
Death Dog
Medium monstrosity · CR 1 · 200 XP
12 AC · 39 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Medium monstrosity, neutral evil
- Armor Class
- 12
- Hit Points
- 39 (6d8 + 12)
- Speed
- 40 ft.
- Challenge
- 1 (200 XP), proficiency +2
- Condition immunities
- Blinded, Charmed, Deafened, Frightened, Stunned, Unconscious
- Senses
- darkvision 120 ft., passive perception 15
- Languages
- None
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 6 |
Death Dog 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite (+4) | 65% 3.1 dmg | 55% 2.6 dmg | 50% 2.4 dmg | 45% 2.2 dmg | 35% 1.7 dmg | 25% 1.3 dmg |
| Full turn (2 attacks) | 6.1 dmg | 5.2 dmg | 4.8 dmg | 4.3 dmg | 3.4 dmg | 2.5 dmg |
Death Dog hit points
The stat block uses the average, 39. Rolled, 6d8 + 12 lands anywhere from 18 to 60.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 29 or more | 97% |
| 39 or more | 53% |
| 50 or more | 3% |
| 56 or more | <1% |
Actions
Multiattack. The death dog makes two Bite attacks.
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 4 () Piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 12. First Failure: The target has the Poisoned condition. While Poisoned, the target’s Hit Point maximum doesn’t return to normal when finishing a Long Rest, and it repeats the save every 24 hours that elapse, ending the effect on itself on a success. Subsequent Failures: The Poisoned target’s Hit Point maximum decreases by 5 ().
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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.