# Brown Bear

*Large* *Beast*

- **Armor Class:** 11
- **Hit Points:** 34 (4d10+12)
- **Speed:** walk 30 ft. climb 30 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 1 (200 XP)
- **Source:** A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 440

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18 (+4) | 10 (+0) | 16 (+3) | 2 (-4) | 12 (+1) | 4 (-3) |

- **Skills:** perception +3
- **Senses:** passive Perception 13
- **Languages:** 

### Special Abilities

- **Keen Smell:** The bear has advantage on Perception checks that rely on smell.

### Actions

- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6+4) piercing damage.
- **Claws:** Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d4+4) slashing damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature  it is grappled (escape DC 14). Until this grapple ends  the bear can't attack a different target with its claws.