Smoke Mephit
Smoke Mephit
Smoke Mephit Game Tokens
Enhance your tabletop adventures with our free Smoke Mephit game tokens at Mistcharter Maps! Download now to add an element of mystery and mischief to your campaigns with our detailed, vivid artwork. Whether you're navigating volcanic landscapes or exploring the elemental planes, our tokens will bring your encounters to life with style and flair.
Token pack includes 250x250px square and round game tokens.
Smoke Mephit Key Stats
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Challenge Rating
1/4
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Type
Elemental
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Size
Small
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Habitat
Hellscape
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AC
12
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HP
22 (5d6 + 5)
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Smoke Mephit Introduction
As you venture deeper into the shadowy caverns, a faint, acrid scent begins to fill the air, reminiscent of burnt wood and charred incense. The dim light flickers and dances, casting eerie shadows that seem to move with a life of their own. Suddenly, from the swirling mists of smoke, a small, impish figure emerges, its form barely distinguishable from the haze that surrounds it. This is a Smoke Mephit, a creature born of fire and air, a mischievous spirit that thrives in the gloom of volcanic regions and the smoldering remains of ancient battlegrounds.
The Smoke Mephit is a curious sight to behold. Its skin is ashen gray, mottled with streaks of black and dark silver, giving it the appearance of living smoke. Its eyes glow with a dim, ember-like light, flickering with a mischievous intelligence. Wisps of smoke constantly drift from its nostrils and mouth, curling around its slender, wiry frame. Its wings, thin and membranous, resemble the tattered remnants of a burnt flag, allowing it to glide effortlessly through the air, leaving a trail of smoke in its wake.
These creatures are known for their playful yet malevolent nature. Smoke Mephits delight in causing confusion and chaos, often using their ability to exhale clouds of smoke to obscure vision and disorient their foes. They are fond of riddles and tricks, and those who encounter them may find themselves the subject of a cruel jest or an unexpected prank. Despite their impish demeanor, they are not to be underestimated, for their smoky breath can choke and blind, and their claws, though small, are sharp and quick.
Legends speak of Smoke Mephits as the remnants of ancient fires, spirits that linger long after the flames have died. It is said that they are drawn to places of great destruction, where the air is thick with the memory of smoke and ash. Some tales even suggest that they are the offspring of powerful fire elementals, sent forth to sow discord and chaos in the mortal realm. Whatever their origin, one thing is certain: where there is smoke, there may well be a Smoke Mephit lurking, ready to ensnare the unwary in its smoky embrace.
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Smoke Mephit Skills & Traits
Skills
- Stealth +4
Senses
- Darkvision 60 ft.
- Passive Perception 10
Languages
- Auran
- Common
Abilities
- Damage Immunities: Fire, Poison
- Condition Immunities: Poisoned
- Innate Spellcasting (1/Day): The mephit can innately cast fog cloud, requiring no material components. Its innate spellcasting ability is Charisma.
- Death Burst: When the mephit dies, it explodes in a cloud of smoke. Each creature within 5 feet of it must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw or be blinded until the end of the creature's next turn.
Actions
- Claws: Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1d4 + 1 slashing damage.
- Cinder Breath (Recharge 6): The mephit exhales a 15-foot cone of hot ash. Each creature in that area must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw or take 1d4 fire damage and be blinded until the end of the mephit's next turn.
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Battle Tips for Smoke Mephit
Smoke Mephits are mischievous elemental creatures that can be a tricky opponent for adventurers. Their ability to create smoke clouds and their innate spellcasting make them versatile in combat. Here are some tips for Dungeon Masters on how to effectively use Smoke Mephits in battle:
- Utilize Smoke Cloud: Smoke Mephits can exhale a 15-foot-radius sphere of smoke that heavily obscures the area. Use this ability to disrupt the players' line of sight, making it difficult for them to target the Mephits or other creatures. This can be particularly effective in narrow corridors or enclosed spaces where the smoke can fill the area quickly.
- Coordinate with Other Mephits: When using multiple Smoke Mephits, have them work together to create overlapping smoke clouds, further complicating the battlefield. They can also take turns using their cinder breath to keep the pressure on the players, forcing them to make repeated saving throws.
- Leverage Flight and Mobility: Smoke Mephits have a flying speed, allowing them to stay out of reach of melee attacks. Use their mobility to harass spellcasters and ranged attackers, darting in and out of the smoke clouds to avoid retaliation.
- Exploit Vulnerabilities: Smoke Mephits are immune to fire and poison, so consider pairing them with creatures or traps that deal these types of damage. This can create a challenging environment for players who rely on fire-based spells or poison attacks.
- Plan an Escape: If the battle turns against the Mephits, they can use their smoke clouds to cover a retreat. Their small size and flight ability make it easy for them to slip away through narrow passages or up into the rafters of a cavern or building.
- Surprise Element: Introduce Smoke Mephits in areas where players might not expect them, such as in a seemingly abandoned forge or a volcanic cave. Their sudden appearance and the ensuing smoke can create a chaotic and memorable encounter.
By using these tactics, Dungeon Masters can create dynamic and challenging encounters with Smoke Mephits that will test the strategic thinking and adaptability of their players.
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