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Hippopotamus

SRD 5.2.1 (2024 rules)

Hippopotamus

Large Beast, Unaligned

Armor Class14
Initiative-2 (8)
Hit Points82 (11d10 + 22)
Speed30 ft., Swim 30 ft.
STR21 (+5)Save +7
DEX7 (-2)Save -2
CON15 (+2)Save +2
INT2 (-4)Save -4
WIS12 (+1)Save +1
CHA4 (-3)Save -3
SkillsPerception +3
SensesPassive Perception 13
LanguagesNone
Challenge4 (XP 1,100; PB +2)

Traits

Hold Breath. The hippopotamus can hold its breath for 10 minutes.

Actions

Multiattack. The hippopotamus makes two Bite attacks.

Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 5 ft. Hit: 16 (2d10 + 5) Piercing damage.

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