Giant Crab

Basic Information

Anatomy

Giant crabs have a hard exoskeleton that provides them with protection during combat (i.e. natural armor). They can attack and grapple with either claw.^{[1] [2]}

Ecology and Habitats

Giant crabs are amphibious and can breathe air and water.^{[1] [2]}

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

Giant crabs have blindsight to a range of 30 ft.^{[1] [2]}

References

^Monster Manual (5e) (2014), p.324.
^D&D Basic Rules (November, 2018), p.131.

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Stat Block

See below^{[1] [2]}

Giant Crab

Medium beast, unaligned

Armor Class 15 (natural armor)

Hit Points 13 ( 3d8 )

Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft.

INT

1 -5

WIS

9 -1

CHA

3 -4

Skills Stealth +4

Senses blindsight 30 ft., passive Perception 9

Languages —

Challenge 1/8 (25 XP)

Amphibious. The crab can breathe air and water.

Actions

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 ( 1d6 + 1 ) bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 11). The crab has two claws, each of which can grapple only one target.

Suggested Terrain coastal, underwater

Sources Monster Manual - 5e, D&D Basic Rules

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Giant Crab

Basic Information

Anatomy

Ecology and Habitats

Additional Information

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

References

Contents

Parent Article

Stat Block

Giant Crab

STR

13 +1

DEX

15 +2

CON

11 +0

INT

1 -5

WIS

9 -1

CHA

3 -4

Actions

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