---
obsidianUIMode: preview
cssclasses: json5e-monster
tags:
- compendium/src/5e/mm
- monster/environment/forest
- monster/environment/grassland
- monster/size/large
- monster/type/beast
aliases: ["Tiger"]
---
# Tiger
*Source: SRD / Basic Rules*  

```ad-statblock
title: Tiger
![](compendium/bestiary/beast/token/tiger.png#token)
*Large beast, Unaligned*

- **Armor Class** 12 
- **Hit Points** 37 (`5d10 + 10`)
- **Speed** 40 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|17 (+3)|15 (+2)|14 (+2)| 3 (-4)|12 (+1)| 8 (-1)|

- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** Perception +3, Stealth +6
- **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13

- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1

## Traits

***Keen Smell.*** The tiger has advantage on Wisdom ([Perception](rules/skills.md#Perception)) checks that rely on smell.

***Pounce.*** If the tiger moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a claw attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked [prone](rules/conditions.md#prone). If the target is [prone](rules/conditions.md#prone), the tiger can make one bite attack against it as a bonus action.

## Actions

***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 8 (`1d10 + 3`) piercing damage.

***Claw.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. *Hit:* 7 (`1d8 + 3`) slashing damage.
```
^statblock

## Environment

grassland, forest