Tikbalang

Level 9 / Large / beast

Level9
Armor Class27
Hit Points197
Perception+16
Speed30 feet
STR+5modifier
DEX+4modifier
CON+4modifier
INT-1modifier
WIS+3modifier
CHA+6modifier
Saving Throws

Fortitude +19, Reflex +17, Will +14

Skills

Athletics +20, Deception +21, Nature +14, Stealth +17, Survival +16

Senses

Low Light Vision

Languages

Common, Fey

Weaknesses

Mental 10

Actions & Abilities

Fist

Attack +20

Damage: 2d6+8 Bludgeoning

Hoof

Attack +20

Damage: 2d10+8 Bludgeoning

Believe the Lie

Passive

The tikbalang takes a -2 circumstance penalty to saves against illusion spells and to their Will DC against checks to Lie to them.

Change Shape

1 action

The tikbalang takes on the appearance of any Medium or Large humanoid. This doesn't change the tikbalang's Speed or their attack and damage modifiers with their Strikes.

Flailing Thrash

2 actions

The tikbalang makes two fist Strikes, with each Strike dealing an extra 1d6[untyped] damage against creatures grabbing or or by the tikbalang. The multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after both attacks.

Unnatural Leap

1 action

The tikbalang jumps up to their Speed horizontally, or half that vertically.

Spellcasting

Occult Innate

DC 29

Creature Abilities

Believe the Lie. The tikbalang takes a -2 circumstance penalty to saves against illusion spells and to their Will DC against checks to Lie to them.

Change Shape. The tikbalang takes on the appearance of any Medium or Large humanoid. This doesn't change the tikbalang's Speed or their attack and damage modifiers with their Strikes.

Flailing Thrash. The tikbalang makes two fist Strikes, with each Strike dealing an extra 1d6[untyped] damage against creatures grabbing or or by the tikbalang. The multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after both attacks.

Unnatural Leap. The tikbalang jumps up to their Speed horizontally, or half that vertically.

Source, license, and attribution

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

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