Shadow Monster

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Shadow Monster is an alternate name for a Mind Flayer, a sinister, tentacled aberration from Dungeons & Dragons known for its psionic powers and brain-devouring tendencies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional creature
alternateNameOf Mind Flayer NERFINISHED
appearsIn Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED
appearsInGameEdition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED
Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 Edition NERFINISHED
Dungeons & Dragons 3rd Edition NERFINISHED
Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition NERFINISHED
Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition NERFINISHED
associatedWith Elder Brain NERFINISHED
Illithid city-states NERFINISHED
belongsToFranchise Dungeons & Dragons franchise NERFINISHED
controls thralls
creates new mind flayers via ceremorphosis
enemyOf adventurers
surface civilizations
enslaves other creatures
feedsOn humanoid brains
firstAppearedIn Dungeons & Dragons (1970s era) NERFINISHED
hasAbility mind control
psionics
telepathy
hasAlignment typically lawful evil
hasBehavior devours brains
hasClassification aberration
hasFeature humanoid body
tentacled face
hasGameRole boss enemy
monster
hasLanguage Deep Speech NERFINISHED
Undercommon
telepathy
hasNotablePower Mind Blast
extract brain
hasSocietyType elder-brain ruled collective
hasTheme body horror
mental domination
hasTypicalEnvironment underground lairs
hasTypicalRole mastermind
villain
hasWeakness anti-psionic effects
physical damage
inspiredBy Lovecraftian horror
isIntelligent true
livesIn the Underdark
memberOf illithid species
obeys elder brain
uses psionic magic-like abilities
usesForReproduction ceremorphosis

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mind Flayer alsoKnownAs Shadow Monster