Reef Shark¶
Rules source: Monster Manual (2025) · CR: 1/2 · Type: Beast
Combat statistics¶
- Armor Class: 12
- Hit Points: 22 (4d8 + 4)
- Speed: Walk 5 ft., Swim 30 ft.
- Initiative: +2 (12)
- Challenge: 1/2 (100 XP)
- Skills: Perception +2
- Senses: Blindsight 30 ft., Passive perception 12
- Languages: None
- Proficiency Bonus: +2
- Damage resistances: None listed
- Damage vulnerabilities: None listed
- Damage immunities: None listed
- Condition immunities: None listed
| Ability | Score (modifier) | Saving throw |
|---|---|---|
| STR | 14 (+2) | +2 |
| DEX | 15 (+2) | +2 |
| CON | 13 (+1) | +1 |
| INT | 1 (-5) | -5 |
| WIS | 10 (+0) | +0 |
| CHA | 4 (-3) | -3 |
Revised rules text¶
Traits¶
Pack Tactics. The shark has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the shark’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.
Water Breathing. The shark can breathe only underwater.
Actions¶
Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft.
Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) Piercing damage.
Reference from your core rulebook¶
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Monster Manual (2025) — PDF page 371¶
Open the original rulebook — PDF page 371 — source PDF is not included in this player reference.
Printed book page: 368.
Sources¶
- Your supplied Monster Manual (2025) — source PDF is not included in this player reference. — verified local reference
- Monster Manual — original reference dataset (legacy source)
- Player's Handbook (2024) — original reference dataset
- SRD 5.2.1 (external reference) — complete revised rules block
- Structured SRD transcription (external reference) — searchable text; printed block remains authoritative
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