Assassin (5e24)/NPC

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Monster Manual (5e24)

Assassin (NPC) (Pointer)
Medium or Small Humanoid (Assassins), Neutral
AC: 16Initiative: +10 (20)
HP: 97 (15d8+30)
Speed: 30 ft.
Mod Save   Mod Save Str '   Int ' ✓ Dex ' ✓   Wis ' Con '   Cha '
Skills: Acrobatics +7, Perception +6, Stealth +10
Resistances: Poison
Gear: Light Crossbow, Shortsword, Studded Leather Armor
Senses: Passive Perception 16
Languages: Common, Thieves' Cant
CR: 8 (XP 3,900; PB +3)
Traits Evasion. If the assassin is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, the assassin instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the save and only half damage if it fails. It can’t use this trait if it has the Incapacitated condition.  Actions Multiattack. Shortsword. Melee Attack Roll: Hit: Piercing damage plus Poison and tPoisoned Light Crosssbow. Ranged Attack Roll: Hit: Piercing damage plus Poison damage.  Bonus Actions Cunning Action. The assassin takes the Dash, Disengage, or Hide action.
+  Additional Properties Familiar: False Habitat: Any Mount: False Movement Type: n/a Plane: Unstated Treasure: Implements, Individual

Unofficial Description: NPC Rogue of the Assassin subclass.

Found in Adventures

• Descent into Avernus
• Curse of Strahd
• The Styes
• Hoard of the Dragon Queen
• Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
• Shadow of the Sun
• The Fiend of Hollow Mine
• The Nightsea's Succor
• Wages of Vice
• Princes of the Apocalypse
• Quests from the Infinite Staircase
• When a Star Falls
• Against the Giants
• The Rise of Tiamat
• Hoard of the Dragon Queen
• The Rise of Tiamat

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