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Tiger

Tiger 5e reference with CR 1, type, stat block details, token resources, terrain tools, fear hooks, and monster hunt generation.

CR 1BeastStat Block + PDFHunt Ready
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Overview

A large striped cat with orange and black fur, muscular body, and piercing amber eyes. Its paws are padded but hide long retractable claws; its whiskers are long and sensitive.

Quick 5e Answer

Tiger CR, type, stat block, and table tools

Tiger is a CR 1 beast for D&D 5e. This page includes AC 12, HP 37 (5d10 + 10), a ready stat block, a downloadable PDF, and connected encounter tools.

CR1
TypeBeast
Stat BlockOfficial SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block
PDF SheetAvailable
AC12
HP37 (5d10 + 10)

Official SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block

Tiger

Large, Beast, Unaligned

Official SRD5e-2024srd-5.2.1-v1PDF Ready
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This stat block uses official SRD 5.2.1 content under CC-BY-4.0 attribution.

Armor Class12
Hit Points37 (5d10 + 10)
Challenge1 β€’ 200 XP
Proficiency+2
Speed
Walk 40 ft.
Initiative
+2
Saving Throws
β€”
Skills
Stealth +6, Perception +3
Senses
Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 13
Passive Perception
13
Languages
None
STR17+3
DEX15+2
CON14+2
INT3-4
WIS12+1
CHA8-1

Traits

Keen Smell

The tiger has Advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

Pounce

If the tiger moves at least 20 feet straight toward a creature and then hits it with Claw on the same turn, the target has the Prone condition, and the tiger can make one Bite attack as a Bonus Action.

Actions

Bite

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 8 (1d10 + 3) Piercing damage.

Claw

Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) Slashing damage.

Bonus Actions

Pouncing Bite

After knocking a target Prone with Pounce, the tiger makes one Bite attack.

Legal Attribution

This work includes material from the System Reference Document 5.2.1 (β€œSRD 5.2.1”) by Wizards of the Coast LLC, available at https://www.dndbeyond.com/srd. The SRD 5.2.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

This stat block includes SRD 5.2.1 material licensed under CC-BY-4.0. Include the required SRD 5.2.1 attribution in generated PDFs.

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Generate Terrain

Forest

Base + optional customizer

Custom
Morning β€’ Clear β€’ Open Canopy β€’ Exposed Roots β€’ Ruined Shrine
BaseOpen

Jungle

Base + optional customizer

Custom
Morning β€’ Rain β€’ Broken Canopy β€’ Vines and Roots β€’ Ancient Ruins
BaseOpen

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Tiger Token, Portrait, Chatbot, Terrain, Fear Hooks, Hunt Generator, and D&D 5e Resources

Tiger 5e reference: CR 1 beast, AC 12, HP 37 (5d10 + 10), PDF sheet, token, portrait, terrain, fear hooks, and hunt tools for Forest, Jungle. This page is part of the complete Monster Almanac stat block library. It includes a official srd 5.2.1 stat block with a downloadable PDF sheet, plus connected prep tools. Use this Monster Almanac page to move from search result to table prep: read the quick 5e reference, open the stat block, download the PDF when available, generate a token or portrait prompt, build matching terrain, create a monster-bound fear hook, and turn Tiger into a focused hunt.

Using Tiger in play

Tiger can be used in Forest, Jungle when you want a CR 1 beast that helps shape combat pressure, exploration tension, or narrative danger.

Tiger works well as a supporting threat, recurring danger, or encounter-building piece inside a larger scene.

The attached official srd 5.2.1 stat block gives you a table-ready rules reference, and the PDF button keeps the sheet easy to print or save before the session.

This makes Tiger useful not only as a monster reference, but also as a scene-shaping piece for travel danger, dungeon pressure, wilderness discovery, or a stronger narrative threat.

Why this monster is useful

  • Fits naturally into Forest, Jungle.
  • Works as a CR 1 option for encounter building and pacing.
  • Connects directly with a stat block, downloadable PDF, portrait, token, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and hunt resources.
  • Helps game masters move from reference to actual tabletop use more quickly.

Quick ideas for scene building

  • Use Tiger as a wandering threat tied to the local environment.
  • Pair the monster with terrain from the environments shown above.
  • Add an NPC witness, hunter, scholar, survivor, or fearful character to frame the danger.
  • Open the chatbot resource to give the creature more roleplay or lore flavor.
  • Use the hunt generator to turn this monster into a focused adventure hook.

Tiger 5e quick FAQ

What CR is Tiger in D&D 5e?

Tiger is listed in Monster Almanac as a CR 1 beast.

What type of monster is Tiger?

Tiger is listed as a beast.

Does Tiger have a 5e stat block?

Yes. This page includes a official srd 5.2.1 stat block and a downloadable PDF sheet.

Can I generate a token or hunt for Tiger?

Yes. This page links to Tiger token, portrait, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and monster hunt tools for fast D&D prep.