Manticore
Large monstrosity · CR 3 · 700 XP
14 AC · 68 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Large monstrosity, lawful evil
- Armor Class
- 14
- Hit Points
- 68 (8d10 + 24)
- Speed
- 30 ft., fly 50 ft.
- Challenge
- 3 (700 XP), proficiency +2
- Senses
- darkvision 60 ft., passive perception 11
- Languages
- Common
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 8 |
Manticore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rend (+5) | 70% 5.5 dmg | 60% 4.7 dmg | 55% 4.4 dmg | 50% 4 dmg | 40% 3.2 dmg | 30% 2.5 dmg |
| Tail Spike (+5) | 70% 5.5 dmg | 60% 4.7 dmg | 55% 4.4 dmg | 50% 4 dmg | 40% 3.2 dmg | 30% 2.5 dmg |
Manticore hit points
The stat block uses the average, 68. Rolled, 8d10 + 24 lands anywhere from 32 to 104.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 50 or more | 99% |
| 68 or more | 52% |
| 86 or more | 1% |
| 97 or more | <1% |
Actions
Multiattack. The manticore makes three attacks, using Rend or Tail Spike in any combination.
Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 () Slashing damage.
Tail Spike. Ranged Attack Roll: +5, range 100/200 ft. Hit: 7 () Piercing damage.
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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.