Merciless Crush

Merciless Crush is a class action used by Giant Shadow Creepers. It can hit multiple nearby enemies with slashing damage and potentially knock them down.

Description

Crush a foe and make them  Prone, unless they make a successful Dexterity save, which also halves the damage.

On a successful save, the target still takes half damage.

Properties

Cost

 Action

Damage: 4~24

4d6⁠Slashing

Details

 DEX Save (DC 16) (On Save: Targets still take half damage.)

 Range: 6 m / 20 ft

 AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Radius)

Condition: Prone

 Prone

Duration: 1 turn

DC 16  Dexterity saving throw

• The affected creature cannot move or take  Actions,  Bonus Actions, or  Reactions, and has Disadvantage on Strength and Dexterity saving throws.
• Attacks against a Prone creature have Advantage if made within 3 m / 10 ft of the creature.
• A Prone creature must spend half its Movement Speed to stand up.
  • A character with the Athlete feat spends only 1.5 m / 5 ft of Movement Speed to stand up.

 Prone, Unconscious

How to learn

Used by creatures: Giant Shadow Creeper