Monsters / Flytrap, Giant

Flytrap, Giant

CR 10 - 9,600 XP - N Huge Plant

Stat block

AC22 (touch 12, flat-footed 18)HP149 (13d8+91)SavesFort +17, Ref +8, Will +5Melee4 bites +15 (1d8+7 plus grab)Speed10 ft.AbilitiesStr 25, Dex 18, Con 25, Int 1, Wis 12, Cha 6BAB / CMB / CMD+9 / +18 / 32Senseslow-light vision, tremorsense 60 ft.; Perception +10Environmenttemperate swamps
immune plant traitsresist acid 20

Combat brain - every behavior cites its line (6 rules)

Built only from this entry: stat-block special attacks, the printed Int score, the creature type, its feats and senses, and the behavioral prose of its own description. Nothing invented - an uncited behavior is a test failure.

grapple-grab (from melee)
melee: 4 bites +15 (1d8+7 plus grab) - grab rides the hit
pack-hunter (from lore)
It can lumber slowly along the ground, using its writhing roots like tentacles to relocate to more populous hunting grounds, and is quite canny at blending in with the...
stalk (from lore)
A giant flytrap's jaws and stalks are swift-moving-it reaches out and snaps at passersby with lightning speed.
bruiser (from abilities)
abilities: Str 25 over Dex 18 - plant and full-attack, soak the hits
strikes-first (from feats)
feats: Improved Initiative - it moves before you do
power-attack (from feats)
feats: Power Attack - trades accuracy for damage when the hit is likely

On-hit riders and breath

engulf

From the entry

If a giant flytrap begins its turn with an opponent at least two size categories smaller than itself grappled in one of its mouths, it can close its jaws completely around the foe by making a new combat maneuver check (as though attempting to pin the foe). If it succeeds, it engulfs the prey and inflicts 1d8+7 points of damage and 2d6 acid damage as the cavity floods with digestive enzymes. The seal formed is airtight, so an engulfed creature risks suffocation. Engulf is a special form of pinning, and an engulfed creature can escape in the same way as he can from being pinned, but since an engulfed creature is contained wholly inside the plant's jaws, the flytrap's victim cannot be targeted by effects or attacks that require line of sight or line of effect. A giant flytrap that is grappling or pinning a foe cannot attack other targets with that bite, but is not otherwise hindered. A h...