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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BOZ" data-source="post: 22072" data-attributes="member: 1241">MEGATHERIUMHuge BeastHit Dice: 10d10+60 (115 hp)Initiative: -2 (Dex)Speed: 15 ftAC: 13 (-2 size, -2 Dex, +7 natural)Attacks: 2 claws +19 meleeDamage: Claw 2d6+18 Face/Reach: 10 ft by 5 ft/15 ftSpecial Qualities: Scent, partial actions onlySaves: Fort +13, Ref +5, Will +4Abilities: Str 35, Dex 7, Con 23, Int 2, Wis 12, Cha 4Skills: Climb +12, Listen +8, Spot +7Climate/Terrain: Any forest and plainsOrganization: Solitary or family (1-6)Challenge Rating: 9Treasure: NoneAlignment: Always neutralAdvancement: 11-20 HD (Huge); 21-30 HD (Gargantuan)The megatherium is a giant, ground-dwelling sloth of the Pleistocene era.  These sloths are larger than grizzly bears, standing about 20 feet tall and weighing about 3 tons.  The megatherium is a slow moving creature, but is much more powerful than most other animals and can protect itself well.  This awesome beast is a gentle herbivore, grazing the wooded plains in peace.   The forepaws of a megatherium have three foot-long claws, which are mostly used for tearing apart trees and shrubs for food.COMBATThe megatherium is a peaceful creature, but will defend itself if attacked.  Due to its slow nature, this beast always strikes last in a round.  In combat, the megatherium rears back on its hind legs and attacks with swipes from each paw.   Partial Actions Only (Ex): The megatherium has poor reflexes and can perform only partial actions.  Thus they can move or attack, but can only do both if they charge (a partial action).The megatherium first appeared in the Forgotten Realms Monstrous Compendium, MC3 (1989).</blockquote>

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