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• Axe Beak
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Axe Beak

Source: Monster Manual p. 317. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

An axe beak is a tall flightless bird with strong legs and a heavy, wedge-shaped beak. It has a nasty disposition and tends to attack any unfamiliar creature that wanders too close.

title: Axe Beak
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/axe-beak.webp#token)
*Large beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 11 
- **Hit Points** 19 (`3d10 + 3`) 
- **Speed** 50 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|14 (+2)|12 (+1)|12 (+1)| 2 (-4)|10 (+0)| 5 (-3)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** ⏤
- **Senses** passive Perception 10
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1/4
 
## Actions
 
***Beak.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+4` to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 6 (`1d8 + 2`) slashing damage.

Environment

grassland, hill