Medium monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
| Armor Class | 13 (natural armor) |
|---|---|
| Hit Points | 33 (6d8 + 6) |
| Speed | 20 ft., fly 60 ft. |
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 13 (+1) | 9 (-1) | 12 (+1) | 10 (+0) |
| Saving Throws | — |
|---|---|
| Skills | Perception +5 |
| Damage Vulnerabilities | — |
| Damage Resistances | bludgeoning, piercing, slashing from nonmagical attacks |
| Damage Immunities | — |
| Condition Immunities | — |
| Senses | passive Perception 15 |
| Languages | understands Common and Elvish but can't speak |
| Challenge | 2 |
If the peryton is flying and dives at least 30 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a melee weapon attack, the attack deals an extra 9 (2d8) damage to the target.
The peryton doesn't provoke an opportunity attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
The peryton has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight or smell.
The peryton makes one gore attack and one talon attack.
Melee Attack Roll: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.
Melee Attack Roll: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) piercing damage.
Medium monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
| Armor Class | 13 |
|---|---|
| Hit Points | 33 (6d8 + 6) |
| Speed | 20 ft., fly 60 ft. |
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 13 (+1) | 9 (-1) | 12 (+1) | 10 (+0) |
| Saving Throws | — |
|---|---|
| Skills | Perception +5, Stealth +3 |
| Damage Vulnerabilities | — |
| Damage Resistances | — |
| Damage Immunities | — |
| Condition Immunities | — |
| Senses | passive Perception 15 |
| Languages | understands Common and Elvish but can't speak |
| Challenge | 2 |
The peryton doesn't provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
The peryton makes one Gore attack and one Talons attack.
Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Piercing damage. If the peryton moved 30+ feet straight toward the target immediately before the hit, the target takes an extra 9 (2d8) Piercing damage.
Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (2d4 + 3) Piercing damage. If the attack reduces a Humanoid target to 0 Hit Points, the peryton kills the target by removing its heart.