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=SMALL MONSTROUS CENTIPEDE=

{{3.5e Monster Classic
|style=
|monster=Monstrous Centipede, Small 
|size=Small |type=Vermin 
|hd=1/2 d8  |hp=2  
|init=+2 
|speed=30 ft. (6 squares), climb 30 ft. 
|ac=14 (+1 size, +2 [[SRD:Dexterity|Dex]], +1 natural),  |touch=13 |flat=12 
|bab=+0 |grapple=–7 
|at=Bite +3 melee (1d4–3 plus [[SRD:Poison|poison]]) 
|full_at=Bite +3 melee (1d4–3 plus [[SRD:Poison|poison]]) 
|space=5 ft. |reach=5 ft. 
|sa=[[SRD:Poison|Poison]] 
|sq=[[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]] 60 ft., [[SRD:Vermin Type|vermin traits]] 
|fort=+2 |ref=+2 |will=+0 
|str=5 |dex=15 |con=10 |int=|wis=10 |cha=2 
|skills=[[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] +10, [[SRD:Hide Skill|Hide]] +14, [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]] +4 
|feats=[[SRD:Weapon Finesse|Weapon Finesse]]<SUP>B</SUP> 
|env=Underground 
|org=Colony (2–5) or swarm (6–11) 
|align=Always neutral
|cr=1/4 
|adv=— 
|la=— 
}}
Monstrous centipedes tend to attack anything that resembles food, biting with their jaws and injecting their [[SRD:Poison|poison]].

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! '''Size'''!! '''Fort [[SRD:DC|DC]]'''!! '''Damage'''
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|Small||10||1d2 [[SRD:Dexterity|Dex]]
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|}

'''[[SRD:Poison|Poison]] ([[SRD:Ex|Ex]]):''' A monstrous centipede has a [[SRD:Poison|poison]]ous bite. The details vary by the centipede’s size, as shown on the table above. The save [[SRD:DC|DCs]] are [[SRD:Constitution|Constitution]]-based. The indicated damage is both initial and secondary damage.  

'''[[SRD:Skills (Creature Statistic)|Skills:]]''' [[SRD:Monstrous Centipede|Monstrous centipedes]] have a +4 racial bonus on [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]] checks, and a +8 racial bonus on [[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] and [[SRD:Hide Skill|Hide]] checks. They can use either their [[SRD:Strength|Strength]] or [[SRD:Dexterity|Dexterity]] modifier for [[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] checks, whichever is higher. [[SRD:Monstrous Centipede|Monstrous centipedes]] can take 10 on [[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] checks, even if threatened or distracted.

'''See Wikipedia Entry:''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede Centipede]


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[[Category:SRD]]
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[[Category:Monster]]
Alignment	Always neutral +
Challenge Rating	1/4 +
Environment	Underground +
Level Adjustment	— +
Size	Small +
Title	Small Monstrous Centipede +
Type	Vermin +