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Category: Beast

  • Spirit Bear

    Medium Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 11 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 30 (4d8 + 12)

    Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.

    STR   18 (+4)

    DEX   11 (+0)

    CON   16 (+3)

    INT    4 (-3)

    WIS   12 (+1)

    CHA    7 (-2)

    Skills Perception + 3

    Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)

    Proficiency Bonus +2

    Traits

    Ethereal Sight. The bear can see 60 feet into the Ethereal Plane when it is on the Material Plane, and vice versa.

    Actions

    Rend. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) Slashing damage.

    Credit: Aaron Miller

  • Spectacled Bear

    Medium Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 11 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 22 (3d8 + 9)

    Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.

    STR   18 (+4)

    DEX    11 (+0)

    CON   16 (+3)

    INT    4 (-3)

    WIS   12 (+1)

    CHA   6 (-2)

    Skills Perception + 3

    Senses Blindsight 30 ft., Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 1/4 (50 XP)

    Proficiency Bonus +2

    Traits

    Blind Senses. The bear can’t use its Blindsight while unable to smell.

    Sharp Smell. The bear has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d4 + 4) Piercing damage.

    Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) Slashing damage.

    Credit: Aaron Miller/Ivo Hoying

  • Short-Faced Bear

    Large Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 12 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 68 (8d10 + 24)

    Speed 40 ft.

    Initiative +3 (13)

    STR   18 (+4)

    DEX   12 (+1)

    CON   17 (+3)

    INT    2 (-4)

    WIS   13 (+1)

    CHA   7 (-2)

    Skills Perception + 3

    Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 3 (700 XP)

    Proficiency Bonus +2

    Actions

    Multiattack. The bear makes two Rend attacks.

    Rend. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) Slashing damage.

    Bonus Actions

    Feral Aggression. The bear moves up to its speed toward a hostile creature it can see.

    Credit: Aaron Miller/Ivo Hoying

  • Raccoon

    v. 2014

    Tiny Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 12

    Hit Points 3 (1d4 + 1)

    Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.

    STR   3 (-4)

    DEX   15 (+2)

    CON   12 (+1)

    INT    5 (-3)

    WIS   13 (+1)

    CHA   6 (-2)

    Skills Perception +3, Stealth +4

    Senses Darkvision 30 ft.; Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 0 (10 XP) PB +2

    Traits

    Furry Bandit. The raccoon has advantage on Dexterity (Slight of Hand) checks. 

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) Piercing damage. 

    Credit: Ivo Hoying

    Raccoon

    v. 2024

    Small Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 12

    Hit Points 3 (1d4 + 1)

    Speed 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.

    Initiative +1 (11)

    STR   3 mod (-4) save (-3)

    DEX   13 mod/save (+1)

    CON   12 mod/save (+1)

    INT    5 mod/save (-3)

    WIS   13 mod/save (+1)

    CHA   6 mod/save (-2)

    Skills Perception +3, Stealth +3

    Senses Darkvision 30 ft.; Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 0 (10 XP) PB +2

    Traits

    Furry Bandit. The raccoon has advantage on Dexterity (Slight of Hand) checks. 

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Piercing damage. 

    Credit: Ivo Hoying/Aaron Miller

  • Quokka

    2014

    Tiny Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 12

    Hit Points 2 (1d4)

    Speed 30 ft., Climb 20 ft.

    STR   2 (-4)

    DEX   11 (+0)

    CON   10 (+0)

    INT    2 (-4)

    WIS   10 (+0)

    CHA   12 (+1)

    Skills: Stealth + 5

    Senses Darkvision 90 ft., Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 0 (10 XP)

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +1 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 (1d4 – 1) Piercing damage.

    Bonus Actions

    Nimble Escape. The quokka can take the Disengage or Hide action as a Bonus Action on each of its turns.

    Credit: Ivo Hoying/Aaron Miller

    Quokka

    2024

    Tiny Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 10

    Hit Points 2 (1d4)

    Speed 30 ft., Climb 20 ft.

    Initiative +0 (10)

    STR   2 mod/save (-4)

    DEX   11 mod/save (+0)

    CON   10 mod/save (+0)

    INT    2 mod/save (-4)

    WIS   10 mod/save (+0)

    CHA   12 mod/save (+1)

    Skills: Stealth + 4

    Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 10

    Languages –

    Challenge 0 (10 XP)

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +2, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Piercing damage.

    Bonus Actions

    Nimble Escape. The quokka can take the Disengage or Hide action.

    Credit: Ivo Hoying/Aaron Miller

  • Quilled Bear

    Huge Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 15 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 84 (8d12 + 32)

    Speed 40 ft., swim 30 ft.

    STR   21 (+5)

    DEX   12 (+1)

    CON   18 (+4)

    INT    3 (-4)

    WIS   14 (+2)

    CHA   7 (-2)

    Skills Perception + 5

    Senses Darkvision 30 ft., Passive Perception 15

    Languages –

    Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)

    Proficiency Bonus +2

    Traits

    Spiked Fur. When a creature hits the bear with a melee attack while within 5 feet of it, the creature takes 3 (1d6) Piercing damage.

    Actions

    Multiattack. The bear makes two Rend attacks.

    Rend. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (4d4 + 5) Slashing damage.

    Bonus Actions

    Aggressive. The bear moves up to its speed toward a hostile creature it can see.

    Credit: Aaron Miller/Ivo Hoying

  • Pteranodon

    v. 2014

    Medium Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 14 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 19 (3d8 + 6)

    Speed 10 ft., Fly 50 ft.

    STR   13 (+1)

    DEX   14 (+2)

    CON   14 (+2)

    INT    2 (-4)

    WIS   10 (+0)

    CHA   7 (-2)

    Senses Passive Perception 10

    Languages –

    Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) PB +2

    Traits

    Flyby. The pteranodon doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.

    Dive. If the pteranodon dives at least 30 feet straight toward a target and hits it with a Bite attack on the same turn, the target takes an extra 4 (1d8) Piercing damage. If the target is Small or smaller, it is Grappled (escape DC 12). Until this grapple ends, the target is Restrained, and the pteranodon can’t Bite another target.

    Carry Away. When grappling a creature, the pteranodon’s speed is not halved when flying when trying to move with that creature.

    Actions

    Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) Piercing damage. 

    Credit: Ivo Hoying

  • Pelagornis

    Huge Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 13 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 115 (11d12 + 44)

    Speed 10 ft., fly 65 ft. 

    STR   18 (+4)

    DEX   13 (+1)

    CON   18 (+4)

    INT    3 (-4)

    WIS   8 (-1)

    CHA   3 (-4)

    Skills Perception + 3

    Senses Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)

    Traits

    Jagged Maw. At the start of the pelagornis’s turn, any creature it’s grappling takes 5 (1d10) piercing damage from its pseudo-teeth.

    Actions

    Toothed Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 20 (3d10 + 4) Piercing damage and the target is Grappled (escape DC 14). While the target is Grappled, the pelagornis can’t attack another target with its beak.

    Credit: Ivo Hoying

  • Peacock

    The peacock uses its long tail feathers, in brilliant blue and green, each tipped with an “eye” pattern, for elaborate displays. They are hard to overlook, even when they are not fully displaying their magnificent feathers.

    2014

    Small beast, unaligned

    Armor Class: 11

    Hit Points: 7 (2d6)

    Speed: 10 ft., fly 25ft.

    STR   7 (-2)

    DEX   12 (+1)

    CON   11 (+0)

    INT   2 (-4)

    WIS   12 (+1)

    CHA   12 (+1)

    Saving Throws: Str -2, Dex + 1, Con + 0, Int -4, Wis + 1, Cha +3

    Skills: Intimidation +3, Perception +3

    Senses: passive Perception 13

    Languages: –

    Challenge: 0 (10 XP)

    Traits

    Look at Me! A peacock has advantage on Performance (Charisma) checks on an attempt to draw attention to itself.

    Actions

    Peck. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 Piercing damage.

    Credit: Sean Holland

    Peacock

    2024

    Small beast, unaligned

    Armor Class: 11

    Hit Points: 7 (2d6)

    Speed: 15 ft., Fly 30 ft.

    Initiative +1 (11)

    STR   7 mod/save (-2)

    DEX   12 mod/save (+1)

    CON   11 mod/save (+0)

    INT   2 mod/save (-4)

    WIS   12 mod/save (+1)

    CHA   12 mod (+1) save (+3)

    Skills: Intimidation +3, Perception +3

    Senses: Passive Perception 13

    Languages: –

    Challenge: 0 (10 XP)

    Traits

    Look at Me! The peacock has advantage on Performance (Charisma) checks.

    Actions

    Peck. Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Piercing damage.

    Credit: Sean Holland/Aaron Miller

  • Nettle Bear

    Medium Beast, Unaligned

    Armor Class 11 (Natural Armor)

    Hit Points 5 (1d8 + 1)

    Speed 30 ft., climb 30 ft.

    STR   14 (+2)

    DEX   13 (+1)

    CON   12 (+1)

    INT   4 (-3)

    WIS   12 (+1)

    CHA   6 (-2)

    Skills Perception + 3

    Senses Darkvision 30 ft., Passive Perception 13

    Languages –

    Challenge 0 (10 XP)

    Proficiency Bonus +2

    Actions

    Rend. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) Slashing damage.

    Credit: Aaron Miller/Ivo Hoying