Bestiary · Beast

PR 2

Glacial Yak

Glacial yaks, bred or evolved for the ice worlds, are two-ton animals that browse lichen under a foot of snow and charge anything that comes between them and the herd. Njordir holds keep them for milk, wool and haulage, and lose people to them every winter.

Glacial Yak, drawn at Large scale
Physiology
Beast
Size
Large
Speed
40 ft.
Armor class
13
Hit points
45 (6d10 + 12)
Proficiency
+2
  • STR 18 +4 save +4
  • DEX 10 +0 save +0
  • CON 15 +2 save +2
  • INT 3 -4 save -4
  • WIS 12 +1 save +1
  • CHA 6 -2 save -2
Skills
Athletics +6
Passive Perception
11
Languages
None
Damage resistances
cold
Found in
Arctic , Tundra

Traits

  • Sure-Footed

    Ice and snow are not difficult terrain for it, and it has advantage on saves against being knocked Prone.

  • Herd

    Has advantage on saves against being Frightened while another yak is within 30 feet.

Actions

  • Gore

    +6 to hit · reach 5 ft.

    2d8 + 4 piercing damage

    A strike with its horns.

  • Charge

    Moves at least 20 feet in a straight line and then gores. On a hit the target makes a DC 14 Strength save or is pushed 10 feet and falls Prone.