Hippogriff — D&D 5e Monster Stats (CR 1)

Q: What are Hippogriff's AC and HP in D&D 5e?

Hippogriff has an Armor Class of 11 and 19 hit points (3d10+3).

Q: What Challenge Rating is a Hippogriff?

Hippogriff is CR 1, worth 200 XP — roughly a fair fight for a party of four characters of a similar level.

Q: What type of creature is Hippogriff?

Hippogriff is a large monstrosity, alignment unaligned.

Armor Class11

Hit Points19 (3d10+3)

Speed40 ft., fly 60 ft.

ChallengeCR 1 (200 XP)

STR

17

(+3)

DEX

13

(+1)

CON

13

(+1)

INT

2

(-4)

WIS

12

(+1)

CHA

8

(-1)

SkillsPerception +5

Sensespassive Perception 15

Special Abilities

Keen Sight. The hippogriff has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Actions

Multiattack. The hippogriff makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its claws.

Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) piercing damage.

Claws. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) slashing damage.

Running Hippogriff in an encounter

As a CR 1 threat worth 200 XP, Hippogriff is a fair challenge for a party of four at a comparable level. With no legendary actions it works best in numbers or paired with support, where its CR 1 rating won't be burned down in a single round. Use the XP value with the encounter builder to slot it into a balanced fight.

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