# Giant Ant

*Large* *Beast* *Unaligned*

- **Armor Class:** 14 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 52 (7d10 + 14)
- **Speed:** walk 40 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 2 (450 XP)
- **Source:** Tome of Beasts 2023, page 22

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15 (+2) | 13 (+1) | 15 (+2) | 1 (-5) | 9 (-1) | 2 (-4) |

- **Skills:** 
- **Damage Vulnerabilities:** False
- **Damage Immunities:** False
- **Damage Resistances:** False
- **Condition Immunities:** False
- **Senses:** blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 9
- **Languages:** —

### Special Abilities

- **Keen Smell:** The giant ant has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

### Actions

- **Multiattack:** The giant ant makes one Bite attack and one Sting attack.
- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 12). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained, and the giant ant can't Bite a different target.
- **Sting:** Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage. The target must make a DC 12 Constitution saving throw, taking 11 (2d10) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.