
Cockatrice
Small monstrosity · CR 1/2 · 100 XP
11 AC · 22 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Small monstrosity, unaligned
- Armor Class
- 11
- Hit Points
- 22 (5d6 + 5)
- Speed
- 20 ft., fly 40 ft.
- Challenge
- 1/2 (100 XP), proficiency +2
- Condition immunities
- Petrified
- Senses
- darkvision 60 ft., passive perception 11
- Languages
- None
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
Cockatrice odds against your Armor Class
Chance to hit, then average damage per attack once misses and critical hits are counted.
| Attack | AC 12 | AC 14 | AC 15 | AC 16 | AC 18 | AC 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrifying Bite (+3) | 60% 2.2 dmg | 50% 1.9 dmg | 45% 1.7 dmg | 40% 1.5 dmg | 30% 1.2 dmg | 20% 0.8 dmg |
Cockatrice hit points
The stat block uses the average, 22. Rolled, 5d6 + 5 lands anywhere from 10 to 35.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 16 or more | 97% |
| 23 or more | 50% |
| 29 or more | 6% |
| 33 or more | <1% |
Actions
Petrifying Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +3, reach 5 ft. Hit: 3 () Piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 11. First Failure: The target has the Restrained condition. The target repeats the save at the end of its next turn if it is still Restrained, ending the effect on itself on a success. Second Failure: The target has the Petrified condition, instead of the Restrained condition, for 24 hours.
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This page includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The averages, odds and tables are ours.