ability_mods:
  cha_mod: 0
  con_mod: 1
  dex_mod: 4
  int_mod: -4
  str_mod: 1
  wis_mod: 1
ac: 17
ac_special: null
alignment: N
automatic_abilities: null
description: 'The common reef octopus is a risky but valuable catch for coastal fishers.




  **__Recall Knowledge - Animal__ (__Nature__)**: DC 15'
hp: 20
hp_misc: null
immunities: null
items: null
languages: null
level: 1
melee:
- action_cost: One Action
  damage:
    formula: 1d10+1
    type: piercing
  name: beak
  plus_damage:
  - formula: null
    type: reef octopus venom
  to_hit: 9
  traits:
  - finesse
- action_cost: One Action
  damage:
    formula: 1d6+1
    type: bludgeoning
  name: arm
  plus_damage:
  - formula: null
    type: Grab
  to_hit: 9
  traits:
  - agile
  - finesse
name: Reef Octopus
perception: 7
proactive_abilities:
- action_cost: None
  critical_failure: null
  critical_success: null
  description: The reef octopus can change the color of its skin to __Hide__ even
    if it doesn't have cover.
  effect: null
  effects: null
  failure: null
  frequency: null
  full_description: null
  generic_description: null
  name: Camouflage
  range: null
  raw_description: '**Camouflage** The reef octopus can change the color of its skin
    to __Hide__ even if it doesn''t have cover.'
  requirements: null
  success: null
  traits: null
  trigger: null
- action_cost: One Action
  critical_failure: null
  critical_success: null
  description: The reef octopus emits a cloud of dark-brown ink in a 10-foot emanation.
    This cloud has no effect outside of water. Creatures inside the cloud are __hidden__
    and can't use their sense of smell. The cloud dissipates after 1 minute. The octopus
    can't use Ink Cloud again for 2d6 rounds.
  effect: null
  effects: null
  failure: null
  frequency: null
  full_description: null
  generic_description: null
  name: Ink Cloud
  range: null
  raw_description: '**Ink Cloud**   The reef octopus emits a cloud of dark-brown ink
    in a 10-foot emanation. This cloud has no effect outside of water. Creatures inside
    the cloud are __hidden__ and can''t use their sense of smell. The cloud dissipates
    after 1 minute. The octopus can''t use Ink Cloud again for 2d6 rounds.'
  requirements: null
  success: null
  traits: null
  trigger: null
- action_cost: Two Actions
  critical_failure: null
  critical_success: null
  description: The reef octopus moves up to 80 feet in a straight line through the
    water without triggering reactions.
  effect: null
  effects: null
  failure: null
  frequency: null
  full_description: null
  generic_description: null
  name: Jet
  range: null
  raw_description: '**Jet** [Two Actions]  The reef octopus moves up to 80 feet in
    a straight line through the water without triggering reactions.'
  requirements: null
  success: null
  traits: null
  trigger: null
- action_cost: None
  critical_failure: null
  critical_success: null
  description: '**Saving Throw** DC 17 Fortitude; **Maximum Duration** 6 rounds; **Stage
    1** 1d4 poison damage and __flat-footed__ (1 round); **Stage 2** 1d6 poison damage
    and flat-footed (1 round); **Stage 3** 1d8 poison damage and flat-footed (1 round)'
  effect: null
  effects: null
  failure: null
  frequency: null
  full_description: null
  generic_description: null
  name: Reef Octopus Venom
  range: null
  raw_description: '**Reef Octopus Venom** (__poison__) **Saving Throw** DC 17 Fortitude;
    **Maximum Duration** 6 rounds; **Stage 1** 1d4 poison damage and __flat-footed__
    (1 round); **Stage 2** 1d6 poison damage and flat-footed (1 round); **Stage 3**
    1d8 poison damage and flat-footed (1 round)'
  requirements: null
  success: null
  traits:
  - poison
  trigger: null
- action_cost: Two Actions
  critical_failure: null
  critical_success: null
  description: The reef octopus makes up to four arm Strikes with different arms,
    each against a different target. These attacks count toward the octopus's multiple
    attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty doesn't increase until after it
    makes all of its attacks.
  effect: null
  effects: null
  failure: null
  frequency: null
  full_description: null
  generic_description: null
  name: Writhing Arms
  range: null
  raw_description: '**Writhing Arms** [Two Actions]  The reef octopus makes up to
    four arm Strikes with different arms, each against a different target. These attacks
    count toward the octopus''s multiple attack penalty, but the multiple attack penalty
    doesn''t increase until after it makes all of its attacks.'
  requirements: null
  success: null
  traits: null
  trigger: null
ranged: null
rarity: Common
resistances:
- amount: 3
  type: cold
ritual_lists: null
saves:
  fort: 6
  fort_misc: null
  misc: null
  ref: 9
  ref_misc: null
  will: 7
  will_misc: null
sense_abilities: null
senses:
- Perception +7
- low-light vision
size: Small
skills:
- bonus: 6
  misc: null
  name: 'Athletics '
- bonus: 9
  misc: null
  name: 'Stealth '
source:
- abbr: Bestiary 2
  page_start: 187
  page_stop: null
speed:
- amount: 10
  type: Land
- amount: 30
  type: swim
spell_lists: null
traits:
- N
- Small
- Animal
- Aquatic
type: Creature
weaknesses: null