Lava Child

Medium elemental, neutral

Armor Class

13 (natural armor)

Hit Points

27 (5d8 + 5)

Speed

30 ft.

STR

13 (+1)

DEX

11 (+0)

CON

13 (+1)

INT

10 (+0)

WIS

11 (+0)

CHA

11 (+0)

Damage Immunities

fire; bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from metal weapons

Damage Resistances

force

Damage Vulnerabilities

cold

Senses

darkvision 60 ft. passive Perception 14

Skills

Perception +4

Languages

Ignan, Lava Child

Challenge

2 (450 XP)

Heated Body. A creature that touches the lava child or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 ft. of it takes 7 (2d6) fire damage.

Metal Immunity. Lava children are unaffected by metal. They can walk through solid metal doors as if the door wasn’t there. Metal weapons, even magical, have no effect on lava children. Lava children make all attacks with advantage against foes wearing metal armor.

Water Vulnerability. For every 1 gallon of water splashed on the lava child, it takes 3 cold damage.

Actions

Multiattack. The lava child makes one bite attack and one attack with its claws.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage.

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d8 + 1) slashing damage.

medium
elemental
cr2
tome-of-horrors