
Imp
Tiny fiend · CR 1 · 200 XP
13 AC · 21 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Tiny fiend, lawful evil
- Armor Class
- 13
- Hit Points
- 21 (6d4 + 6)
- Speed
- 20 ft., fly 40 ft.
- Challenge
- 1 (200 XP), proficiency +2
- Resistances
- cold
- Immunities
- fire, poison
- Condition immunities
- Poisoned
- Senses
- darkvision 120 ft. (unimpeded by magical darkness), passive perception 11
- Languages
- Common, Infernal
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
Imp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sting (+5) | 70% 10 dmg | 60% 8.6 dmg | 55% 8 dmg | 50% 7.3 dmg | 40% 5.9 dmg | 30% 4.6 dmg |
Imp hit points
The stat block uses the average, 21. Rolled, 6d4 + 6 lands anywhere from 12 to 30.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 17 or more | 95% |
| 21 or more | 57% |
| 26 or more | 5% |
| 28 or more | 1% |
Traits
Magic Resistance. The imp has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.
Actions
Sting. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 () Piercing damage plus 7 () Poison damage.
Invisibility. The imp casts Invisibility on itself, requiring no spell components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability.
Shape-Shift. The imp shape-shifts to resemble a rat (Speed 20 ft.), a raven (20 ft., Fly 60 ft.), or a spider (20 ft., Climb 20 ft.), or it returns to its true form. Its game statistics are the same in each form, except for its Speed. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn’t transformed.
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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.