Tree Blight

Huge Plant, Neutral Evil

AC: 15

Initiative: +3 (13)

HP: 115 (10d12 + 50)

Speed: 30 ft.

STR
23 (+6)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
6 (-2)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
3 (-4)

Condition Immunities: deafened

Senses: Blindsight 60 ft., Passive Perception 10

Languages: understands Common and Druidic but can't speak

CR: 7 (XP 2,900; PB +3)

Habitat: Forest

Actions

Multiattack.

The blight makes two Branch attacks and uses Grasping Root.

Branch.

Melee Attack Roll: +9, reach 15 ft. Hit: 16 (3d6 + 6) Bludgeoning damage.

Grasping Root.

Strength Saving Throw: DC 17, one Large or smaller creature the blight can see within 15 feet. Failure: The target is pulled up to 10 feet straight toward the blight and has the Grappled condition (escape DC 16) from one of six roots. Until the grapple ends, the target takes 13 (2d6 + 6) Bludgeoning damage at the start of each of its turns.

Bonus Actions

Gnash.

Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 17, one creature Grappled by the blight. Failure: 19 (3d8 + 6) Piercing damage. Success: Half damage.

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Tree Blight

Source: Monster Manual (2025), p. 44 - Licenses and attribution