Manticore

The Manticore is a fearsome monster that has been altered by grotesque transmutation magics. Manticore often having the head and body of a feline predator with a long, scaled tail with venomous barbs. They use their tails as a spiked whip and are able to detach the barbs in order to fling at foes from a range.

Large Quadrupedal Monstrosity

Darkvision. The creature can see in the darkness up to 120 ft.

Resistances. Poison damage, PoisonedPoisoned ConditionPoisoned. The target takes Poison damage at the beginning of their turn based on the average damage die of poison as well as other effects of the poison.

Tail Sweep. If the creature has more than one enemy adjacent to it, it can sweep with its Tail attack, gaining the Cleave combat maneuver.

Actions

Bite (Str). +7 to hit AC. 2d8+4 Piercing damage and the target is GrappledGrappled ConditionThe target is being held by someone or something. They cannot take any movement actions while Grappled and yields Advantage when attempting to be attacked, Tripped, or Disarmed. Opponents who are Grappled and Prone yield a Disadvantage to break the Grapple..

Tail (Str/Melee). +7 to hit AC. 1d10+4 Slashing damage and the target is PoisonedPoisoned ConditionPoisoned. The target takes Poison damage at the beginning of their turn based on the average damage die of poison as well as other effects of the poison. until the end of it’s next turn, dealing 4 Poison damage.

Tail (Dex/Ranged 60 ft) +7 to hit AC. 1d8+4 Piercing damage and the target is PoisonedPoisoned ConditionPoisoned. The target takes Poison damage at the beginning of their turn based on the average damage die of poison as well as other effects of the poison. until the end of it’s next turn.