Bestiary · Monster

PR 3

Talonbear

A talonbear is a large bear with the head of an owl, a hooked beak and heavy claws. Accounts of where the first one came from contradict each other, including on the century. Talonbears hunt in bonded pairs and keep attacking without fleeing or tiring.

Talonbear, drawn at Large scale
Physiology
Monster, Beast
Size
Large
Speed
40 ft.
Armor class
13 (natural armor)
Hit points
59 (7d10 + 21)
Proficiency
+2
  • STR 20 +5 save +5
  • DEX 12 +1 save +1
  • CON 17 +3 save +3
  • INT 3 -4 save -4
  • WIS 12 +1 save +1
  • CHA 7 -2 save -2
Skills
Perception +3
Passive Perception
13
Senses
darkvision 60 ft.
Languages
None
Found in
Woodland , Subterranean

Traits

  • Keen Sight and Smell

    The talonbear has advantage on Perception checks that rely on sight or smell.

  • Bonded Pair

    While its mate is within 60 feet and conscious, the talonbear has advantage on saving throws against being Frightened.

Actions

  • Beak

    +7 to hit · reach 5 ft.

    1d10 + 5 piercing damage

    A bite from its hooked beak.

  • Claws

    +7 to hit · reach 5 ft.

    2d8 + 5 slashing damage

    A strike with both claws.