Psurlon Dustworm
Medium aberrant magical beast
Level 17 Skirmisher XP 1600

Traits

☼ Psychic Deadpool ✦ Aura 5

Enemies within the aura take a -2 penalty to saving throws against ongoing psychic damage.

Armored Mind

The dustworm makes saving throws against effects that dominate, including effects that don't normally end on a save, at both the start and the end of its turn.

Standard Actions

(⚔) Claw (psychic) ✦ At-Will

Attack: Melee 1 (one creature); +22 vs. AC

Hit: 4d8 + 2 damage, and ongoing 5 psychic damage (save ends).

(➶) Mindknife (psychic) ✦ At-Will

Attack: Ranged 5 (one creature); +20 vs. Will

Hit: 3d8 + 4 psychic damage, and the target cannot make opportunity attacks until the end of the dustworm's next turn.

⚔ Burrowing Attack ✦ At-Will

Effect: The dustworm burrows half its speed, uses claw, then burrows half its speed. This movement does not provoke opportunity attacks.

Minor Actions

Change Shape (polymorph) ✦ At-Will

Effect: The dustworm alters its physical form to appear as a Small or a Medium humanoid until it uses change shape again or until it drops to 0 hit points. The creature retains its statistics in its new form. Its clothing, armor, and other possessions do not change. To assume a specific individual's form, it must have seen that individual. Other creatures can make a DC 36 Insight check to discern that the form is a disguise.

Triggered Actions

Psionic Augment (psychic) ✦ Recharge when the dustworm takes psychic damage

Trigger: The dustworm hits with claw or mindknife.

Effect (Free Action): The triggering attack deals 2d6 extra psychic damage.

Skills Stealth +17, Thievery +17
Str 23 (+14)                Dex 19 (+12)                Wis 18 (+12)
Con 20 (+13)                Int 15 (+10)                Cha 25 (+15)

Alignment Evil        Languages Common, Deep Speech, telepathy 10

Published in Dark Sun Creature Catalog, page(s) 80.