Homebrew Winter Wolf Species Details

The arctic-dwelling winter wolf is as large as a dire wolf but has snow-white fur and pale blue eyes. Frost giants use these evil creatures as guards and hunting companions, putting the wolves' deadly breath weapon to use against their foes. Winter wolves communicate with one another using growls and barks, but they speak Common and Giant well enough to follow simple conversations.

Winter Wolf Traits

The Winter Wolf has the traits of a Winter Wolf.

Keen Hearing & Smell

The wolf has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

Pack Tactics

The wolf has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the wolf's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Snow Camouflage

The wolf has advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks made to hide in snowy terrain.

Cold Breath

The wolf is able to manifest it's ice nature into an icy breath weapon.