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Glyphid Grunt

Statblocks

Glyphid Grunt

Small beast (Glyphid), unaligned



STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
14 (+2) 12 (+1) 10 (+0) 2 (-4) 10 (+0) 2 (-4)


Cavern Crawler. The Glyphid grunt can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Additionally, moving through difficult terrain doesn’t cost it extra movement.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.

Tactics

Glyphid grunts make up the bulk of a Glyphid swarm and rely on numbers rather than individual strength to take down their foes.

Lore

Die, disgusting bug.” – A dwarf verbalising his disdain of Glyphid grunts.

Glyphid grunts are the basic footsoldiers of the Glyphid swarms. Their chitinous armour plating, razor-sharp teeth, and ability to traverse nearly any terrain make them a formidable foe when you’re unlucky enough to encounter a swarm of them.

Legal Stuff

This creature is based on reference material found in the game Deep Rock Galactic. It’s a good game, go check it out.

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