Awakened Shrub

D&D 2024 monster: Awakened Shrub. Source: Monster Manual (2025). challenge rating 0, creature type Plant, Small size, speed 20 ft. Awakened shrubs can be any sort of small plant, from forest bushes to clustered flowers. They often appear near awakened trees or in regions imbued with primal magic. Some have whimsical appearances or foliage resembling rudimentary facial features, while others look like animate topiary creatures. Awakened Plants Vegetation Given Magical Life Habitat: Forest Treasure: None Magic can invest plants with mobility, sapience, and even a voice. Spells such as Awaken or the influence of other planes of existence might bring mundane vegetation to life, while other remarkable plants might naturally have these features. Just because we protect the forest doesn't mean it's defenseless. Plant Small 20 ft.