v. 2014
Tiny Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 1 (1d4-1)
Speed 25 ft., Climb 25 ft.
STR 1
Mod (-5)
DEX 12
Mod (+1)
CON 8
Mod (-1)
INT 2
Mod (-4)
WIS 6
Mod (-2)
CHA 2
Mod (-4)
Skills Stealth +3
Senses Darkvision 30 ft., Passive Perception 8
Languages –
Challenge 0 (10 XP) PB +2
Traits
Adaptable. The roach is proficient at adapting to new circumstances and environments. It is immune to disease and is able to live for a month without food.
Wall Skitter. The roach can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Actions
A roach has no effective attacks.
Credit: Ivo Hoying/Aaron Miller
Roach
v. 2024
Tiny Beast, Unaligned
Armor Class 11
Hit Points 1 (1d4-1)
Speed 25 ft., Climb 25 ft.
Initiative +1 (11)
STR 1
Mod/Save (-5)
DEX 12
Mod/Save (+1)
CON 8
Mod (-1) Save (+4)
INT 2
Mod/Save (-4)
WIS 6
Mod/Save (-2)
CHA 2
Mod/Save (-4)
Immunities Poison
Skills Stealth +3
Senses Darkvision 30 ft., Passive Perception 8
Languages –
Challenge 0 (10 XP) PB +2
Traits
Wall Skitter. The roach can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
Evasion. If the roach is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, the roach instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw and only half damage if it fails, provided the thief isn’t incapacitated.
Bonus Actions
Nimble Escape. The roach takes the Disengage or Hide action.