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Frog

Tiny · Beast · CR 0 · Unaligned

Source. 5e 2014 Rules

1 (1d4-1)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

-5

DEX

CON

-1

INT

-5

WIS

-1

CHA

-4

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Tiny

Type Beast

Alignment Unaligned

XP 0

Initiative Bonus +1

Movement

Walk 20 ft (6.1 m)

Swim 20 ft (6.1 m)

Climb 10 ft (3 m)

Crawl 10 ft (3 m)

Senses

Darkvision 30 ft (9.1 m)

Passive Perception 11

Skills

Perception +1 Stealth +3

Environments

Forest or Jungle Swamp or Marsh

Traits

Amphibious

The frog can breathe air and water

Standing Leap

The frog's long jump is up to 10 ft. and its high jump is up to 5 ft., with or without a running start.

About Frog

Frog is a tiny beast with a Challenge Rating of 0. It has a unaligned alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 11 and possesses 1 hit points (derived from 1d4-1).

GM Tips: Using Frog

1 tips available

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

Aquatic Combat: This creature can swim at 20 ft. It has advantage in water environments. Consider fighting on land or using water-based spells against it.

Player Guide: Facing Frog

1 strategies available

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

Aquatic Combat Defense: This creature can swim at 20 ft! It has advantage in water. Fight on land if possible. Use 'Control Water' or drain water sources to limit its mobility.

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 1.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 2 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 50 XP
Hard: 75 XP
Deadly: 100 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 Frog?: Frog has a Challenge Rating of 0, making it appropriate for parties of level 1.
What type of creature is Frog?: Frog is a Tiny Beast, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.