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

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# Polar Bear

- Alias: [Ours polaire](hd_monsters_ours_polaire.md)
-  Large beast, unaligned
- **Armor Class** 12 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points** 42 (5d10 + 15)
- **Speed** 40 ft., swim 30 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|20 (+5)|10 (+0)|16 (+3)| 2 (-4)|13 (+1)| 7 (-2)|

- **Skills** Perception +3
- **Senses** passive Perception 13
- **Languages** -
- **Challenge** 2 (450 XP)

## Special Features

**_Keen Smell_**. The bear has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

## Actions

**_Multiattack_**. The bear makes two attacks: one with its bite and one with its claws.

**_Bite_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 9 (1d8 + 5) piercing damage.

**_Claws_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 12 (2d6 + 5) slashing damage.