Ooze, Gelatinous Cube 5e
Large Ooze, Unaligned
The Ooze, Gelatinous Cube is a large ooze in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 2 (450 XP). It has 6 AC and 84 hit points. A translucent, perfectly cubic mass of quivering jelly glides silently through the dungeon passage, its crystal-clear body revealing the skeletal remains and corroded equipment of previous victims sus...
Armor Class
6
Hit Points
84
Challenge
2
450 XP
A translucent, perfectly cubic mass of quivering jelly glides silently through the dungeon passage, its crystal-clear body revealing the skeletal remains and corroded equipment of previous victims suspended within. This living trap moves with methodical purpose, filling corridors completely as it hunts.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
Deadly at Level 1 • Medium at Level 3
Combat Role
Large Ooze (Skirmisher / Line)
Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)
Tactical Recommendations
- Lighting Manipulation: Exploit darkvision or blindsight in total darkness to force players to rely on torchlight or spell slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Ooze, Gelatinous Cube?
Ooze, Gelatinous Cube is a Challenge Rating 2 creature, granting 450 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Ooze, Gelatinous Cube?
Ooze, Gelatinous Cube has an Armor Class (AC) of 6 and approximately 84 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Ooze, Gelatinous Cube?
For a party of 4 adventurers, Ooze, Gelatinous Cube represents a Deadly challenge around Level 1 and scales down to a Moderate/Hard challenge by Level 3.
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