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Ankheg

Ankheg

Monstrosity

AC
HP

14

39

Alignment
Challenge

U

2

STR

17 (+3)

DEX

11 (+0)

CON

13 (+1)

INT

1 (-5)

WIS

13 (+1)

CHA

6 (-2)

Source

Monster Manual (SRD)

Name

Ankheg

Race

Monstrosity

Alignment

Unaligned

Armor Class

14 (natural armor), 11 while prone

Size

Large

Hit Points

39 (6d10 + 6)

Challenge

2 (450 XP)

Speed

30 ft., burrow 10 ft.

Senses

darkvision 60 ft., tremorsense 60 ft., passive Perception 11

Languages

Ankheg

Saving Throws

None

Skills

None

Damage Immunities

None

Condition Immunities

None

Damage Resistances

None

Damage Vulnerabilities

None

Abilities

Actions

Bite .
Melee Weapon Attack : +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.
Hit : 10
(2d6 + 3) slashing damage plus 3
(1d6) acid damage.
If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it is grappled
(escape DC 13).
Until this grapple ends, the ankheg can bite only the grappled creature and has advantage on attack rolls to do so.
Acid Spray
(Recharge 6) .
The ankheg spits acid in a line that is 30 feet long and 5 feet wide, provided that it has no creature grappled.
Each creature in that line must make a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw, taking 10
(3d6) acid damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

Legendary Actions

None

Reactions

None

Ankheg 5e stat block
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