Black Bear

Medium beast, unaligned

Armor Class
11 (natural armor)
Hit Points
19 (3d8 + 6)
Speed
40 ft., climb 30 ft.
STR
15 (+2)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
7 (−2)
Skills
Perception +3
Senses
passive Perception 13
Languages
—
Challenge
1/2 (100 XP)

Keen Smell. The bear has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

Actions

Multiattack. The bear makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) slashing damage.

Running this fight? Add the black bear to the initiative tracker: type its name and the AC, hit points and initiative bonus fill in, and the book button shows this stat block mid-fight.

This page includes material from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.