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• ttrpg-cli/monster/environment/underdark
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Giant Bat

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

title: Giant Bat
![](Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/beast/token/giant-bat.webp#token)
*Large beast, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** 13 
- **Hit Points** 22 (`4d10`) 
- **Speed** 10 ft., fly 60 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|15 (+2)|16 (+3)|11 (+0)| 2 (-4)|12 (+1)| 6 (-2)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** ⏤
- **Skills** ⏤
- **Senses** [blindsight](Mechanics/CLI/rules/senses.md#Blindsight) 60 ft., passive Perception 11
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 1/4
 
## Traits
 
***Echolocation.*** The bat can't use its blindsight while [deafened](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Deafened).
 
***Keen Hearing.*** The bat has advantage on Wisdom ([Perception](Mechanics/CLI/rules/skills.md#Perception)) checks that rely on hearing.
 
## Actions
 
***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* `+4` to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. *Hit:* 5 (`1d6 + 2`) piercing damage.

Environment

underdark, forest