---
obsidianUIMode: preview
cssclasses: json5e-monster
tags:
- compendium/src/5e/mm
- monster/environment/underwater
- monster/size/huge
- monster/type/beast
aliases: ["Giant Shark"]
---
# Giant Shark
*Source: SRD / Basic Rules*  

```ad-statblock
title: Giant Shark
![](compendium/bestiary/beast/token/giant-shark.png#token)
*Huge beast, Unaligned*

- **Armor Class** 13  (natural armor)
- **Hit Points** 126 (`11d12 + 55`)
- **Speed** swim 50 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|23 (+6)|11 (+0)|21 (+5)| 1 (-5)|10 (+0)| 5 (-3)|

- **Proficiency Bonus** +3
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** Perception +3
- **Senses** blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 13

- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 5

## Traits

***Blood Frenzy.*** The shark has advantage on melee attack rolls against any creature that doesn't have all its hit points.

***Water Breathing.*** The shark can breathe only underwater.

## Actions

***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +9 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 22 (`3d10 + 6`) piercing damage.
```
^statblock

## Environment

underwater