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Scorpion 5e stat block

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

Armor Class
11 (natural armor)
Hit Points
1 (1d4-1)
Speed
10 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
Proficiency bonus
+2
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
2 (-4)11 (+0)8 (-1)1 (-5)8 (-1)2 (-4)
Senses
blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 9
Languages
—

Actions

Sting. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 1 piercing damage, and the target must make a DC 9 Constitution saving throw, taking 4 (1d8) poison damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

How the scorpion compares at CR 0

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

StatisticScorpionCR 0 average
Armor Class1111.1
Hit points14
Best attack bonus+2+2

Scorpion 2024 stat block

The 2024 Monster Manual revised the scorpion, 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
1 (1d4 - 1)
Speed
10 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
2 (-4)11 (+0)8 (-1)1 (-5)8 (-1)2 (-4)
Senses
blindsight 10 ft., passive Perception 9
Languages
None

Actions

Sting. Melee Attack Roll: +2, reach 5 ft. Hit: 1 Piercing damage plus 3 (1d6) Poison damage.

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