Giant Octopus
D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.
The Giant Octopus is a Large beast, with Armor Class 11, 45 hit points, and Challenge Rating 1. A massive cephalopod that ambushes prey from the shadows of the sea.
Stat Block
- Edition: D&D 5e 2024 rules
- Size: Large
- Type: beast
- Challenge Rating: 1
- Armor Class: 11
- Hit Points: 45
- Speed: 10 ft., swim 60 ft.
- STR: 17
- DEX: 13
- CON: 13
- INT: 5
- WIS: 10
- CHA: 4
Abilities & Attacks
Water Breathing. The octopus can breathe only underwater. It can hold its breath for 1 hour outside water. Reactions Ink Cloud (1/Day). Trigger: The octopus takes damage while underwater. Response: The octopus releases ink that fills a 10-foot Cube centered on itself, and the octopus moves up to its Swim Speed. The Cube is Heavily Obscured for 1 minute or until a strong current or similar effect disperses the ink.
Common Questions
How much HP does a Giant Octopus have?
45 hit points.
What is a Giant Octopus's Challenge Rating?
Challenge Rating 1.
What is a Giant Octopus's Armor Class?
AC 11.
How fast can a Giant Octopus move?
Speed 10 ft., swim 60 ft.
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