Giant Eagle

Celestial · Large

Giant Eagle
Jupiter's eagle carrying off the child Ganymede, stipple engraving by Antoine Cardon after Rembrandt, 1795 · Antoine Cardon after Rembrandt, Jupiter and Ganymede, stipple engraving, 1795 (Rijksmuseum), CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Giant eagles are noble, intelligent birds that nest on the highest peaks and speak with those who earn their trust. They watch over their mountains and despise cruelty. A party in trouble in the high country may find unexpected help from them, but never as servants.

Danger
A threat to the unwary
How it is met
In pairs, by day
Challenge
1
SRD 5.2.1 stat blocks
Giant Eagle
Pathfinder Second Edition
Giant Eagle (level 3, Monster Core)

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Where it is met

Alpine Meadow

Stat blocks (D&D 5e)

Giant Eagle

Large Celestial, Neutral Good

AC 13 · Initiative +3 (13)

HP 26 (4d10 + 4)

Speed 10 ft., Fly 80 ft.

StrDexConIntWisCha
16 (+3), save +317 (+3), save +313 (+1), save +18 (−1), save −114 (+2), save +210 (+0), save +0

Skills Perception +6

Resistances Necrotic, Radiant

Senses Passive Perception 16

Languages Celestial; understands Common and Primordial (Auran) but can’t speak them

CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2)

Actions

Multiattack. The eagle makes two Rend attacks.

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) Slashing damage plus 3 (1d6) Radiant damage.

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