Giant Spider
Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 359, Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 351, FRHoF. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)
Animals
Use these stat blocks to represent the creatures they’re named for or other similar creatures. For example, the Panther stat block can also represent a mountain lion, while the Giant Goat stat block might represent a buffalo. Any of these stat blocks might also serve as fantastical animals with distinctive names and cosmetic details unique to your D&D adventures.
"name": "Giant Spider (XMM)"
"size": "Large"
"type": "beast"
"alignment": "Unaligned"
"ac": !!int "14"
"hp": !!int "26"
"hit_dice": "4d10 + 4"
"modifier": !!int "3"
"stats":
- !!int "14"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "12"
- !!int "2"
- !!int "11"
- !!int "4"
"speed": "30 ft., climb 30 ft."
"skillsaves":
- "name": "[Perception](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#perception)"
"desc": "+4"
- "name": "[Stealth](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#stealth)"
"desc": "+7"
"senses": "[Darkvision](../../../Compendium/rules/senses#darkvision) 60 ft., passive Perception\
\ 14"
"languages": ""
"cr": "1"
"traits":
- "desc": "The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including along ceilings, without\
\ needing to make an ability check."
"name": "Spider Climb"
- "desc": "The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webs, and it knows\
\ the location of any other creature in contact with the same web."
"name": "Web Walker"
"actions":
- "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing\
\ damage plus 7 (2d6) Poison damage."
"name": "Bite"
- "desc": "*Dexterity Saving Throw:* DC 13, one creature the spider can see within\
\ 60 feet. *Failure:* The target has the [Restrained](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#restrained)\
\ condition until the web is destroyed (AC 10; HP 5; [Vulnerability](../../../Compendium/rules/variant-rules/vulnerability-xphb)\
\ to Fire damage; [Immunity](../../../Compendium/rules/variant-rules/immunity-xphb)\
\ to Poison and Psychic damage)."
"name": "Web (Recharge 5-6)"
"source":
- "XMM"
- "XPHB"
- "FRHoF"
"image": "Compendium/bestiary/beast/token/giant-spider-xmm.webp"
