Keen Sight and Smell. The vulture has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight or smell.
Pack Tactics. The vulture has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the vulture's allies is within 5 ft. of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.
Actions
Beak. Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2 (1d4) piercing damage.
How the vulture compares at CR 0
Against the 28 other challenge 0 monsters in the SRD 5.1, the vulture has more hit points than 23 of them, which makes it one of the toughest at its CR. See every CR 0 monster.
Statistic
Vulture
CR 0 average
Armor Class
10
11.1
Hit points
5
3
Best attack bonus
+2
+2
Vulture 2024 stat block
The 2024 Monster Manual revised the vulture, and the SRD 5.2 carries the new stat block. What changed:
Gone from it: Keen Sight and Smell.
Armor Class
10
Hit Points
5 (1d8 + 1)
Speed
10 ft., fly 50 ft.
Challenge
0 (10 XP)
STR
DEX
CON
INT
WIS
CHA
7 (-2)
10 (+0)
13 (+1)
2 (-4)
12 (+1)
4 (-3)
Senses
passive Perception 13
Languages
None
Traits
Pack Tactics. The vulture has Advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the vulture’s allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally doesn’t have the Incapacitated condition.
