Elasmosaurus

Long-necked and long-tailed, this large, predatory reptile glides through the water on four powerful flippers.

Elasmosaurus (CR 7)

Huge Animal
Alignment: Neutral
Initiative: +2
Senses: Low-Light Vision, Scent; Perception +14

Speed: 20 feet, Swim 50 feet
Space: 15 feet

Defense

Armor Class: 20, touch 11, flat-footed 17 (+2 Dex, +1 dodge, +9 natural, -2 size)
Hit Points: 105 (10d8+60)
Saving Throws: Fort +14, Ref +9, Will +6

Offense

Melee: bite +13 (2d8+12)
Reach: 20 feet

Statistics

Str	Dex	Con	Int	Wis	Cha
26 (+8)	15 (+2)	20 (+5)	2 (-4)	13 (+1)	9 (-1)

Base Attack Bonus: +7
CMB +17
CMD 30 (34 vs. Trip)

Feats: Dodge, Great Fortitude, Iron Will, Toughness

Skills: Perception +14, Swim +16

Languages:

Special Abilities

NONE

Ecology

Environment: Warm Aquatic
Organization: solitary, pair, or school (3-6)
Treasure: none


The sleek elasmosaurus is a long-necked, aquatic reptile. Although not technically a dinosaur, they and their kind are often found hunting in oceans and lakes in areas where dinosaurs are more common.

You can create statistics for smaller, similar aquatic reptiles (such as the pleisosaurus) by applying the young simple template to the statistics presented above.

An elasmosaurus is 45 feet long and weighs 4,000 pounds.