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Portrait of the Infernal Hound
Creature · Built-in

Infernal Hound

Medium Fiend, lawful evil

  • Medium difficulty
  • CR 3
  • Melee

A black dog of omen with ember eyes, seen on lonely roads on the night before a death.

Statistics

Armor Class
15 (natural armor)
Hit Points
52 (8d8 + 16)
Speed
Walk 50 ft
Challenge
CR 3 · 700 XP
Size
Medium — Takes one map cell: most people and wolves.
Skills
Perception +3
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft
STR17+3
DEX12+1
CON14+2
INT6−2
WIS13+1
CHA6−2

Attacks

Multiattack

Bite × 2

Bite Melee

+5 to hit · Reach 5 ft (1 map cell)

Damage: 1d8 + 3 piercing plus 2d6 fire

Abilities

Omen Howl Recharge 5–6

A howl that chills the blood.

Range
60 ft
Saving throw
Wisdom DC 11
On a failed save
Frightened for 1 minute.
On a successful save
Steels itself.
Conditions
Frightened

Never Loses the Scent At will

GM guidance: once it has your trail it follows you to the end of the road.

Defenses

Immunities
Fire

Environment & tags

Environments
Volcanic, Ruins, Urban, Village
Groups
Demons / Infernal
Tags
fiend, hound, omen