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{{edition|Octopus}}
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[[File:Octopus macropus.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Octopus<br />by SUBnormali Team<br />via Mediawiki Commons<br />[[CC-BY-SA]]<br />''Image is not part of the SRD'']]
{{5e Monster
|name=Octopus 
|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="hab">habitat - unofficial.</ref>
|size=Small 
|type=Beast 
|swarm= 
|subtype=Octopus 
|align=Unaligned 
|ac=12 
|acfluff= 
|hp=3 
|hd=1d6 
|speed=5 ft., {{srd5lc|Swim}} 30 ft.
|movetype=Walk, Swim
|str=4
|dex=15
|con=11
|int=11
|wis=10
|cha=4
|saves= 
|skills={{SRD5|Perception}} +2, {{SRD5|Stealth}} +4
|damagevulnerabilities= 
|damageresistances=
|damageimmunity=  
|conditionimmunity=
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 30 ft.
|perception=12 <!--Passive-->
|languages=
|habitat=Coastal, Underwater
|cr=0 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp=10 <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|summary=Eight-tentacled cephlopod. 

|feature1=Hold Breath
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=While out of water, the octopus can hold its breath for 30 minutes.

|feature2=Underwater Camouflage
|flimit2=
|fdesc2=The octopus has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{SRD5|Dexterity}} (Stealth) checks made while underwater.

|feature3=Water Breathing
|flimit3=
|fdesc3=The octopus can breathe only underwater.

|action1=Tentacles
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 1 {{srd5lc|Bludgeoning}} damage, and the target is {{srd5lc|Grappled}} (escape {{SRD5|DC}}) 10). Until this grapple ends, the octopus can't use its tentacles on another target.

|action2=Ink Cloud
|alimit2={{SRD5|Recharge}}s after a {{5e Rest|y}}
|adesc2=A 5-foot-radius {{srd5lc|Cloud}} of ink extends all around the octopus if it is underwater. The area is {{srd5lc|Heavily Obscured}} for 1 {{srd5lc|Minute}}, although a significant current can disperse the ink. After releasing the ink, the octopus can use the {{SRD5|Dash}} action as a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}.
}}
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==Found in Adventures==
{{5e Creature Adventure List|Octopus}}
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==List of Octopi==
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{{5e Monster List/UL|Octopus}}
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==Sources and Notes==
<references />
[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
[[Category:5e Familiars]]

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Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
CRval	0 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	0 +
Creature Name	Octopus +
Experience Points	10 +
Features	Hold Breath +, Underwater Camouflage +, Water Breathing +, Tentacles + and Ink Cloud +
Habitat	Coastal + and Underwater +
Hit Dice	1d6 +
Hit Points	3 +
Movement Type	Walk, Swim +
Name	Octopus +
Publication	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
Size	Small +
SortText	Octopus 5e +
Subtype	Octopus +
Summary	Eight-tentacled cephlopod. +
Type	Beast +