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+# Gladiator
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+*Medium* *Humanoid*
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+- **Armor Class:** 16
+- **Hit Points:** 105 (14d8+42)
+- **Speed:** walk 30 ft.
+- **Challenge Rating:** 6 (2,300 XP)
+- **Source:** A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 474
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+| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
+| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
+| 18 (+4) | 14 (+2) | 16 (+3) | 10 (+0) | 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) |
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+- **Saving Throws**: Str +7, Con +6
+- **Skills:** athletics +7, intimidation +5, performance +5
+- **Senses:** passive Perception 11
+- **Languages:** any one
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+### Special Abilities
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+- **Combat Expertise:** The damage of the gladiators attacks includes a d6 expertise die.
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+### Actions
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+- **Multiattack:** The gladiator makes two melee attacks with their spear or throws two javelins.
+- **Spear:** Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage.
+- **Shield:** Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.
+- **Javelin:** Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage.
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+### Bonus Actions
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+- **Shield Rush:** The gladiator makes an attack with their shield. On a hit, the target makes a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw, falling prone on a failure.
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+### Reactions
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+- **Shield Block:** If the gladiator is wielding a shield and can see their attacker, they add 3 to their AC against one melee or ranged attack that would hit them.
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