Monitor, highest cleric of Iüdex
Full Game Statistics

MONITOR

Lizardfolk Cleric 20

Core Statistics

Type
Medium Humanoid (Reptilian)
Hit Dice
20d8+80 (170 hp)
Initiative
+3
Speed
30 ft. (6 squares)
Armor Class
47 (+13 armor, +7 shield, +3 Dex, +10 natural, +4 deflection), touch 17, flat-footed 44
Base Attack / Grapple
+15 / +21
Space / Reach
5 ft. / 5 ft.
Saves
Fort +21, Ref +14, Will +22
Alignment
Lawful Neutral
Challenge Rating
20

Ability Scores

STR
22
DEX
16
CON
18
INT
12
WIS
20
CHA
18

Attacks

AttackAttack BonusDamage
Verdict (+5 warhammer), single+27 melee1d8+11 / ×3
Verdict, full attack+27 / +22 / +17 melee1d8+11 / ×3
Claw+21 melee1d4+6
Bite+21 melee (single) / +16 melee (as part of full attack)1d4+6 (single) / 1d4+3 (full attack)
2 Claws + Bite, full attack+21 / +21 melee (claws), +16 melee (bite)1d4+6, 1d4+6, 1d4+3

Verdict is Iüdex's own hammer, entrusted to Monitor as the god's most trusted servant. Full item details →

Special Attacks & Qualities

Turn Undead
7/day, as a 20th-level cleric
Spontaneous Casting
Can convert prepared spells into cure spells of the same level or lower
Domain Powers
Law & Balance (see below)
Aura of Law
(Ex) Strong aura of law
Hold Breath
72 rounds before risking drowning (4 × Constitution score)

Racial Traits (Lizardfolk)

+5 natural armor. Natural weapons: 2 claws (1d4) and bite (1d4). +4 racial bonus on Balance, Jump, and Swim checks. Automatic languages: Common, Draconic. Proficient with simple weapons and shields.

Skills & Feats

Balance+15
Concentration+27
Diplomacy+27
Heal+28
Jump+15
Knowledge (religion)+24
Spellcraft+24
Swim+15

Feats

Combat Casting, Spell Penetration, Greater Spell Penetration, Martial Weapon Proficiency (warhammer), Power Attack, Cleave, Maximize Spell.

Domains

Law

Granted Power: Casts law spells at +1 caster level.

LvlSpell
1Protection from Chaos
2Calm Emotions
3Magic Circle against Chaos
4Order's Wrath
5Dispel Chaos
6Hold Monster
7Dictum
8Shield of Law
9Summon Monster IX (law only)

Balance

Granted Power: Once per day as a free action, add Wisdom modifier (+5) to Armor Class for 1 round per cleric level (20 rounds).

LvlSpell
1Make Whole
2Calm Emotions
3Clarity of Mind
4Dismissal
5Sanctuary, Mass
6Banishment
7Word of Balance
8Protection from Spells
9Weighed in the Balance

Spells

Caster Level 20 (21 for law spells).

Spells Per Day

0
6
1st
8
2nd
7
3rd
7
4th
7
5th
7
6th
5
7th
5
8th
5
9th
5

Totals include base allotment, domain slots, and Wisdom bonus spells.

Typical Prepared Spells

LvlSpells
0Detect Magic (3), Guidance (2), Resistance (1)
1stBless, Divine Favor, Protection from ChaosD, Sanctuary, Shield of Faith (2), Command (2)
2ndAid, Bull's Strength, Calm EmotionsD, Hold Person (2), Spiritual Weapon (2)
3rdDispel Magic (2), Magic Circle against ChaosD, Prayer, Protection from Energy, Searing Light (2)
4thDivine Power, Freedom of Movement, Order's WrathD, Restoration, Spell Immunity, Tongues
5thDispel ChaosD, Flame Strike (2), Righteous Might, Spell Resistance, True Seeing
6thBanishmentD, Blade Barrier, Harm, Heal, Word of Recall
7thDictumD, Holy Word, Regenerate, Resurrection, Spell Turning
8thFire Storm, Holy Aura, Shield of LawD, Spell Immunity (Greater)
9thEnergy Drain, Gate, Mass Heal, Summon Monster IXD, Weighed in the BalanceD

D = Domain spell

Treasure

Standard, plus Verdict and a full complement of personal magic items. Full gear breakdown →

This 5e (2024) stat block is a best-possible homebrew conversion designed for this site. Domain choice (Order) approximates the "Law" and "Balance" themes of the 3.5e original.

Monitor

Medium Humanoid (Lizardfolk), Lawful Neutral

Armor Class
24 (Full Plate, Shield, Ring of Protection)
Hit Points
260 (20d8 + 80)
Speed
30 ft. (40 ft. with Boots of Striding and Springing)
Proficiency Bonus
+7
Challenge Rating
20 (25,000 XP)

Ability Scores

STR
22 (+6)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
18 (+4)
INT
12 (+1)
WIS
20 (+5)
CHA
18 (+4)
Saving Throws
Wis +12, Cha +11, Con +11
Skills
Insight +12, Medicine +12, Religion +8, Persuasion +11
Senses
Passive Perception 15
Languages
Common, Draconic

Traits

Hold Breath. Monitor can hold his breath for 15 minutes.

Legendary Resistance (3/Day). If Monitor fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.

Phylactery of Faithfulness. Monitor is warned whenever he is about to act against Iüdex's doctrine.

Actions

Multiattack. Monitor makes two attacks with Verdict, or two claw attacks and a bite.

Verdict. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft. Hit: 17 (1d10 + 6) bludgeoning damage plus 7 (2d6) fire damage.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (1d4 + 6) slashing damage.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (1d4 + 6) piercing damage.

Spellcasting

Monitor is a 20th-level spellcaster. His spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 20, +12 to hit with spell attacks). He has the following cleric spells prepared, drawing from the Order domain in place of Law and Balance:

Cantrips: Guidance, Resistance, Sacred Flame, Spare the Dying
1st–9th Level (at will, 1/day each as appropriate): Bless, Command, Spiritual Weapon, Dispel Magic, Freedom of Movement, Flame Strike, Harm, Heal, Holy Word, Fire Storm, Mass Heal, Gate, True Resurrection

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