Waits as a door or a chest until someone touches it, then holds them fast and bites.
AC
HP
Speed
CR
XP
12
58 (9d8+18)
20 ft
2
450
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA
17 (+3)
12 (+1)
15 (+2)
5 (-3)
13 (+1)
8 (-1)
Skills: Stealth +5
Immune: acid
Condition immunities: prone
Senses: darkvision 60 ft; passive Perception 11
Traits
Adhesive (Object Form Only). The mimic adheres to anything that touches it. A Huge or smaller creature adhered to the mimic has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13). Ability checks made to escape this grapple have Disadvantage.
Actions
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +5, with Advantage if the target is Grappled by the mimic, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage, or 12 (2d8 + 3) Piercing damage if the target is Grappled by the mimic, plus 4 (1d8) Acid damage.
Pseudopod. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Bludgeoning damage plus 4 (1d8) Acid damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13).
Bonus actions
Shape-Shift. The mimic shape-shifts to resemble a Medium or Small object while retaining its game statistics, or it returns to its true blob form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying isn't transformed.