Magma Claw
Medium elemental magical beast (earth, fire)
Level 4 Brute XP 175
Initiative +3 Senses Perception +7
HP 64; Bloodied 32
AC 16; Fortitude 16, Reflex 14, Will 13
Immune petrification; Resist 10 fire; Vulnerable cold (a magma claw that takes cold damage is slowed until the end of its next turn)
Speed 4 (8 while charging)
(⚔) Claw (standard, at-will) ✦ Fire
+7 vs AC; 1d6+4 damage plus 1d6 fire damage.
⚔ Spew Lava (standard, at-will) ✦ Fire
+5 vs Reflex; the target takes ongoing 5 fire damage and is immobilized (save ends both).
Alignment Unaligned Languages Primordial
Skills Endurance +9, Stealth +8
Str 18 (+6) Dex 12 (+3) Wis 11 (+2)
Con 14 (+4) Int 2 (-2) Cha 6 (0)
Description: This creature poses as a hunk of volcanic rock until it's ready to strike. It then rushes toward its prey and immobilizes it by disgorging sticky lava through its claws around the victim's legs. It then burns and bludgeons the trapped victim to death.
Published in Monster Manual, page(s) 182, Dungeon Magazine 156, page(s) 29.