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Giant Lizard 2014

CR 1/4 beast

Large beast, unaligned

Armor Class
12 (natural armor)
Hit Points
19 (3d10+3)
Speed
30 ft., climb 30 ft.
STR15 (+2)
DEX12 (+1)
CON13 (+1)
INT2 (-4)
WIS10 (+0)
CHA5 (-3)
Saving Throws
Skills
Senses
darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 10
Languages
—
Challenge
1/4 (50 XP) · Proficiency Bonus +2
Variant: Hold Breath.

The lizard can hold its breath for 15 minutes. (A lizard that has this trait also has a swimming speed of 30 feet.)

Variant: Spider Climb.

The lizard can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check.

Actions

Bite.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage.

Environments: Coast, Desert, Forest or Jungle, Grassland or Plains, Ruins, Swamp or Marsh, Underworld

Other versions

A5E Giant Lizard · A5E Monstrous Menagerie2024 Giant Lizard · SRD 5.2

Source: System Reference Document 5.1 (Wizards of the Coast) · License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 / OPEN GAME LICENSE Version 1.0a details