Baboon icon: a baboon-like monkey’s head
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Baboon 5e stat block

Small beast, unaligned · CR 0 · 2024 stat block below

Armor Class
12
Hit Points
3 (1d6)
Speed
30 ft., climb 30 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
Proficiency bonus
+2
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
8 (-1)14 (+2)11 (+0)4 (-3)12 (+1)6 (-2)
Senses
passive Perception 11
Languages
—

Traits

Pack Tactics. The baboon has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the baboon's allies is within 5 ft. of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +1 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 1 (1d4 - 1) piercing damage.

How the baboon compares at CR 0

Against the 28 other challenge 0 monsters in the SRD 5.1, the baboon has more hit points than 14 of them, which makes it tougher than most at its CR. See every CR 0 monster.

StatisticBaboonCR 0 average
Armor Class1211
Hit points33
Best attack bonus+1+2

Baboon 2024 stat block

The 2024 Monster Manual revised the baboon, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new stat block. What changed:

The numbers are the same; the text follows the 2024 rules glossary.

Armor Class
12
Hit Points
3 (1d6)
Speed
30 ft., climb 30 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
8 (-1)14 (+2)11 (+0)4 (-3)12 (+1)6 (-2)
Senses
passive Perception 11
Languages
None

Traits

Pack Tactics. The baboon has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the baboon’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.

Actions

Bite. Melee Attack Roll: +1, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 (1d4 − 1) Piercing damage.

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