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Giant Ape

Source: Monster Manual p. 323. Available in the SRD and the Basic Rules (2014)

title: Giant Ape
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/giant-ape.webp#token)
*Huge beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 12 
- **Hit Points** 157 (`15d12 + 60`) 
- **Speed** 40 ft., climb 40 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|23 (+6)|14 (+2)|18 (+4)| 7 (-2)|12 (+1)| 7 (-2)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +3
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** [Athletics](Mechanics/CLI/rules/skills.md#Athletics) +9, [Perception](Mechanics/CLI/rules/skills.md#Perception) +4
- **Senses** passive Perception 14
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 7
 
## Actions
 
***Multiattack.*** The ape makes two fist attacks.
 
***Fist.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+9` to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. *Hit:* 22 (`3d10 + 6`) bludgeoning damage.
 
***Rock.*** *Ranged Weapon Attack:* `+9` to hit, range 50/100 ft., one target. *Hit:* 30 (`7d6 + 6`) bludgeoning damage.

Environment

forest