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Bugbear, Bugbear Lurker

Bugbear Lurker CR 8

Source Monster Codex pg. 25
XP 4,800
Bugbear rogue 7
CE Medium humanoid (goblinoid)
Init +8; Senses darkvision 60 ft., scent; Perception +13

Defense

AC 20; touch 15; flat-footed 18 (+4 armor, +4 Dex, +1 deflection, +2 natural)
hp 81 (10d8+37)
Fort +6, Ref +12, Will +3
Defensive Abilities evasion, trap sense +2, uncanny dodge

Offense

Speed 30 ft.
Melee +1 short sword +12/+7 (1d6+3/19–20)
Ranged javelin +12 (1d6+2)
Special Attacks sneak attack +4d6

Tactics

Before Combat Using fast stealth to approach quickly, the bugbear lurker positions herself to land a surprise attack.

Statistics

Str 14, Dex 18, Con 16, Int 13, Wis 10, Cha 10
Base Atk +7; CMB +9; CMD 23
Feats Combat Expertise, Improved Feint, Improved Initiative, Skill Focus (Stealth), Weapon Finesse
Skills Acrobatics +16, Bluff +13, Climb +14, Disable Device +16, Intimidate +17, Perception +13, Stealth +31
Languages Common, Goblin, Orc
SQ rogue talents (bleeding attack +4, fast stealth, surprise attack), stalker, trapfinding +3
Combat Gear alchemist’s fire (4); Other Gear mwk chain shirt, +1 short sword, javelins (4), cloak of elvenkind, ring of protection +1, 656 gp

Ecology

Environment temperate mountains

Description

Many bugbear sneaks serve as scouts and assassins for hobgoblin armies. They sometimes become enamored of the act of killing itself, and use their natural affinity for moving quietly to become unseen murderers in cities.

Creatures in "Bugbear" Category

NameCR
Bugbear2
Bugbear Ambusher10
Bugbear Bloodmage11
Bugbear Cultist7
Bugbear Flesh Glutton8
Bugbear Gnasher4
Bugbear Lurker8
Bugbear Shadow Sneak10
Bugbear Stalker5
Bugbear Tyrant13

Bugbear

This dark-furred creature raises a spiked morningstar, its tiny, milk-white eyes glittering with the thrill of the coming kill.