Gray Ooze
Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 151. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)
Gray Oozes
Hungry Slimes and Magical Failures
Habitat. UnderdarkTreasure. None
Gray oozes are predatory, corrosive slimes that blend in with stony surroundings.
Statblock
"name": "Gray Ooze (XMM)"
"size": "Medium"
"type": "ooze"
"alignment": "Unaligned"
"ac": !!int "9"
"hp": !!int "22"
"hit_dice": "3d8 + 9"
"modifier": !!int "-2"
"stats":
- !!int "12"
- !!int "6"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "1"
- !!int "6"
- !!int "2"
"speed": "10 ft., climb 10 ft."
"skillsaves":
- "name": "[Stealth](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#stealth)"
"desc": "+2"
"damage_resistances": "acid, cold, fire"
"condition_immunities": "[blinded](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#blinded), [charmed](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#charmed),\
\ [deafened](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#deafened), [exhaustion](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#exhaustion),\
\ [frightened](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#frightened), [grappled](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#grappled),\
\ [prone](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#prone), [restrained](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#restrained)"
"senses": "[Blindsight](../../../Compendium/rules/senses#blindsight) 60 ft., passive Perception\
\ 8"
"languages": ""
"cr": "1/2"
"traits":
- "desc": "The ooze can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch without expending\
\ extra movement to do so."
"name": "Amorphous"
- "desc": "Nonmagical ammunition is destroyed immediately after hitting the ooze\
\ and dealing any damage. Any nonmagical weapon takes a cumulative -1 penalty\
\ to attack rolls immediately after dealing damage to the ooze and coming into\
\ contact with it. The weapon is destroyed if the penalty reaches -5. The penalty\
\ can be removed by casting the [Mending](../../../Compendium/spells/mending-xphb)\
\ spell on the weapon.\n\nThe ooze can eat through 2-inch-thick, nonmagical\
\ metal or wood in 1 round."
"name": "Corrosive Form"
"actions":
- "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +3, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 10 (2d8 + 1) Acid damage.\
\ Nonmagical armor worn by the target takes a -1 penalty to the AC it offers.\
\ The armor is destroyed if the penalty reduces its AC to 10. The penalty can\
\ be removed by casting the [Mending](../../../Compendium/spells/mending-xphb) spell\
\ on the armor."
"name": "Pseudopod"
"source":
- "XMM"
"image": "Compendium/bestiary/ooze/token/gray-ooze-xmm.webp"
