Legendary Action: Wretched Growth

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Legendary Action: Wretched Growth is a unique passive feature available to the Shadow-Cursed Shambling Mound. It allows the creature to gain  Legendary Action: Wretched Growth during combat, causing any enemies within 5 m (17 ft) to be inflicted with  Wretched Growth.

Description

If a creature ends its turn within 5 m (17 ft) of the Shambling Mound, it will take 3d10⁠⁠Necrotic damage and Shadow-Cursed Vines will grow at its feet, possibly  Entangling it.

Legendary Actions restore at the start of each round.

Technical details

UID

LegendaryAction_ShamblingMound_OverwhelmingGrowth

Stats functor context: OnCombatStarted

Condition: Legendary Action: Wretched Growth

 Legendary Action: Wretched Growth

• If a creature ends its turn within 5 m (17 ft) of the Shambling Mound, it will take 3d10⁠⁠Necrotic damage and  Shadow-Cursed Vines will grow at its feet, possibly  Entangling it.

Condition: Wretched Growth

 Wretched Growth

• Affected entity will take 3d10⁠⁠Necrotic damage and possibly become  Entangled by  Shadow-Cursed Vines if it ends its turn within 5 m (17 ft) of the Shambling Mound.
• On a successful  DC 16 Dexterity Saving Throw, the ⁠Necrotic damage is halved.

Area: Shadow-Cursed Vines

 Shadow-Cursed Vines

Duration: 2 turns

 AoE: 1.5 m (5 ft) Radius

The vines deal 1d4⁠⁠Necrotic damage per turn, are  Difficult Terrain, and can  Entangle creatures.

Type: Surface

Condition: Shadow-Cursed Vines

 Shadow-Cursed Vines

Duration: 1 turn

 STR Save (DC 12)

• Affected entity can't move and takes 1d4⁠⁠NecroticDRS damage per turn. Attack Rolls against it have  Advantage, while its Attack Rolls and Dexterity  Saving Throws have  Disadvantage.

Condition: Difficult Terrain: Vines

 Difficult Terrain: Vines

Duration: Whilst on surface

• Movement speed halved.

How to learn

Used by creatures:

• Shadow-Cursed Shambling Mound

Brief preview

Creatures ending their turn within 5 m (17 ft) will take 3d10 Necrotic damage and Cursed Vines will grow at their feet.