Swordwise Centaur
Source: Theros Bestiary TBVXV
The girl who would become the Champion of the Sun hacked furiously at the practice dummy. At last she stopped, breathing heavily, and looked up at her instructor. “So much anger,” said the centaur. “I will teach you the ways of war, child. But first you must make peace with yourself.”
—The Theriad
"name": "Swordwise Centaur (TBVXV)"
"size": "Medium"
"type": "fey"
"subtype": "centaur"
"alignment": "Any alignment"
"ac": !!int "14"
"ac_class": "leather"
"hp": !!int "12"
"hit_dice": "2d8 + 4"
"modifier": !!int "3"
"stats":
- !!int "17"
- !!int "16"
- !!int "14"
- !!int "10"
- !!int "14"
- !!int "10"
"speed": "40 ft."
"saves":
- "constitution": !!int "5"
"skillsaves":
- "name": "[Athletics](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#athletics)"
"desc": "+6"
- "name": "[Perception](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#perception)"
"desc": "+5"
- "name": "[Survival](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#survival)"
"desc": "+5"
- "name": "[Nature](../../../Compendium/rules/skills#nature)"
"desc": "+3"
"senses": "passive Perception 10"
"languages": "Common, Sylvan"
"cr": "2"
"traits":
- "desc": "The centaur has [Advantage](../../../Compendium/rules/variant-rules/advantage-xphb) on initiative rolls."
"name": "Battle Readiness"
- "desc": "If the centaur moves at least 30 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a melee attack on the same turn, it can immediately follow that attack with a bonus action, making one attack against the target with its hooves."
"name": "Charge"
- "desc": "The centaur counts as one size larger when determining its carrying capacity and the weight it can push or drag. In addition, any climb that requires hands and feet is especially difficult for it because of its equine legs. When it makes such a climb, each foot of movement costs it 4 extra feet instead of the normal 1 extra foot."
"name": "Equine Build"
- "desc": "The centaur's attack rolls score a critical hit on a roll of 19 or 20 on the d20."
"name": "Improved Critical"
"actions":
- "desc": "The centaur makes two attacks."
"name": "Multiattack"
- "desc": "Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage."
"name": "Hooves"
- "desc": "_Melee Weapon Attack:_ +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. _Hit:_ 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage."
"name": "Scimitar"
"source":
- "TBVXV"
"image": "Compendium/bestiary/fey/token/swordwise-centaur-tbvxv.webp"
