Wild Shape form · 2014 rules

Giant Owl

Giant Owl is a CR 1/4 Large Beast that can fly 60 ft. In the 2014 rules, any druid can take it from level 8.

Illustration of a giant owl

2014 rules · 5e

In the 2014 rules, any druid can take it from level 8. Flying forms open up at level 8, whatever the Circle.

Any druid who can take it
Armor Class
12The beast’s own armor
Hit Points
19 (3d10+3)The beast’s pool. At 0 you change back, and leftover damage carries to your own
Attacks
Talons +3, 2d6+1The beast’s own bonuses, as printed

In the 2014 rules the beast’s Armor Class and hit points are the same for every Circle.

2014 rules · 5e · stat block from SRD 5.1

Giant Owl

Large Beast · CR 1/4

  • Flight
  • Keen Senses
  • Darkvision

Armor Class12

Hit Points19 (3d10+3) In the 2014 rules this pool is yours while transformed.

Speed5 ft, Fly 60 ft

  • STR13+1
  • DEX15+2
  • CON12+1

You keep your own Intelligence, Wisdom and Charisma, and your skill and saving throw proficiencies.

SensesDarkvision 120 ft., Passive Perception 15

SkillsPerception +5, Stealth +4

LanguagesGiant Owl, understands Common, Elvish, and Sylvan but can’t speak them

Traits

Flyby. The owl doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach.

Keen Hearing and Sight. The owl has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or sight.

Actions

Talons

Melee attack: d20 +3 · Reach 5 ft.

Damage: 2d6+1 Slashing (average 8)

Stat blocks from SRD 5.1 (CC BY 4.0), with the official 2014 errata where it applies. Circle of the Moon rules are summarized from the Player’s Handbook. Armor Class and hit points are worked out by the same rules engine as the Beastform app.