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Black Bear

Animals

Use these stat blocks to represent the creatures they’re named for or other similar creatures. For example, the Panther stat block can also represent a mountain lion, while the Giant Goat stat block might represent a buffalo. Any of these stat blocks might also serve as fantastical animals with distinctive names and cosmetic details unique to your D&D adventures.

Gallery

title: Black Bear
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*Medium beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 11 
- **Hit Points** 19 (3d8 + 6) 
- **Speed** 30 ft., climb 30 ft., swim 30 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|15 (+2)|12 (+1)|14 (+2)| 2 (-4)|12 (+1)| 7 (-2)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Perception](/Mechanics/CLI/skills.md#Perception) +5
- **Senses** [Darkvision](/Mechanics/CLI/senses.md#Darkvision) 60 ft., passive Perception 15
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1/2
 
## Actions
 
***Multiattack.*** The bear makes two Rend attacks.
 
***Rend.*** *Melee Attack Roll:* `+4`, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 5 (`1d6 + 2`) Slashing damage.

Environment

forest

Sources

Monster Manual (2024) p. 349, Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 346. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)