Dryad

Level 3 / Medium / fey

Level3
Armor Class17
Hit Points55
Perception+10
Speed25 feet
STR+0modifier
DEX+4modifier
CON+1modifier
INT+2modifier
WIS+3modifier
CHA+4modifier
Saving Throws

Fortitude +6, Reflex +11, Will +10

Skills

Acrobatics +9, Athletics +5, Crafting +7, Diplomacy +9, Nature +13, Stealth +9, Survival +12

Senses

Low Light Vision

Languages

Common, Elven, Fey, Muan

Weaknesses

Cold Iron 5, Fire 5

Actions & Abilities

Branch

Attack +12

Damage: 1d12+2 Bludgeoning

Nature Empathy

Passive

The dryad can ask questions of, receive answers from, and use the Diplomacy skill with animals and plants.

Constant Spells

Passive

Tree Dependent

Passive

A naiad is bonded to a great tree. If she is more than 300 feet away from it for 24 hours or more, she gains the weak adjustments until she returns. She can perform a 24-hour ritual to bond herself to a new great tree.

Tree Meld

2 actions

A spell cast by a dryad has an unlimited duration.

In addition, if the dryad merges with her bonded tree, she can choose to instead enter an extradimensional living space within the tree, and can bring up to two adjacent, willing creatures with her; the spell gains the extradimensional trait. The dryad can still be expelled from this space.

Spellcasting

Primal Innate

DC 20

Creature Abilities

Nature Empathy. The dryad can ask questions of, receive answers from, and use the Diplomacy skill with animals and plants.

Tree Dependent. A naiad is bonded to a great tree. If she is more than 300 feet away from it for 24 hours or more, she gains the weak adjustments until she returns. She can perform a 24-hour ritual to bond herself to a new great tree.

Tree Meld. A spell cast by a dryad has an unlimited duration.

In addition, if the dryad merges with her bonded tree, she can choose to instead enter an extradimensional living space within the tree, and can bring up to two adjacent, willing creatures with her; the spell gains the extradimensional trait. The dryad can still be expelled from this space.

Source, license, and attribution

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

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