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Awakened Tree

Huge · Plant · CR 2 · Neutral

Source. 5e 2024 Rules

13 (natural armor)

59 (7d12 + 14)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

-2

CON

INT

WIS

CHA

-2

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Huge

Type Plant

Alignment Neutral

XP 450

Initiative Bonus -2

Movement

Walk 20 ft (6.1 m)

Swim 10 ft (3 m)

Climb 10 ft (3 m)

Crawl 10 ft (3 m)

Senses

Passive Perception 10

Saving Throws

Strength +4 Dexterity -2 Constitution +2 Intelligence +0 Wisdom +0 Charisma -2

Languages

Common plus one other language

Actions

Slam

Cost 1

+6 to hit, reach 10 ft (3 m). Hit: 2d8+4 bludgeoning damage.

Melee Attack Roll: +6, reach 10 ft. 13 (2d8 + 4) Bludgeoning damage.

About Awakened Tree

Awakened Tree is a huge plant with a Challenge Rating of 2. It has a neutral alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 13 and possesses 59 hit points (derived from 7d12 + 14).

Awakened Tree has communication capabilities including Common plus one other language. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Awakened Tree

2 tips available

When using Awakened Tree in your D&D 5e campaign, consider these tactical approaches:

Mid-level Encounter: Ideal for parties levels 3-8 as solo or small groups
Terrain Advantage: Use terrain to offset moderate combat abilities

Player Guide: Facing Awakened Tree

2 strategies available

When your party encounters this creature, keep these strategies in mind:

Moderate Threat: Prepare standard combat tactics
Tactical Advantage: Use terrain and positioning

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 2.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 4 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 600 XP
Hard: 900 XP
Deadly: 1,200 XP

Based on D&D 5e Dungeon Master's Guide encounter building guidelines. CR roughly equals party level for medium encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the challenge rating of Awakened Tree?: Awakened Tree has a Challenge Rating of 2, making it appropriate for parties of level 2.0.
What type of creature is Awakened Tree?: Awakened Tree is a Huge Plant, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Awakened Tree speak?: Awakened Tree can communicate in Common plus one other language.