{ "ac": 14, "alignment": "N", "breadcrumbs_spa": [], "category": "creature", "charisma": -5, "constitution": 7, "creature_ability": [ "Motion Sense", "Corrosive Mass", "Split", "Constrict", "Corrosive Touch", "Suction" ], "creature_family": "Ooze", "creature_family_markdown": "[Ooze](/MonsterFamilies.aspx?ID=79)", "dexterity": -5, "exclude_from_search": false, "fortitude_save": 18, "hp": 165, "hp_raw": "165", "id": "creature-323", "image": [ "/Images/Monsters/Ooze_BlackPudding.png" ], "immunity": [ "acid", "critical hits", "mental", "piercing", "precision", "slashing", "unconscious", "visual" ], "immunity_markdown": "acid, critical hits, mental, piercing, precision, slashing, unconscious, visual", "intelligence": -5, "language_markdown": "", "level": 7, "markdown": "[Black Pudding](/Monsters.aspx?ID=323)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMost often found below ground, these oozes scour caves for objects to dissolve with their corrosive secretions. This caustic acid is particularly dangerous to creatures that attack a pudding, as it can quickly damage and destroy gear.\r\n\r\n\r\n**[Recall Knowledge - Ooze](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**\r\n([Occultism](/Skills.aspx?ID=11)): DC 23\r\n\r\n**[Unspecific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 21\r\n\r\n**[Specific Lore](/Rules.aspx?ID=563)**: DC 18\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Black Pudding](/Monsters.aspx?ID=323)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Source** [Bestiary](/Sources.aspx?ID=2) pg. 255\n\n**Perception** +9; motion sense 60 feet, no vision\r\n\r\n**Languages**\n\n**Skills**\r\n[Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +18\r\n\r\n\r\n**Str** +7\r\n\r\n**Dex** -5\r\n\r\n**Con** +7\r\n\r\n**Int** -5\r\n\r\n**Wis** +0\r\n\r\n**Cha** -5\r\n\r\n\r\n**Motion Sense** A black pudding can sense nearby motion through vibration and air movement.\n\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**AC** 14 \r\n\r\n**Fort** +18 \r\n\r\n**Ref** +6 \r\n\r\n**Will** +11 \n\n\r\n\r\n**HP** 165\n\n**Immunities**\r\nacid, critical hits, mental, piercing, precision, slashing, unconscious, visual\n\n**Corrosive Mass** A creature that hits the pudding with a metal or wooden weapon must succeed at a DC 22 Reflex save or the weapon takes 2d6 acid damage (after dealing damage to the black pudding as normal). Thrown weapons and ammunition take this damage automatically with no save.
**Split** When the black pudding is hit by an attack that would deal slashing or piercing damage and has 10 or more HP, it splits into two identical puddings, each with half the original’s HP. One pudding is in the same space as the original, and the other appears in an adjacent unoccupied space. If no adjacent space is unoccupied, it automatically pushes creatures and objects out of the way to fill a space (the GM decides if an object or creature is too big or sturdy to push).\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Speed** 20 feet, climb 20 feet; suction\r\n\r\n**Melee**\r\n\r\npseudopod +18 ([reach 10 feet](/Traits.aspx?ID=192)),\r\n**Damage** 2d8+7 bludgeoning plus 2d6 acid, corrosive touch, and Grab\n\n**[Constrict](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=10)** 1d8+7 bludgeoning plus 1d6 acid, DC 26\r\n\r\n**Corrosive Touch** When the pudding hits a creature with its pseudopod, any acid damage is dealt to the creature's armor or clothing as well as the creature.\r\n\r\n**Suction** The pudding can climb on ceilings and other inverted surfaces, though such surfaces are difficult terrain for it.\r\n\r\n\n\n", "name": "Black Pudding", "npc": false, "perception": 9, "pfs": "Standard", "rarity": "common", "reflex_save": 6, "release_date": "2019-08-01", "resistance": {}, "search_markdown": "\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n**Source** [Bestiary](/Sources.aspx?ID=2) pg. 255\r\n\r\n**Creature Family** [Ooze](/MonsterFamilies.aspx?ID=79)\r\n\r\n\r\n**HP** 165\r\n\r\n**AC** 14\r\n\r\n**Fort** +18\r\n\r\n**Ref** +6\r\n\r\n**Will** +11\r\n\r\n**Perception** +9\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n\r\nMost often found below ground, these oozes scour caves for objects to dissolve with their corrosive secretions. This caustic acid is particularly …\r\n", "sense": "motion sense 60 feet, no vision", "sense_markdown": "motion sense 60 feet, no vision", "size": [ "Huge" ], "skill": [ "Athletics +18" ], "skill_markdown": "[Athletics](/Skills.aspx?ID=3) +18", "source": [ "Bestiary" ], "source_raw": [ "Bestiary pg. 255" ], "source_category": "Rulebooks", "source_markdown": "[Bestiary](/Sources.aspx?ID=2) pg. 255", "speed": { "climb": 20, "land": 20, "max": 20 }, "speed_markdown": "20 feet, climb 20 feet; suction", "speed_raw": "20 feet, climb 20 feet; suction", "spell_markdown": "", "strength": 7, "strongest_save": [ "fort", "fortitude" ], "summary": "Most often found below ground, these oozes scour caves for objects to dissolve with their corrosive secretions. This caustic acid is particularly …", "summary_markdown": "Most often found below ground, these oozes scour caves for objects to dissolve with their corrosive secretions. This caustic acid is particularly …", "text": " Black Pudding Most often found below ground, these oozes scour caves for objects to dissolve with their corrosive secretions. This caustic acid is particularly dangerous to creatures that attack a pudding, as it can quickly damage and destroy gear. Recall Knowledge - Ooze (Occultism): DC 23 Unspecific Lore : DC 21 Specific Lore : DC 18 Black Pudding Source Bestiary pg. 255 Perception +9; motion sense 60 feet, no vision Languages Skills Athletics +18 Str +7 Dex -5 Con +7 Int -5 Wis +0 Cha -5 Motion Sense A black pudding can sense nearby motion through vibration and air movement. --- AC 14 Fort +18 Ref +6 Will +11 HP 165 Immunities acid, critical hits, mental, piercing, precision, slashing, unconscious, visual Corrosive Mass A creature that hits the pudding with a metal or wooden weapon must succeed at a DC 22 Reflex save or the weapon takes 2d6 acid damage (after dealing damage to the black pudding as normal). Thrown weapons and ammunition take this damage automatically with no save. Split When the black pudding is hit by an attack that would deal slashing or piercing damage and has 10 or more HP, it splits into two identical puddings, each with half the original’s HP. One pudding is in the same space as the original, and the other appears in an adjacent unoccupied space. If no adjacent space is unoccupied, it automatically pushes creatures and objects out of the way to fill a space (the GM decides if an object or creature is too big or sturdy to push). --- Speed 20 feet, climb 20 feet; suction Melee Single Action pseudopod +18 (reach 10 feet), Damage 2d8+7 bludgeoning plus 2d6 acid, corrosive touch, and Grab Constrict Single Action 1d8+7 bludgeoning plus 1d6 acid, DC 26 Corrosive Touch When the pudding hits a creature with its pseudopod, any acid damage is dealt to the creature's armor or clothing as well as the creature. Suction The pudding can climb on ceilings and other inverted surfaces, though such surfaces are difficult terrain for it. ", "trait": [ "Mindless", "Ooze", "N", "Huge" ], "trait_markdown": "[Mindless](/Traits.aspx?ID=108), [Ooze](/Traits.aspx?ID=122)", "trait_raw": [ "Mindless", "Ooze" ], "type": "Creature", "url": "/Monsters.aspx?ID=323", "weakest_save": [ "ref", "reflex" ], "weakness": {}, "will_save": 11, "wisdom": 0 }