Roc

• AC: 15 (Natural Armor)
• Alignment: Unaligned
• CHA: 9
• CON: 20
• Challenge Rating: 11
• DEX: 10
• HP: 248 (16d20+80)
• INT: 3
• Passive Perception: 14
• Roll 0: Beak 1d20 + 13 4d8+9
• Roll 1: Talons 1d20 + 13 4d6+9
• STR: 28
• Saving Throws: Dex +4, Con +9, Wis +4, Cha +3
• Size: Gargantuan
• Skills: Perception +4
• Speed: 20 ft., fly 120 ft.
• Type: monstrosity
• WIS: 10

Traits

Keen Sight: The roc has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Actions

Multiattack: The roc makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.

Beak: Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 27 (4d8 + 9) piercing damage.

Talons: Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (4d6 + 9) slashing damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 19). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the roc can't use its talons on another target.

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The SendingStone review

Roc is a formidable opponent in D&D with a challenge rating of 11 and HP of 248. Its natural armor class is 15, and it has a high constitution of 20. The creature has an unaligned alignment, low charisma of 9, and low intelligence of 3. It also has a passive perception of 14 and a beak attack that can deal significant damage. In summary, while not particularly smart or charismatic, the Roc is a powerful creature to face in battle with its high defenses and strong attacks.

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