Mastiff

Mastiff CR: 1/8

Medium beast, unaligned

Armor Class: 12

Hit Points: 5 1d8+1

Speed: 40 ft

STR

13 +1

DEX

14 +2

CON

12 +1

INT

3 -4

WIS

12 +1

CHA

7 -2

Skills: Perception +3

Senses: passive Perception 13

Challenge Rating: 1/8

Keen Hearing and Smell. The mastiff has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack +3 to hot, reach 5 ft, one target. Hit 4 [roll1d6+1] piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

Mastiffs are amongst the largest breed of dogs. They are loyal, and can be aggressive to others. They are used as companions, hunting dogs, and war dogs. Mastiffs are especially common in Western Europe, especially being noted in Britain in early times by the Greeks & Romans.

Suggested Environments

Anywhere there is humanoids.