Shadow Mastiff

Medium monstrosity, neutral evil

Armor Class 12

Hit Points 21 (3d8+6) 3d8+6

Speed 40ft

STR

16 +3

DEX

14 +2

CON

13 +1

INT

5 -3

WIS

12 +1

CHA

5 -3

Damage Resistances bludgeoning, piercing, and slashing from nonmagical attacks while in dim light or darkness.

Senses Darkvision 60ft., Passive Perception 13

Languages -

Challenge 1 (200xp)

Ethereal Awareness. The shadow mastiff can see ethereal creatures and objects. Keen Hearing and Smell. The shadow mastiff has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell. Sunlight Weakness. While in bright light created by sunlight, the shadow mastiff has disadvantage on attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws.

Actions

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft ., one target. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) piercing damage. If the target is a creature, it must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

These black hounds of the Shadowfell move invisibly through the shadows, always on the hunt. In gloomy places where the veil between the Shadowfell and the Material Plane is thinnest, they can cross over into the dark realms of the world.