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BEAR, BLACK
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| Size/Type: | Medium Animal |
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| Hit Dice: | 3d8+6 (19 hp) |
| Initiative: | +1 |
| Speed: | 40 ft. (8 squares) |
| Armor Class: | 13 (+1 Dex, +2 natural), touch 11, flat-footed 12 |
| Base Attack/Grapple: | +2/+6 |
| Attack: | Claw +6 melee (1d4+4) |
| Full Attack: | 2 claws +6 melee (1d4+4) and bite +1 melee (1d6+2) |
| Space/Reach: | 5 ft./5 ft. |
| Special Attacks: | — |
| Special Qualities: | Low-light vision, scent |
| Saves: | Fort +5, Ref +4, Will +2 |
| Abilities: | Str 19, Dex 13, Con 15, Int 2, Wis 12, Cha 6 |
| Skills: | Climb +4, Listen +4, Spot +4, Swim +8 |
| Feats: | Endurance, Run |
| Environment: | Temperate forests |
| Organization: | Solitary or pair |
| Challenge Rating: | 2 |
| Treasure: | None |
| Alignment: | Always neutral |
| Advancement: | 4–5 HD (Medium) |
| Level Adjustment: | — |
The black bear is a forest-dwelling omnivore that usually is not dangerous unless an interloper threatens its cubs or food supply.
Black bears can be pure black, blond, or cinnamon in color and are rarely more than 5 feet long.
COMBATEdit
Black bears rip prey with their claws and teeth.
Skills: A black bear has a +4 racial bonus on Swim checks.
SEE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY: American black bear
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