Dinosaur, Teratosaurus
- Armor Class
- 5 [14]
- Hit Dice
- 10
- Attacks
- Bite or claw (1d6+2)
- Special
- surprise 1-3 on 1d6; limited sprint stamina
- Move
- 36
- HDE/XP
- 10/1,400
Description
Teratosaurs are not properly dinosaurs, but rather simply gargantuan lizards 20 or so feet in length; they resemble long-legged crocodiles with short, heavy snouts. Teratosaurs are fierce predators found in plains areas, where they lie in wait in the tall grass until prey comes near, at which point they spring out and attack, surprising on 1-3 on 1d6. They are swift runners but lack stamina, able to maintain full speed for only about 6 rounds before being obliged to move at half-speed until they can rest.
See Also
Other creatures grouped under Dinosaur: Dinosaur, Allosaurus, Dinosaur, Ankylosaurus, Dinosaur, Apatosaurus (Brontosaurus), Dinosaur, Brachiosaurus, Dinosaur, Camarasaurus, Dinosaur, Centrosaurus (Monoclonius), Dinosaur, Ceratosaurus, Dinosaur, Cetiosaurus, Dinosaur, Compsognathus, Dinosaur, Deinonychus, Dinosaur, Diplodocus, Dinosaur, Edmontosaurus (Anatosaurus, Trachodon), Dinosaur, Elasmosaurus, Dinosaur, Euoplocephalus, Dinosaur, Gorgosaurus, Dinosaur, Iguanadon, Dinosaur, Lambeosaurus, Dinosaur, Megalosaurus, Dinosaur, Mosasaurus, Dinosaur, Pentaceratops, Dinosaur, Plateosaurus, Dinosaur, Plesiosaurus, Dinosaur, Pteranodon, Dinosaur, Pterodactyl, Dinosaur, Stegosaurus, Dinosaur, Styracosaurus, Dinosaur, Triceratops, Dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Dinosaur, Velociraptor.
Source note: This creature is converted from The Basic Fantasy Field Guide of Creatures Malevolent and Benign – Omnibus Edition, 1st Edition Release 4, © 2010–2025 Chris Gonnerman, R. Kevin Smoot, James Lemon, Matt Sluis, and Contributors. The Basic Fantasy Field Guide textual material is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International; this page adapts that creature to White Box.