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Dolphin, Orca

CR 5.00 Animal N Huge HD 9
This sleek black whale has a distinctive white patch near each eye and a mouth filled with sharp teeth.

The orca, or “killer whale,” is actually the largest species of dolphin. Adult orcas are typically 15–25 feet long and weigh 8,000–12,000 pounds

HP
67 (9d8+27)
AC
16, touch 10, flat-footed 14 (+2 Dex, +6 natural, -2 size)
Init
+6
Speed
swim 80 ft.
Fort
+9
Ref
+8
Will
+5
BAB
+6
CMB
+16
CMD
28
Melee
bite +13 (2d6+12)
Space
15 ft.
Reach
10 ft.
Racial Modifiers
+8 Perception
str
27
+8
dex
15
+2
con
16
+3
int
2
-4
wis
15
+2
cha
6
-2

hold breath (as dolphin)

Universal Monster Rules

Hold Breath (as dolphin) Ex from Universal Monster Rule
The creature can hold its breath for a number of minutes equal to 6 times its Constitution score before it risks drowning.

Feats, Traits & Items

Endurance from Feat

You gain a +4 bonus on the following checks and saves: Swim checks made to resist nonlethal damage from exhaustion; Constitution checks made to continue running; Constitution checks made to avoid nonlethal damage from a forced march; Constitution checks made to hold your breath; Constitution checks made to avoid nonlethal damage from starvation or thirst; Fortitude saves made to avoid nonlethal damage from hot or cold environments; and Fortitude saves made to resist damage from suffocation.

You may sleep in light or medium armor without becoming fatigued.

Situational: to resist nonlethal damage from exhaustion: +4 untyped Swim

You get a +4 bonus on initiative checks.

Calculated: +4 Initiative
Skill Focus (Perception, Swim) from Feat

You get a +3 bonus on all checks involving the chosen skill. If you have 10 or more ranks in that skill, this bonus increases to +6.

Calculated: +3 Skill Bonus
Weapon Focus (bite) from Feat

You gain a +1 bonus on all attack rolls you make using the selected weapon.

Calculated: +1 Attack Bonus

Perception +19, Swim +28

Details
Type
Animal
Alignment
N
Size
Huge
Environment
cold oceans
Organization
solitary, pair, or pod (3-20)
Treasure
none
Senses
blindsight 120 ft., low-light vision; Perception +19
Source
Bestiary
Source

Bestiary

Attribution

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Sources Used in This Record
4 House/Core
  • Uses feat: Endurance (Feat) — core content under OGL 1.0a
  • Uses feat: Improved Initiative (Feat) — core content under OGL 1.0a
  • Uses feat: Skill Focus (Feat) — core content under OGL 1.0a
  • Uses feat: Weapon Focus (Feat) — core content under OGL 1.0a
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