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Jubjub Bird

Size
Large
Type
Beast
Challenge Rating
4
Source
Tome of Beasts 3
Alignment
Unaligned
Armor Class
13
Speeds
30, fly 10
Walking Speed
30
Flying Speed
10
Strength Score
16
Dexterity Score
13
Constitution Score
12
Intelligence Score
3
Wisdom Score
12
Charisma Score
11
Skill Proficiencies
Perception
Languages Ref
—
Hit Points
91
Condition Immunities
Poisoned
Resistances
Resistant to Poison Damage

Large beast, unaligned


Armor Class 13 (natural armor)

Hit Points 91 (14d10+14)

Speed 30 ft., fly 10 ft.


STR
16 (+3)
DEX
13 (+1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
3 (−4)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
11 (+0)

Skills Perception +1

Damage Resistances poison

Condition Immunities poisoned

Senses passive Perception 11

Languages —

Challenge 4 (1,100 XP)

Shrill Screech. When agitated the jubjub bird makes a near constant shrill and high scream giving it advantage on Cha (Intimidation) checks.

Stubborn. Has advantage on saves vs. being charmed. In addition Wis (Animal Handling) checks are made with disadvantage vs. the jubjub bird.

Unpredictable. Opportunity attacks vs. the jubjub bird are made with disadvantage.

Actions

Multiattack. Two Bites or one Bite and one Constrict.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, 10 ft., one creature,. 7 (1d8+3) piercing damage + 7 (2d6) poison and the target must make DC 13 Con save or be poisoned for 1 min. The target can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself.

Constrict. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, 5 ft., one creature,. 14 (2d10+3) bludgeoning damage and target is grappled (escape DC 13). Until grapple ends creature is restrained and bird can't constrict another target.

Reactions

Impassioned Riposte. When a creature the jubjub bird can see misses it with an attack while within 10 ft. of it the jubjub bird can make one Bite attack vs. the attacker.

Stat block from Tome of Beasts 3 (Kobold Press), Open Game Content used under the Open Game License 1.0a. Tome of Beasts 3. ©2022 Open Design LLC. All rights reserved. It is not Geminaea material. See Legal.