# Ettercap

*Medium Monstrosity, Neutral Evil*

- **Armor Class:** 13
- **Hit Points:** 44 (8d8 + 8)
- **Speed:** 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
- **Initiative**: +2 (12)

|STAT|SCORE|MOD|SAVE|
| --- | --- | --- | ---- |
| STR | 14 | +2 | +2 |
| DEX | 15 | +2 | +2 |
| CON | 13 | +1 | +1 |
| INT | 7 | -2 | -2 |
| WIS | 12 | +1 | +1 |
| CHA | 8 | -1 | -1 |

- **Skills**: Perception +3, Stealth +4, Survival +3
- **Senses**: darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 13
- **CR** 2 (XP 450; PB +2)

## Traits

***Spider Climb.*** The ettercap can climb difficult surfaces, including along ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.

***Web Walker.*** The ettercap ignores movement restrictions caused by webs, and the ettercap knows the location of any other creature in contact with the same web.


## Actions

***Multiattack.*** The ettercap makes one Bite attack and one Claw attack.

***Bite.*** *Melee Attack Roll:* +4, reach 5 ft. 5 (1d6 + 2) Piercing damage plus 2 (1d4) Poison damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition until the start of the ettercap's next turn.

***Claw.*** *Melee Attack Roll:* +4, reach 5 ft. 7 (2d4 + 2) Slashing damage.

***Web Strand (Recharge 5-6).*** *Dexterity Saving Throw*: DC 12, one Large or smaller creature the ettercap can see within 30 feet. *Failure:*  The target has the Restrained condition until the web is destroyed (AC 10; HP 5; Vulnerability to Fire damage; Immunity to Bludgeoning, Poison, and Psychic damage).


## Bonus Actions

***Reel.*** The ettercap pulls one creature within 30 feet of itself that is Restrained by its Web Strand up to 25 feet straight toward itself.

