# [Fiendish Spirit](3-Mechanics\CLI\bestiary\fiend/fiendish-spirit-xphb.md)
*Source: Player's Handbook (2024) p. 327*
```statblock
"name": "Fiendish Spirit (XPHB)"
"size": "Large"
"type": "fiend"
"alignment": "Neutral"
"ac_class": "12 + the spell's level"
"stats":
- !!int "13"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "15"
- !!int "10"
- !!int "10"
- !!int "16"
"speed": "40 ft., climb 40 ft. (Demon only), fly 60 ft. (Devil only)"
"damage_resistances": "fire"
"damage_immunities": "poison"
"condition_immunities": "[poisoned](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Poisoned)"
"senses": "darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 10"
"languages": "Abyssal, Infernal, Telepathy 60 ft."
"traits":
- "desc": "When the spirit drops to 0 Hit Points or the spell ends, the spirit explodes.\
\ Dexterity Saving Throw: DC equals your spell save DC, each creature in a 10-foot\
\ Emanation originating from the spirit. Failure: 2d10 plus this spell's level\
\ Fire damage. Success: Half damage."
"name": "Death Throes (Demon Only)"
- "desc": "Magical Darkness doesn't impede the spirit's Darkvision."
"name": "Devil's Sight (Devil Only)"
- "desc": "The spirit has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical\
\ effects."
"name": "Magic Resistance"
"actions":
- "desc": "The spirit makes a number of attacks equal to half this spell's level (round\
\ down)."
"name": "Multiattack"
- "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: YourSpellAttack Bonus equals your spell attack modifier,\
\ reach 5 ft. Hit: 1d12 + 3 + the spell's level Necrotic damage."
"name": "Bite (Demon Only)"
- "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: YourSpellAttack Bonus equals your spell attack modifier,\
\ reach 5 ft. Hit: 1d8 + 3 + the spell's level Slashing damage. Immediately\
\ after the attack hits or misses, the spirit can teleport up to 30 feet to an\
\ unoccupied space it can see."
"name": "Claws (Yugoloth Only)"
- "desc": "Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: YourSpellAttack Bonus equals your spell\
\ attack modifier, reach 5 ft. or range 150 ft. Hit: 2d6 + 3 + the spell's\
\ level Fire damage."
"name": "Fiery Strike (Devil Only)"
"source":
- "XPHB"
"image": "3-Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/fiend/token/fiendish-spirit-xphb.webp"
```
^statblock