D&D 5th Edition Data Explorer

Lich

actions:

Paralyzing Touch
Melee Spell Attack: +12 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 10 (3d6) cold damage. The target must succeed on a DC 18 Constitution saving throw or be paralyzed for 1 minute. The target can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success.
attack bonus:
12
damage:
- 3d6
  Cold

alignment:

any evil alignment

armor class:

challenge rating:

charisma:

condition immunities:

constitution:

damage immunities:

poison
bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical weapons

damage resistances:

cold
lightning
necrotic

dexterity:

hit dice:

18d8

hit points:

135

intelligence:

languages:

Common plus up to five other languages

legendary actions:

proficiencies:

Saving Throw: CON
value:
10
Saving Throw: INT
value:
12
Saving Throw: WIS
value:
9
Skill: Arcana
value:
18
Skill: History
value:
12
Skill: Insight
value:
9
Skill: Perception
value:
9

senses:

passive perception:: 19
truesight:: 120 ft.

size:

Medium

special abilities:

Legendary Resistance
If the lich fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.
usage:
times:
3
type:
per day
Rejuvenation
If it has a phylactery, a destroyed lich gains a new body in 1d10 days, regaining all its hit points and becoming active again. The new body appears within 5 feet of the phylactery.
Spellcasting
The lich is an 18th-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 20, +12 to hit with spell attacks). The lich has the following wizard spells prepared:
- Cantrips (at will): mage hand, prestidigitation, ray of frost
- 1st level (4 slots): detect magic, magic missile, shield, thunderwave
- 2nd level (3 slots): acid arrow, detect thoughts, invisibility, mirror image
- 3rd level (3 slots): animate dead, counterspell, dispel magic, fireball
- 4th level (3 slots): blight, dimension door
- 5th level (3 slots): cloudkill, scrying
- 6th level (1 slot): disintegrate, globe of invulnerability
- 7th level (1 slot): finger of death, plane shift
- 8th level (1 slot): dominate monster, power word stun
- 9th level (1 slot): power word kill
spellcasting:
ability:
INT
components required:
V
S
M
dc:
20
level:
18
modifier:
12
school:
wizard
slots:
1:
4
2:
3
3:
3
4:
3
5:
3
6:
1
7:
1
8:
1
9:
1
spells:
Mage Hand
Prestidigitation
Ray of Frost
Detect Magic
level:
1
Magic Missile
level:
1
Shield
level:
1
Thunderwave
level:
1
Acid Arrow
level:
2
Detect Thoughts
level:
2
Invisibility
level:
2
Mirror Image
level:
2
Animate Dead
level:
3
Counterspell
level:
3
Dispel Magic
level:
3
Fireball
level:
3
Blight
level:
4
Dimension Door
level:
4
Cloudkill
level:
5
Scrying
level:
5
Disintegrate
level:
6
Globe of Invulnerability
level:
6
Finger of Death
level:
7
Plane Shift
level:
7
Dominate Monster
level:
8
Power Word Stun
level:
8
Power Word Kill
level:
9
Turn Resistance
The lich has advantage on saving throws against any effect that turns undead.

speed:

walk:: 30 ft.

strength:

type:

undead

wisdom:

Lich

Paralyzing Touch

Cold

Charmed

Exhaustion

Frightened

Paralyzed

Poisoned

Cantrip

Paralyzing Touch (Costs 2 Actions)

Frightening Gaze (Costs 2 Actions)

WIS

Disrupt Life (Costs 3 Actions)

Necrotic

CON

Saving Throw: CON

Saving Throw: INT

Saving Throw: WIS

Skill: Arcana

Skill: History

Skill: Insight

Skill: Perception

Legendary Resistance

Rejuvenation

Spellcasting

INT

Mage Hand

Prestidigitation

Ray of Frost

Detect Magic

Magic Missile

Shield

Thunderwave

Acid Arrow

Detect Thoughts

Invisibility

Mirror Image

Animate Dead

Counterspell

Dispel Magic

Fireball

Blight

Dimension Door

Cloudkill

Scrying

Disintegrate

Globe of Invulnerability

Finger of Death

Plane Shift

Dominate Monster

Power Word Stun

Power Word Kill

Turn Resistance