Hyena

Monster Manual - 5e, D&D Basic Rules

Basic Information

Anatomy

A hyena can bite with its mouth to attack. ^{[1] [2]}

Additional Information

Social Structure

Hyenas attack as a pack to take down prey. ^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ^Monster Manual (5e) (2014), p.331.
2. ^D&D Basic Rules (November, 2018), p.141.

Contents

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Stat Block

See below ^{[1] [2]}

Hyena

Medium beast, unaligned

Armor Class 11

Hit Points 5 ( 1d8 + 1 )

Speed 50 ft.

STR

11 +0

DEX

13 +1

CON

12 +1

INT

2 -4

WIS

12 +1

CHA

5 -3

Skills Perception +3

Senses passive Perception 13

Languages —

Challenge 0 (10 XP)

Pack Tactics. The hyena has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hyena’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn’t incapacitated.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 ( 1d6 ) piercing damage.

Suggested Terrain badlands, desert, forest, grassland, hills

Sources Monster Manual - 5e, D&D Basic Rules