statblock: true
image: null
name: Vladimir Horngaard
source:
- Curse of Strahd
type: undead
subtype: ""
size: Medium
alignment: lawful or evil
hp: 192
hit_dice: 16d8 + 64
ac: 17
speed: 30 ft.
stats:
- 18
- 14
- 18
- 13
- 16
- 18
damage_immunities: poison
damage_resistances: necrotic, psychic
damage_vulnerabilities: ""
condition_immunities: charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned, stunned
saves:
- strength: "7"
- constitution: "7"
- wisdom: "6"
- charisma: "7"
skillsaves: []
senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
languages: Common, Draconic
cr: "7"
traits:
- name: Regeneration
desc: Vladimir regains 10 hit points at the start of his turn. If he takes fire
or radiant damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of his next
turn. Vladimir's body is destroyed only if he starts his turn with 0 hit
points and doesn't regenerate.
- name: Rejuvenation
desc: When Vladimir's body is destroyed, his soul lingers. After 24 hours, the
soul inhabits and animates another corpse on the same plane of existence
and regains all its hit points. While the soul is bodiless, a wish spell
can be used to force the soul to go to the afterlife and not return.
- name: Special Equipment
desc: "Vladimir wields a +2 greatsword with a hilt sculpted to resemble silver
dragon wings and a pommel shaped like a silver dragon's head clutching a
black opal between its teeth. "
- name: Turn Immunity
desc: Vladimir is immune to effects that turn undead.
- name: Vengeful Tracker
desc: Vladimir knows the distance to and direction of Strahd, even if Strahd and
Vladimir are on different planes of existence. If Strahd is destroyed,
Vladimir knows.
actions:
- name: Multiattack
desc: Vladimir makes two fist attacks or two attacks with his +2 Greatsword.
- name: Fist
desc: Melee Weapon Attack +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. 11 (2d6 + 4)
bludgeoning damage. Strahd, the target of Vladimir's sworn vengeance,
takes an extra 14 (4d6) bludgeoning damage. Instead of dealing damage,
Vladimir can grapple the target (escape 14) provided the target is Large
or smaller.
- name: Greatsword +2
desc: Melee Weapon Attack +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. 20 (4d6 + 4)
slashing damage. Against Strahd, Vladimir deals an extra 14 (4d6) slashing
damage with this weapon.
- name: Vengeful Glare
desc: Vladimir can target Strahd within 30 feet provided he can see Strahd.
Strahd must make a 15 Wisdom saving throw. One a failure, Strahd is
paralyzed until Vladimir deals damage to him, or until the end of
Vladimir's next turn. When the paralysis ends, Strahd is frightened of
Vladimir for 1 minute. Strahd can repeat the saving throw at the end of
each of his turns, with disadvantage if he can see Vladimir, ending the
frightened condition on itself on a success.
bonus_actions: []
reactions: []
legendary_actions: []
mythic_actions: []
spells: []
spellsNotes: ""Vladimir Horngaard Statblock
17
136
30 ft.
18
14
18
13
16
18
Strength +7, Constitution +7, Wisdom +6, Charisma +7
necrotic, psychic
poison
charmed, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, poisoned, stunned
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Common, Draconic
7 (2,900 XP)
+3
Vladimir regains 10 hit points at the start of his turn. If he takes fire or radiant damage, this trait doesn't function at the start of his next turn. Vladimir's body is destroyed only if he starts his turn with 0 hit points and doesn't regenerate.
When Vladimir's body is destroyed, his soul lingers. After 24 hours, the soul inhabits and animates another corpse on the same plane of existence and regains all its hit points. While the soul is bodiless, a wish spell can be used to force the soul to go to the afterlife and not return.
Vladimir wields a +2 (12) greatsword with a hilt sculpted to resemble silver dragon wings and a pommel shaped like a silver dragon's head clutching a black opal between its teeth.
Vladimir is immune to effects that turn undead.
Vladimir knows the distance to and direction of Strahd, even if Strahd and Vladimir are on different planes of existence. If Strahd is destroyed, Vladimir knows.
Vladimir makes two fist attacks or two attacks with his +2 (12) Greatsword.
Melee Weapon Attack +7 to hit (17), reach 5 ft., one target. 2d6 + 4 (11) bludgeoning damage. Strahd, the target of Vladimir's sworn vengeance, takes an extra 4d6 (14) bludgeoning damage. Instead of dealing damage, Vladimir can grapple the target (escape 14) provided the target is Large or smaller.
Melee Weapon Attack +9 to hit (19), reach 5 ft., one target. 4d6 + 4 (18) slashing damage. Against Strahd, Vladimir deals an extra 4d6 (14) slashing damage with this weapon.
Vladimir can target Strahd within 30 feet provided he can see Strahd. Strahd must make a 15 Wisdom saving throw. One a failure, Strahd is paralyzed until Vladimir deals damage to him, or until the end of Vladimir's next turn. When the paralysis ends, Strahd is frightened of Vladimir for 1 minute. Strahd can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of his turns, with disadvantage if he can see Vladimir, ending the frightened condition on itself on a success.