Glabrezu
Large fiend · CR 9 · 5,000 XP
17 AC · 189 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Large fiend, chaotic evil
- Armor Class
- 17
- Hit Points
- 189 (18d10 + 90)
- Speed
- 40 ft.
- Challenge
- 9 (5,000 XP), proficiency +4
- Resistances
- cold, fire, lightning
- Immunities
- poison
- Condition immunities
- Poisoned
- Senses
- truesight 120 ft., passive perception 17
- Languages
- Abyssal; telepathy 120 ft.
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Glabrezu odds against your Armor Class
Chance to hit, then average damage per attack once misses and critical hits are counted.
| Attack | AC 12 | AC 14 | AC 15 | AC 16 | AC 18 | AC 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pincer (+9) | 90% 15 dmg | 80% 13.4 dmg | 75% 12.5 dmg | 70% 11.7 dmg | 60% 10.1 dmg | 50% 8.6 dmg |
| Full turn (2 attacks) | 29.9 dmg | 26.7 dmg | 25.1 dmg | 23.5 dmg | 20.3 dmg | 17.1 dmg |
Glabrezu hit points
The stat block uses the average, 189. Rolled, 18d10 + 90 lands anywhere from 108 to 270.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 149 or more | >99% |
| 189 or more | 52% |
| 230 or more | <1% |
| 254 or more | <1% |
Traits
Demonic Restoration. If the glabrezu dies outside the Abyss, its body dissolves into ichor, and it gains a new body instantly, reviving with all its Hit Points somewhere in the Abyss.
Magic Resistance. The glabrezu has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Actions
Multiattack. The glabrezu makes two Pincer attacks and uses Pummel or Spellcasting.
Pincer. Melee Attack Roll: +9, reach 10 ft. Hit: 16 () Slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 15) from one of two pincers.
Pummel. Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 17, one creature Grappled by the glabrezu. Failure: 15 () Bludgeoning damage. Success: Half damage.
Spellcasting. The glabrezu casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 16):
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This page includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The averages, odds and tables are ours.