Shapechanger. Graz’zt can use his action to polymorph into a form that resembles a Medium humanoid, or back into his true form. Aside from his size, his statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment he is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed.

Innate Spellcasting. Graz’zt’s spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 23). He can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components:

• At will: charm person, crown of madness, detect magic, dispel magic, dissonant whispers

• 3/day each: counterspell, darkness, dominate person, sanctuary, telekinesis, teleport

• 1/day each: dominate monster, greater invisibility

Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Graz’zt fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.

Magic Resistance. Graz’zt has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.

Magic Weapons. Graz’zt’s weapon attacks are magical.

Actions

Multiattack Graz’zt attacks twice with Wave of Sorrow.

Wave of Sorrow (Greatsword) Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (4d6 + 6) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) acid damage.

Teleport Graz’zt magically teleports, along with any equipment he is wearing or carrying, up to 120 feet to an unoccupied space he can see.

Legendary Actions

Graz’zt can take 3 legendary actions, choosing from the options below. Only one legendary action option can be used at a time and only at the end of another creature’s turn. Graz’zt regains spent legendary actions at the start of his turn.

Attack Graz’zt attacks once with Wave of Sorrow.

Dance, My Puppet One creature charmed by Graz’zt that Graz’zt can see must use its reaction to move up to its speed as Graz’zt directs.

Sow Discord Graz’zt casts crown of madness or dissonant whispers.

Teleport Graz’zt uses his Teleport action.

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