Desert Rat
Desert rats chew into sealed containers, condensers and suit reservoirs. Survey teams lose more water to them than to evaporation.
- Physiology
- Beast
- Size
- Small
- Speed
- 35 ft., burrow 10 ft.
- Armor class
- 13
- Hit points
- 22 (5d6 + 5)
- Proficiency
- +2
- STR 11 +0 save +0
- DEX 16 +3 save +3
- CON 13 +1 save +1
- INT 2 -4 save -4
- WIS 13 +1 save +1
- CHA 4 -3 save -3
- Skills
- Stealth +5 , Survival +3
- Passive Perception
- 11
- Senses
- darkvision 60 ft., keen smell
- Languages
- None
- Damage resistances
- fire
- Found in
- Terran (Arid) , Farmland
Traits
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Water Thief
The rat chews through any non-metal seal in one minute, and can smell stored water at 300 feet.
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Pack Tactics
The rat has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the rat's allies is within 5 feet of it and not Incapacitated.
Actions
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Bite
+5 to hit · reach 5 ft.
1d6 + 3 piercing damage
A bite from its incisors.
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Water Rush Reaction
When a creature within 30 feet opens a container of water, a canteen, or a seal the rat can smell through, the rat moves up to its speed toward that water and may make one Bite attack against anything between it and the container.