Shadow Puppeteer - Monsters

Shadow Puppeteer
Medium shadow humanoid
Level 14 Lurker XP 1000

HP 74; Bloodied 37Initiative +17
AC 24, Fortitude 25, Reflex 26, Will 26Perception+9
Speed 8Darkvision
Resist insubstantial; Vulnerable 5 radiant

Traits

Born of Shadows

The puppeteer can make a Stealth check to become hidden when it has concealment instead of needing total concealment.

Standard Actions

(⚔) Shadow Touch (necrotic, zone) ✦ At-Will

Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +17 vs. Reflex

Hit: 3d6 + 12 necrotic damage, or 3d6 + 17 necrotic damage against a target that cannot see the puppeteer.

Effect: The puppeteer creates a zone in the target's space and each square adjacent to it. The zone is lightly obscured, and it lasts until the end of the puppeteer's next turn.

Shadow Puppet (charm, necrotic) ✦ Recharge when the shadow hits a creature that cannot see it

Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +17 vs. Will

Hit: 2d6 + 5 necrotic damage, or 2d6 + 10 necrotic damage against a target that cannot see the puppeteer. The target is dominated until it starts its turn not adjacent to the shadow.

Skills Stealth +18
Str 12 (+8)                Dex 22 (+13)                Wis 14 (+9)
Con 17 (+10)                Int 12 (+8)                Cha 19 (+11)

Alignment Evil        Languages Common

Published in Monster Manual 3, page(s) 173, Dungeon Magazine 196.