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Awakened Shrub

Source: Monster Manual p. 317. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

An awakened shrub is an ordinary shrub given sentience and mobility by the awaken spell or similar magic.

title: Awakened Shrub
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/plant/token/awakened-shrub.webp#token)
*Small plant, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 9 
- **Hit Points** 10 (`3d6`) 
- **Speed** 20 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
| 3 (-4)| 8 (-1)|11 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)| 6 (-2)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** ⏤
- **Senses** passive Perception 10
- **Damage Vulnerabilities** fire
- **Damage Resistances** piercing
- **Languages** one language known by its creator
- **Challenge** 0
 
## Traits
 
***False Appearance.*** While the shrub remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal shrub.
 
## Actions
 
***Rake.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+1` to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 1 (`1d4 - 1`) slashing damage.

Environment

forest