Water Breathing. The sea horse can breathe only underwater.
How the sea horse compares at CR 0
Against the 28 other challenge 0 monsters in the SRD 5.1, the sea horse has more hit points than 0 of them, which makes it one of the frailest at its CR. See every CR 0 monster.
Statistic
Sea Horse
CR 0 average
Armor Class
11
11.1
Hit points
1
4
2024 stat block: Seahorse
The 2024 Monster Manual revised the sea horse, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new stat block. What changed:
It’s called the Seahorse in the 2024 rules.
Armor Class: 11 → 12.
Speed: 0 ft., swim 20 ft. → 5 ft., swim 20 ft..
New in its stat block: Bubble Dash.
Armor Class
12
Hit Points
1 (1d4 - 1)
Speed
5 ft., swim 20 ft.
Challenge
0 (0 XP)
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA
1 (-5)
12 (+1)
8 (-1)
1 (-5)
10 (+0)
2 (-4)
Senses
passive Perception 12
Languages
None
Traits
Water Breathing. The seahorse can breathe only underwater.
Actions
Bubble Dash. While underwater, the seahorse moves up to its Swim Speed without provoking Opportunity Attacks.