Monster Manual A-Z is a series of quick looks at each and every monster presented in the Monster Manual for Dungeons & Dragons 5e. New monsters go up every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in alphabetical order, touching on lore, mechanics, and ways to use them in your campaign. (Within reason of course, if you're standing a kilometer away and the basilisk itself is just a tiny pinprick it 'aint gonna be stone-gazing you.). Here is where I posted my Let's Read of the 5e Monster Manual and here are my current Monster Reviews. Let's Read: The Dungeons and Dragons 5e Monster Manual! Originally Posted. These things will be pests (monstrous ones) for all farmers. The D&D basilisk has always be an essential of the core quartet of petrifying.
Petrifying Gaze. If a creature starts its turn within 30 feet of the basilisk and the two of them can see each other, the basilisk can force the creature to make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw if the basilisk isn't incapacitated. On a failed save, the creature magically begins to turn to stone and is restrained. It must repeat the saving throw at the end of its next turn. On a success, the effect ends. On a failure, the creature is petrified until freed by the spell or other magic. A creature that isn't surprised can avert its eyes to avoid the saving throw at the start of its turn.
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If it does so, it can't see the basilisk until the start of its next turn, when it can avert its eyes again. If it looks at the basilisk in the meantime, it must immediately make the save. If the basilisk sees its reflection within 30 feet of it in bright light, it mistakes itself for a rival and targets itself with its gaze.
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Contents.Publication history The dracolisk first appeared for the in the adventure module (1982), and was reprinted in the original (1983),The dracolisk appeared in the second edition in (1989) under the 'basilisk' entry, and was reprinted in the (1993).The dracolisk appeared for the Dungeons & Dragons in #151 (October 2007).Description The dracolisk is a rare crossbreed of. Dracolisks, in addition to their petrification attack, also have the of their parent dragon, e.g., a dracolisk with a red dragon parent would have fiery breath whereas a dracolisk with a black dragon parent would have acidic breath.Other publishers The dracolisk appeared in the Tome of Horrors (2002) from. References.