Beetle Carapace

Level 6 / Large / mindless

Level6
Armor Class24
Hit Points90
Perception+12
Speed20 feet, Fly 20 feet
STR+5modifier
DEX+3modifier
CON+4modifier
INT-5modifier
WIS+2modifier
CHA-2modifier
Saving Throws

Fortitude +16, Reflex +13, Will +10

Skills

Acrobatics +11, Athletics +15

Senses

Darkvision

Immunities

Death Effects, Disease, Paralyzed, Poison, Unconscious, Bleed

Resistances

Cold 5, Electricity 5, Fire 5, Piercing 5, Slashing 5

Actions & Abilities

Mandible

Attack +15

Damage: 2d8+7 Piercing

Foot

Attack +15

Damage: 2d6+7 Bludgeoning

Void Healing

Passive

Abdomen Cache

Passive

The abdomen of a beetle carapace can be fitted with a simple hinge, allowing it to open and be used as storage. The abdomen can hold up to one Medium or smaller creature, a Large or smaller swarm, or a similar amount of cargo. The beetle or a creature stored in it can Interact to open the hatch. If the beetle carapace takes a critical hit by a bludgeoning weapon, roll a . If the check fails, the cache is breached, and its contents spill out of the beetle. The hatch can also be {Forced Open} (DC 22 Athletics).

Constrict

1 action

(2d8+2)[piercing],

Grab

1 action

Creature Abilities

Abdomen Cache. The abdomen of a beetle carapace can be fitted with a simple hinge, allowing it to open and be used as storage. The abdomen can hold up to one Medium or smaller creature, a Large or smaller swarm, or a similar amount of cargo. The beetle or a creature stored in it can Interact to open the hatch. If the beetle carapace takes a critical hit by a bludgeoning weapon, roll a . If the check fails, the cache is breached, and its contents spill out of the beetle. The hatch can also be {Forced Open} (DC 22 Athletics).

Constrict. (2d8+2)[piercing],

Source, license, and attribution

Source: Pathfinder Monster Core 2 (remaster-core-2026-08-10)

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