Drop Bear

Large Beast. CR 3, AC 12, 42 HP. Traits: Keen Smell, Stealthy, Drop.

Armor class
12
Hit points
42
Challenge
3
Creature type
Beast
Size
Large

Stat block

Cha
4
Con
16
Dex
10
Int
2
Str
20
Wis
12
Speed
Walk: 40; Climb: 40
Senses
passive Perception 13
Skills
Perception: 3
Actions
  • Multiattack. The bear makes two melee attacks.
  • Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (1d8+5) piercing damage.
  • Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d4+5) slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature it is grappled (escape DC 15). Until this grapple ends the bear can't attack a different target with its claws.
Special abilities
  • Keen Smell. The bear has advantage on Perception checks that rely on smell.
  • Stealthy. The drop bear has advantage on Stealth checks in forested areas.
  • Drop. The drop bear takes no damage from falling 40 feet or fewer and deals an extra 7 (2d6) damage when it hits with an attack after falling at least 20 feet. A creature that takes this extra damage is knocked prone.

Source and licence

From A5E Monstrous Menagerie.

Licence: Open Game Content (OGL 1.0a).

Every licence notice Tavern Bag relies on.