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Horned Kath Hound

Medium beast · CR 2
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A swift pack hound that charges to bowl prey over, then gores the prone victim with a bonus tusk attack.
Skirmisher
How to run itCharge at least 20 ft into a target to knock it prone, follow with a bonus tusk attack, and use Pack Tactics by hunting alongside the rest of the pack.

Armor Class 13 · Hit Points 22 (4d8 + 4) · Speed 40 ft.

STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
14 15 12 3 12 6

Keen Hearing and Smell (Trait). The hound has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.

Charge (Trait). If the hound moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with a bite attack on the same turn, that target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. If the target is prone, the hound can make another attack with its tusks against it as a bonus action.

Pack Tactics (Trait). The hound has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the hound's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated.

Bite (Action). Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (2d4 + 2) kinetic damage.

Tusk (Action). Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 9 (2d6 + 2) kinetic damage.