Cockatrice

D&D 5.5e · small monstrosity, unaligned

Challenge 1/2 (100 XP)

STR
6 (-2)
DEX
12 (+1)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
2 (-4)
WIS
13 (+1)
CHA
5 (-3)

Defense

Armor Class 11 (Natural Armor)
Hit Points 22 (5d6+5)
Speed 20 ft., fly 40 ft.

Proficiencies & Senses

Darkvision 60 ft.
Passive Perception 11

Actions

Petrifying Bite

Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d4+1) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution Saving Throw: DC 11. First Failure: The target has the Restrained condition and repeats the save at the end of its next turn if it is still Restrained, ending the effect on itself on a success. Second Failure: The target has the Petrified condition instead of the Restrained condition.

Reference Text

A small, vicious avian monstrosity with a rooster's head and a serpentine tail, known for its petrifying bite.