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

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# Jackal

- Alias: [Chacal](hd_monsters_chacal.md)
-  Small beast, unaligned
- **Armor Class** 12
- **Hit Points** 3 (1d6)
- **Speed** 40 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 (-1)|15 (+2)|11 (+0)| 3 (-4)|12 (+1)| 6 (-2)|

- **Skills** Perception +3
- **Senses** passive Perception 13
- **Languages** -
- **Challenge** 0 (10 XP)

## Special Features

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

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

## Actions

**_Bite_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +1 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 1 (1d4 - 1) piercing damage.

