dire-wolf-xmm

Dire Wolf

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: Dire Wolf
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*Large beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 14 
- **Hit Points** 22 (3d10 + 6) 
- **Speed** 50 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|17 (+3)|15 (+2)|15 (+2)| 3 (-4)|12 (+1)| 7 (-2)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Perception](/Mechanics/CLI/skills.md#Perception) +5, [Stealth](/Mechanics/CLI/skills.md#Stealth) +4
- **Senses** [Darkvision](/Mechanics/CLI/senses.md#Darkvision) 60 ft., passive Perception 15
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1
 
## Traits
 
***Pack Tactics.*** The wolf has [Advantage](/Mechanics/CLI/variant-rules/advantage-xphb.md) on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the wolf's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn't have the [Incapacitated](/Mechanics/CLI/conditions.md#Incapacitated) condition.
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Attack Roll:* `+5`, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 8 (`1d10 + 3`) Piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the [Prone](/Mechanics/CLI/conditions.md#Prone) condition.

Environment

forest, hill

Sources

Monster Manual (2024) p. 352, Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 348. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)