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Bakekujira

CR 17.00 Undead NE Colossal
This hulking mass of blubber and bone looks like it was once a whale. Ghostly flames glow in each of its eye sockets.
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Description

Sometimes, a whale that dies after days of anger and pain arises as an undead monstrosity known as a bakekujira.

A bakekujira weighs about 50 tons, and measures from 50 to 60 feet long.

Ability Scores
STR
42
DEX
10
CON
-
INT
2
WIS
11
CHA
23
Combat Stats
HP
262 (25d8+150)
AC
32, touch 2, flat-footed 32 (+30 natural, –8 size)
Speed
15 ft., swim 60 ft.
Init
+4
Melee
bite +27 (6d6+16/19–20), tail slap +21 (4d6+8)
BAB
+18
CMB
+42 (+46 bull rush)
CMD
52 (54 vs. bull rush, can't be tripped)
Fort
+14
Ref
+10
Will
+14
DR
15/bludgeoning
Special Attacks

capsize, leviathan's call, resonant song, smashing breach

Feats

Awesome Blow, Combat Reflexes, Critical Focus, Greater Bull Rush, Improved Bull Rush, Improved Critical (bite), Improved Initiative, Improved Lightning Reflexes, Lightning Reflexes, Power Attack, Staggering Critical, Stunning Critical, Weapon Focus (bite)

Skills

Intimidate +16, Perception +20, Swim +28

Details
Type
Undead
Alignment
NE
Size
Colossal
Environment
any oceans
Senses
darkvision 60 ft.; Perception +20
Source
Bestiary 4
Rules
Universal Monster Rules Creature Types Encounter Design Conditions Combat
Tags
bestiary_4 colossal undead