# [Wereboar](Rules\Source\bestiary\monstrosity/wereboar-xmm.md) *Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 325. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)* ## Wereboar *Changed by the Hunger of the Boar* - **Habitat.** Forest, Grassland, Hill - **Treasure.** Individual Wereboars shape-shift from their humanoid forms into powerful boars or humanoid-boar hybrids. Many wereboars suffer their shape-shifting nature as a curse, with some involuntarily transforming any time they perform a greedy act or indulge their selfish nature. ```statblock "name": "Wereboar (XMM)" "size": "Small or Medium" "type": "monstrosity" "subtype": "lycanthrope" "alignment": "Neutral Evil" "ac": !!int "15" "hp": !!int "97" "hit_dice": "15d8 + 30" "modifier": !!int "2" "stats": - !!int "17" - !!int "10" - !!int "15" - !!int "10" - !!int "11" - !!int "8" "speed": "30 ft., 40 ft. (boar form only)" "skillsaves": - "name": "[Perception](/Rules/Source/skills.md#Perception)" "desc": "+2" "gear": - "six [javelins](/Rules/Source/items/javelin-xphb.md)" "senses": "passive Perception 12" "languages": "Common (can't speak in boar form)" "cr": "4" "actions": - "desc": "The wereboar makes two attacks, using Javelin or Tusk in any combination.\ \ It can replace one attack with a Gore attack." "name": "Multiattack" - "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 12 (2d8 + 3) Piercing damage.\ \ If the target is a Humanoid, it is subjected to the following effect. *Constitution\ \ Saving Throw:* DC 12. *Failure:* The target is cursed. If the cursed target\ \ drops to 0 [Hit Points](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md), it\ \ instead becomes a Wereboar under the DM's control and has 10 [Hit Points](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md).\ \ *Success:* The target is immune to this wereboar's curse for 24 hours." "name": "Gore (Boar or Hybrid Form Only)" - "desc": "*Melee or Ranged Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft. *Hit:*\ \ 13 (3d6 + 3) Piercing damage." "name": "Javelin (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)" - "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 10 (2d6 + 3) Piercing damage.\ \ If the target is a Medium or smaller creature and the wereboar moved 20+ feet\ \ straight toward it immediately before the hit, the target takes an extra 7\ \ (2d6) Piercing damage and has the [Prone](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Prone)\ \ condition." "name": "Tusk (Boar or Hybrid Form Only)" "bonus_actions": - "desc": "The wereboar shape-shifts into a Medium boar-humanoid hybrid or a Small\ \ boar, or it returns to its true humanoid form. Its game statistics, other\ \ than its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying\ \ isn't transformed." "name": "Shape-Shift" "source": - "XMM" "image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/monstrosity/token/wereboar-xmm.webp" ``` ^statblock ## Environment forest, grassland, hill