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RocCR 11 · Gargantuan Monstrosity · Stat Block & Encounter Builder

Gargantuan monstrosity, Challenge 11. AC 15, 248 hit points.

Armour Class
15
Hit Points
248
Speed
20 ft.
Challenge
11 · 7,200 XP
Alignment
Unaligned

The card

Stat Block

Gargantuan Monstrosity · Unaligned

Roc

AC
15
HP
248
CR
11

16d20 + 80 · 20 ft., fly 120 ft. · AC from natural armor

passive Perception 14

Languages:

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
28 (+9)10 (+0)20 (+5)3 (-4)10 (+0)9 (-1)

Traits

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

Actions

MultiattackThe roc makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.
BeakMelee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 27 (4d8 + 9) piercing damage.
TalonsMelee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (4d6 + 9) slashing damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 19). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the roc can't use its talons on another target.

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 roc makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.
2With a 120 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

57,600 adj. XP · ×2

deadly at 1,600

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Roc, Answered

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

Roc is Challenge 11, worth 7,200 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 Roc's stats?

AC 15 (natural armor), 248 hit points (16d20 + 80), speed 20 ft., fly 120 ft.. Ability scores: STR 28, DEX 10, CON 20, INT 3, WIS 10, CHA 9.

Can Roc fly?

Yes — it has a flying speed of 120 ft.. A melee-only party will struggle to pin it down.

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