Ice Mephit

Small Elemental, Neutral Evil

STR
7 (-2)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
10 (+0)
INT
9 (-1)
WIS
11 (+0)
CHA
12 (+1)
Death Burst.

When the mephit dies, it explodes in a burst of jagged ice. Each creature within 5 feet of it must make a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw, taking 4 (1d8) slashing damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

False Appearance.

While the mephit remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary shard of ice.

Innate Spellcasting (1/Day).

The mephit can innately cast fog cloud, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma.

At will: fog cloud

Actions

Claws.

Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) slashing damage plus 2 (1d4) cold damage.

Frost Breath (Recharge 6).

The mephit exhales a 15-foot cone of cold air. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw, taking 5 (2d4) cold damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

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Ice Mephit

Source: Monster Manual (2014), p. 215 - Licenses and attribution