# Dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus (Cave) >[!rimg]+ > ![[Placeholder2.png]] > >[!debug]+ *This 9-foot-tall reptilelike predator has a mouth full of gnashing teeth. It stands on two powerful legs and has only vestigial forelimbs.* <div class="grid-container"><div class="MON">Cave Tyrannosaurus</div> <div class="CR">CR 5 (1,600 XP)</div> <div class="SOU">Miniatures Handbook pg. 58</div> <div class="SYS">Dungeons & Dragons 3.5</div></div> N Large Animal **Init** +2 **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., low-light vision, scent; **Perception** +4 #### defense **AC** 15, 11 touch, 13 flat-footed (+2 Dex, +4 natural, -1 size) **hp** 77 (9d8+36) **Fort** +9, **Refl** +8, **Will** +5 **Feint** 18, **Demoralize** 21 #### offense **Speed** 40 ft. **Melee** bite +12 (2d6+14 plus grab) **Space** 10 ft., **Reach** 10 ft. **Special Attacks** swallow whole (2d6+7 plus 6 acid, AC 12, 7 hp) #### statistics **Str** 25, **Dex** 14, **Con** 17, **Int** 2, **Wis** 15, **Cha** 10 **BAB** +6, **CMB** +14, **CMD** 26, **TA** +12, **RTA** +7 **Feats** [[Alertness]], [[Endurance]], [[Power Attack]], [[Toughness]], [[Run]] **Skills** Perception +4, Survival +14 **SQ** powerful bite #### Special Abilities A cave tyrannosaurus applies twice its Strength modifier to bite damage. #### tactics A hunter pure and simple, a cave tyrannosaurus is likely to attack Small creatures and retreat once it has secured a meal. #### ecology **Terrain** Underground **Organization** Solitary, pair, pack (3–8 plus 50% chance for 1 leader with 14 HD) **Treasure** None **Advancement** 10–14 HD (Large); 15–27 HD (Huge) This ravenous creature is the most fearsome of all cave dinosaurs. It is more than 13 feet long from nose to tail and weighs about 600 pounds. The cave tyrannosaurus is a swift runner with a voracious appetite. It is both a hunter and a scavenger, seeking carrion slain by other creatures.