# Wraith

> From the Curse of Strahd game wiki (it covers the whole game, spoilers included): https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/bestiary/wraith.html. Unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy, not approved or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

> [!infobox]
> ![wraith](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/img/portraits/wraith.webp)
> **Type:** Medium undead
> **Alignment:** neutral evil
> **Challenge:** 5 (1800 XP)
> **Armor Class:** 13
> **Hit Points:** 67 (9d8+27)
> **Speed:** 5 ft, fly 60 ft

## Stat block

A shadow of hatred that passes through walls, drains life with a touch and raises its victims as specters.

| AC | HP | Speed | CR | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 67 (9d8+27) | 5 ft, fly 60 ft | 5 | 1800 |

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 (-2) | 16 (+3) | 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) | 15 (+2) |

- **Resistant:** acid, bludgeoning, cold, fire, piercing, slashing
- **Immune:** necrotic, poison
- **Condition immunities:** charmed, exhaustion, grappled, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned, prone, restrained, unconscious
- **Senses:** darkvision 60 ft; passive Perception 12
- **Languages:** Common plus two other languages

### Traits

- **Incorporeal Movement.** Moves through creatures and objects as Difficult Terrain; 5 (1d10) Force if it ends a turn inside one.
- **Sunlight Sensitivity.** Disadvantage on ability checks and attack rolls while in sunlight.

### Actions

- **Life Drain.** Necrotic touch that also lowers the target's Hit Point maximum by the damage taken.
- **Create Specter.** Text only for the engine.

## Where you meet it

- [The Goat Path Camp](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-goat-path-camp.md): [The Guide to the Temple](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/quests/the-guide-to-the-temple.md) · *The guide gets up. His shadows stand up off the snow without him, and out of the drifts below the shelf come…*
- [The Amber Temple: Hall of the Faceless God](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-amber-temple-hall-of-the-faceless-god.md): *Things that were people once come scuttling from behind the sarcophagi, each with one great eye where a face…*
- [The Amber Temple: the Vaults](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-amber-temple-the-vaults.md): *The alcove beside the doors was not empty. Something tall and golden steps out of it, and the hall's light…*
- [The Beacon Tower](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-beacon-tower.md): *The ash in the cradle stirs with no wind to stir it. The dark that settled into the dead lamp gathers itself…*
- [Castle Ravenloft, the Roofs](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/castle-ravenloft-the-roofs.md): [Escher's Petition](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/quests/eschers-petition.md) · *Querreth comes down onto the tower roof on red wings, and its chains come with it, full of grey shapes that…*
- [Under Van Richten's Tower](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/under-van-richtens-tower.md): *The books on every shelf open at once with a sound like birds, and the people written in them come out of the…*
- [Lake Zarovich: the Fishers' Landing](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/lake-zarovich-the-fishers-landing.md): [The Bell Under the Lake](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/quests/the-bell-under-the-lake.md) · *The water along the shore stands up in the shape of people: the drowned of Pescari, grey and swollen, in…*
- [Wachterhaus](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/wachterhaus.md): [The Cat in the Window](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/quests/the-cat-in-the-window.md) · *Stella's shadow peels off the wall and stands up, and the shadows under the bed and behind the door stand up…*

On the road: [Amber Temple Road](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/world/random-encounters.md)