# [Bullywug Bog Sage](Rules\Source\bestiary\fey/bullywug-bog-sage-xmm.md) *Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 64. Available in the Free Rules (2024)* Bullywug bog sages channel the magic of the swamp to sicken foes and speak with plants. ## Bullywugs *Amphibious Appreciators of Marsh and Muck* - **Habitat.** Swamp - **Treasure.** [Implements](/Rules/Source/tables/random-magic-items-implements.md), Individual Fey embodiments of swamplands, bullywugs protect the murky wilds and consider themselves cosmically favored for that role. These human-size, toad- or frog-like creatures have close relationships with the creatures of the swamp. ```statblock "name": "Bullywug Bog Sage (XMM)" "size": "Medium" "type": "fey" "alignment": "Neutral" "ac": !!int "16" "hp": !!int "52" "hit_dice": "8d8 + 16" "modifier": !!int "3" "stats": - !!int "8" - !!int "16" - !!int "14" - !!int "10" - !!int "16" - !!int "12" "speed": "30 ft., swim 30 ft." "saves": - "constitution": !!int "4" - "wisdom": !!int "5" - "charisma": !!int "3" "skillsaves": - "name": "[Nature](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Nature)" "desc": "+4" - "name": "[Stealth](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Stealth)" "desc": "+5" "gear": - "[component pouch](/Rules/Source/items/component-pouch-xphb.md)" "senses": "passive Perception 13" "languages": "Bullywug, Common" "cr": "4" "traits": - "desc": "The bullywug can breathe air and water." "name": "Amphibious" - "desc": "The bullywug can communicate simple concepts to frogs and toads when\ \ it speaks in Bullywug." "name": "Speak with Frogs and Toads" "actions": - "desc": "The bullywug makes two Bog Staff attacks. It can replace any attack with\ \ a use of Spellcasting to cast [Ray of Sickness](/Rules/Source/spells/ray-of-sickness-xphb.md)." "name": "Multiattack" - "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 7 (1d8 + 3) Bludgeoning damage\ \ plus 10 (3d6) Poison damage." "name": "Bog Staff" - "desc": "The bullywug casts one of the following spells, using Wisdom as the spellcasting\ \ ability (spell save DC 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks):\n\n**At will:**\ \ [Dancing Lights](/Rules/Source/spells/dancing-lights-xphb.md), [Druidcraft](/Rules/Source/spells/druidcraft-xphb.md),\ \ [Ray of Sickness](/Rules/Source/spells/ray-of-sickness-xphb.md)\n\n**1/day\ \ each:** [Speak with Plants](/Rules/Source/spells/speak-with-plants-xphb.md),\ \ [Vitriolic Sphere](/Rules/Source/spells/vitriolic-sphere-xphb.md)" "name": "Spellcasting" "bonus_actions": - "desc": "The bullywug can jump up to 30 feet by spending 10 feet of movement." "name": "Leap" "source": - "XMM" "image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/fey/token/bullywug-bog-sage-xmm.webp" ``` ^statblock ## Environment swamp