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{{5e Ability|Keen Smell|The giant ant has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{SRD5|Wisdom}} ({{SRD5|Perception}}) {{srd5lc|Check}}s that rely on smell.}}
 
  
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{{5e Ability|Bite|''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:''6 (1d8+2) {{srd5lc|Bludgeoning}} damage and the target is {{srd5lc|Grappled}} (escape {{SRD5|DC}} 12). Until this grapple ends, the target is {{srd5lc|Restrained}} and the giant ant can’t bite a different target.}}
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{{5e Ability|Sting|''Melee Weapon Attack:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 6 (1d8+2) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage plus 22 (4d10) {{srd5lc|Poison}} damage, or half as much poison damage with a successful DC 12 {{SRD5|Constitution}} {{srd5lc|Saving Throw}}.}}
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'''Unofficial Description:''' Pony Sized Ant
  
'''Unofficial Description:''' [[Summary::Pony Sized Ant]]<ref>unofficial description by [[user:Rlyehable]]. Not part of the published material.</ref>
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==List of Giant Ants==
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{{5e Monster List|Giant Ant}}
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==Sources and Notes==
 
==Sources and Notes==
* {{pub|Tome of Beasts}} by [[Kobold Press]]{{#set:Author|Tome of Beasts}}
 
 
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===Related Articles===
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* {{5ep|Giant Ant Queen}}
 
 
 
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Revision as of 14:50, 26 February 2024

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 Noncanon  
Ant
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Image not part of source
Giant Ant [1] [2]
Large Beast (Ants, Giant Ants), Unaligned
Armor Class: 14 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 52 (7d10+14)
Speed: 40 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
15 (+2) 13 (+1) 15 (+2) 1 (-5) 9 (-1) 2 (-4)
Senses: blindsight 60 ft., passive Perception 9
Languages:
Habitat: Coastal, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Swamp, Underground
Challenge: 2 (450 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +2

Features

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

Actions

Multiattack. The giant ant makes one bite attack and one sting attack.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:6 (1d8+2) bludgeoning damage and the target is grappled (escape DC 12). Until this grapple ends, the target is restrained and the giant ant can’t bite a different target.

Sting. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8+2) piercing damage plus 22 (4d10) poison damage, or half as much poison damage with a successful DC 12 Constitution saving throw.


End of the source material

Unofficial Description: Pony Sized Ant

List of Giant Ants

(3 official and unofficial Giant Ants)

Name Type Subtype Size HP CR (XP) Alignment Habitat Source
Giant Ant Beast Ant, Giant Ant Large 52 2 (450) Unaligned Coastal, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Swamp, Underground "Varied"
Giant Ant Queen Beast Ant, Giant Ant Large 85 4 (1,100) Unaligned Coastal, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Swamp, Underground "Varied"
Giant Ant Soldier Beast Ant, Giant Ant Large 73 3 (700) Unaligned Coastal, Desert, Forest, Grassland, Hill, Mountain, Swamp, Underground Rlyehable

Sources and Notes

  1. Chris Harris, Dan Dillon, Rodrigo Garcia Carmona, Wolfgang Baur, Steve Winter (July 2016). Tome of Beasts. (5e 2014) Kobold Press. ISBN 9781935781560. p. 23. Licensed: OGL.
  2. Habitat (unofficial) - User

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Facts about "Giant Ant (5e)"
AlignmentUnaligned +
Author"Varied" +
CRval2 +
Canonfalse + and true +
Challenge Rating2 +
Creature NameGiant Ant +
Experience Points450 +
FeaturesKeen Smell +, Multiattack +, Bite + and Sting +
HabitatCoastal +, Desert +, Forest +, Grassland +, Hill +, Mountain +, Swamp + and Underground +
Hit Dice7d10+14 +
Hit Points52 +
Movement TypeWalk +
NameGiant Ant +
Publication"Varied" +
SizeLarge +
SortTextAnt Giant +
SubtypeAnt + and Giant Ant +
SummaryPony Sized Ant +
TypeBeast +