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Lizard, Monitor

CR 2.00 Animal N Medium

This immense lizard moves with a slow but relentless gait. Its feet end in large talons, and ropes of drool hang from its toothy maw.

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Description

Monitor lizards are large enough to pose a threat to humans, and in some societies are often mistaken for dragons. Some can reach lengths of 10 feet or more and weights of 350 pounds.

Ability Scores

STR

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CON

INT

WIS

CHA

Combat Stats

HP: 22 (3d8+9)
AC: 15, touch 12, flat-footed 13 (+2 Dex, +3 natural)
Speed: 30 ft., swim 30 ft.
Init: +2
Melee: bite +5 (1d8+4 plus grab and poison)
BAB: +2
CMB: +5 (+9 grapple)
CMD: 17 (21 vs. trip)
Fort: +8
Ref: +5
Will: +2
Racial Modifiers: +4 Stealth (+8 in undergrowth)

Feats

Great Fortitude, Skill Focus (Perception)

Special Abilities

Great Fortitude from Feat

<p class="stat-block-1"> You get a +2 bonus on all Fortitude saving throws.</p>

Skill Focus from Feat

<p class="stat-block-1"> 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.</p>

Skills

Climb +7, Perception +8, Stealth +10 (+14 in undergrowth), Swim +11

Details

Type: Animal
Alignment: N
Size: Medium
Environment: warm forests or plains
Organization: solitary, pair, or pack (3-8)
Treasure: none
Senses: low-light vision, scent; Perception +8
Source: Bestiary

Sources Used in This Record

2 House/Core

Uses feat: Great Fortitude (Feat)

House/Core — covered by the site's Section 15.
Uses feat: Skill Focus (Feat)

House/Core — covered by the site's Section 15.

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