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Archaeopteryx
It's a simple song, a living song, everywhere
By the ox and the fox and the grizzly bear
The grumpy alligator and the hawk above
The sly old weasel and the turtle dove
By the ox and the fox and the grizzly bear
The grumpy alligator and the hawk above
The sly old weasel and the turtle dove
- If caring for young, will defend to the death
- Generally averse to fire
Habitats
grasslands, savanna
very rare
jungle
very rare
Size:
Tiny
Type:
Animal
Form:
reptilian
Temper:
voracious
# App:
2d10 + 4
Lair:
none
Diet:
carnivore
Combat Dice: 0
Hit Points: 2 + 1d3
Attack Rank: 0
Passive Defense: 0
Active Defense:
Damage Reduction: 0
Role: skirmisher
Ground:
Climb/Arboreal:
Flight:
Swim:
Benthic:
Burrow:
Ethereal:
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (D&D 5e)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (D&D 5e)
Action
Beak
Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) piercing damage.
Action
Multiattack
The archaeopteryx makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.
Action
Talons
Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4 + 1) slashing damage.
Special
Flyby
The archaeopteryx doesn't provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (d20)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (d20)
Action
bite
4 (1d4-4)
Special (Ex)
Weak Flier
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (OSR)
Actions/Abilities/Traits: (OSR)
Action
1 beak or 2 claws
1-2 or 1(x2)
A prehistoric bird native to warm climates except for mountains and deserts, the archaeopteryx makes a faithful familiar.
5e SRD