Wererat

Stat block

Cha

8

Con

12

Dex

18

Int

10

Str

10

Wis

10

Speed

Walk: 30

Senses

darkvision 60 ft.

Skills

Actions

• Multiattack (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only). The wererat makes three Claw or Shortsword attacks, or it makes three Hand Crossbow attacks. It can replace one attack with a Bite attack, provided it is in the appropriate form.
• Bite (Rat or Hybrid Form Only). _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 7 (2d4+2) piercing damage. If the target is a Humanoid, it must succeed on a DC 11 CON save or be cursed with the wererat lycanthropy curse (see Curse of Lycanthropy sidebar).
• Claw (Rat or Hybrid Form Only). _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 7 (2d4+2) slashing damage.
• Shortsword (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only). _Melee Weapon Attack:_ +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 5 (1d6+2) piercing damage.
• Hand Crossbow (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only). _Ranged Weapon Attack:_ +4 to hit, range 30/120 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 5 (1d6+2) piercing damage.

Languages

Common (can't speak in rat form)

Saving throws

Wisdom: 0; Charisma: -1; Strength: 0; Dexterity: 4; Constitution: 1; Intelligence: 0

Special abilities

• Heightened Smell. The wererat's Perception is 17 when perceiving by smell.
• Pack Tactics. The wererat has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the wererat's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Damage resistances

bludgeoning,piercing,and slashing damage from nonmagical attacks