[Free] Monster of the Day - Werejaguar (Patreon)

Werejaguars are true lycanthropes, born rather than created through a curse or infection. Their singular hybrid form seamlessly blends humanoid and jaguar traits, allowing them to move adeptly both on two legs and on all fours. Their sleek, muscular bodies are covered in the striking spotted pelts of jaguars, with coloration ranging from golden yellow to dark, shadowy rosettes. Their piercing amber or green eyes reflect their keen predatory instincts, and their retractable claws and sharp fangs make them formidable hunters. Though they possess no other form, their hybrid nature grants them both the raw power of their animal ancestry and the intelligence of a humanoid mind.

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Lycanthrope, Werejaguar

Medium Humanoid (Lycanthrope)

Armor Class 12

Hit Points 58 (9d8 + 18)

Speed 50 ft., climb 40 ft.

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Vulnerabilities Fire

Skills Perception +6, Stealth +6

Immunities Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing from nonmagical attacks not made with the hard wood of the ebony tree

Senses Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 16

Languages Werejaguar

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Special Traits

Aversion of Fire. If the werejaguar takes Fire damage, it has disadvantage on attack rolls and ability checks until the end of its next turn.

Keen Smell. The werejaguar has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

Actions

Multiattack. The werejaguar makes two attacks with its claws and one attack with its bite.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d4 + 2) slashing damage.