Ophiacodon
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.
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/Type | Medium animal |
Hit Dice | 4d8+4 (22 hp) |
Initiative | +0 |
Speed | 30 ft. (6 squares) |
Armor Class | 15 (+5 natural), touch 10, flat-footed 15 |
Base Attack/Grapple | +3/+5 |
Attack | Bite +6 melee (1d6+3) |
Full Attack | Bite +6 melee (1d6+3) |
Space/Reach | 5 ft./5 ft. |
Special Attacks | Worry |
Special Qualities | Low-Light Vision |
Saves | Fort +5, Ref +4, Will +1 |
Abilities | Strength 15, Dexterity 10, Constitution 13, Intelligence 1, Wisdom 10, Charisma 2 |
Skills | Listen +2, Spot +2, Survival +3 |
Feats | Track, Weapon Focus (bite) |
Environment | Any warm land |
Organization | Solitary or pair |
Challenge Rating | 2 |
Advancement | 5-6 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/Type | Large animal |
Hit Dice | 6d8+18 (45 hp) |
Initiative | -1 |
Speed | 30 ft. (6 squares) |
Armor Class | 16 (-1 size, -1 Dexterity, +8 natural), touch 8, flat-footed 16 |
Base Attack/Grapple | +4/+14 |
Attack | Bite +10 melee (1d8+9) |
Full Attack | Bite +10 melee (1d8+9) |
Space/Reach | 10 ft./5 ft. |
Special Attacks | Worry |
Special Qualities | Low-Light Vision |
Saves | Fort +8, Ref +4, Will +2 |
Abilities | Strength 23, Dexterity 8, Constitution 17, Intelligence 1, Wisdom 10, Charisma 2 |
Skills | Listen +4, Spot +5, Survival +4 |
Feats | Power Attack, Track, Weapon Focus (bite) |
Environment | Any warm land |
Organization | Solitary or pair |
Challenge Rating | 3 |
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.