Bugbear

This article is about the creature, for the race see: Bugbear (race)

Bugbears are a generic Humanoid enemy found throughout Act One, often fighting alongside goblins and other members of the Cult of the Absolute. These hairy humanoids that crave carnage and treasure in equal measure, using a mix of brute force and guile to get what they want.

Bugbear
Medium Humanoid
Level 3 Bugbear
Stats
Armour Class	14
Hit points	27 (Balanced) 35 (Tactician)
Movement speed	9 m (30 ft)
Weight	110 kg ( lb)
Initiative	+2
Ability scores
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 15 (+2) 14 (+2) 13 (+1) 8 (-1) 11 (+0) 9 (-1)
Proficiency bonus	+2
Saving throws	Str +2 Dex +2 Con +1 Int -1 Wis 0 Cha -1
Features
Brute	Deal an extra +1d8 Physical damage when attacking with a melee weapon.
Darkvision	Can see in the dark up to 12m.
Opportunity Attack	Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
Tenacity (passive feature)	Apply Bludgeoning damage, even on a miss.

Bugbears gain the Savage Attacker passive feature as a racial ability on Tactician difficulty.

Attacks and abilities

 Main Hand Attack ()   –  Morningstar

Normal weapon damage Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Throw ()   –  Javelin

Normal weapon damage Throw a character or item from the world or your inventory. Your Strength affects how much weight you can throw. Heavier items deal more damage. The damage of weapons with the thrown property is the same as the weapon's melee damage.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Gallery

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  A bugbear in a dialogue scene.