Giant Vulture · CR 1
Type: Beast · Size: Large · Grade: Low (capacity 10 MP) Harvest check: Medicine, Survival or a fitting tool · see Harvesting Creatures
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Specific parts
| Part | Classification | Grade | Capacity | Check | Load · portions | Drawback damage | Ruin damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gizzard | Unique | Medium | 100 | Medicine or Survival 15 | light · 1 | Necrotic, Piercing, Poison | – |
| Talons | Creature Part, Trophy | Low | 10 | Medicine or Survival 10 | medium · 1 | Bludgeoning, Force, Thunder | – |
Drawback damage: +5 DC for each listed type the creature took during the fight. Ruin damage: the part is ruined if the creature took any listed type. See Damage to parts.
Trait parts
Grade = the creature’s grade (Low), DC 10.
- Nerva Magna – from Keen Senses
- Instinctual Matter – from Pack Tactics
- Aerial Locomotion Structure – from Flight (wings)
Part descriptions
Gizzard
A reddish-brown stomach organ that keeps scavengers safe from sickness.
Use: eat it (action) and make a DC 10 Constitution save. Success – the effect of lesser restoration (ends poison or disease). Failure – any disease or poison on you lasts twice as long.
Statblock
Giant Vulture – SRD 5.2
Large Monstrosity, Neutral Evil
AC 10 · HP 25 (3d10 + 9) · Speed 10 ft., Fly 60 ft.
Score Save Score Save STR 15 (+2) +2 INT 6 (−2) −2 DEX 10 (+0) +0 WIS 12 (+1) +1 CON 16 (+3) +3 CHA 7 (−2) −2 Skills Perception +3
Resistances Necrotic
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 13
Languages Understands Common but can’t speak
CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2)
Traits
Pack Tactics. The vulture has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the vulture’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.
Actions
Gouge. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) Piercing damage, and the target has the Poisoned condition until the end of its next turn.
Statblock from the System Reference Document 5.2 (CC-BY 4.0). See Credits and License.
Based on Nord Games – Foraging, Harvesting (p. 118); SRD 5.1 (size) – part descriptions rewritten in our own words.