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Challenge 1/4: 1/4

Grimlock

Medium humanoid (grimlock), neutral evil

Armor Class
11
Hit Points
11 (2d8+2)
Speed
30 ft.
STR
16 (+3)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
9 (−1)
WIS
8 (−1)
CHA
6 (−2)
Skills
Athletics +5, Perception +3, Stealth +3
Condition Immunities
blinded
Senses
blindsight 30 ft. or 10 ft. while deafened (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 13
Languages
Undercommon
Challenge
1/4 (50 XP)
Proficiency Bonus
+2

Blind Senses. The grimlock can't use its blindsight while deafened and unable to smell.

Keen Hearing and Smell. The grimlock has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

Stone Camouflage. The grimlock has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in rocky terrain.

Actions

Spiked Bone Club. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage plus 2 (1d4) piercing damage.

How many for your party

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

Number of Grimlock 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 Grimlock?

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

How many hit points does the Grimlock have?

11 hit points (2d8+2), with AC 11.

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

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