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Monster · SRD 5.2.1

Giant Owl

Large celestial, neutral

Armor Class
12
Hit Points
19 (3d10)
Speed
fly 60 ft., 5 ft.
STR
13 (+1)
DEX
15 (+2)
CON
12 (+1)
INT
10 (+0)
WIS
14 (+2)
CHA
10 (+0)
Senses
darkvision 120 ft., passive perception 16
Languages
Celestial, understands Common, Elvish, and Sylvan but can't speak them
Challenge
1/4 (50 XP)

Traits

Flyby. The owl doesn't provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.

Actions

Talons. Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) Slashing damage.

Spellcasting. The owl casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability: At Will: Detect Evil and Good, Detect Magic 1/Day: Clairvoyance

Large celestial, neutral

Special Abilities

Flyby

The owl doesn't provoke an Opportunity Attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.

Actions

Talons

Melee Attack Roll: +4, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d10 + 2) Slashing damage.

Spellcasting

The owl casts one of the following spells, requiring no spell components and using Wisdom as the spellcasting ability: At Will: Detect Evil and Good, Detect Magic 1/Day: Clairvoyance

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This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (“SRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

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srd-5.2.1 · Version 1.0.0 · Updated Jul 9, 2026