Bulette

D&D 5.5e · large monstrosity, unaligned

Challenge 5 (1800 XP)

STR
19 (+4)
DEX
11 (+0)
CON
21 (+5)
INT
2 (-4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
5 (-3)

Defense

Armor Class 17 (natural armor)
Hit Points 94 (9d10+45)
Speed 40 ft., burrow 40 ft.

Proficiencies & Senses

Skills Perception +3
Darkvision 60 ft.
Tremorsense 120 ft.
Passive Perception 13

Actions

Multiattack

The bulette makes two Bite attacks.

Bite

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 22 (4d12) piercing damage.

Deadly Leap

The bulette spends 5 feet of movement to jump to a space within 15 feet that contains one or more Large or smaller creatures. Each creature in the destination space must make a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw. On a failure, a target takes 21 (3d12) bludgeoning damage and has the prone condition. On a success, a target takes half damage and is pushed 5 feet straight away from the bulette.

Leap (Bonus Action)

The bulette jumps up to 30 feet by spending 10 feet of movement.

Reference Text

The bulette is a large, predatory monstrosity that burrows through the earth, leaping out to attack its prey. It is unaligned and found in grasslands, hills, and mountains.