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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Majoru Oakheart" data-source="post: 5321305" data-attributes="member: 5143">That's the least of the things you could pull.  You could create a monster with a combination of templates and classes that would keeps it's CR very low while giving it a super high AC, immunity to all sorts of things and increase it's power dramatically beyond its own CR.Adding levels of Monk to various creatures was a common tactic amongst Living Greyhawk authors.  Especially enough levels to get evasion.  It turns out Oozes with Monk and Sorcerer levels can go from AC 2 to nearly 30 if done right.  With the ability to take no damage from a fireball on a save.The other common trick was to add a level of Warrior to enemies.  Since you needed to add at least 2 levels of an NPC class to a monster to increase its CR, but a level of Warrior gave it more hitpoints, and possibly more stats and feats if you added it at the right time.Another good one was to take enemies with a large number of attacks that had low to hit bonuses and give them the spell from the Spell Compendium that made all their attacks into touch attacks for a round.  Preferably by making them Sorcerers so they also got Shield, Mage Armor, and the ability to cast the touch attack spell multiple times.I'm fairly certain that 3.5e said to treat immunities like infinite SR.  SR can be turned off at will.  So, it could turn it off long enough to cast spells on itself then turn it back on.</blockquote>

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