5e Cards
Challenge 1/4: 1/4

Giant Bat

Large beast, unaligned

Armor Class
13
Hit Points
22 (4d10)
Speed
10 ft., fly 60 ft.
STR
15 (+2)
DEX
16 (+3)
CON
11 (+0)
INT
2 (−4)
WIS
12 (+1)
CHA
6 (−2)
Senses
blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 11
Languages
—
Challenge
1/4 (50 XP)
Proficiency Bonus
+2

Echolocation. The bat can't use its blindsight while deafened.

Keen Hearing. The bat has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.

How many for your party

Copies of the giant bat (50 XP each) against a party of four characters of the same level. Build mixed fights in the encounter builder.

Number of Giant Bat for each difficulty, party of four
Party levelEasyMediumHardDeadly
Level 12—34–20
Level 234–567–20
Level 33–56–78–1011–20
Level 45–78–1011–1314–20
Level 58–131415–20—
Level 610–1415–1718–20—

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Questions

What CR is the Giant Bat?

The Giant Bat is challenge 1/4, worth 50 XP, with a proficiency bonus of +2.

How many hit points does the Giant Bat have?

22 hit points (4d10), with AC 13.

How many should I use against four 1st-level characters?

Against four level 1 characters, 3 is hard by the encounter XP budget.