Giant Axe Beak

Huge Monstrosity, Unaligned

AC: 15

Initiative: +5 (15)

HP: 84 (8d12 + 32)

Speed: 50 ft.

STR
21 (+5)
DEX
14 (+2)
CON
19 (+4)
INT
3 (-4)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
5 (-3)

Skills: Perception +4

Senses: Passive Perception 14

CR: 5 (XP 1,800; PB +3)

Habitat: Arctic, Grassland, Hill

Actions

Multiattack.

The axe beak makes one Sharpened Beak attack and one Talons attack.

Sharpened Beak.

Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 10 ft. Hit: 18 (2d12 + 5) Slashing damage, and a creature within 5 feet of the target (axe beak's choice) takes 6 (1d12) Slashing damage.

Talons.

Melee Attack Roll: +8, reach 5 ft. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) Piercing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition.

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Giant Axe Beak

Source: Monster Manual (2025), p. 24 - Licenses and attribution