SRD 5.1 SRD 5.1 (current printing)

SRD 5.2 SRD 5.2.1

Mimic

Medium Monstrosity, Neutral

Armor Class 12 (natural)

Hit Points 58 (9d8 + 18)

Speed 15 ft.

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
() () () () () ()
Skills
Damage Immunities
Acid
Condition Immunities
Prone
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive perception 11
Challenge
2 (450 XP)

Traits

Shapechanger. The mimic can use its action to polymorph into an object or back into its true, amorphous form. Its statistics are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn 't transformed. It reverts to its true form if it dies.
Adhesive (Object Form Only). The mimic adheres to anything that touches it. A Huge or smaller creature adhered to the mimic is also grappled by it (escape DC 13). Ability checks made to escape this grapple have disadvantage.
False Appearance (Object Form Only). While the mimic remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from an ordinary object.
Grappler. The mimic has advantage on attack rolls against any creature grappled by it.

Actions

Melee Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: . If the mimic is in object form, the target is subjected to its Adhesive trait.
Melee Weapon Attack: to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: .

DM Options: Monster Talents adds Talents to this creature. View

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The Monsters Know What They're Doing adds Tactics to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Monster Manual adds Loot to this creature. View

Legendary Bestiary adds Legendary Actions to this creature. View

Creature Harvest Index: Monstrosities adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Candlekeep Mysteries adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Waterdeep: Dragon Heist adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Dragon of Icespire Peak adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Keys from the Golden Vault adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Out of the Abyss adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Tomb of Annihilation adds Loot to this creature. View

Monster Loot: Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft adds Loot to this creature. View

Official miniatures

Pre-painted minis of this creature, catalogued from minisgallery.com.

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