Cadborosaurus
Originally Posted by Raptorial of the Wizards Community forums.
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Cadborosaurus resembles a serpent with vertical coils or humps in tandem behind the horse-like head and long neck, a pair of small elevational front flippers, and a pair of large webbed hind flippers fused to form a large fan-like tail region that provides powerful forward-swimming propulsion. Through a process of locomotory body transformation, the long slender body can be doubled up into rigid vertical humps that effectively reduce friction of the snakelike body surface with the water and enable the animal to attain high swimming speeds at the surface.
Cadborosaurus | |
Gargantuan animal | |
Hit Dice | 16d8+160 (232 hp) |
Initiative | +1 (+1 Dexterity) |
Speed | Swim 70 ft. (14 squares) |
Armor Class | 16 (-4 size, +1 Dexterity, +9 natural), touch 7, flat-footed 15 |
Base Attack/Grapple | +12/+39 |
Attack | Tail +23 melee (3d6 +15) |
Full Attack | Tail +23 melee (3d6 +15) and bite +18 melee (1d8 +7) |
Space/Reach | 20 ft./15 ft. |
Special Attacks | – |
Special Qualities | Low-Light Vision |
Saves | Fort +22, Ref +13, Will +7 |
Abilities | Strength 41, Dexterity 13, Constitution 31, Intelligence 2, Wisdom 15, Charisma 9 |
Skills | Hide -11, Listen +2, Move Silently +11, Spot +10, Swim +16 |
Feats | Die Hard, Endurance, Great Fortitude, lightning reflexes, Run, Track |
Environment | Temperate aquatic |
Organization | Solitary, or Pod (5-7) |
Challenge Rating | 15 |
Treasure | None |
Alignment | Always neutral |
Advancement | 17-32 HD (Gargantuan); 33-48 HD (Colossal) |
Level Adjustment | – |