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{{hatnote|This page is about the displacer beast creature. You may be looking for [[Displacer Beast Shape]], the ability.}} | {{hatnote|This page is about the displacer beast creature. You may be looking for [[Displacer Beast Shape]], the ability.}}{{Infobox statistics | ||
| image = Displacer Beast Model.png | |||
{{ | | str = 18 | ||
| | | dex = 15 | ||
| con = 16 | |||
| int = 6 | |||
| | | wis = 12 | ||
| cha = 8 | |||
| | | level = 5 | ||
| | | name = Displacer Beast | ||
| | | size = Medium | ||
| | | type = Beast | ||
| | | amour_class = 16 | ||
| | | hit_points_tactician = 110 | ||
| | | hit_points = 85 | ||
| | | weight_kg = 140 | ||
| | | weight_lb = 280 | ||
| | | feature1_name = Darkvision | ||
| | | feature1_description = See in the dark up to 12m/30ft | ||
| | | feature2_name = Evasion | ||
| feature2_description = Take no damage when succeeding a Dexterity Saving throw, and half damage when failing | |||
| feature3_name = Extra Attack | |||
{{ | | feature3_description = Gain a free attack after making an unarmed attack | ||
{{ | | feature4_name = Opportunity Attack | ||
| | | feature4_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of reach | ||
| | | action1_name = Tentacle Whip | ||
| | | action1 = {{DamageText|2d6+4|Bludgeoning}} and {{DamageText|2d6|Piercing}} | ||
| action2_name = Displace | |||
| | | action2 = Teleport to an area, leaving a deadly illusion behind | ||
| action3_name = Illusory Copy | |||
| action3 = Create an deadly illusion | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Displacer beasts''' are a race and | '''Displacer beasts''' are a [[:Category:Non-playable races|non-playable race]] and [[beast]] creature, found in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]] and the [[Circus of the Last Days]]. [[Displacer Beast Shape]] allows a creature to polymorph into a displacer beast. | ||
==About== | ==About== | ||
{{quote|A displacer beast's coat is slick with illusory magic that can bend light, letting it project images of itself and turn invisible. Adventurers say you can never know a displacer beast's true location - until its claws sink into your belly, that is.}} | {{quote|A displacer beast's coat is slick with illusory magic that can bend light, letting it project images of itself and turn invisible. Adventurers say you can never know a displacer beast's true location - until its claws sink into your belly, that is.}} | ||
Displacer beasts are feline, tentacled creatures resembling panthers. They often live in small groups, preferring sheltered habitats such as caves or tree hollows. | Displacer beasts are feline, tentacled creatures resembling panthers. They often live in small groups, preferring sheltered habitats such as caves or tree hollows. | ||
Displacer beasts can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, and can be transformed into by [[Partial-Illithid|partial-illithid]]s with {{SAI|Displacer Beast Shape}}. | Displacer beasts can be spoken to using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, and can be transformed into by [[Partial-Illithid|partial-illithid]]s with {{SAI|Displacer Beast Shape}}. | ||
=== Displacer beast characters === | === Displacer beast characters === | ||
*[[Nessa]] | *[[Nessa]] | ||
Revision as of 14:25, 21 January 2024
This page is about the displacer beast creature. You may be looking for Displacer Beast Shape, the ability.
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| Medium Beast | |||||||||||||
| Level 5 | |||||||||||||
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| Weight | 140 kg (280 lb) | ||||||||||||
| Initiative | +2 | ||||||||||||
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| Proficiency bonus | +3 | ||||||||||||
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| Features | |||||||||||||
 | See in the dark up to 12m/30ft | ||||||||||||
 | Take no damage when succeeding a Dexterity Saving throw, and half damage when failing | ||||||||||||
 | Gain a free attack after making an unarmed attack | ||||||||||||
 | Automatically attack an enemy moving out of reach | ||||||||||||
| Actions | |||||||||||||
 | 2d6+4 Bludgeoning and 2d6 Piercing | ||||||||||||
 | Teleport to an area, leaving a deadly illusion behind | ||||||||||||
 | Create an deadly illusion | ||||||||||||
Displacer beasts are a non-playable race and beast creature, found in the Gauntlet of Shar and the Circus of the Last Days. Displacer Beast Shape allows a creature to polymorph into a displacer beast.
About
A displacer beast's coat is slick with illusory magic that can bend light, letting it project images of itself and turn invisible. Adventurers say you can never know a displacer beast's true location - until its claws sink into your belly, that is.
Displacer beasts are feline, tentacled creatures resembling panthers. They often live in small groups, preferring sheltered habitats such as caves or tree hollows.
Displacer beasts can be spoken to using 
, and can be transformed into by partial-illithids with 
.
Displacer beast characters
Attacks and abilities
Tactics
Displacer beasts are significant combat threats. 18 strength makes them formidable attackers. while 
gives them free roam of the arena while leaving behind a double that can still dish out damage. This brute strength can be countered by targeting their low mental abilities, which make them more susceptible to manipulating or controlling effects like 
or 
.
Notes
- Displacer Beasts are typed as Large Monstrosities in 5e, but are typed as Medium Beasts in Baldur's Gate 3.
