# Hippopotamus

*Large* *Beast* *unaligned*

- **Armor Class:** 14 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 76 (9d10+27)
- **Speed:** walk 40 ft. swim 20 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 3 (700 XP)
- **Source:** [Tome of Beasts 3](https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/) page 233

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 (+5) | 7 (-2) | 16 (+3) | 2 (-4) | 11 (+0) | 4 (-3) |

- **Skills:** perception +0
- **Senses:** passive Perception 10
- **Languages:** —

### Special Abilities

- **Hold Breath:** Can hold its breath for 10 min.

### Actions

- **Gore:** Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 18 (3d8+5) piercing damage.
- **Thunderous Bray (Recharge 5-6):** Emits a resounding bray in a 15 ft. cone. All in area make a DC 13 Con save. On a failure a creature takes 14 (4d6) thunder and is incapacitated until the end of its next turn. On a success a creature takes half the damage and isn't incapacitated.


