Pack Tactics. The hyena has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hyena's allies is within 5 ft. of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.
Actions
Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 3 (1d6) piercing damage.
How the hyena compares at CR 0
Against the 28 other challenge 0 monsters in the SRD 5.1, the hyena has more hit points than 23 of them, which makes it one of the toughest at its CR. See every CR 0 monster.
Statistic
Hyena
CR 0 average
Armor Class
11
11.1
Hit points
5
3
Best attack bonus
+2
+2
Hyena 2024 stat block
The 2024 Monster Manual revised the hyena, 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
11
Hit Points
5 (1d8 + 1)
Speed
50 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA
11 (+0)
13 (+1)
12 (+1)
2 (-4)
12 (+1)
5 (-3)
Senses
darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13
Languages
None
Traits
Pack Tactics. The hyena has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hyena’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.
