Ankheg 2024

CR 2 monstrosity

Large monstrosity, unaligned

Armor Class: 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 45 (6d10 + 12)
Speed: 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
Initiative: +0

STR17 (+3)

DEX11 (+0)

CON14 (+2)

INT1 (-5)

WIS13 (+1)

CHA6 (-2)

Saving Throws: Strength +3, Dexterity +0, Constitution +2, Intelligence -5, Wisdom +1, Charisma -2
Skills
Senses: darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 11
Languages: —
Challenge: 2 (450 XP) · Proficiency Bonus +2

Tunneler.

The ankheg can burrow through solid rock at half its Burrow Speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake.

Actions

Bite.

Melee Attack Roll: +5 (with Advantage if the target is Grappled by the ankheg), reach 5 ft. 10 (2d6 + 3) Slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) Acid damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13).

Acid Spray (Recharge 6).

Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 12, each creature in a 30-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line. Failure: 14 (4d6) Acid damage. Success: Half damage.

Other versions

A5E Ankheg · A5E Monstrous Menagerie 2014 Ankheg · Black Flag 2014 Ankheg · SRD 5.1

Source: System Reference Document 5.2 (Wizards of the Coast) · License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 details