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|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="hab">Habitat &mdash; Not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> <ref name="rlyhab">habitat (Underground) - (unofficial) [[user:Rlyehable]]</ref>
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|swarm= <!--If swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
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|subtype=Spider, Phase Spider
|align=Unaligned <!--Lawful Good, Chaotic Evil-->
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|ac=13 <!--armor class-->
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|acfluff=natural armor <!--reason if given-->
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|hp=32 <!--number of hit points-->
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|hd=5d10+5 <!--10d8, 4d12, etc.-->
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|speed=30 ft., {{srd5lc|Climb}} 30 ft.
 
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|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 60 ft.
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|perception=10 <!--Passive-->
 
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|habitat=Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Underdark, Underground, Urban
 
|cr=3 <!--Challenge Rating-->
 
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|summary=Horse-sized, magical spider that can shift to the ethereal plane and back
{{5e Ability|Ethereal Jaunt|As a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}, the spider can magically shift from the {{SRD5|Material Plane}} to the {{SRD5|Ethereal Plane}}, or vice versa.}}
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|adventure=Salvage Operation
  
{{5e Ability|Spider Climb|The spider can climb {{srd5lc|Difficult Terrain|difficult surfaces}}, including upside down and ceilings, without needing to make an {{srd5lc|Ability Check}}.}}
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|fdesc1=As a {{srd5lc|Bonus Action}}, the spider can magically shift from the {{SRD5|Material Plane}} to the {{SRD5|Ethereal Plane}}, or vice versa.
  
{{5e Ability|Web Walker|The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing.}}
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|fdesc2=The spider can climb {{srd5lc|Difficult Terrain|difficult surfaces}}, including upside down and ceilings, without needing to make an {{srd5lc|Ability Check}}.
  
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|feature3=Web Walker
{{5e Ability|Bite|''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 7 (1d10+2) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage, and the target must make {{SRD5|DC}} 11 {{SRD5|Constitution}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}, taking 18 (4d8) {{srd5lc|Poison}} damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 {{srd5lc|Hit Point}}s, the target is stable but {{srd5lc|Poisoned}} for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is {{srd5lc|Paralyzed}} while poisoned in this way.}}
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|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 7 (1d10+2) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage, and the target must make {{SRD5|DC}} 11 {{SRD5|Constitution}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}, taking 18 (4d8) {{srd5lc|Poison}} damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 {{srd5lc|Hit Point}}s, the target is stable but {{srd5lc|Poisoned}} for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is {{srd5lc|Paralyzed}} while poisoned in this way.
 
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A '''phase spider''' possesses the magical ability to phase in and out of the Ethereal Plane. It seems to appear out of nowhere and quickly vanishes after attacking. Its movement on the Ethereal Plane before coming back to the Material Plane makes it seem like it can {{srd5lc|Teleport}}.
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{{SRD5ref|y}} A '''phase spider''' possesses the magical ability to phase in and out of the Ethereal Plane. It seems to appear out of nowhere and quickly vanishes after attacking. Its movement on the Ethereal Plane before coming back to the Material Plane makes it seem like it can {{srd5lc|Teleport}}.
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==Sources==
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==Other Lore==
* [[SRD-OGL v5.1]]
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{{otherlore|Phase spiders are aggressive predators that can move quickly from the Ethereal Plane to attack opponents on the Material Plane.
  
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A typical phase spider’s body is 8 feet long. It weighs about 700 pounds.|{{SRD3ref}}|3.5e lore}}
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===Found in Adventures===
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{{5e Creature Adventure List|Phase Spider}}
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==List of Phase Spiders==
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{{5e Monster List|Phase Spider}}
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==Sources and Notes==
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[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
 
[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:55, 6 May 2024

< Spider Overview

Disambiguation.png
Spider exists in other D&D editions see:

Spider (disambiguation).

This material from the 5th edition SRD is published under the OGL and CC-BY
Phase Spider [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY][1] [2] [3] [4]
Large Monstrosity (Spiders, Phase Spiders), Unaligned
Armor Class: 13 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 32 (5d10+5)
Speed: 30 ft., climb 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
13 (+1) 15 (+2) 12 (+1) 6 (-2) 10 (+0) 6 (-2)
Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages:
Habitat: Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Underdark, Underground, Urban
Challenge: 3 (700 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Features

Ethereal Jaunt. As a bonus action, the spider can magically shift from the Material Plane to the Ethereal Plane, or vice versa.

Spider Climb. The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down and ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.

Web Walker. The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing. 

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d10+2) piercing damage, and the target must make DC 11 Constitution saving throw, taking 18 (4d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 hit points, the target is stable but poisoned for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is paralyzed while poisoned in this way.


[1] A phase spider possesses the magical ability to phase in and out of the Ethereal Plane. It seems to appear out of nowhere and quickly vanishes after attacking. Its movement on the Ethereal Plane before coming back to the Material Plane makes it seem like it can teleport.

End of the SRD5 material

Other Lore[edit]

 3.5e lore  [SRD3 OGL] [5] 
Phase spiders are aggressive predators that can move quickly from the Ethereal Plane to attack opponents on the Material Plane. A typical phase spider’s body is 8 feet long. It weighs about 700 pounds.


Found in Adventures[edit]


List of Phase Spiders[edit]

(2 official and unofficial Phase Spiders)

Name Type Subtype Size HP CR (XP) Alignment Habitat Source
Roil (Individual) Monstrosity Spider, Phase Spider Large 32 3 (700) Unaligned Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Underdark, Underground, Urban "Varied"
Phase Spider Monstrosity Spider, Phase Spider Large 32 3 (700) Unaligned Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Underdark, Underground, Urban SRD5

Sources and Notes[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wizards RPG Team (6 May 2015). SRD-OGL v5.1. (5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL & CC-BY.
  2. Habitat — Not part of the SRD5.
  3. habitat - Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) p.302-305
  4. habitat (Underground) - (unofficial) user:Rlyehable
  5. Wizards RPG Team (2000). SRD v3.5. (3.5e) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: OGL.

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Facts about "Phase Spider"
Adventure ListSalvage Operation +
AlignmentUnaligned +
AuthorSRD5 +
CRval3 +
Canontrue +
Challenge Rating3 +
Creature NamePhase Spider +
Experience Points700 +
FeaturesEthereal Jaunt +, Spider Climb +, Web Walker + and Bite +
HabitatDesert +, Forest +, Grassland +, Hill +, Underdark +, Underground + and Urban +
Hit Dice5d10+5 +
Hit Points32 +
NamePhase Spider +
PublicationSRD5 +
SizeLarge +
SortTextSpider Phase +
SubtypeSpider + and Phase Spider +
SummaryHorse-sized, magical spider that can shift to the ethereal plane and back +
TypeMonstrosity +