Giant Crocodile

Beast · Huge

Giant crocodiles are ancient river monsters longer than a barge, waiting under muddy water for anything that comes to drink. They drag prey under and roll until it drowns. River towns tell of old ones that have outlived several generations of hunters.

Danger
Deadly
How it is met
Alone, day and night
Challenge
5
SRD 5.2.1 stat blocks
Giant Crocodile

Where it is met

Swamp, Mangrove, River, Estuary, Primeval Swamp

Stat blocks (D&D 5e)

Giant Crocodile

Huge Beast, Unaligned

AC 14 · Initiative −1 (9)

HP 85 (9d12 + 27)

Speed 30 ft., Swim 50 ft.

StrDexConIntWisCha
21 (+5), save +59 (−1), save −117 (+3), save +32 (−4), save −410 (+0), save +07 (−2), save −2

Skills Stealth +5

Senses Passive Perception 10

Languages None

CR 5 (XP 1,800; PB +3)

Traits

Hold Breath. The crocodile can hold its breath for 1 hour.

Actions

Multiattack. The crocodile makes one Bite attack and one Tail attack.

Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft. Hit: 21 (3d10 + 5) Piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 15). While Grappled, the target has the Restrained condition and can’t be targeted by the crocodile’s Tail.

Tail. Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft. Hit: 18 (3d8 + 5) Bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition.

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