Black Scorpion
CR: 15 XP: 51,200
N Colossal vermin
Init: +0 Senses: darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft. Perception: +4
Defense
AC: 30, touch 2, flat-footed 30 (+28 natural, –8 size)
hp: 228 (24d8+120)
Fort: +19 Ref: +8 Will: +8
Immune: mind-affecting effects
Offense
Speed: 60 ft.
Melee: 2 claws +23 (2d8+13 plus grab), sting +23 (2d6+13 plus poison)
Space: 30 ft. Reach: 30 ft.
Special Attacks: constrict (2d8+19), rapid stinging
Statistics
Str: 36 Dex: 10 Con: 20 Int: — Wis: 10 Cha: 2
Base Atk: +18 CMB: +39 CMD: 49 (61 vs. trip)
Skills: Climb +17, Perception +4, Stealth –12, Racial Modifiers +4 Climb, +4 Perception, +4 Stealth
Ecology
Environment: warm deserts
Organization: solitary
Treasure: none
Description
Poison (Ex) Sting—injury; save Fort DC 29; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1d4 Str, 1d4 Dex, and 1d4 Con; cure 3 saves.
Rapid Stinging (Ex) A black scorpion’s stinger strikes with astounding speed; it can make one additional attack in a round with its sting as a swift action.
The immense black scorpion is one of the largest desert predators. Capable of stinging with blinding speed, this creature is constantly on the hunt.
Scorpion, Cave This man-sized, bulky scorpion has thick, unyielding armor that makes it almost seem to be made of stone.