# [Chishinix](Rules\Source\bestiary\npc/chishinix-pabtso.md) *Source: Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk p. 194* ```statblock "name": "Chishinix (PaBTSO)" "size": "Medium" "type": "aberration" "alignment": "typically Lawful Evil" "ac": !!int "15" "ac_class": "[breastplate](/Rules/Source/items/breastplate-xphb.md)" "hp": !!int "156" "hit_dice": "24d8 + 48" "modifier": !!int "1" "stats": - !!int "11" - !!int "12" - !!int "15" - !!int "21" - !!int "17" - !!int "18" "speed": "30 ft., fly 60 ft. (hover)" "saves": - "intelligence": !!int "9" - "wisdom": !!int "7" - "charisma": !!int "8" "skillsaves": - "name": "[Arcana](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Arcana)" "desc": "+9" - "name": "[Insight](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Insight)" "desc": "+7" - "name": "[Perception](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Perception)" "desc": "+7" - "name": "[Stealth](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Stealth)" "desc": "+5" "damage_resistances": "psychic" "condition_immunities": "[blinded](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Blinded), [charmed](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Charmed),\ \ [frightened](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Frightened)" "senses": "[darkvision](/Rules/Source/senses.md#Darkvision) 120 ft., [truesight](/Rules/Source/senses.md#Truesight)\ \ 15 ft., passive Perception 17" "languages": "Deep Speech, telepathy 120 ft., Undercommon" "cr": "11" "traits": - "desc": "If Chishinix fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead." "name": "Legendary Resistance (3/Day)" - "desc": "Chishinix has advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical\ \ effects." "name": "Magic Resistance" - "desc": "Chishinix is always accompanied by a [severed head](/Rules/Source/bestiary/npc/chishinix-head-pabtso.md)." "name": "Severed Head" "actions": - "desc": "Chishinix makes two Tentacle attacks." "name": "Multiattack" - "desc": "*Melee Weapon Attack:* +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. *Hit:* 21\ \ (3d10 + 5) psychic damage. If the target is Medium or smaller, it has the\ \ [grappled](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Grappled) condition (escape DC 17)\ \ and must succeed on a DC 17 Intelligence saving throw or have the [incapacitated](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Incapacitated)\ \ condition until the grapple ends." "name": "Tentacle" - "desc": "*Melee Weapon Attack:* +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one [incapacitated](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Incapacitated)\ \ Humanoid [grappled](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Grappled) by Chishinix. *Hit:*\ \ 55 (10d10) piercing damage. If this damage reduces the target to 0 hit points,\ \ Chishinix kills it by extracting and devouring its brain." "name": "Extract Brain" - "desc": "Chishinix opens a rift into the Far Realm, centered on a point Chishinix\ \ can see within 60 feet of itself, and a tentacle lashes across creatures near\ \ the rift. Each creature other than mind flayers within 30 feet of the rift\ \ must make a DC 17 Intelligence saving throw, after which the tentacle disappears\ \ and the rift closes. On a failed save, a creature takes 18 (4d8) cold damage\ \ from the rift plus 18 (4d8) psychic damage from the tentacle and has the [stunned](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Stunned)\ \ condition for 1 minute. On a successful save, a creature takes half as much\ \ damage only. A [stunned](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Stunned) creature can\ \ repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect\ \ on itself on a success." "name": "Unleash Void (Recharge 5-6)" - "desc": "Chishinix casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components\ \ and using Intelligence as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17):\n\n\ **At will:** [detect magic](/Rules/Source/spells/detect-magic-xphb.md), [detect\ \ thoughts](/Rules/Source/spells/detect-thoughts-xphb.md), [mage hand](/Rules/Source/spells/mage-hand-xphb.md)\ \ (the hand is invisible)\n\n**3/day each:** [clairvoyance](/Rules/Source/spells/clairvoyance-xphb.md)\ \ (as an action), [dispel magic](/Rules/Source/spells/dispel-magic-xphb.md)\n\ \n**1/day:** [plane shift](/Rules/Source/spells/plane-shift-xphb.md) (self only)" "name": "Spellcasting (Psionics)" "reactions": - "desc": "When hit by an attack roll, Chishinix gains a +4 bonus to its AC against\ \ that attack roll, potentially causing it to miss. Then Chishinix, along with\ \ any equipment it is wearing or carrying, magically teleports up to 60 feet\ \ to an unoccupied space it can see." "name": "Warp Reality" "source": - "PaBTSO" "image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/npc/token/chishinix-pabtso.webp" ``` ^statblock