Griffon Cavalry Rider

Medium Humanoid (Any Race), Any Alignment

AC: 17

Initiative: +2 (12)

HP: 58 (9d8 + 18)

Speed: 30 ft.

STR: 14 (+2)
DEX: 15 (+2)
CON: 14 (+2)
INT: 10 (+0)
WIS: 12 (+1)
CHA: 10 (+0)

Skills: Animal Handling +3, Athletics +4, Perception +3

Senses: Passive Perception 13

Languages: any one language (usually Common)

CR: 2 (XP 450; PB +2)

Actions

Lance.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit (with disadvantage against a target within 5 ft.), reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d12 + 2) piercing damage, or 11 (1d12 + 5) piercing damage while mounted.

Dagger.

Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage. Or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) piercing damage.

Feather Fall.

The rider wears a magic ring with which it can cast the feather fall spell on itself once as a reaction to falling. After the spell is cast, the ring becomes nonmagical.

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Source: Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, p. 197 - Licenses and attribution