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{{edition|Rat}}
{{5esrd}}
[[File:A river rat.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Rat<br />by Michael Palmer<br />via MediaWiki Commons<br />[[CC-BY-SA]]<br />''Image is not part of the SRD'']]
{{5e Monster
|name=Rat 
|sorttext=
|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="hab">Habitat &mdash; Not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> <ref name="rlyhab">habitat (Underground) - [[user:Rlyehable]] (unofficial)</ref>
|size=Tiny 
|type=Beast 
|swarm= <!--If swarm, size of individual creature in swarm-->
|subtype=Rat 
|align=Unaligned 
|ac=10 
|acfluff= 
|hp=1 
|hd=1d4-1 
|speed=20 ft.
|movetype=Walk
|str=2
|dex=11
|con=9
|int=2
|wis=10
|cha=4
|saves= <!--bonus to save; {{5eStr}} +5-->
|skills=
|damagevulnerabilities= <!--bludgeoning, slashing, piercing-->
|damageresistances=
|damageimmunity=  <!--damage type; fire, radiant-->
|conditionimmunity=
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 30 ft.
|perception=10 <!--Passive-->
|languages=
|habitat=Swamp, Underground, Urban 
|cr=0 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp=10 <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|summary=Common scavenging rodent 

|feature1=Keen Smell
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=The rat has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{SRD5|Wisdom}} ({{SRD5|Perception}}) checks that rely on smell.

|feature2=Pack Tactics
|flimit2=
|fdesc2=The rat has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on an {{srd5lc|Attack Roll}} against a creature if at least one of the rat's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't {{srd5lc|Incapacitated}}.

|action1=Bite
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +0 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 1 {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage.
}}
{{SRD5end}}
'''Unofficial Description:''' Common scavenging rodent

==Found in Adventures==
{{5e Creature Adventure List|Rat}}

==List of Rats==
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{{5e Monster List|Rat}}
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==Sources and Notes==
<references />
[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
[[Category:5e Familiars]]

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Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
CRval	0 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	0 +
Creature Name	Rat +
Experience Points	10 +
Features	Keen Smell +, Pack Tactics + and Bite +
Habitat	Swamp +, Underground + and Urban +
Hit Dice	1d4-1 +
Hit Points	1 +
Movement Type	Walk +
Name	Rat +
Publication	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
Size	Tiny +
SortText	Rat 5e +
Subtype	Rat +
Summary	Common scavenging rodent +
Type	Beast +