Oblivion moss

Oblivion moss

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the oblivion moss is a type of fictional monster.

Publication history

The obliviax moss first appeared in the first edition in the fourth set of Monster Cards (1982) and was created by Lawrence Schick,[1] and later appeared in the original Monster Manual II (1983).[2]

The obliviax (memory moss) appeared in second edition in the Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (1989),[3] and is reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993) under the "intelligent plant" heading.[4]

The obliviax appeared in third edition in Dragon #355 (May 2007).

The oblivion moss appeared in fourth edition in the Monster Manual 3 (2010).[5]

Description

The oblivion moss is a black moss with the magical ability to steal memories from intelligent creatures.

Reception

The obliviax (memory moss) appeared on Geek.com's list of "The most underrated monsters of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons".[6]

References

  1. "New AD&D aid: Monster Cards". Dragon. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: TSR (#61): 51. May 1982.
  2. Gygax, Gary. Monster Manual II (TSR, 1983)
  3. Cook, David, et al. Monstrous Compendium Volume Two (TSR, 1989)
  4. Stewart, Doug, ed. Monstrous Manual (TSR, 1993)
  5. Mearls, Mike, Greg Bilsland, and Robert J. Schwalb. Monster Manual 3. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2010
  6. http://www.geek.com/games/underrated-monsters-of-advanced-dungeons-dragons-1659543/


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