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• Hyena
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• ttrpg-cli/monster/environment/desert
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• ttrpg-cli/monster/environment/grassland
• ttrpg-cli/monster/environment/hill
• ttrpg-cli/monster/size/medium
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Hyena

Source: Monster Manual p. 331. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

title: Hyena
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/hyena.webp#token)
*Medium beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 11 
- **Hit Points** 5 (`1d8 + 1`) 
- **Speed** 50 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|11 (+0)|13 (+1)|12 (+1)| 2 (-4)|12 (+1)| 5 (-3)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Perception](Mechanics/CLI/rules/skills.md#Perception) +3
- **Senses** passive Perception 13
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 0
 
## Traits
 
***Pack Tactics.*** The hyena has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hyena's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't [incapacitated](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Incapacitated).
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+2` to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 3 (`1d6`) piercing damage.

Environment

grassland, forest, hill, desert