Reef Shark
Medium beast · CR 1/2 · 100 XP
12 AC · 22 HP
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Stat block
- Type
- Medium beast, unaligned
- Armor Class
- 12
- Hit Points
- 22 (4d8 + 4)
- Speed
- 5 ft., swim 30 ft.
- Challenge
- 1/2 (100 XP), proficiency +2
- Senses
- blindsight 30 ft., passive perception 12
- Languages
- None
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 4 |
Reef Shark 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% 4.8 dmg | 55% 4.1 dmg | 50% 3.8 dmg | 45% 3.4 dmg | 35% 2.7 dmg | 25% 2 dmg |
Reef Shark hit points
The stat block uses the average, 22. Rolled, 4d8 + 4 lands anywhere from 8 to 36.
| Hit points | Chance |
|---|---|
| 15 or more | 95% |
| 22 or more | 54% |
| 29 or more | 8% |
| 33 or more | 1% |
Traits
Pack Tactics. The shark has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the shark’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.
Water Breathing. The shark can breathe only underwater.
Actions
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 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.