Compsognathus (3.5e Monster)
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COMPSOGNATHUS, SMALL
| Size/Type: | Small Animal |
|---|---|
| Hit Dice: | 1d8 + 3 (7 hp) |
| Initiative: | +3 |
| Speed: | 20 ft. (4 squares) |
| Armor Class: | 17 (+1 size, +3 Dex, +3 natural), touch 13, flat-footed 14 |
| Base Attack/Grapple: | +0/-2 |
| Attack: | Bite +4 melee (1d2 plus poison) |
| Full Attack: | Bite +4 melee (1d2 plus poison) |
| Space/Reach: | 5 ft./5 ft. |
| Special Attacks: | Poison |
| Special Qualities: | Low-light vision, Scent |
| Saves: | Fort +2, Ref +5, Will +1 |
| Abilities: | Str 8, Dex 17, Con 11, Int 1, Wis 11, Cha 2 |
| Skills: | Hide +4*, Listen +4, Move Silently +6, Spot +4 |
| Feats: | Alertness |
| Environment: | Warm forests |
| Organization: | Pack, 10-15 individuals |
| Challenge Rating: | 1/2 |
| Treasure: | None |
| Alignment: | Always neutral |
| Advancement: | — |
| Level Adjustment: | — |
COMPSOGNATHUS, MEDIUM
| Size/Type: | Medium Animal |
|---|---|
| Hit Dice: | 2d8 + 3 (12 hp) |
| Initiative: | +3 |
| Speed: | 30 ft. (6 squares) |
| Armor Class: | 16 (+3 Dex, +3 natural), touch 12, flat-footed 13 |
| Base Attack/Grapple: | +1/+0 |
| Attack: | Bite +4 melee (1d4 plus poison) |
| Full Attack: | Bite +4 melee (1d4 plus poison) |
| Space/Reach: | 5 ft./5 ft. |
| Special Attacks: | Poison |
| Special Qualities: | Low-light vision, Scent |
| Saves: | Fort +3, Ref +6, Will +1 |
| Abilities: | Str 9, Dex 17, Con 12, Int 1, Wis 12, Cha 2 |
| Skills: | Hide +4, Listen +9, Move Silently +8, Spot +9 |
| Feats: | Alertness |
| Environment: | Warm forests |
| Organization: | Pack, 6-10 individuals |
| Challenge Rating: | 1 |
| Treasure: | None |
| Alignment: | Always neutral |
| Advancement: | 3 HD (medium) |
| Level Adjustment: | — |
COMBAT
Compsognathus can be aggressive, using pack tacics to surround and down larger prey. The alpha confronts the prey from the front, while the rest of the pack quietly surrounds the prey. once surrounded, the Compy pack attacks as a group delivering miniscule bites loaded with a nuerotoxin.
Poison (Ex): The compsognathus has a poisonous bite that causes sleep in affected victims. The Fort save DC varies by size as shown by table below and is Con-based.
| Size | Fort DC |
|---|---|
| Small | 10 |
| Medium | 11 |
Skills: Compsognathus have a +4 racial bonus on Hide and Move Silently checks. *In forested or overgrown areas, the Hide bonus improves to +8.
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Facts about "Compsognathus (3.5e Monster)"
| Adopter | Nolanf + |
| Alignment | Always neutral + |
| Author | Halen2020 + |
| Challenge Rating | 1/2 + and 1 + |
| Environment | Warm forests + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Monster + |
| Level Adjustment | — + |
| Rating | Unrated + |
| Size | Small + and Medium + |
| Title | Compsognathus + |
| Type | Animal + |
