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Misc. Creature, Vulture 5e

Medium Beast, Unaligned

The Misc. Creature, Vulture is a medium beast in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 1/8 (25 XP). It has 10 AC and 5 hit points. A patient scavenger perches with hunched shoulders and naked red head, its dark feathers ruffled by desert winds as keen eyes scan the horizon for the promise of carrion.

Armor Class

10

Hit Points

5

Challenge

1/8

25 XP

A patient scavenger perches with hunched shoulders and naked red head, its dark feathers ruffled by desert winds as keen eyes scan the horizon for the promise of carrion.

Speed Walk 10, fly 50
STR -2 (7)
DEX +0 (10)
CON +1 (13)
INT -4 (2)
WIS +1 (12)
CHA -3 (4)
Skills Perception +3
Languages None

Special Traits & Features

Keen Sight Keen Smell Pack Tactics
Beast

DM Tactical & Combat Guide

Encounter Balance (Party of 4)

CR 1/8 • 25 XP

Combat Role

Medium Beast (Skirmisher / Line)

Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)

Tier 1 (Lvl 3)
Easy / Minion
Tier 2 (Lvl 7)
Easy / Minion
Tier 3 (Lvl 12)
Easy / Minion
Tier 4 (Lvl 17)
Easy / Minion
Recommended Minions & Allies: Pack Mates, Druids, Goblin Beastmasters, Swarms of Insects
Encounter Hook: Encroached upon by expanding settlements or driven by primal hunger, defending its feeding territory at a vital pass.

Tactical Recommendations

  • Aerial Mobility: Use flying speed to maintain range against melee-heavy adventurers, swooping in only to execute high-impact actions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Misc. Creature, Vulture?

Misc. Creature, Vulture is a Challenge Rating 1/8 creature, granting 25 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.

What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Misc. Creature, Vulture?

Misc. Creature, Vulture has an Armor Class (AC) of 10 and approximately 5 hit points.

What party level is recommended to fight Misc. Creature, Vulture?

For a standard party of 4 adventurers, Misc. Creature, Vulture (CR 1/8) is suitable for tier-appropriate encounters.

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