# Mastiff

*Medium* *Beast*

- **Armor Class:** 12
- **Hit Points:** 9 (2d8)
- **Speed:** walk 40 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 1/8 (25 XP)
- **Source:** A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 456

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12 (+1) | 14 (+2) | 10 (+0) | 3 (-4) | 12 (+1) | 6 (-2) |

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

### Special Abilities

- **Keen Hearing and Smell:** The mastiff has advantage on Perception checks that rely on hearing and smell.

### Actions

- **Bite:** Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4+1) piercing damage. If the target is a creature  it makes a DC 11 Strength saving throw  falling prone on a failure.