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Compsognathus

Size
Tiny
Type
Beast
Challenge Rating
1/8
Source
Tome of Beasts 2
Alignment
Unaligned
Armor Class
12
Speeds
30
Walking Speed
30
Strength Score
6
Dexterity Score
14
Constitution Score
12
Intelligence Score
4
Wisdom Score
10
Charisma Score
5
Skill Proficiencies
Perception, Stealth
Languages Ref
—
Hit Points
10

Tiny beast, unaligned


Armor Class 12

Hit Points 10 (3d4+3)

Speed 30 ft.


STR
6 (−2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
4 (−3)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
5 (−3)

Skills Perception +2, Stealth +6

Senses passive Perception 12

Languages —

Challenge 1/8 (25 XP)

Grasslands Camouflage. The compsognathus has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in tall grass.

Pack Tactics. The compsognathus has advantage on attack rolls against a creature if at least one of the compsognathus' allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.

Description

The curious bipedal lizard lets out a musical chirp. More chirps respond from within the nearby grass, becoming a sinister chorus._
Open Game License

Stat block from Tome of Beasts 2 (Kobold Press), Open Game Content used under the Open Game License 1.0a. Tome of Beasts 2. Copyright 2020 Open Design LLC; Authors Wolfgang Baur, Celeste Conowitch, Darrin Drader, James Introcaso, Philip Larwood, Jeff Lee, Kelly Pawlik, Brian Suskind, Mike Welham. It is not Geminaea material. See Legal.