giant-spider-xmm

Giant Spider

Animals

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Gallery

title: Giant Spider
![](/Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/giant-spider-xmm.webp#token)
*Large beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 14 
- **Hit Points** 26 (4d10 + 4) 
- **Speed** 30 ft., climb 30 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|14 (+2)|16 (+3)|12 (+1)| 2 (-4)|11 (+0)| 4 (-3)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Perception](/Mechanics/CLI/skills.md#Perception) +4, [Stealth](/Mechanics/CLI/skills.md#Stealth) +7
- **Senses** [Darkvision](/Mechanics/CLI/senses.md#Darkvision) 60 ft., passive Perception 14
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1
 
## Traits
 
***Spider Climb.*** The spider can climb difficult surfaces, including along ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.
 
***Web Walker.*** The spider ignores movement restrictions caused by webs, and it knows the location of any other creature in contact with the same web.
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Attack Roll:* `+5`, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 7 (`1d8 + 3`) Piercing damage plus 7 (`2d6`) Poison damage.
 
***Web (Recharge 5-6).*** *Dexterity Saving Throw:* DC 13, one creature the spider can see within 60 feet. *Failure:* The target has the [Restrained](/Mechanics/CLI/conditions.md#Restrained) condition until the web is destroyed (AC 10; HP 5; [Vulnerability](/Mechanics/CLI/variant-rules/vulnerability-xphb.md) to Fire damage; [Immunity](/Mechanics/CLI/variant-rules/immunity-xphb.md) to Poison and Psychic damage).

Environment

desert, forest, swamp, underdark, urban

Sources

Monster Manual (2024) p. 359, Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 351. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)