Lion
Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 364, Player’s Handbook (2024) p. 352, FRHoF. Available in the SRD and the Free Rules (2024)
Animals
Use these stat blocks to represent the creatures they’re named for or other similar creatures. For example, the Panther stat block can also represent a mountain lion, while the Giant Goat stat block might represent a buffalo. Any of these stat blocks might also serve as fantastical animals with distinctive names and cosmetic details unique to your D&D adventures.
"name": "Lion (XMM)"
"size": "Large"
"type": "beast"
"alignment": "Unaligned"
"ac": !!int "12"
"hp": !!int "22"
"hit_dice": "4d10"
"modifier": !!int "2"
"stats":
- !!int "17"
- !!int "15"
- !!int "11"
- !!int "3"
- !!int "12"
- !!int "8"
"speed": "50 ft."
"skillsaves":
- "name": "[Perception](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#perception)"
"desc": "+3"
- "name": "[Stealth](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#stealth)"
"desc": "+4"
"senses": "[Darkvision](../../../Compendium/rules/senses#darkvision) 60 ft., passive Perception\
\ 13"
"languages": ""
"cr": "1"
"traits":
- "desc": "The lion has [Advantage](../../../Compendium/rules/variant-rules/advantage-xphb)\
\ 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 doesn't have the [Incapacitated](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#incapacitated)\
\ condition."
"name": "Pack Tactics"
- "desc": "With a 10-foot running start, the lion can [Long Jump](../../../Compendium/rules/variant-rules/long-jump-xphb)\
\ up to 25 feet."
"name": "Running Leap"
"actions":
- "desc": "The lion makes two Rend attacks. It can replace one attack with a use\
\ of Roar."
"name": "Multiattack"
- "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 7 (1d8 + 3) Slashing\
\ damage."
"name": "Rend"
- "desc": "*Wisdom Saving Throw:* DC 11, one creature within 15 feet. *Failure:*\
\ The target has the [Frightened](../../../Compendium/rules/conditions#frightened)\
\ condition until the start of the lion's next turn."
"name": "Roar"
"source":
- "XMM"
- "XPHB"
- "FRHoF"
"image": "Compendium/bestiary/beast/token/lion-xmm.webp"
