SRD5:Lion

Lion exists in other D&D editions see:

Lion (disambiguation).

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Lion [SRD5 OGL/CC-BY]
Large Beast (Great Cats, Lions), Unaligned
Armor Class: 12 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 26 (4d10+4)
Speed: 50 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 17 (+3) 15 (+2) 13 (+1) 3 (-4) 12 (+1) 8 (-1)
Skills: Perception +3, Stealth +6
Senses: passive Perception 13
Languages: —
Habitat: Desert, Grassland, Hill, Mountain
Challenge: 1 (200 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2
Features Keen Smell. The lion has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell. Pack Tactics. The lion has advantage on an Attack Roll against a creature if at least one of the lion's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated. Pounce. If the lion moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a claw attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the lion can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action. Running Leap. With a 10-foot running start, the lion can long jump 25 feet.  Actions Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8+3) piercing damage. Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6+3) slashing damage.

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Found in Adventures

• Against the Giants

List of Lions

(3 official and unofficial Lions)

Name	Type	Subtype	Size	HP	CR (XP)	Alignment	Habitat	Source
Lion	Beast	Great Cat, Lion	Large	26	1 (200)	Unaligned	Desert, Grassland, Hill, Mountain	SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Fleecemane Lion	Monstrosity	Great Cat, Lion	Large	45	3 (700)	Unaligned	Desert, Grassland, Hill, Mountain	Mythic Odysseys of Theros
Winged Lion	Celestial	Great Cat, Archon Mount, Lion	Large	114	4 (1,100)	Unaigned	Desert, Grassland, Hill, Mountain	Mythic Odysseys of Theros

Sources and Notes

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