# [Varakkta](Rules\Source\bestiary\npc/varakkta-pabtso.md) *Source: Phandelver and Below: The Shattered Obelisk p. 174* ```statblock "name": "Varakkta (PaBTSO)" "size": "Medium" "type": "humanoid" "subtype": "gith" "alignment": "Lawful Evil" "ac": !!int "18" "ac_class": "[plate armor](/Rules/Source/items/plate-armor-xphb.md)" "hp": !!int "91" "hit_dice": "14d8 + 28" "modifier": !!int "2" "stats": - !!int "16" - !!int "14" - !!int "15" - !!int "14" - !!int "14" - !!int "15" "speed": "30 ft." "saves": - "constitution": !!int "5" - "intelligence": !!int "5" - "wisdom": !!int "5" "senses": "passive Perception 12" "languages": "Gith" "cr": "8" "traits": - "desc": "Varakkta's innate spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC\ \ 13, +5 to hit with spell attacks). It can innately cast the following spells,\ \ requiring no components:\n\n**At will:** [mage hand](/Rules/Source/spells/mage-hand-xphb.md)\ \ (the hand is invisible)\n\n**3/day each:** [jump](/Rules/Source/spells/jump-xphb.md),\ \ [misty step](/Rules/Source/spells/misty-step-xphb.md), [nondetection](/Rules/Source/spells/nondetection-xphb.md)\ \ (self only), [tongues](/Rules/Source/spells/tongues-xphb.md)\n\n**1/day each:**\ \ [plane shift](/Rules/Source/spells/plane-shift-xphb.md), [telekinesis](/Rules/Source/spells/telekinesis-xphb.md)" "name": "Innate Spellcasting (Psionics)" "actions": - "desc": "Varakkta makes two silver greatsword attacks." "name": "Multiattack" - "desc": "*Melee Weapon Attack:* +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 13\ \ (2d6 + 6) slashing damage plus 10 (3d6) psychic damage. This is a magic weapon\ \ attack. On a critical hit against a target in an astral body (as with the\ \ [astral projection](/Rules/Source/spells/astral-projection-xphb.md) spell),\ \ Varakkta can cut the silvery cord that tethers the target to its material\ \ body, instead of dealing damage." "name": "Silver Greatsword" "source": - "PaBTSO" "image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/npc/token/varakkta-pabtso.webp" ``` ^statblock