Roc

5.5e

gargantuan monstrosity, unaligned

Challenge 11 (7200 XP)

STR
28 (+9)
DEX
10 (+0)
CON
20 (+5)
INT
3 (-4)
WIS
10 (+0)
CHA
9 (-1)

Defense

Armor Class 15 (natural armor)
Hit Points 248 (16d20+80)
Speed 20 ft., fly 120 ft.

Proficiencies & Senses

Saving Throws Dex +4, Wis +4
Skills Perception +4
Passive Perception 14

Actions

Multiattack

The roc makes two Beak attacks. It can replace one attack with a Talons attack.

Beak

Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 27 (3d12 + 9) piercing damage.

Talons

Melee Weapon Attack: +13 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 23 (4d6 + 9) slashing damage. If the target is a Huge or smaller creature, it has the Grappled condition (escape DC 17) from both talons, and it has the Restrained condition until the grapple ends.

Swoop (Bonus Action)

If the roc has a creature Grappled, the roc flies up to half its Fly Speed without provoking Opportunity Attacks and drops that creature.

Reference Text

A colossal bird of prey with a massive wingspan, sharp beak, and powerful talons, soaring over rugged terrain.