> [Monsters, NPC and Animals](srd_monsters.md)

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# Mastiff

- Alias: [Mastiff](hd_monsters_mastiff.md)
-  Medium beast, unaligned
- **Armor Class** 12
- **Hit Points** 5 (1d8 + 1)
- **Speed** 40 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|13 (+1)|14 (+2)|12 (+1)| 3 (-4)|12 (+1)| 7 (-2)|

- **Skills** Perception +3
- **Senses** passive Perception 13
- **Languages** -
- **Challenge** 1/8 (25 XP)

## Special Features

**_Keen Hearing and Smell_**. The mastiff has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

## Actions

**_Bite_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 11 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

