{"index":"giant-vulture","name":"Giant Vulture","desc":"A giant vulture has advanced intelligence and a malevolent bent. Unlike its smaller kin, it will attack a wounded creature to hasten its end. Giant vultures have been known to haunt a thirsty, starving creature for days to enjoy its suffering.","size":"Large","type":"beast","alignment":"neutral evil","armor_class":[{"type":"dex","value":10}],"hit_points":22,"hit_dice":"3d10","hit_points_roll":"3d10+6","speed":{"walk":"10 ft.","fly":"60 ft."},"strength":15,"dexterity":10,"constitution":15,"intelligence":6,"wisdom":12,"charisma":7,"proficiencies":[{"value":3,"proficiency":{"index":"skill-perception","name":"Skill: Perception","url":"/api/2014/proficiencies/skill-perception"}}],"damage_vulnerabilities":[],"damage_resistances":[],"damage_immunities":[],"condition_immunities":[],"senses":{"passive_perception":13},"languages":"understands Common but can't speak","challenge_rating":1,"proficiency_bonus":2,"xp":200,"special_abilities":[{"name":"Keen Sight and Smell","desc":"The vulture has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight or smell.","damage":[]},{"name":"Pack Tactics","desc":"The vulture has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the vulture's allies is within 5 ft. of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.","damage":[]}],"actions":[{"damage":[],"name":"Multiattack","multiattack_type":"actions","desc":"The vulture makes two attacks: one with its beak and one with its talons.","actions":[{"action_name":"Beak","count":"1","type":"melee"},{"action_name":"Talons","count":"1","type":"melee"}]},{"name":"Beak","desc":"Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) piercing damage.","attack_bonus":4,"damage":[{"damage_type":{"index":"piercing","name":"Piercing","url":"/api/2014/damage-types/piercing"},"damage_dice":"2d4+2"}],"actions":[]},{"name":"Talons","desc":"Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) slashing damage.","attack_bonus":4,"damage":[{"damage_type":{"index":"slashing","name":"Slashing","url":"/api/2014/damage-types/slashing"},"damage_dice":"2d6+2"}],"actions":[]}],"image":"/api/images/monsters/giant-vulture.png","url":"/api/2014/monsters/giant-vulture","updated_at":"2026-04-01T20:35:38.254Z","forms":[],"legendary_actions":[],"reactions":[]}