--- obsidianUIMode: preview cssclasses: json5e-monster tags: - compendium/src/5e/mm - monster/environment/desert - monster/environment/forest - monster/environment/grassland - monster/environment/hill - monster/size/large - monster/type/beast aliases: ["Giant Hyena"] --- # Giant Hyena *Source: SRD / Basic Rules* ```ad-statblock title: Giant Hyena ![](compendium/bestiary/beast/token/giant-hyena.png#token) *Large beast, Unaligned* - **Armor Class** 12 - **Hit Points** 45 (`6d10 + 12`) - **Speed** 50 ft. |STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| |:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| |16 (+3)|14 (+2)|14 (+2)| 2 (-4)|12 (+1)| 7 (-2)| - **Proficiency Bonus** +2 - **Saving Throws** ⏤ - **Skills** Perception +3 - **Senses** passive Perception 13 - **Languages** — - **Challenge** 1 ## Traits ***Rampage.*** When the hyena reduces a creature to 0 hit points with a melee attack on its turn, the hyena can take a bonus action to move up to half its speed and make a bite attack. ## Actions ***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 10 (`2d6 + 3`) piercing damage. ``` ^statblock ## Environment grassland, forest, hill, desert