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Dinosaur, Guardian Archaeopteryx

Small Beast, CR 2. From Tome of Beasts 3.

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Dinosaur, Guardian Archaeopteryx

Small Beast, unaligned

Armor Class 15 (natural armor)

Hit Points 36 (8d6+8)

Speed 15 ft., fly 50 ft.

STR
7 (-2)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
13 (+1)
INT
5 (-3)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
12 (+1)

Saving Throws

Skills Perception +2

Damage Immunities

Condition Immunities

Senses passive Perception 14

Languages understands Common but can't speak

Challenge 2 (450 XP)

Flyby. The archaeopteryx doesn't provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
Magic Resistance. Advantage: spell/magic effect saves.

Actions

Multiattack. One Beak attack and one Talons attack or it makes two Spit Thorn attacks. If the archaeopteryx hits one creature with two attacks the target must make DC 11 Con save or take 2 (1d4) poison and be poisoned until the end of its next turn.
Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 7 (2d4+2) piercing damage + 2 (1d4) poison.
Talons. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 7 (2d4+2) slashing damage.
Spit Thorn. Ranged Spell Attack: +4 to hit, 60 ft., one target, 4 (1d4+2) piercing damage + 2 (1d4) poison.

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