D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.
The Ankheg is a Large monstrosity, with Armor Class 14, 45 hit points, and Challenge Rating 2. The ankheg is a Large burrowing monstrosity that ambushes its prey from beneath the earth.
Stat Block
Edition: D&D 5e 2024 rules
Size: Large
Type: monstrosity
Challenge Rating: 2
Armor Class: 14
Hit Points: 45
Speed: 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
STR: 17
DEX: 11
CON: 14
INT: 1
WIS: 13
CHA: 6
Abilities & Attacks
Tunneler. The ankheg can burrow through solid rock at half its Burrow Speed and leaves a 10-foot-diameter tunnel in its wake.
Actions
Acid Spray (Recharge 6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 12, each creature in a 30-foot-long, 5-foot-wide Line. Failure: 14 (4d6) Acid damage. Success: Half damage.
Common Questions
How much HP does an Ankheg have?
45 hit points.
What is an Ankheg's Challenge Rating?
Challenge Rating 2.
What is an Ankheg's Armor Class?
AC 14.
How fast can an Ankheg move?
Speed 30 ft., burrow 10 ft.
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