Medium Undead, Chaotic Evil
AC12
Initiative+2 (12)
HP27 (5d8 + 5)
SpeedWalk 40 ft.
STR6
MOD-2
SAVE-2
DEX14
MOD+2
SAVE+2
CON13
MOD+1
SAVE+1
INT6
MOD-2
SAVE-2
WIS10
MOD+0
SAVE+0
CHA8
MOD-1
SAVE-1
SkillsStealth +6
Damage VulnerabilitiesRadiant
Damage ResistancesAcid; Cold; Fire; Lightning; Thunder
Damage ImmunitiesNecrotic; Poison
Condition ImmunitiesExhaustion; Frightened; Grappled; Paralyzed; Petrified; Poisoned; Prone; Restrained; Unconscious
SensesDarkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 10
LanguagesNone
CRCR 1/2 (XP 100; PB +2)
Traits
Amorphous. The shadow can move through a space as narrow as 1 inch without expending extra movement to do so.
Sunlight Weakness. While in sunlight, the shadow has Disadvantage on D20 Tests.
Actions
Draining Swipe. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Necrotic damage, and the target's Strength score decreases by 1d4. The target dies if this reduces that score to 0. If a Humanoid is slain by this attack, a Shadow rises from the corpse 1d4 hours later.
Bonus Actions
Shadow Stealth. While in Dim Light or Darkness, the shadow takes the Hide action.
Found on p.272 of MM2025 (Free Rules)