Lizard, MonitorCR 2

Medium Animal

Init +2; Senses low-light vision; Listen +4, Spot +4

Languages

AC 15, touch 12, flat-footed 13
(+2 Dex, +3 natural)

hp 22 (3 HD)

Fort +8, Ref +5, Will +2

Speed 30 ft., swim 30 ft.

Melee Bite +5 (1d8+4)

Space 5 ft.; Reach 5 ft.

Base Atk +2; Grp +5

Abilities Str 17, Dex 15, Con 17, Int 1, Wis 12, Cha 2

Feats Alertness, Great Fortitude

Skills Climb +7, Hide +6*, Listen +4, Move Silently +6, Spot +4, Swim +11

Advancement 4-5 HD (Medium)

Skills A monitor lizard has a +8 racial bonus on any Swim check to perform some special action or avoid a hazard. It can always choose to take 10 on a Swim check, even if distracted or endangered. It can use the run action while swimming, provided it swims in a straight line. Monitor lizards have a +4 racial bonus on Hide and Move Silently checks. *In forested or overgrown areas, the Hide bonus improves to +8.