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

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# Acolyte

- Alias: [Acolyte](hd_monsters_acolyte.md)
- Source: (SRD p395)
-  Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment
- **Armor Class** 10
- **Hit Points** 9 (2d8)
- **Speed** 30 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|10 (+0)|14 (+2)|11 (+0)|

- **Skills** Medicine +4, Religion +2
- **Senses** passive Perception 12
- **Languages** any one language (usually Common)
- **Challenge** 1/4 (50 XP)

## Special Features

**_Spellcasting_**. The acolyte is a 1st-level spellcaster. Its spellcasting ability is Wisdom (spell save DC 12, +4 to hit with spell attacks). The acolyte has following cleric spells prepared:

* **Cantrips (at will):** _[light](srd_spells_light.md)_, _[sacred flame](srd_spells_sacred_flame.md)_, _[thaumaturgy](srd_spells_thaumaturgy.md)_

* **1st level (3 slots):** _[bless](srd_spells_bless.md)_, _[cure wounds](srd_spells_cure_wounds.md)_, _[sanctuary](srd_spells_sanctuary.md)_

## Actions

**_Club_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 2 (1d4) bludgeoning damage.