. [[Displacer Beast Shape]] allows a creature to polymorph into a displacer beast. | '''Displacer beasts''' are a [[:Category:Non-playable races|non-playable race]] and [[beast]] creature, found in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] and the [[Circus of the Last Days]]. [[Displacer Beast Shape]] allows a creature to polymorph into a displacer beast. | ||
{{Quote race|Displacer Beast}} | |||
==About== | ==About== | ||
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Displacer beasts can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, and can be transformed into by [[Partial-Illithid|partial-illithid]]s with {{SAI|Displacer Beast Shape}}. | Displacer beasts can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, and can be transformed into by [[Partial-Illithid|partial-illithid]]s with {{SAI|Displacer Beast Shape}}. | ||
==Combat== | |||
=== | ===Attacks and abilities=== | ||
==Attacks and abilities== | |||
{{Feature box|Tentacle Whip (Displacer Beast)}} | {{Feature box|Tentacle Whip (Displacer Beast)}} | ||
{{Feature box|Displace (Displacer Beast)}} | {{Feature box|Displace (Displacer Beast)}} | ||
{{Feature box|Illusory Copy}} | {{Feature box|Illusory Copy}} | ||
==Tactics== | === Tactics === | ||
Displacer beasts are significant combat threats. 18 strength makes them formidable attackers. while {{SAI|Displace (Displacer Beast)|Displace}} gives them free roam of the arena while leaving behind a double that can still dish out damage. This brute strength can be countered by targeting their low mental abilities, which make them more susceptible to manipulating or controlling effects like {{SAI|Fear}} or {{SAI|Banishment}}. | Displacer beasts are significant combat threats. 18 strength makes them formidable attackers. while {{SAI|Displace (Displacer Beast)|Displace}} gives them free roam of the arena while leaving behind a double that can still dish out damage. This brute strength can be countered by targeting their low mental abilities, which make them more susceptible to manipulating or controlling effects like {{SAI|Fear}} or {{SAI|Banishment}}. | ||
== Displacer beast characters == | |||
* {{CharLink|Nessa}} | |||
* {{CharLink|Shadow-Whiskers}} | |||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery heights="250"> | |||
Tan-burci-displacer-beast-concept.jpg|Concept art by Tan Bur-Ci | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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{{Creatures}} | {{Creatures}} | ||
[[Category:Creatures]] | [[Category:Creatures]] | ||
[[Category:Beasts]] | |||
[[Category:Races]] | [[Category:Races]] | ||
[[Category:Non-playable races]] | [[Category:Non-playable races]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:36, 11 November 2024
This page is about the displacer beast creature. You may be looking for Displacer Beast Shape, the ability.
Displacer beasts are a non-playable race and beast creature, found in the Gauntlet of Shar and the Circus of the Last Days. Displacer Beast Shape allows a creature to polymorph into a displacer beast.
“A displacer beast's coat is slick with illusory magic that can bend light, letting it project images of itself and turn invisible. Adventurers say you can never know a displacer beast's true location - until its claws sink into your belly, that is.„
About[edit | edit source]
Displacer beasts are feline, tentacled creatures resembling panthers. They often live in small groups, preferring sheltered habitats such as caves or tree hollows.
Displacer beasts can be spoken to using 
, and can be transformed into by partial-illithids with 
.
Combat[edit | edit source]
Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]
Range: 3 m / ft 
Tactics[edit | edit source]
Displacer beasts are significant combat threats. 18 strength makes them formidable attackers. while 
gives them free roam of the arena while leaving behind a double that can still dish out damage. This brute strength can be countered by targeting their low mental abilities, which make them more susceptible to manipulating or controlling effects like 
or 
.
Displacer beast characters[edit | edit source]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Concept art by Tan Bur-Ci
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Displacer Beasts are typed as Large Monstrosities in 5e, but are typed as Medium Beasts in Baldur's Gate 3.
