# Soil Snake

*Huge* *Construct* *unaligned*

- **Armor Class:** 14 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 115 (11d12+44)
- **Speed:** walk 40 ft. burrow 40 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 4 (1,100 XP)
- **Source:** [Tome of Beasts 3](https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/) page 351

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 (+5) | 10 (+0) | 18 (+4) | 6 (-2) | 12 (+1) | 5 (-3) |

- **Skills:** perception +1
- **Damage Immunities:** poison, psychic
- **Damage Resistances:** fire
- **Condition Immunities:** charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone
- **Senses:** darkvision 60', tremorsense 60', passive Perception 12
- **Languages:** understands creator's languages but can't speak

### Special Abilities

- **Construct Nature:** Doesn't require air food drink or sleep.
- **Grassland Camouflage:** Has advantage on Dex (Stealth) checks made to hide in grassland terrain.

### Actions

- **Multiattack:** One Bite attack and one Tail Whip attack.
- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 14 (2d8+5) piercing damage.
- **Tail Whip:** Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 16 (2d10+5) bludgeoning damage.
- **Charging Swallow:** Partially submerges in the ground and slithers forward scooping up soil and creatures as it goes. The soil snake moves up to 30' in a straight line and can move through the space of any Med or smaller creature. The first time it enters a creature's space during this move that creature: 14 (4d6) bludgeoning damage and is buried as it is swallowed bounced through the hollow inside of the soil snake and deposited back in its space under a pile of soil (DC 14 Dex half damage and isn't buried). A buried creature is restrained and unable to breathe or stand up. A creature including the buried creature can take its action to free the buried creature by succeeding on a DC 14 Str check.
- **Soil Blast (Recharge 5-6):** Expels soil in a 30' cone. Each creature in that area: 18 (4d8) bludgeoning damage and is knocked prone (DC 14 Dex half damage not prone).


