Hound, Rock
monstrosity · CR 5 · from Net Monstrous Compendium · by Allan J. Mikkola
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Climate/Terrain | Mountain regions |
| Frequency | Very rare |
| Organization | Pack |
| Activity Cycle | Any |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Intelligence | Animal (1) |
| Treasure | W |
| Alignment | Neutral |
| No. of Appearing | 2-12 |
| Armor Class | 0 |
| Move | 18 |
| Hit Dice | 8 |
| THAC0 | 13 |
| No. of Attacks | 1 |
| Damage/Attack | 3d10 |
| Special Attacks | Disintegrate iron |
| Special Defenses | Phase through iron |
| Magic Resistance | Nil |
| Size | M (4-6' long) |
| Morale | Elite (13-14) |
| XP Value | 2,000 |
Description
Rock hounds look like dusty-gray dogs with the build of greyhounds. They can phase at will through iron and iron alloys. If they bite into iron-based armor, it must save versus disintegration at +4 to avoid having a chunk torn out (only check this on hits).