Bugbear Stalker

Medium Fey (Goblinoid), Chaotic Evil

AC: 15

Initiative: +2 (12)

HP: 65 (10d8 + 20)

Speed: 30 ft.

STR
17 (+3)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
14 (+2)
INT
11 (+0)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
11 (+0)

Saving Throws: Con +4, Wis +3

Skills: Stealth +6, Survival +3

Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 11

Languages: Common, Goblin

CR: 3 (XP 700; PB +2)

Habitat: Forest, Grassland, Planar, Feywild, Underdark

Treasure: Armaments, Individual

Abduct.

The bugbear needn't spend extra movement to move a creature it is grappling.

Actions

Multiattack.

The bugbear makes two Javelin or Morningstar attacks.

Javelin.

Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5, reach 10 ft. or range 30/120 ft. Hit: 13 (3d6 + 3) Piercing damage.

Morningstar.

Melee Attack Roll: +5 (with Advantage if the target is Grappled by the bugbear), reach 10 ft. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) Piercing damage.

Bonus Actions

Quick Grapple.

Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 13, one Medium or smaller creature the bugbear can see within 10 feet. Failure: The target has the Grappled condition (escape DC 13).

Find this creature in the encounter builder

Bugbear Stalker

Source: Monster Manual (2025), p. 62 - Licenses and attribution