ability_mods: cha_mod: -1 con_mod: 7 dex_mod: -1 int_mod: -5 str_mod: 9 wis_mod: -1 ac: 32 ac_special: null active_abilities: - action_cost: Reaction critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: null effect: The worm uses Swallow Whole. failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Fast Swallow range: null raw_description: '**Fast Swallow** [Reaction] **Trigger** The purple worm Grabs a creature. **Effect** The worm uses Swallow Whole.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: The purple worm Grabs a creature. - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: null effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: 6 rounds name: Purple Worm Venom range: null raw_description: '**Purple Worm Venom** (__poison__) **Saving Throw** DC 32 Fortitude, **Maximum Duration** 6 rounds; **Stage 1** 5d6 poison damage and enfeebled 2 (1 round), **Stage 2** 6d6 poison damage, and enfeebled 2 (1 round); **Stage 3** 8d6 poison damage and enfeebled 2 (1 round).' requirements: null saving_throw: DC 32 Fortitude, stages: - effect: 5d6 poison damage and enfeebled 2 (1 round), - effect: 6d6 poison damage, and enfeebled 2 (1 round) - effect: 8d6 poison damage and enfeebled 2 (1 round). success: null traits: - poison trigger: null - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: 'The purple worm can violently regurgitate a creature or boulder it has swallowed to make a ranged Strike. The Strike deals bludgeoning damage depending on the size of the projectile: Tiny deals 2d6+13, Small 3d6+13, Medium 4d6+13, Large 5d6+13, and Huge 6d6+13. A regurgitated creature takes falling damage from the height of the target or from 20 feet, whichever is greater.Boulders occupy space in the worm''s stomach as a creature of equivalent size, and purple worms often have several boulders swallowed. A purple worm can use a single action to swallow a new boulder.' effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Regurgitate range: null raw_description: '**Regurgitate** The purple worm can violently regurgitate a creature or boulder it has swallowed to make a ranged Strike. The Strike deals bludgeoning damage depending on the size of the projectile: Tiny deals 2d6+13, Small 3d6+13, Medium 4d6+13, Large 5d6+13, and Huge 6d6+13. A regurgitated creature takes falling damage from the height of the target or from 20 feet, whichever is greater.Boulders occupy space in the worm''s stomach as a creature of equivalent size, and purple worms often have several boulders swallowed. A purple worm can use a single action to swallow a new boulder.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: null - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: A purple worm can burrow through solid stone at a Speed of 20 feet. It can leave a tunnel if it desires, and it usually does. effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Rock Tunneler range: null raw_description: '**Rock Tunneler** A purple worm can burrow through solid stone at a Speed of 20 feet. It can leave a tunnel if it desires, and it usually does.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: null - action_cost: One Action critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: Huge, 3d6+9 bludgeoning, Rupture 24 effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Swallow Whole range: null raw_description: '**Swallow Whole** [One Action] Huge, 3d6+9 bludgeoning, Rupture 24' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: null - action_cost: Two Actions critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: The worm makes a Strike once against each creature in its reach. It can Strike up to once with its jaws, up to once with its stinger, and any number of times with its body. Each attack counts toward the worm's multiple attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after it makes all the attacks. effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Thrash range: null raw_description: '**Thrash** [Two Actions] The worm makes a Strike once against each creature in its reach. It can Strike up to once with its jaws, up to once with its stinger, and any number of times with its body. Each attack counts toward the worm''s multiple attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty doesn''t increase until after it makes all the attacks.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: null alignment: N automatic_abilities: - action_cost: None critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: The purple worm recovers from the paralyzed, slowed, and stunned conditions at the end of its turn. It's also immune to penalties to its Speeds and the immobilized condition, and it ignores difficult terrain and greater difficult terrain. effect: null failure: null frequency: null maximum_duration: null name: Inexorable range: null raw_description: '**Inexorable** The purple worm recovers from the paralyzed, slowed, and stunned conditions at the end of its turn. It''s also immune to penalties to its Speeds and the immobilized condition, and it ignores difficult terrain and greater difficult terrain.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: null - action_cost: Reaction critical_failure: null critical_success: null description: null effect: The purple worm negates the triggering condition or effect. Effects from artifacts, deities, or a similarly powerful source can't be avoided in this way. failure: null frequency: once per day maximum_duration: null name: Shake It Off range: null raw_description: '**Shake It Off** [Reaction] **Frequency** once per day; **Trigger** The purple worm would be affected by a condition or adverse effect (such as __baleful polymorph__). **Effect** The purple worm negates the triggering condition or effect. Effects from artifacts, deities, or a similarly powerful source can''t be avoided in this way.' requirements: null saving_throw: null stages: null success: null traits: null trigger: The purple worm would be affected by a condition or adverse effect (such as __baleful polymorph__). description: 'The purple worm is the most common and infamous of the cave worms, a much-feared monster wandering the twisting tunnels of the Darklands that is capable of carving out entire cave systems. Tunnels bored by a purple worm don''t always last long after these creature''s passage, and areas where they nest are maddening mazes of passageways that lead nowhere, yet navigating the labyrinth to find the worm''s central nest often yields amazing treasures left behind by the worm''s prior victims. **__Recall Knowledge - Animal__ (__Nature__)**: DC 31' hp: 270 hp_misc: null level: 13 melee_attacks: - action_cost: One Action damage: - formula: 3d10+15 type: piercing - formula: null type: Improved Grab name: jaws to_hit: 28 traits: - deadly 2d10 - reach 15 feet - action_cost: One Action damage: - formula: 2d12+15 type: piercing - formula: null type: purple worm venom name: stinger to_hit: 28 traits: - agile - poison - reach 15 feet - action_cost: One Action damage: - formula: 1d10+13 type: bludgeoning name: body to_hit: 26 traits: - reach 15 feet name: Purple Worm perception: 20 ranged_attacks: - action_cost: One Action damage: - formula: null type: varies (see ability) name: regurgitate to_hit: 26 traits: - brutal - range increment 60 feet saves: fort: 28 fort_misc: null misc: null ref: 21 ref_misc: null will: 21 will_misc: null senses: - darkvision - tremorsense (imprecise) 100 feet size: Gargantuan skills: - bonus: 30 misc: null name: Athletics sources: - abbr: Bestiary page_start: '56' page_stop: null speed: - amount: 40 misc: null type: Land - amount: 40 misc: null type: burrow - amount: 20 misc: null type: swim spell_lists: null traits: - Animal