Nothic

Medium aberration, Neutral Evil

Armor Class 15

Hit Points 45 (6d8 + 18)

Speed 30 ft.

STR 14 (+2)

DEX 16 (+3)

CON 16 (+3)

INT 13 (+1)

WIS 10 (+0)

CHA 8 (-1)

Skills Arcana +3, Insight +4, Perception +4, Stealth +5

Senses Truesight 120 ft., passive Perception 14

Languages Undercommon

Challenge 2

Actions

Multiattack. The nothic makes two Claw attacks.

Claw. m +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) Slashing damage.

Rotting Gaze. con DC 13, one creature the nothic can see within 120 feet. 17 (5d6) Necrotic damage. Half damage.

Bonus Actions

Weird Insight (Recharge 5–6). wis DC 14, one creature the nothic can see within 120 feet. The nothic magically learns one fact or secret about the target.

Source

Monster Manual (2024), p. 228