{"index":"giant-spider","name":"Giant Spider","desc":"To snare its prey, a giant spider spins elaborate webs or shoots sticky strands of webbing from its abdomen. Giant spiders are most commonly found underground, making their lairs on ceilings or in dark, web-filled crevices. Such lairs are often festooned with web cocoons holding past victims.","size":"Large","type":"beast","alignment":"unaligned","armor_class":[{"type":"natural","value":14}],"hit_points":26,"hit_dice":"4d10","hit_points_roll":"4d10+4","speed":{"walk":"30 ft.","climb":"30 ft."},"strength":14,"dexterity":16,"constitution":12,"intelligence":2,"wisdom":11,"charisma":4,"proficiencies":[{"value":7,"proficiency":{"index":"skill-stealth","name":"Skill: Stealth","url":"/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-stealth"}}],"damage_vulnerabilities":[],"damage_resistances":[],"damage_immunities":[],"condition_immunities":[],"senses":{"blindsight":"10 ft.","darkvision":"60 ft.","passive_perception":10},"languages":"","challenge_rating":1,"proficiency_bonus":2,"xp":200,"special_abilities":[{"name":"Spider Climb","desc":"The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.","damage":[]},{"name":"Web Sense","desc":"While in contact with a web, the spider knows the exact location of any other creature in contact with the same web.","damage":[]},{"name":"Web Walker","desc":"The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webbing.","damage":[]}],"actions":[{"name":"Bite","desc":"Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 11 Constitution saving throw, taking 9 (2d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one. If the poison damage reduces the target to 0 hit points, the target is stable but poisoned for 1 hour, even after regaining hit points, and is paralyzed while poisoned in this way.","attack_bonus":5,"damage":[{"damage_type":{"index":"piercing","name":"Piercing","url":"/api/2014/damage-types/piercing"},"damage_dice":"1d8+3"}],"actions":[]},{"damage":[],"name":"Web","desc":"Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, range 30/60 ft., one creature. Hit: The target is restrained by webbing. As an action, the restrained target can make a DC 12 Strength check, bursting the webbing on a success. The webbing can also be attacked and destroyed (AC 10; hp 5; vulnerability to fire damage; immunity to bludgeoning, poison, and psychic damage).","usage":{"type":"recharge on roll","dice":"1d6","min_value":5},"attack_bonus":5,"actions":[]}],"image":"/api/images/monsters/giant-spider.png","url":"/api/2014/monsters/giant-spider","updated_at":"2026-04-01T20:35:38.254Z","forms":[],"legendary_actions":[],"reactions":[]}