False Appearance. While the tree remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal tree.
Actions
Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 14 (3d6 + 4) bludgeoning damage.
How many awakened trees for a fight?
An awakened tree is worth 450 XP. Using the 2024 encounter budgets (SRD 5.2), this is how many awakened trees fit each difficulty for a party of four characters of the same level. A dash means even one would be over the budget.
Party level
Low
Moderate
High
2nd
—
1
1
3rd
1
2
3
4th
2
3
4
5th
4
6
9
6th
5
8
12
7th
6
11
12+
8th
8
12+
12+
9th
11
12+
12+
Budgets add up every monster’s XP, so you can swap some for other creatures of the same total. Try other party sizes and mixes in the encounter calculator.
How the awakened tree compares at CR 2
Against the 42 other challenge 2 monsters in the SRD 5.1, the awakened tree has more hit points than 31 of them, which makes it tougher than most at its CR. See every CR 2 monster.
Statistic
Awakened Tree
CR 2 average
Armor Class
13
12.9
Hit points
59
46
Best attack bonus
+6
+5
Awakened Tree 2024 stat block
The 2024 Monster Manual revised the awakened tree, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new stat block. What changed:
