Claws (Ghoul)

This article is about the version of the ability used by most Ghouls. For the version used by flying ghouls, see Claws (Flying Ghoul). For other uses, see Claws (disambiguation).

Claws is a class action commonly used by Ghouls. It is an unarmed melee attack that deals ⁠Slashing damage and potentially paralyses the target.

Description

Lash out with deadly claws and possibly  Paralyse the target.

Elves and undead cannot be Paralysed by this attack.

Properties

Cost

 Action

Damage: 2~8 + modifiers

2d4 + Strength modifier⁠Slashing

Details

 Attack Roll

 CON Save (Spell save DC)

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

Technical details

UID

Target_Claws_Ghoul

Spell flags

IsAttack, IsEnemySpell, IsHarmful, IsMelee

Condition: Paralysed

 Paralysed

Duration: 2 turns

 CON Save (Spell save DC)

• Affected entity can't move or take  Actions,  Bonus Actions, or  Reactions.
• Attacks against the entity are always critical hits if the attacker is within 3 m (10 ft).
• Attack rolls against the entity have  Advantage.
• Affected entity automatically fails all  Strength and Dexterity Saving Throws.

How to learn

Used by creatures: Benji, Carpal, Ghoul, Ghoul Medic, Ghoul Scout, Hamate, Ligus, Nere (Zombie), and Rectus