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    {
      "actions": [
        {
          "action_name": "Slam",
          "count": "2",
          "type": "melee"
        },
        {
          "action_name": "Engulf",
          "count": "1",
          "type": "melee"
        }
      ],
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The shambling mound makes two slam attacks. If both attacks hit a Medium or smaller target, the target is grappled (escape DC 14), and the shambling mound uses its Engulf on it.",
      "multiattack_type": "actions",
      "name": "Multiattack"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "attack_bonus": 7,
      "damage": [
        {
          "damage_dice": "2d8+4",
          "damage_type": {
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            "name": "Bludgeoning",
            "url": "/api/2014/damage-types/bludgeoning"
          }
        }
      ],
      "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage.",
      "name": "Slam"
    },
    {
      "actions": [],
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "The shambling mound engulfs a Medium or smaller creature grappled by it. The engulfed target is blinded, restrained, and unable to breathe, and it must succeed on a DC 14 Constitution saving throw at the start of each of the mound's turns or take 13 (2d8 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the mound moves, the engulfed target moves with it. The mound can have only one creature engulfed at a time.",
      "name": "Engulf"
    }
  ],
  "alignment": "unaligned",
  "armor_class": [
    {
      "type": "natural",
      "value": 15
    }
  ],
  "challenge_rating": 5,
  "charisma": 5,
  "condition_immunities": [
    {
      "index": "blinded",
      "name": "Blinded",
      "url": "/api/2014/conditions/blinded"
    },
    {
      "index": "blinded",
      "name": "Blinded",
      "url": "/api/2014/conditions/blinded"
    },
    {
      "index": "exhaustion",
      "name": "Exhaustion",
      "url": "/api/2014/conditions/exhaustion"
    }
  ],
  "constitution": 16,
  "damage_immunities": [
    "lightning"
  ],
  "damage_resistances": [
    "cold",
    "fire"
  ],
  "damage_vulnerabilities": [],
  "dexterity": 8,
  "forms": [],
  "hit_dice": "16d10",
  "hit_points": 136,
  "hit_points_roll": "16d10+48",
  "image": "/api/images/monsters/shambling-mound.png",
  "index": "shambling-mound",
  "intelligence": 5,
  "languages": "",
  "legendary_actions": [],
  "name": "Shambling Mound",
  "proficiencies": [
    {
      "proficiency": {
        "index": "skill-stealth",
        "name": "Skill: Stealth",
        "url": "/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-stealth"
      },
      "value": 2
    }
  ],
  "proficiency_bonus": 3,
  "reactions": [],
  "senses": {
    "blindsight": "60 ft. (blind beyond this radius)",
    "passive_perception": 10
  },
  "size": "Large",
  "special_abilities": [
    {
      "damage": [],
      "desc": "Whenever the shambling mound is subjected to lightning damage, it takes no damage and regains a number of hit points equal to the lightning damage dealt.",
      "name": "Lightning Absorption"
    }
  ],
  "speed": {
    "swim": "20 ft.",
    "walk": "20 ft."
  },
  "strength": 18,
  "type": "plant",
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:38.254Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/monsters/shambling-mound",
  "wisdom": 10,
  "xp": 1800
}