👹 Ettercap
Monsters
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Properties

Actions
  • Multiattack
  • Bite
  • Claws
  • Web
Alignment
neutral evil
Challenge_rating
2
Charisma
8
Constitution
13
Dexterity
15
Hit_dice
8d8
Hit_points
44
Hit_points_roll
8d8+8
Image
/api/images/monsters/ettercap.png
Intelligence
7
Proficiency_bonus
2
Size
Medium
Special_abilities
  • Spider Climb
  • Web Sense
  • Web Walker
Strength
14
Type
monstrosity
Updated_at
2026-06-02T19:33:15.980Z
Wisdom
12
Xp
450
Raw JSON data
{
  "actions": [
    {
      "actions": [
        {
          "action_name": "Bite",
          "count": "1",
          "type": "melee"
        },
        {
          "action_name": "Claws",
          "count": "1",
          "type": "melee"
        }
      ],
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The ettercap makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws.",
      "multiattack_type": "actions",
      "name": "Multiattack"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 4,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "1d8+2",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "piercing",
            "name": "Piercing",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/piercing"
          }
        },
        {
          "damage_dice": "1d8",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "poison",
            "name": "Poison",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/poison"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage plus 4 (1d8) poison damage. The target must succeed on a DC 11 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. The creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.",
      "name": "Bite"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 4,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "2d4+2",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "slashing",
            "name": "Slashing",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/slashing"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) slashing damage.",
      "name": "Claws"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 4,
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 30/60 ft., one Large or smaller creature. Hit: The creature is restrained by webbing. As an action, the restrained creature can make a DC 11 Strength check, escaping from the webbing on a success. The effect ends if the webbing is destroyed. The webbing has AC 10, 5 hit points, is vulnerable to fire damage and immune to bludgeoning damage.",
      "name": "Web",
      "usage": {
        "dice": "1d6",
        "min_value": 5,
        "type": "recharge on roll"
      }
    }
  ],
  "alignment": "neutral evil",
  "armor_class": [
    {
      "type": "natural",
      "value": 13
    }
  ],
  "challenge_rating": 2,
  "charisma": 8,
  "condition_immunities": [],
  "constitution": 13,
  "damage_immunities": [],
  "damage_resistances": [],
  "damage_vulnerabilities": [],
  "dexterity": 15,
  "forms": [],
  "hit_dice": "8d8",
  "hit_points": 44,
  "hit_points_roll": "8d8+8",
  "image": "/api/images/monsters/ettercap.png",
  "index": "ettercap",
  "intelligence": 7,
  "languages": "",
  "legendary_actions": [],
  "name": "Ettercap",
  "proficiencies": [
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "skill-perception",
        "name": "Skill: Perception",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-perception"
      },
      "value": 3
    },
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "skill-stealth",
        "name": "Skill: Stealth",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-stealth"
      },
      "value": 4
    },
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "skill-survival",
        "name": "Skill: Survival",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-survival"
      },
      "value": 3
    }
  ],
  "proficiency_bonus": 2,
  "reactions": [],
  "senses": {
    "darkvision": "60 ft.",
    "passive_perception": 13
  },
  "size": "Medium",
  "special_abilities": [
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The ettercap can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.",
      "name": "Spider Climb"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "While in contact with a web, the ettercap knows the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web.",
      "name": "Web Sense"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The ettercap ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing.",
      "name": "Web Walker"
    }
  ],
  "speed": {
    "climb": "30 ft.",
    "walk": "30 ft."
  },
  "strength": 14,
  "type": "monstrosity",
  "updated_at": "2026-06-02T19:33:15.980Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/monsters/ettercap",
  "wisdom": 12,
  "xp": 450
}