# Dinosaur, Ankylosaurus (Cave) >[!rimg]+ > ![[Placeholder2.png]] > >[!debug]+ *This low-slung beast is covered in bony plates of armor, studs, and spikes. It trails an armored tail ending in a massive club of bone.* <div class="grid-container"><div class="MON">Cave Ankylosaurus</div> <div class="CR">CR 6 (2,400 XP)</div> <div class="SOU">Miniatures Handbook pg. 57</div> <div class="SYS">Dungeons & Dragons 3.5</div></div> N Large Animal **Init** -2 **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision; **Perception** +13 #### defense **AC** 24, 7 touch, 26 flat-footed (-2 Dex, +17 natural, -1 size) **hp** 67 (7d8+35) **Fort** +12, **Refl** +3, **Will** +3 **Feint** 16, **Demoralize** 18 #### offense **Speed** 30 ft. **Melee** tail +10 (2d8+7 plus stun) **Space** 10 ft., **Reach** 10 ft. **Special** trample (1d8+7, DC 18) #### statistics **Str** 21, **Dex** 6, **Con** 21, **Int** 1, **Wis** 12, **Cha** 6 **BAB** +5, **CMB** +11, **CMD** 19, **TA** +9, **RTA** +2 **Feats** [[Alertness]], [[Great Fortitude]], [[Power Attack]], [[Weapon Focus]] (tail) **Skills** Perception +13 #### SpeciL abilities ### Stun (Ex) The cave ankylosaurus’s tail can deliver a powerful, stunning blow. A creature struck by this attack must make a DC 18 save or be dazed for 1 round. If the strike is a critical hit and the target fails its save, it is instead stunned for 1d4 rounds. The save DC is Strength-based. #### tactics A cave ankylosaurus blunders heedlessly into combat, sometimes blundering right through and over whatever threatens it. #### ecology **Terrain** Underground **Organization** Solitary or brood (2–8 plus 50% chance for 1 leader with 12 HD) **Treasure** None **Advancement** 8–12 HD (Large); 13–21 HD (Huge) This dinosaur, built like a war machine, has stocky legs and a short, heavy body. All creatures know enough to give the cave anklyosaurus’s tail club a wide berth. A cave ankylosaurus has a body about 8 feet long and weighs about 500 pounds