# Crawling Claw

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> [!infobox]
> ![crawling claw](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/img/portraits/crawling-claw.webp)
> **Type:** Tiny undead
> **Alignment:** neutral evil
> **Challenge:** 0 (10 XP)
> **Armor Class:** 12
> **Hit Points:** 2 (1d4)
> **Speed:** 20 ft, climb 20 ft

## Stat block

A severed hand that scuttles up walls and goes for the throat; harmless alone, nasty in numbers.

| AC | HP | Speed | CR | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2 (1d4) | 20 ft, climb 20 ft | 0 | 10 |

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 (+1) | 14 (+2) | 11 (+0) | 5 (-3) | 10 (+0) | 4 (-3) |

- **Immune:** poison
- **Condition immunities:** charmed, exhaustion, poisoned
- **Senses:** blindsight 30 ft; passive Perception 10
- **Languages:** understands Common but can't speak

### Traits

- **Turn Immunity.** The claw is immune to effects that turn Undead.

### Actions

- **Claw.** Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) Bludgeoning or Slashing damage, as the claw likes. The engine always deals Bludgeoning.

## Where you meet it

- [Castle Ravenloft, the Court of the Count](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/castle-ravenloft-the-court-of-the-count.md): *The rug lifts off the floor like a sheet in the wind and comes for you, and from the ledger shelves something…*
- [Castle Ravenloft, the Dungeon](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/castle-ravenloft-the-dungeon.md): *A grey figure at the rack looks up, pleased. Hands scuttle out of every corner, and the drain begins to rise.*