--- obsidianUIMode: preview cssclasses: json5e-monster tags: - compendium/src/5e/mm - monster/environment/arctic - monster/environment/underdark - monster/size/large - monster/type/beast aliases: ["Polar Bear"] --- # Polar Bear *Source: SRD / Basic Rules* ```ad-statblock title: Polar Bear ![](compendium/bestiary/beast/token/polar-bear.png#token) *Large beast, Unaligned* - **Armor Class** 12 (natural armor) - **Hit Points** 42 (`5d10 + 15`) - **Speed** 40 ft., swim 30 ft. |STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| |:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| |20 (+5)|10 (+0)|16 (+3)| 2 (-4)|13 (+1)| 7 (-2)| - **Proficiency Bonus** +2 - **Saving Throws** ⏤ - **Skills** Perception +3 - **Senses** passive Perception 13 - **Languages** — - **Challenge** 2 ## Traits ***Keen Smell.*** The bear has advantage on Wisdom ([Perception](rules/skills.md#Perception)) checks that rely on smell. ## Actions ***Multiattack.*** The bear makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws. ***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 9 (`1d8 + 5`) piercing damage. ***Claws.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 12 (`2d6 + 5`) slashing damage. ``` ^statblock ## Environment underdark, arctic