
Pteranodon
Medium beast · CR 1/4 · 50 XP
13 AC · 13 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Medium beast, unaligned
- Armor Class
- 13
- Hit Points
- 13 (3d8)
- Speed
- 10 ft., fly 60 ft.
- Challenge
- 1/4 (50 XP), proficiency +2
- Senses
- passive perception 11
- Languages
- None
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
Pteranodon 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% 4.5 dmg | 55% 3.8 dmg | 50% 3.5 dmg | 45% 3.2 dmg | 35% 2.5 dmg | 25% 1.9 dmg |
Pteranodon hit points
The stat block uses the average, 13. Rolled, 3d8 lands anywhere from 3 to 24.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 8 or more | 93% |
| 14 or more | 50% |
| 19 or more | 11% |
| 22 or more | 2% |
Traits
Flyby. The pteranodon doesn’t provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.
Actions
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 6 () 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.