Manticore Sky Hunter
Large natural magical beast
Level 13 Soldier (Leader) XP 800

Traits

☼ Shielding Wings ✦ Aura 1

Allies gain a +2 bonus to AC and Reflex while in the aura.

Standard Actions

(⚔) Claw ✦ At-Will

Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +18 vs. AC

Hit: 2d10 + 10 damage, or 2d10 + 12 if the target is marked by the manticore.

➶ Tail Spike ✦ At-Will

Attack: Ranged 10 (one creature); +18 vs. AC

Hit: 2d8 + 6 damage.

Minor Actions

Threatening Roar (charm) ✦ At-Will

Effect: Close burst 1 (enemies in the burst). The manticore marks each target until the end of the manticore's next turn

Triggered Actions

➶ Defender's Spike ✦ At-Will

Trigger: An enemy within 5 squares of the manticore and marked by the manticore makes an attack that doesn't include it as a target.

Effect (Immediate Reaction): The manticore uses tail spike against the triggering enemy. This attack does not provoke opportunity attacks.

Str 23 (+12)                Dex 22 (+12)                Wis 17 (+9)
Con 18 (+10)                Int 4 (+3)                Cha 10 (+6)

Alignment chaotic evil        Languages Common

Published in Monster Vault, page(s) 199, Dungeon Magazine 209.