pathfinder-2-sqlite-MIRROR/data/monsters/chimera.yaml

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ability_mods:
cha_mod: 0
con_mod: 4
dex_mod: 2
int_mod: -3
str_mod: 6
wis_mod: 2
ac: 27
ac_special: null
active_abilities:
- action_cost: Two Actions
critical_failure: null
critical_success: null
description: "The chimera breathes a cone or line that deals 9d6 damage to all creatures\
\ in the area (DC 26 basic save of a type indicated below). The color of the chimera's\
\ dragon head determines the area of the Breath Weapon, the type of damage it\
\ deals, and the type of save to avoid it. The chimera can't use Breath Weapon\
\ again for 1d4 rounds.\n\n * **Black** 60-foot line of acid (Reflex)\n\n *\
\ **Blue** 60-foot line of electricity (Reflex)\n\n * **Green** 30-foot cone\
\ of poison (Fortitude)\n\n * **Red** 30-foot cone of fire (Reflex)\n\n * **White**\
\ 30-foot cone of cold (Reflex)"
effect: null
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Breath Weapon
range: null
raw_description: "**Breath Weapon** [Two Actions] (__arcane__, __evocation__) The\
\ chimera breathes a cone or line that deals 9d6 damage to all creatures in the\
\ area (DC 26 basic save of a type indicated below). The color of the chimera's\
\ dragon head determines the area of the Breath Weapon, the type of damage it\
\ deals, and the type of save to avoid it. The chimera can't use Breath Weapon\
\ again for 1d4 rounds.\n\n * **Black** 60-foot line of acid (Reflex)\n\n *\
\ **Blue** 60-foot line of electricity (Reflex)\n\n * **Green** 30-foot cone\
\ of poison (Fortitude)\n\n * **Red** 30-foot cone of fire (Reflex)\n\n * **White**\
\ 30-foot cone of cold (Reflex)"
requirements: null
saving_throw: null
stages: null
success: null
traits:
- arcane
- evocation
trigger: null
- action_cost: None
critical_failure: null
critical_success: null
description: A chimera's dragon head deals an extra 2d6 damage of a type matching
the dragon's color (see Breath Weapon).
effect: null
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Draconic Bite
range: null
raw_description: '**Draconic Bite** A chimera''s dragon head deals an extra 2d6
damage of a type matching the dragon''s color (see Breath Weapon).'
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 chimera makes a Strike with its dragon jaws, lion jaws, and goat
horns, each at a 2 penalty and targeting a different creature. These Strikes
count as only one attack for the chimera's multiple attack penalty, and the penalty
doesn't increase until after it has made all three attacks.
effect: null
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Three-Headed Strike
range: null
raw_description: '**Three-Headed Strike** [Two Actions] The chimera makes a Strike
with its dragon jaws, lion jaws, and goat horns, each at a 2 penalty and targeting
a different creature. These Strikes count as only one attack for the chimera''s
multiple attack penalty, and the penalty doesn''t increase until after it has
made all three attacks.'
requirements: null
saving_throw: null
stages: null
success: null
traits: null
trigger: null
alignment: CE
automatic_abilities:
- action_cost: None
critical_failure: null
critical_success: null
description: Any ability that would sever a chimera's head (such as a critical hit
with a __vorpal__ weapon) severs one head at random. Losing a head doesn't kill
a chimera (as long as it has one head left), but it does prevent it from making
Strikes with the lost head or using the head's Breath Weapon.
effect: null
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Three Headed
range: null
raw_description: '**Three Headed** Any ability that would sever a chimera''s head
(such as a critical hit with a __vorpal__ weapon) severs one head at random. Losing
a head doesn''t kill a chimera (as long as it has one head left), but it does
prevent it from making Strikes with the lost head or using the head''s Breath
Weapon.'
requirements: null
saving_throw: null
stages: null
success: null
traits: null
trigger: null
- action_cost: None
critical_failure: null
critical_success: null
description: A chimera gains 2 extra reactions each round that it can use only to
make Attacks of Opportunity. It must use a different head for each reaction, and
it can't use more than one on the same triggering action. If it loses one of its
heads, it also loses one of these extra reactions.
effect: null
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Triple Opportunity
range: null
raw_description: '**Triple Opportunity** A chimera gains 2 extra reactions each
round that it can use only to make Attacks of Opportunity. It must use a different
head for each reaction, and it can''t use more than one on the same triggering
action. If it loses one of its heads, it also loses one of these extra reactions.'
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: You lash out at a foe that leaves an opening. Make a melee Strike against
the triggering creature. If your attack is a critical hit and the trigger was
a manipulate action, you disrupt that action. This Strike doesn't count toward
your multiple attack penalty, and your multiple attack penalty doesn't apply to
this Strike.
failure: null
frequency: null
maximum_duration: null
name: Attack of Opportunity
range: null
raw_description: '**Attack of Opportunity** [Reaction] **Trigger** A creature within
your reach uses a manipulate action or a move action, makes a ranged attack, or
leaves a square during a move action it''s using. **Effect** You lash out at a
foe that leaves an opening. Make a melee Strike against the triggering creature.
If your attack is a critical hit and the trigger was a manipulate action, you
disrupt that action. This Strike doesn''t count toward your multiple attack penalty,
and your multiple attack penalty doesn''t apply to this Strike.'
requirements: null
saving_throw: null
stages: null
success: null
traits: null
trigger: A creature within your reach uses a manipulate action or a move action,
makes a ranged attack, or leaves a square during a move action it's using.
description: 'The chimera is the archetypal example of an unnatural monster made up
of a monstrous mix of wildly different component creatures: in this case, a lion,
a dragon, and a goat. Wild, hateful, and hungry, it tries to eat any creature it
sees, but sometimes a strong-willed master is able to compel a chimera to serve
as a guardian or even a mount.
**__Recall Knowledge - Beast__ (__Arcana__, __Nature__)**: DC 26'
hp: 135
hp_misc: null
languages:
- Draconic
level: 8
melee_attacks:
- action_cost: One Action
damage:
- formula: 2d6+9
type: piercing
- formula: 2d6
type: energy damage (see draconic bite)
name: dragon jaws
to_hit: 20
traits: null
- action_cost: One Action
damage:
- formula: 2d10+9
type: piercing
name: lion jaws
to_hit: 20
traits: null
- action_cost: One Action
damage:
- formula: 2d10+9
type: piercing
name: goat horns
to_hit: 20
traits: null
- action_cost: One Action
damage:
- formula: 2d6+9
type: slashing
name: claw
to_hit: 20
traits:
- agile
name: Chimera
perception: 16
ranged_attacks: null
rarity: Uncommon
saves:
fort: 18
fort_misc: null
misc: null
ref: 16
ref_misc: null
will: 14
will_misc: null
senses:
- darkvision
- scent (imprecise) 30 feet
size: Large
skills:
- bonus: 14
misc: null
name: Acrobatics
- bonus: 18
misc: null
name: Athletics
- bonus: 18
misc: null
name: Stealth
sources:
- abbr: Bestiary
page_start: '63'
page_stop: null
speed:
- amount: 25
misc: null
type: Land
- amount: 40
misc: null
type: fly
spell_lists: null
traits:
- Beast