👹 Phase Spider
Monsters
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Description

A phase spider possesses the magical ability to phase in and out of the Ethereal Plane. It seems to appear out of nowhere and quickly vanishes after attacking. Its movement on the Ethereal Plane before coming back to the Material Plane makes it seem like it can teleport.

Properties

Actions
Bite
Alignment
unaligned
Challenge_rating
3
Charisma
6
Constitution
12
Dexterity
15
Hit_dice
5d10
Hit_points
32
Hit_points_roll
5d10+5
Image
/api/images/monsters/phase-spider.png
Intelligence
6
Proficiency_bonus
2
Size
Large
Special_abilities
  • Ethereal Jaunt
  • Spider Climb
  • Web Walker
Strength
15
Type
monstrosity
Updated_at
2026-04-01T20:35:38.254Z
Wisdom
10
Xp
700
Raw JSON data
{
  "actions": [
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 4,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "1d10+2",
          "damage_type": {
            "index": "piercing",
            "name": "Piercing",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/piercing"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 11 Constitution saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 hit points, the target is stable but poisoned for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is paralyzed while poisoned in this way.",
      "name": "Bite"
    }
  ],
  "alignment": "unaligned",
  "armor_class": [
    {
      "type": "natural",
      "value": 13
    }
  ],
  "challenge_rating": 3,
  "charisma": 6,
  "condition_immunities": [],
  "constitution": 12,
  "damage_immunities": [],
  "damage_resistances": [],
  "damage_vulnerabilities": [],
  "desc": "A phase spider possesses the magical ability to phase in and out of the Ethereal Plane. It seems to appear out of nowhere and quickly vanishes after attacking. Its movement on the Ethereal Plane before coming back to the Material Plane makes it seem like it can teleport.",
  "dexterity": 15,
  "forms": [],
  "hit_dice": "5d10",
  "hit_points": 32,
  "hit_points_roll": "5d10+5",
  "image": "/api/images/monsters/phase-spider.png",
  "index": "phase-spider",
  "intelligence": 6,
  "languages": "",
  "legendary_actions": [],
  "name": "Phase Spider",
  "proficiencies": [
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "skill-stealth",
        "name": "Skill: Stealth",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-stealth"
      },
      "value": 6
    }
  ],
  "proficiency_bonus": 2,
  "reactions": [],
  "senses": {
    "darkvision": "60 ft.",
    "passive_perception": 10
  },
  "size": "Large",
  "special_abilities": [
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "As a bonus action, the spider can magically shift from the Material Plane to the Ethereal Plane, or vice versa.",
      "name": "Ethereal Jaunt"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.",
      "name": "Spider Climb"
    },
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing.",
      "name": "Web Walker"
    }
  ],
  "speed": {
    "climb": "30 ft.",
    "walk": "30 ft."
  },
  "strength": 15,
  "type": "monstrosity",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:38.254Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/monsters/phase-spider",
  "wisdom": 10,
  "xp": 700
}