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<blockquote data-quote="DMEntropy" data-source="post: 1297615" data-attributes="member: 13270"><p>MONSTROUS SNAPPING TURTLE</p><p></p><p>Gargantuan Animal</p><p>Hit Dice: 10d8+70 (115 hp)</p><p>Initiative: -2</p><p>Speed: 10 ft, Swim 15 ft</p><p>Armor Class: 22 (-4 Size, +18 Natural, -2 Dex)</p><p>Base Attack/Grapple: +7 / +30</p><p>Attack: Bite +19 melee (2d8+16)</p><p>Full Attack: Bite +19 melee (2d8+16)</p><p>Space/Reach: 20 ft / 15 ft</p><p>Special Attacks: Improved Grab, Swallow Whole</p><p>Special Qualities: Low-light vision</p><p>Saves: Fort +, Ref +, Will +</p><p>Abilities: Str 32, Dex 6, Con 25, Int 1, Wis 8, Cha 8</p><p>Skills: Hide +1, Listen +5 , Spot +6</p><p>Feats: Alertness, Blind-Fight, Power Attack, Weapon Focus (Bite)</p><p>Environment: Temperate or warm marshes and swamps</p><p>Organization: Solitary</p><p>Challenge Rating: 8</p><p>Treasure: None</p><p>Alignment: Always Neutral</p><p>Advancement: 11-20 HD (Gargantuan), 21-30 HD (Colossal)</p><p>Level Adjustment: -</p><p></p><p>Description</p><p>Giant snapping turtles appear as 40-foot diameter turtles. They are aggressive and have a voracious appetite. Most are found in large lakes, rivers and open water in swamps.</p><p></p><p>Combat</p><p>Giant snapping turtles lurk near the shore or on the bottom of a body of water where they remain motionless. When prey passes nearby it shoots its neck out and bites.</p><p></p><p>Improved Grab (Ex): To use this ability, the giant snapping turtle must hit with its bite attack. If it gets a hold, it automatically deals bite damage and can attempt to swallow the opponent.</p><p></p><p>Swallow Whole (Ex): A giant snapping turtle can try to swallow a grabbed opponent of Huge or smaller size by making a successful grapple check. Once inside, the opponent takes 2d8+16 points of crushing damage plus 2d8 points of acid damage per round from the giant snapping turtle's digestive juices. A swallowed creature can cut its way out by using claws or a light piercing or slashing weapon to deal 25 points of damage to the giant snapping turtle's gut (AC 20). Once the creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. The giant snapping turtle's interior can hold two Huge, four Large, eight Medium-size, or sixteen Small or smaller opponents.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DMEntropy, post: 1297615, member: 13270"] MONSTROUS SNAPPING TURTLE Gargantuan Animal Hit Dice: 10d8+70 (115 hp) Initiative: -2 Speed: 10 ft, Swim 15 ft Armor Class: 22 (-4 Size, +18 Natural, -2 Dex) Base Attack/Grapple: +7 / +30 Attack: Bite +19 melee (2d8+16) Full Attack: Bite +19 melee (2d8+16) Space/Reach: 20 ft / 15 ft Special Attacks: Improved Grab, Swallow Whole Special Qualities: Low-light vision Saves: Fort +, Ref +, Will + Abilities: Str 32, Dex 6, Con 25, Int 1, Wis 8, Cha 8 Skills: Hide +1, Listen +5 , Spot +6 Feats: Alertness, Blind-Fight, Power Attack, Weapon Focus (Bite) Environment: Temperate or warm marshes and swamps Organization: Solitary Challenge Rating: 8 Treasure: None Alignment: Always Neutral Advancement: 11-20 HD (Gargantuan), 21-30 HD (Colossal) Level Adjustment: - Description Giant snapping turtles appear as 40-foot diameter turtles. They are aggressive and have a voracious appetite. Most are found in large lakes, rivers and open water in swamps. Combat Giant snapping turtles lurk near the shore or on the bottom of a body of water where they remain motionless. When prey passes nearby it shoots its neck out and bites. Improved Grab (Ex): To use this ability, the giant snapping turtle must hit with its bite attack. If it gets a hold, it automatically deals bite damage and can attempt to swallow the opponent. Swallow Whole (Ex): A giant snapping turtle can try to swallow a grabbed opponent of Huge or smaller size by making a successful grapple check. Once inside, the opponent takes 2d8+16 points of crushing damage plus 2d8 points of acid damage per round from the giant snapping turtle's digestive juices. A swallowed creature can cut its way out by using claws or a light piercing or slashing weapon to deal 25 points of damage to the giant snapping turtle's gut (AC 20). Once the creature exits, muscular action closes the hole; another swallowed opponent must cut its own way out. The giant snapping turtle's interior can hold two Huge, four Large, eight Medium-size, or sixteen Small or smaller opponents. [/QUOTE]
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