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Creature · Built-in

Panther

Medium Beast, unaligned

Low difficulty
CR 1/4
Melee
Ambusher

A black cat that waits on a branch above a game trail and drops on whatever passes.

Statistics

Armor Class: 12
Hit Points: 13 (3d8)
Speed: Walk 50 ft, Climb 40 ft
Challenge: CR 1/4 · 50 XP
Size: Medium — Takes one map cell: most people and wolves.
Skills: Perception +4, Stealth +4

STR14+2

DEX15+2

CON10+0

INT3−4

WIS14+2

CHA7−2

Attacks

Bite Melee

+4 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d6 + 2 piercing

Claw Melee

+4 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d4 + 2 slashing

Abilities

Pounce At will

It leaps from cover onto its prey.

Saving throw: Strength DC 12
On a failed save: Knocked prone.
On a successful save: Keeps its feet.
Conditions: Prone

Defenses

No special resistances, immunities or vulnerabilities.

Environment & tags

Environments: Forest
Groups: Beasts
Tags: beast, animal, ambush