{
  "actions": [
    {
      "actions": [
        {
          "action_name": "Longsword",
          "count": "1",
          "type": "melee"
        },
        {
          "action_name": "Whip",
          "count": "1",
          "type": "melee"
        }
      ],
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The balor makes two attacks: one with its longsword and one with its whip.",
      "multiattack_type": "actions",
      "name": "Multiattack"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 14,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "3d8+8",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "slashing",
            "name": "Slashing",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/slashing"
          }
        },
        {
          "damage_dice": "3d8",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "lightning",
            "name": "Lightning",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/lightning"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (3d8 + 8) slashing damage plus 13 (3d8) lightning damage. If the balor scores a critical hit, it rolls damage dice three times, instead of twice.",
      "name": "Longsword"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 14,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "2d6+8",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "slashing",
            "name": "Slashing",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/slashing"
          }
        },
        {
          "damage_dice": "3d6",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "fire",
            "name": "Fire",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/fire"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 30 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d6 + 8) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) fire damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 20 Strength saving throw or be pulled up to 25 feet toward the balor.",
      "name": "Whip"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The balor magically teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, up to 120 feet to an unoccupied space it can see.",
      "name": "Teleport"
    }
  ],
  "alignment": "chaotic evil",
  "armor_class": [
    {
      "type": "natural",
      "value": 19
    }
  ],
  "challenge_rating": 19,
  "charisma": 22,
  "condition_immunities": [
    {
      "index": "poisoned",
      "name": "Poisoned",
      "url": "/api/2014/conditions/poisoned"
    }
  ],
  "constitution": 22,
  "damage_immunities": [
    "fire",
    "poison"
  ],
  "damage_resistances": [
    "cold",
    "lightning",
    "bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons"
  ],
  "damage_vulnerabilities": [],
  "dexterity": 15,
  "forms": [],
  "hit_dice": "21d12",
  "hit_points": 262,
  "hit_points_roll": "21d12+126",
  "image": "/api/images/monsters/balor.png",
  "index": "balor",
  "intelligence": 20,
  "languages": "Abyssal, telepathy 120 ft.",
  "legendary_actions": [],
  "name": "Balor",
  "proficiencies": [
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "saving-throw-str",
        "name": "Saving Throw: STR",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/saving-throw-str"
      },
      "value": 14
    },
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "saving-throw-con",
        "name": "Saving Throw: CON",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/saving-throw-con"
      },
      "value": 12
    },
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "saving-throw-wis",
        "name": "Saving Throw: WIS",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/saving-throw-wis"
      },
      "value": 9
    },
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "saving-throw-cha",
        "name": "Saving Throw: CHA",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/saving-throw-cha"
      },
      "value": 12
    }
  ],
  "proficiency_bonus": 6,
  "reactions": [],
  "senses": {
    "passive_perception": 13,
    "truesight": "120 ft."
  },
  "size": "Huge",
  "special_abilities": [
    {
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "20d6",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "fire",
            "name": "Fire",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/fire"
          }
        }
      ],
      "dc": {
        "dc_type": {
          "index": "dex",
          "name": "DEX",
          "url": "/api/2014/ability-scores/dex"
        },
        "dc_value": 20,
        "success_type": "half"
      },
      "desc": "When the balor dies, it explodes, and each creature within 30 feet of it must make a DC 20 Dexterity saving throw, taking 70 (20d6) fire damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. The explosion ignites flammable objects in that area that aren't being worn or carried, and it destroys the balor's weapons.",
      "name": "Death Throes"
    },
    {
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "3d6",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "fire",
            "name": "Fire",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/fire"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "At the start of each of the balor's turns, each creature within 5 feet of it takes 10 (3d6) fire damage, and flammable objects in the aura that aren't being worn or carried ignite. A creature that touches the balor or hits it with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it takes 10 (3d6) fire damage.",
      "name": "Fire Aura"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The balor has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.",
      "name": "Magic Resistance"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The balor's weapon attacks are magical.",
      "name": "Magic Weapons"
    }
  ],
  "speed": {
    "fly": "80 ft.",
    "walk": "40 ft."
  },
  "strength": 26,
  "subtype": "demon",
  "type": "fiend",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:38.253Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/monsters/balor",
  "wisdom": 16,
  "xp": 22000
}