Giant Whiptail Centipede
CR: 3 XP: 600
N Huge vermin
Init: +0 Senses: darkvision 60 ft. Perception: +4
Defense
AC: 15, touch 8, flat-footed 14 (+7 natural, –2 size)
hp: 38 (4d8+20)
Fort: +9 Ref: +1 Will: +1
Immune: mind-affecting effects
Offense
Speed: 40 ft., climb 40 ft.
Melee: bite +8 (2d6+7 plus poison), tail slap +3 (1d3 nonlethal plus trip)
Space: 15 ft. Reach: 15 ft. (20 ft. with tail slap)
Statistics
Str: 25 Dex: 11 Con: 21 Int: — Wis: 10 Cha: 2
Base Atk: +3 CMB: +12 CMD: 22 (can’t be tripped)
Skills: Climb +15, Perception +4, Stealth +0, Racial Modifiers +4 Perception, +8 Stealth
SQ: compression
Ecology
Environment: temperate or warm forests or underground
Organization: solitary, pair, or colony (3–6)
Treasure: none
Description
Poison (Ex) Bite—injury; save Fort DC 17; frequency 1/round for 6 rounds; effect 1d4 Dex; cure 1 save. The save DC is Constitution-based.
Tail Slap (Ex) A giant whiptail centipede’s tail slap deals nonlethal damage and gains no bonus from its Strength score on damage dealt.
Whiptail centipedes are carrion eaters, though corpses large enough to satiate them are a rarity. Corpses of Huge or larger creatures left to rot often attract whiptail centipedes, who viciously defend their bounty against any who would intrude upon their lairs.
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