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Roc

SRD 5.2.1 (2024 rules)

Roc

Gargantuan Monstrosity, Unaligned

Armor Class15
Initiative+8 (18)
Hit Points248 (16d20 + 80)
Speed20 ft., Fly 120 ft.
STR28 (+9)Save +9
DEX10 (+0)Save +4
CON20 (+5)Save +5
INT3 (-4)Save -4
WIS10 (+0)Save +4
CHA9 (-1)Save -1
SkillsPerception +8
SensesPassive Perception 18
LanguagesNone
Challenge11 (XP 7,200; PB +4)

Actions

Multiattack. The roc makes two Beak attacks. It can replace one attack with a Talons attack.

Beak. Melee Attack Roll: +13, reach 10 ft. Hit: 28 (3d12 + 9) Piercing damage.

Talons. Melee Attack Roll: +13, reach 5 ft. Hit: 23 (4d6 + 9) Slashing damage. If the target is a Huge or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 19) from both talons, and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends.

Bonus Actions

Swoop (Recharge 5-6). If the roc has a creature Grappled, the roc flies up to half its Fly Speed without provoking Opportunity Attacks and drops that creature.

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