Dire Bear (5e Creature)

Dire Bear

Large beast, unaligned Armor Class 16 (natural armor) Hit Points 125 (10d10 + 70) Speed 40 ft., climb 40 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 22 (+6) 12 (+1) 20 (+5) 3 (-4) 15 (+2) 7 (-2) Skills Athletics +9, Perception +5 Proficiency Bonus +3 Senses passive Perception 15 Languages — Challenge 7 (2,900 XP) Endurance. The bear has advantage on Constitution saving throws against exhaustion. Tough. The bear gains 2 extra hit points per hit die (included in the hit point total). Keen Smell. The bear has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. ACTIONS Multiattack. The bear makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws. Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 15 (2d8 + 6) piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it is grappled (escape DC 15). Until this grapple ends, the bear can't bite another target. Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 13 (2d6 + 6) slashing damage. A creature that is hit with two claw attacks in the same turn takes an extra 14 (4d6) slashing damage.

The omnivorous dire bear usually does not bother creatures that try to avoid it, but will aggressively defend a kill or other source of food. It will not hesitate to rip apart anything that might contain something edible. They often travel by themselves or in pairs. A typical dire bear is 12 feet long and weighs as much as 8,000 pounds.

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