Frequency: Uncommon
No. Appearing: 1-4 (1d4)
Armor Class: 2 (Natural Armor)
Move: 40’
Hit Dice: 8d8 (36 hp)
% In Lair: 50%
Treasure Type: V
Attacks: 3 (2 pincers and 1 tail)
Damage: 2d12 Pincer / 2d12 Pincer / 2d12 + poison Tail
Special Attacks: Poison
Special Defenses: Nil
Magic Resistance: Standard
Intelligence: Animal
Alignment: Neutral
Size: L
Psionic Ability: Nil
Level/ X.P. Value: VIII / 600 +12 Per HP

The scorpion’s long tail curves behind it, ending in a deadly stinger that glistens with potent venom. The Onyx Oblivion Scorpion possesses incredible speed and agility, darting across the terrain with swift, fluid movements that make it a deadly and ruthless hunter. Its appearance strikes fear into the hearts of those who encounter it, a creature of the shadows that strikes swiftly and lethally.
In combat, the Onyx Oblivion Scorpion relies on its powerful pincers to crush and rend its prey, utilizing its lethal stinger to deliver a toxic venom that weakens and incapacitates its victims. Its ability to move with supernatural silence enables it to stalk its targets undetected, striking with lethal precision when the moment is right.
Encountering a Onyx Oblivion Scorpion is a harrowing experience, as these stealthy predators lurk in the shadows, waiting to ambush unsuspecting adventurers and creatures. Their deadly sting and swift movements make them a formidable adversary, testing the skills and resolve of those who dare to face them in battle.
Special Abilities:
- Silent Predator: The Onyx Oblivion Scorpion moves with eerie silence, granting it advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks.
- Deadly Sting: The Onyx Oblivion Scorpion’s stinger delivers a potent poison that inflicts ongoing damage to its target. A failed saving throw (Constitution) results in 2d6 poison damage for the next 1d4 rounds.
- Swift Movements: The Onyx Oblivion Scorpion is remarkably agile and swift, allowing it to move quickly in combat and evade attacks.