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|CHA=6
|CHA=6
|level=4
|level=4
|race=Phase Spider
|race=[[Phase spider (race)|Phase spider]]
|type=Monstrosity
|type=Monstrosity
|HP=125; 162{{Tactician}}
|HP=125; 162{{Tactician}}
|AC=15
|AC=16; 17{{honour}}
|speed=9m / 30ft
|speed=9m / 30ft
|size=Large
|size=Large
|weight=250kg / 500lbs
|weight=250kg / 500lbs
|proficiency=2
|proficiency=2
|initiative=+3
|initiative=+4
|class =  
|class =  
|subclass =  
|subclass =  
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{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}
{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}
{{PAS|Web Walker}}
{{PAS|Web Walker}}
{{PAS|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
{{PAS|Darkvision}}
{{PAS|Legendary Action: Gossamer Tomb|honour=1}}
}}
}}
The '''Phase Spider Matriarch''' is a type of [[List_of_Creature_Types#Monstrosity|Monstrosity]] creature in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. It is a boss encounter in the [[Whispering Depths]] and possesses several powerful abilities.  
The '''Phase Spider Matriarch''' is a type of [[List_of_Creature_Types#Monstrosity|Monstrosity]] creature in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. It is a boss encounter in the [[Whispering Depths]] and possesses several powerful abilities.  
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===Honour mode===
===Honour mode===
In tactician and honour mode, the matriarch's stats are: {{AttributeBlock|17|20|14|6|14|6}}
In honour mode only, the matriarch's initiative is +5, and she and her [[Phase Spider]]s will all have {{cond|See Invisibility}}.
{{Feature box|name = Legendary Action: Gossamer Tomb|image name = Legendary Action Crowd Control.webp
{{Feature box|name = Legendary Action: Gossamer Tomb|image name = Legendary Action Crowd Control.webp
|* A passive feature that allows; once per round if her [[Phase Spiderling|offspring]] is attacked, this creature will try to encase the attacker in a [[Gossamer Tomb]].
|* A passive feature that allows; once per round if her [[Phase Spiderling|offspring]] is attacked, this creature will try to encase the attacker in a [[Gossamer Tomb]].
* Legendary Actions restore at the start of each round.
}}
}}


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* The Phase Spider Matriarch will use its phase abilities to teleport around the arena.
* The Phase Spider Matriarch will use its phase abilities to teleport around the arena.
* At 50% or less [[Hit Points]], the Matriarch will cast ''Spider Queen's Wrath'' on itself, entering into an enraged state.
* At 50% or less [[Hit Points]], the Matriarch will cast ''Spider Queen's Wrath'' on itself, entering into an enraged state.
* Knocking the Phase Spider Matriarch into one the side holes labelled 'Chasm' will grant the party 250xp. However, knocking her into the center hole (not labelled 'Chasm') will ''not'' grant [[experience]], but its corpse can be found in the [[Underdark]] (X:140 Y:151) to loot and possibly animate. This does '''not''' work in Honour mode.
* Knocking the Phase Spider Matriarch into one the side holes labelled 'Chasm' will grant the party 250xp. However, knocking her into the centre hole (not labelled 'Chasm') will ''not'' grant [[experience]], but its corpse can be found in the [[Underdark]] (X:140 Y:151) to loot and possibly animate. This does '''not''' work in Honour mode.
* Using [[Alchemist's Fire]] (or other fire spells) when the Matriarch is on a web bridge, will destroy the web bridge and causes 45 fall damage and can help defeat her.
* Using [[Alchemist's Fire]] (or other fire spells) when the Matriarch is on a web bridge, will destroy the web bridge and causes 45 fall damage and can help defeat her.
* Use [[Elixir of Poison Resistance]] on all your party members before entering combat
* Use [[Elixir of Poison Resistance]] on all your party members before entering combat
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== History ==
== History ==
The phase spider matriarch was once an arachnomancer named Eliette{{ref|Bloody Journal}} and worshipper of [[Lolth]]. They wished to transform so as to "refashion myself in the Queen's image".{{ref|Web-Covered Journal}}  
The phase spider matriarch was once an arachnomancer named Eliette{{cite text|Bloody Journal|Eliette}} and worshipper of [[Lolth]]. They wished to transform so as to "refashion myself in the Queen's image".{{cite text|Web-Covered Journal|Eliette}}  


== Loot ==
== Loot ==
* {{MdRarityItem|Poisoner's Robe}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Poisoner's Robe}}


== Related items==
== Related literature==
* {{MdRarityItem|Tattered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Tattered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Bloody Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Bloody Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Burnt Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Web-Covered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Web-Covered Journal}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Spiderstep Boots}} - a gift to the arachnomancer from [[Lolth]]


==External links==
==External links==
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== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
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[[Category:Lolthite]]
[[Category:Lolthite]]
[[Category:Followers of Lolth]]
[[Category:Followers of Lolth]]
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