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Returning 35 results for 'survival score'.
Monsters
Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse
Creature Sense. The ulitharid is aware of the presence of creatures within 2 miles of it that have an Intelligence score of 4 or higher. It knows the distance and direction to each creature, as well
as each creature’s Intelligence score, but can’t sense anything else about it. A creature protected by a mind blank spell, a nondetection spell, or similar magic can’t be perceived
Monsters
Princes of the Apocalypse
location. A hidden sinkhole can be spotted from a safe distance by any creature with a passive Wisdom (Perception) score of 15 or higher or spotted with a successful DC 15 Wisdom (Survival) check
feats
You have trained as a member of the Courier Brigade. You gain the following benefits:
Increase your Constitution or Wisdom score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
You gain proficiency in the Athletics and Survival skills.
Exhaustion doesn’t cause you to have disadvantage on ability checks.
feats
You’ve spent countless hours exploring the island searching for ingredients. You gain the following benefits:
Increase your Wisdom score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
You gain proficiency in
the Survival skill. If you already have this proficiency, you instead gain expertise with that skill, which means your proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check you make using it.
You produce twice the number of common or uncommon ingredients when foraging.
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single mistake can bring doom to an entire tribe, while an individual’s heroic effort can ensure the entire group’s survival.
Goliaths thus place a premium on self-sufficiency and
individual skill. They have a compulsion to keep score, counting their deeds and tallying their accomplishments to compare to others. Goliaths love to win, but they see defeat as a prod to improve their
feats
following benefits.
Ability Score Increase. Increase your Strength, Constitution, or Charisma score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
Inured to Poison. You have Advantage on saving throws you make to avoid
or end the Poisoned condition.
Everything Looks Delicious. You have Advantage on Wisdom (Survival) checks to forage for food.
Quick to Recover. As a Bonus Action, you can expend one of your Hit
feats
learned a new understanding of natural magic through study and experimentation. You gain the following benefits:
Increase your Intelligence or Wisdom score by 1, to a maximum of 20.
You can use your
choice of Intelligence or Wisdom to make Animal Handling, Arcana, Nature, or Survival checks.
You can choose to learn two spells from either the druid or wizard spell list. Spells you choose must be
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Sage Advice & Errata
Orc Traits (p. 120) In the Ability Score Increase trait, the text has changed to read “Your Strength score increases by 2 and your Constitution score increases by 1.” The adjustment to Intelligence
has been removed. The Alignment trait has been removed. The Menacing trait has been replaced with the following trait: Primal Intuition. You have proficiency in two of the following skills of your choice: Animal Handling, Insight, Intimidation, Medicine, Nature, Perception, and Survival.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
hunters, and they also tend to become the spiritual leaders of shifter communities. Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 2, and your Dexterity increases by 1. Natural Tracker. You have
proficiency in the Survival skill. Shifting Feature. While shifted, you have advantage on Wisdom checks, and no creature within 30 feet of you can make an attack roll with advantage against you, unless you’re incapacitated.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ghosts of Saltmarsh
. Forage The character casts fishing lines, keeping an eye out for sources of food, making a Wisdom (Survival) check when the DM calls for it. Raise Morale (First Mate Only) The first mate can manage the
crew’s time to grant extended breaks, provide instruction, and generally improve the quality of life on the ship. Once every 24 hours, if the crew’s quality score is 3 or lower, the first mate can
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation Supplement
Tortle Traits Your tortle character gains traits that enable it to cope with the perils of a savage world. Ability Score Increase. Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Wisdom score increases
. Survival Instinct. You gain proficiency in the Survival skill. Tortles have finely honed survival instincts. Languages. You can speak, read, and write Aquan and Common.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen
22 (4d8 + 4) Expertise. Iriad’s proficiency bonus is doubled for any ability check she makes that uses either Stealth or Survival. 4th 27 (5d8 + 5) Ability Score Improvement. Iriad’s Dexterity score
1 (by 2 for Perception, Stealth, and Survival); increase her passive Perception score by 2; increase the bonuses to hit of her weapon attacks by 1. 6th 38 (7d8 + 7) Coordinated Strike. When Iriad
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
70 years old. Alignment. Shifters tend toward neutrality, being more focused on survival than concepts of good and evil. A love of personal freedom can drive shifters toward chaotic alignments. Size
boar, but this subrace could embody any creature known for its toughness. Ability Score Increase. Your Constitution score increases by 2, and your Strength score increases by 1. Natural Athlete. You
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
+1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 13 +1 +1
Cha 11 +0 +0
Skills Nature +4, Perception +5, Stealth +6, Survival +5
Gear Leather Armor, Longbow
Moscatello
Scout Medium or Small Humanoid, Neutral
AC 13 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 16 (3d8 + 3)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 11 +0 +0
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 12 +1
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes
before their time. Svirfneblin believe that survival depends on avoiding entanglements with other creatures and not making enemies, so they favor neutral alignments. They rarely wish others ill, and
they are unlikely to take risks on behalf of others, except those dearest to them. Ability Score Increase. Your Dexterity score increases by 1. Superior Darkvision. Your darkvision has a radius of 120
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->D&D Beyond Basic Rules
Con 14 +2 +4
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 12 +1 +3
Cha 11 +0 +0
Skills Stealth +6, Survival +3
Gear Chain Shirt, Javelins (6), Morningstar
Bugbears Bugbear Stalker Medium Fey (Goblinoid), Chaotic Evil
AC 15 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 65 (10d8 + 20)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 17 +3 +3
Dex 14 +2 +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
Orc Traits An orc character has the following racial traits. Ability Score Increase. Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1. Age. Orcs reach adulthood at age
the following skills of your choice: Animal Handling, Insight, Intimidation, Medicine, Nature, Perception, and Survival. Languages. You can speak, read, and write Common and Orc.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Wayfinder's Guide to Eberron
, size, and speed. Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1. Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright
light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Hunter’s Intuition. When you make a Wisdom (Perception) or Wisdom (Survival) check, you can roll a
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Eberron: Rising from the Last War
from age, alignment, size, and speed. Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1. Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as
if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray. Hunter’s Intuition. When you make a Wisdom (Perception) or Wisdom (Survival
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Spelljammer Academy
or more of the characters succeed on the check, the challenge is overcome. Otherwise, the characters fail their initial attempt, and their score is impacted (see appendix A), but any follow-up attempt
. Have each character make a DC 12 ability check. Each player chooses which check to make based on their character’s role aboard the ship:
Captain: Wisdom (Survival) or Charisma (Persuasion
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
(12)
HP 11 (2d8 + 2)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 11 +0 +0
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 12 +1 +1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 13 +1
+1
Cha 11 +0 +0
Skills Perception +5, Stealth +6, Survival +5
Gear Leather Armor, Shortsword, Sling
Senses Passive Perception 15
Languages Common, Dwarvish
CR 1/4 (XP 50; PB +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Score Mod Save
Int 14 +2 +4
Wis 15 +2 +2
Cha 11 +0 +0
Skills Perception +6, Stealth +7, Survival +6
Gear Longbow, Shortsword, Studded Leather Armor
Senses Passive
Humanoid, Neutral
AC 15 Initiative +5 (15)
HP 66 (12d8 + 12)
Speed 30 ft., Climb 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 11 +0 +0
Dex 16 +3 +5
Con 12 +1 +1
Ability
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Initiative +2 (12)
HP 65 (10d8 + 20)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 17 +3 +3
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 14 +2 +4
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 11 +0 +0
Wis 12 +1 +3
Cha 11 +0 +0
Skills Stealth +6, Survival +3
Gear Chain Shirt, Javelins (6), Morningstar
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 11
Languages Common, Goblin
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Con 13 +1 +1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 8 −1 −1
Wis 11 +0 +0
Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Stealth +6, Survival +2
Gear Hide Armor, Light Hammers (3)
Senses
without a trace. Bugbear Warrior Medium Fey (Goblinoid), Chaotic Evil
AC 14 Initiative +2 (12)
HP 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 15 +2 +2
Dex 14 +2 +2
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 6 −2 −2
Wis 16 +3 +3
Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +7, Survival +7
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 17
Languages Abyssal
Baphomet Large Monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
AC 14 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 85 (10d10 + 30)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 18 +4 +4
Dex 11 +0 +0
Con 16 +3 +3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Volo's Guide to Monsters
individual’s heroic effort can ensure the entire group’s survival. Goliaths thus place a premium on self-sufficiency and individual skill. They have a compulsion to keep score, counting their deeds and
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tomb of Annihilation
Kamadans The party is ambushed by 1d2 kamadans (see appendix D). Any character with a passive Wisdom (Perception) score of 16 or higher gets a warning of the attack, but all others are surprised
. Characters who prevail against the kamadans can search the area for their lair, finding it with a successful DC 15 Wisdom (Survival) check. A kamadan lair has a 25 percent chance of containing 1d3
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
)
HP 33 (6d8 + 6)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 15 +2 +2
Dex 14 +2 +2
Con 13 +1 +1
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 8 −1 −1
Wis 11 +0 +0
Cha
9 −1 −1
Skills Stealth +6, Survival +2
Gear Hide Armor, Light Hammers (3)
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 10
Languages Common, Goblin
CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2)
Traits
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Heroes of the Borderlands
30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 15 +2 +2
Dex 12 +1 +1
Con 14 +2 +2
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 10 +0 +0
Wis 12 +1 +1
Cha 8 −1 −1
Skills Stealth +5, Survival +5
Gear Shield
Senses Passive Perception 11
Languages Common, Draconic, Primordial (Terran)
CR 1 (XP 200; PB +2)
Traits
Hold Breath. The lizardfolk can hold its
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Journeys through the Radiant Citadel
Wisdom (Perception) score of 12 or higher notices folk on the street pointing at the sky. If asked, the people say an owl has been flying over the district during daylight—a strange portent on the Night
of the Remembered. The characters can determine the owl’s course by succeeding on a DC 14 Wisdom (Perception or Survival) check, which leads them to Doña Rosa’s feather-littered vecindad. A character
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything
Second Wind (1 use) 3rd +2 Improved Critical 4th +2 Ability Score Improvement 5th +3 — 6th +3 Extra Attack (1 extra) 7th +3 Battle Readiness 8th +3 Ability Score Improvement 9th +4 — 10th +4 Improved
Defense 11th +4 Indomitable (1 use) 12th +4 Ability Score Improvement 13th +5 — 14th +5 Ability Score Improvement 15th +5 Extra Attack (2 extra) 16th +5 Ability Score Improvement 17th +6 — 18th +6
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
Bandit Crime Lord Bandit crime lords manipulate shadowy organizations and prioritize their own survival over any single lackey or plot. I am he who rules the world, don’t you know? One little piece
at a time.
—Jarlaxle
Bandit Crime Lord Medium or Small Humanoid, Neutral
AC 17 Initiative +9 (19)
HP 169 (26d8 + 52)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 10 +0 +0
Dex
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
.
—X the Mystic’s
Rules of Dungeon Survival
Olivier Bernard
Piercer Medium Aberration, Unaligned
AC 15 Initiative +3 (13)
HP 22 (3d8 + 9)
Speed 5 ft., Climb 15 ft.
Ability
Score Mod Save
Str 13 +1 +1
Dex 13 +1 +1
Con 16 +3 +3
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 1 −5 −5
Wis 7 −2 −2
Cha 3 −4 −4
Skills Stealth +5
Senses
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
themselves into battle, heedless of odds or their own survival. Rampaging demoniacs even devour other gnolls in their wild frenzies. Gnoll Demoniac Medium Fiend, Chaotic Evil
AC 16 Initiative +4 (14
)
HP 135 (18d8 + 54)
Speed 30 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save
Str 16 +3 +6
Dex 12 +1 +1
Con 17 +3 +6
Ability Score Mod Save
Int 14 +2 +2
Wis 15 +2 +5
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Monster Manual
. Minotaur of Baphomet Large Monstrosity, Chaotic Evil
AC 14 Initiative +0 (10)
HP 85 (10d10 + 30)
Speed 40 ft.
Ability Score Mod Save Str 18 +4 +4 Dex 11 +0 +0 Con 16 +3 +3 Ability Score
Mod Save Int 6 −2 −2 Wis 16 +3 +3 Cha 9 −1 −1
Skills Perception +7, Survival +7
Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 17
Languages Abyssal
CR 3 (XP 700; PB +2)
Actions
Abyssal