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Giant EagleCR 1 · Large Beast · Stat Block & Encounter Builder

Large beast, Challenge 1. AC 13, 26 hit points.

Armour Class
13
Hit Points
26
Speed
10 ft.
Challenge
1 · 200 XP
Alignment
Neutral Good

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Stat Block

Large Beast · Neutral Good

Giant Eagle

AC
13
HP
26
CR
1

4d10 + 4 · 10 ft., fly 80 ft.

passive Perception 14

Languages: Giant Eagle, understands Common and Auran but can't speak

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
16 (+3)17 (+3)13 (+1)8 (-1)14 (+2)10 (+0)

Traits

Keen SightThe eagle has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Actions

MultiattackThe eagle makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.
BeakMelee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.
TalonsMelee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage.

How to actually run it

Tactics

The stat block tells you what it can do. This tells you what to do with it.

1Multiattack: The eagle makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.
2With a 80 ft. flying speed it can stay out of melee reach; a party with no ranged answer will chase it all fight.

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Could kill someone — and at high enough numbers, the whole party.

Difficulty

Deadly

1,600 adj. XP · ×2

deadly at 1,600

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Giant Eagle, Answered

What is Giant Eagle's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

Giant Eagle is Challenge 1, worth 200 XP. Encounter maths multiplies XP by the number of monsters, so a group is deadlier than the raw total — use the calculator on this page.

What are Giant Eagle's stats?

AC 13, 26 hit points (4d10 + 4), speed 10 ft., fly 80 ft.. Ability scores: STR 16, DEX 17, CON 13, INT 8, WIS 14, CHA 10.

Can Giant Eagle fly?

Yes — it has a flying speed of 80 ft.. A melee-only party will struggle to pin it down.

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