If the peryton is flying and dives at least 30 feet straight toward a target and then hits it with a melee weapon attack, the attack deals an extra 9 (2d8) damage to the target.
Peryton
Medium Monstrosity Chaotic Evil
- Skills
- Perception +5
- Damage Resistances
- bludgeoning, piercing, slashing from nonmagical attacks
- Senses
- passive Perception 15
- Languages
- understands Common and Elvish but can't speak
- Environment
- mountain, hill
Traits
Dive Attack
Flyby
The peryton doesn't provoke an opportunity attack when it flies out of an enemy's reach.
Keen Sight and Smell
The peryton has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight or smell.
Actions
Multiattack
The peryton makes one gore attack and one talon attack.
Gore
Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.
Talons
Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:8 (2d4 + 3) piercing damage.