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Ophiacodon

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By ДиБгд at Russian Wikipedia – Transferred from ru.wikipedia to Commons., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2460837

An ophiacodon resemble a very large monitor lizard with fang-like, deadly teeth. These statistics describe a smaller ophiacodon, about 7 feet in length.

Originally Posted by Nilbog of the Wizards Community forums.

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They are very aggressive and predatory, but usually cannot compete with mammal predators or even dinosaurs. Thus, they are usually found only in the most remote portions of even “lost world” areas.

Ophiacodon
Size/TypeMedium animal
Hit Dice4d8+4 (22 hp)
Initiative+0
Speed30 ft. (6 squares)
Armor Class15 (+5 natural), touch 10, flat-footed 15
Base Attack/Grapple+3/+5
AttackBite +6 melee (1d6+3)
Full AttackBite +6 melee (1d6+3)
Space/Reach5 ft./5 ft.
Special AttacksWorry
Special QualitiesLow-Light Vision
SavesFort +5, Ref +4, Will +1
AbilitiesStrength 15, Dexterity 10, Constitution 13, Intelligence 1, Wisdom 10, Charisma 2
SkillsListen +2, Spot +2, Survival +3
FeatsTrack, Weapon Focus (bite)
EnvironmentAny warm land
OrganizationSolitary or pair
Challenge Rating2
Advancement5-6 HD (Large)
Level Adjustment

COMBAT

An ophiacodon bites and shakes its prey.

Worry (Ex): If an ophiacodon hits a creature one or more sizes smaller than itself (Small or smaller for this Medium ophiacodon) with a bite attack, it shakes the creature, inflicting an additional 1d6 nonlethal damage.

Advanced Ophiacodon
Size/TypeLarge animal
Hit Dice6d8+18 (45 hp)
Initiative-1
Speed30 ft. (6 squares)
Armor Class16 (-1 size, -1 Dexterity, +8 natural), touch 8, flat-footed 16
Base Attack/Grapple+4/+14
AttackBite +10 melee (1d8+9)
Full AttackBite +10 melee (1d8+9)
Space/Reach10 ft./5 ft.
Special AttacksWorry
Special QualitiesLow-Light Vision
SavesFort +8, Ref +4, Will +2
AbilitiesStrength 23, Dexterity 8, Constitution 17, Intelligence 1, Wisdom 10, Charisma 2
SkillsListen +4, Spot +5, Survival +4
FeatsPower Attack, Track, Weapon Focus (bite)
EnvironmentAny warm land
OrganizationSolitary or pair
Challenge Rating3
Advancement
Level Adjustment

This ophiacodon is about 12 feet long.

Worry (Ex): If a Large ophiacodon hits a Medium or smaller creature with a bite attack, it shakes the creature, inflicting an additional 1d8 nonlethal damage.

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