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Saber-Toothed TigerCR 2 · Large Beast · Stat Block & Encounter Builder

Large beast, Challenge 2. AC 12, 52 hit points.

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Armour Class
12
Hit Points
52
Speed
40 ft.
Challenge
2 · 450 XP
Alignment
Unaligned

The card

Stat Block

Large Beast · Unaligned

Saber-Toothed Tiger

AC
12
HP
52
CR
2

7d10 + 14 · 40 ft.

passive Perception 13

Languages: —

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
18 (+4)14 (+2)15 (+2)3 (-4)12 (+1)8 (-1)

Traits

Keen SmellThe tiger has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.
PounceIf the tiger moves at least 20 ft. straight toward a creature and then hits it with a claw attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 14 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the tiger can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action.

Actions

BiteMelee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (1d10 + 5) piercing damage.
ClawMelee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage.

How to actually run it

Tactics

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Encounter Difficulty

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How bad is this fight?

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

Difficulty

Deadly

3,600 adj. XP · ×2

deadly at 1,600

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Saber-Toothed Tiger, Answered

What is Saber-Toothed Tiger's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

Saber-Toothed Tiger is Challenge 2, worth 450 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 Saber-Toothed Tiger's stats?

AC 12, 52 hit points (7d10 + 14), speed 40 ft.. Ability scores: STR 18, DEX 14, CON 15, INT 3, WIS 12, CHA 8.

Where does Saber-Toothed Tiger fit in an encounter?

As a beast of Challenge 2, it suits a party whose level is in the same range. Adjust party size and level in the builder above to see the difficulty shift live.

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