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Archives of Nethys

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Heart-Eating Vulture

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Recall Knowledge - Beast (Arcana, Nature): DC 29
Unspecific Lore: DC 27
Specific Lore: DC 24

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Heart-Eating VultureCreature 4

Legacy Content

Unique CE Large Beast 
Source Pathfinder #197: Let the Leaves Fall pg. 30
Perception +6; low-light vision
Languages Common
Skills Acrobatics +7, Athletics +8, Stealth +7
Str +4, Dex +3, Con +5, Int +0, Wis +2, Cha +0
AC 17; Fort +9, Ref +7, Will +4
HP 68; Immunities sickened
Death Burst When the heart-eating vulture is slain, its body spasms and thrashes as it falls to the ground while red light begins to shine through splits in its flesh. At the end of the round, the heart-eating vulture explodes into a 10-foot-radius blast of red nindoru butterflies, their razor-sharp wings and claws inflicting 5d6 slashing damage (DC 14 basic Reflex save), leaving behind only the heart it clutched in one of its talons.
Speed 10 feet, fly 35 feet
Melee [one-action] beak +8 [+3/-2], Damage 2d8+4 piercing plus carrion feverMelee [one-action] talon +8 [+4/+0] (agile, finesse, magical), Damage 2d6+4 slashingCarrion Fever The sickened condition from carrion fever can't be reduced while the affliction remains; Saving Throw DC 14 Fortitude; Onset 1 day; Stage 1 sickened 1 and fatigued (1 day); Stage 2 sickened 1, slowed 1, and fatigued (1 day)Projectile Vomit [one-action] Frequency once per hour; Effect The giant vulture vomits up its last meal on a creature within 10 feet. The creature takes 3d6 acid damage with a DC 16 basic Fortitude save. On a failed save, the target is also sickened 1.