Buy me a coffeeCynodont, Cynognathus
A cynodont is a primitive mammal-like carnivore. They are low to the ground, with splayed legs lacking a fully erect posture. Their heads resemble those of dogs, but the body is vaguely lizardlike, covered in hair-like scales.
These statistics describe cynodonts such as Cynognathus, 3 feet long or more. These are squat, powerful creatures.
| Cynognathus, Cynodont, Small | |
| Size/Type | Small animal |
| Hit Dice | 1d8+1 (5 hp) |
| Initiative | +0 |
| Speed | 30 ft. (6 squares) |
| Armor Class | 14 (+1 size, +3 natural), touch 11, flat-footed 14 |
| Base Attack/Grapple | +0/-4 |
| Attack | Bite +2 melee (1d6) |
| Full Attack | Bite +2 melee (1d6) |
| Space/Reach | 5 ft./5 ft. |
| Special Attacks | — |
| Special Qualities | Low-Light Vision, Scent |
| Saves | Fort +3, Ref +2, Will +1 |
| Abilities | Strength 11, Dexterity 11,Constitution 12, Intelligence 1, Wisdom 12, Charisma 4 |
| Skills | Listen +3, Spot +3 |
| Feats | Weapon Focus (bite) |
| Environment | Any warm land |
| Organization | Solitary |
| Challenge Rating | 1/4 |
| Advancement | — |
| Level Adjustment | — |
Procynosuchus: This semi-aquatic cynodont uses all the above statistics but gains a Swim speed of 20 ft. and thus has a Swim bonus of +6.
Procynosuchus is more streamlined than most cynodonts, almost resembling an otter or seal.