Peryton
Medium Monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
Initiative +3 (13)
AC 13HP 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 20 ft., Fly 60 ft.
MOD
SAVE
MOD
SAVE
MOD
SAVE
Str
16
+3
+3
Dex
12
+1
+1
Con
13
+1
+1
Int
9
-1
-1
Wis
12
+1
+1
Cha
10
+0
+0
Skills Perception +5, Stealth +3
Senses Passive Perception 15
Languages Understands Common and Elvish but can't speak
CR 2 (XP 450; PB +2)
Traits
Flyby. The peryton doesn't provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
Actions
Multiattack. The peryton makes one Gore attack and one Talons attack.
Gore. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage. If the peryton moved 30+ feet straight toward the target immediately before the hit, the target takes an extra 9 (2d8) Piercing damage.
Talons. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) Piercing damage. If the attack reduces a Humanoid target to 0 Hit Points, the peryton kills the target by removing its heart.
Habitat: Hill, Mountain
Treasure: Armaments
Monster Manual 2024
