--- obsidianUIMode: preview cssclasses: json5e-monster tags: - compendium/src/5e/mm - monster/environment/coastal - monster/environment/underwater - monster/size/medium - monster/type/humanoid/sahuagin aliases: ["Sahuagin"] --- # Sahuagin *Source: SRD / Basic Rules* ```ad-statblock title: Sahuagin ![](compendium/bestiary/humanoid/token/sahuagin.png#token) *Medium humanoid (sahuagin), Lawful Evil* - **Armor Class** 12 (natural armor) - **Hit Points** 22 (`4d8 + 4`) - **Speed** 30 ft., swim 40 ft. |STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| |:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| |13 (+1)|11 (+0)|12 (+1)|12 (+1)|13 (+1)| 9 (-1)| - **Proficiency Bonus** +2 - **Saving Throws** ⏤ - **Skills** Perception +5 - **Senses** darkvision 120 ft., passive Perception 15 - **Languages** Sahuagin - **Challenge** 1/2 ## Traits ***Blood Frenzy.*** The sahuagin has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hit points. ***Limited Amphibiousness.*** The sahuagin can breathe air and water, but it needs to be submerged at least once every 4 hours to avoid suffocating. ***Shark Telepathy.*** The sahuagin can magically command any shark within 120 feet of it, using a limited telepathy. ## Actions ***Multiattack.*** The sahuagin makes two melee attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws or spear. ***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 3 (`1d4 + 1`) piercing damage. ***Claws.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 3 (`1d4 + 1`) slashing damage. ***Spear.*** *Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack:* +3 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. *Hit:* 4 (`1d6 + 1`) piercing damage, or 5 (`1d8 + 1`) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack. ``` ^statblock ## Environment underwater, coastal