Performer Legend
Monster Manual (2025) p. 237
- Size
- Small
- Type
- humanoid
- Alignment
- neutral
- AC
- 20
- Initiative
- 9
- Hit Points
- 162 (25d8+50)
- Speed
- walk 30 ft.
- Saving Throws
- Wis +7, Dex +9, Cha +9, Int +6
- Skills
- Performance +13, Stealth +9, Athletics +5, Acrobatics +13, Perception +7
- Passive Perception
- 17
- Languages
- Common plus two other languages
- Challenge
- 10
- Lineage
- Performer
- Environment
- any
Traits
Proficiency Bonus
+4
Treasure
Implements: The monster's treasure hoard features magic items with the noted theme. The Dungeon Master's Guide details treasure hoards appropriate for each theme. Individual: The monster doesn't have a treasure hoard, but it might keep monetary treasure.
Size
Small, Medium
Actions
Multiattack
The performer makes three Bejeweled Baton attacks.
Bejeweled Baton
Melee Attack Roll: +9, reach 5 ft. Hit: 10 (2d4 + 5) Bludgeoning damage plus 10 (3d6) Psychic damage.
Majestic Song
Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 17, each creature in a 20-foot-radius Sphere centered on a point within 120 feet. Failure: 22 (4d8 + 4) Psychic damage, and the target has the Charmed or Frightened condition (performer's choice) until the end of the performer's next turn. Success: Half damage only.
Spellcasting
The performer casts one of the following spells, requiring no Material components and using Charisma as the spellcasting ability (spell save DC 17):
- At will: Mage Hand, Minor Illusion, Prestidigitation
- 1/day each: Major Image, Project Image
Reactions
Warding Charm
Trigger: A creature hits the performer with an attack roll. Response: Wisdom Saving Throw: DC 17, the triggering creature. Failure: The attack roll misses the performer, and the target has the Charmed condition until the end of the performer's next turn.
Spells
Mage Hand [5.5e], Minor Illusion [5.5e], Prestidigitation [5.5e], Major Image [5.5e], Project Image [5.5e]
Other data
description
From royal courts to village squares, skilled entertainers hone their talents and delight audiences. Some travel far, sharing tales and demonstrating mysterious arts. Others serve in the courts and theaters of great nations, cultivating celebrity and navigating the whims of patrons. Many hone professional secrets and magical flourishes, striving to make their performances truly unforgettable.
Use the following list of entertainers and roles to inspire the performers in your adventures:
Acrobat Actor Aerialist Animal trainer Athlete Burlesque artist Busker Circus performer Comedian Contortionist Dancer Daredevil Jester Juggler Magician Mentalist Mime Minstrel Mourner Oral historian Poet Puppeteer Ritualist Stage fighter Storyteller Throat singer Town crier Trick rider Vocalist Wrestler
Performer Legend: Performer legends are celebrities known across nations, continents, or worlds. Their prestige might grant them access to the heights of society, or they might use their performances to manipulate audiences. Performer legends usually have signature traits or talents that set them apart from other entertainers, such as a distinct voice, incredible athleticism, or a unique manner of dress. They often travel with a retinue of other performers, guards, or noble patrons.