Hell Hound

CreatureXMMp. 1652024SRD

Medium fiend, lawful evil

Armor Class
15
Hit Points
58 (9d8 + 18)
Speed
50 ft.
Challenge
3 (700 XP)
STR
17
+3
DEX
12
+1
CON
14
+2
INT
6
-2
WIS
13
+1
CHA
6
-2
Skills
Perception +5
Damage Immunities
fire
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 15
Languages
understands Infernal but can't speak

Traits

Pack Tactics.

The hound has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hound's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn't have the Incapacitated condition.

Actions

Multiattack.

The hound makes two Bite attacks.

Bite.

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) Fire damage.

Fire Breath 5.

dex DC 12, each creature in a 15-foot Cone. 17 (5d6) Fire damage. Half damage.

Raw data
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