Giant Rat
Giant Rat
Original Basic D&D statistics — B2
| Armor Class (descending) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Hit Dice | 1/2 |
| Hit Points | 2 each |
| Attacks | 1 |
| Damage | 1-3 plus disease |
| Movement per round | 40’ |
| Save As | F 1 |
| Morale | 8 |
Source notes
The source’s total of eighteen includes rat #18, the separately recorded leader.
A giant-rat bite has a 1-in-20 chance of disease unless a save vs. Poison is made. A failed save gives a 25% chance of death in 1d6 days; otherwise the victim is too sick to adventure for one game month.
Source stat line
AC 7, HD 1/2, hp 2 each, #AT 1, D 1-3 plus disease, MV (40’), Save F 1, ML 8
Source: 2 — Giant Rats; Original B2 statistics 1. Unlisted statistics have not been invented.