# Hvalfiskr

*Huge* *Giant* *lawful neutral*

- **Armor Class:** 16 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points:** 275 (22d12+132)
- **Speed:** walk 40 ft. swim 60 ft.
- **Challenge Rating:** 15 (13,000 XP)
- **Source:** [Tome of Beasts 3](https://koboldpress.com/kpstore/product/tome-of-beasts-3-for-5th-edition/) page 237

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 23 (+6) | 17 (+3) | 22 (+6) | 10 (+0) | 14 (+2) | 18 (+4) |

- **Saving Throws**: Dex +8, Int +5, Wis +7, Cha +9
- **Skills:** perception +2
- **Damage Immunities:** cold, lightning, thunder
- **Condition Immunities:** exhaustion
- **Senses:** blindsight 120' (whale form only), darkvision 120' passive Perception 17
- **Languages:** Aquan, Common, Giant

### Special Abilities

- **Echolocation (Whale Form Only):** No blindsight while deafened.
- **Hold Breath:** Can hold its breath for 1 hr.
- **Speak with Cetaceans:** Can communicate with dolphins porpoises and whales as if they shared a language.

### Actions

- **Multiattack:** Four Bites or Slams; or three Chained Anchors.
- **Bite (Whale Form Only):** Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, 5 ft., one target, 23 (5d6+6) piercing damage.
- **Chained Anchor (Giant or Hybrid Form Only):** Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +11 to hit 15 ft. or range 30/60' one target 28 (5d8+6) bludgeoning damage and anchor hooks around target. While hooked target and hvalfiskr can't move over 60' apart. Creature including target can use action to detach anchor via DC 19 Str check. Or chain can be attacked (AC 18; hp 50; vulnerability to thunder; immunity to piercing poison and psychic) dislodging anchor into unoccupied space within 5 ft. of target and preventing Reel Anchor.
- **Slam:** Melee Weapon Attack: +11 to hit, 10 ft., one target, 24 (4d8+6) bludgeoning damage. 
- **Whale Song (Recharge 5-6):** Sings magical melody. Each hostile creature within 60' of it that can hear the song: 45 (10d8) psychic and charmed 1 min (DC 17 Wis half not charmed). Charmed creature can re-save at end of each of its turns success ends effect on itself. If creature fails save by 5+ it also suffers short-term madness.

### Bonus Actions

- **Change Shape:** Transforms into Huge frost giant Huge whale or back into its true whale-giant hybrid form. Its stats are the same in each form. Items worn/carried transform with it. Reverts on death.
- **Reel Anchor:** Pulls on the chain connected to anchor returning it to its empty hand. If anchor is hooked around a creature creature: DC 19 Str save or be pulled up to 30' toward hvalfiskr.


