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Bandit CaptainCR 2 · Medium Humanoid · Stat Block & Encounter Builder

Medium humanoid, Challenge 2. AC 15, 65 hit points.

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Armour Class
15
Hit Points
65
Speed
30 ft.
Challenge
2 · 450 XP
Alignment
Any Non-lawful Alignment

The card

Stat Block

Medium Humanoid · Any Non-lawful Alignment

Bandit Captain

AC
15
HP
65
CR
2

10d8 + 20 · 30 ft. · AC from studded leather armor

passive Perception 10

Languages: any two languages

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
15 (+2)16 (+3)14 (+2)14 (+2)11 (+0)14 (+2)

Actions

MultiattackThe captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.
ScimitarMelee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage.
DaggerMelee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) piercing damage.

How to actually run it

Tactics

The stat block tells you what it can do. This tells you what to do with it.

1Multiattack: The captain makes three melee attacks: two with its scimitar and one with its dagger. Or the captain makes two ranged attacks with its daggers.

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Encounter Difficulty

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How bad is this fight?

Real DMG maths — XP thresholds by level, and the group multiplier that makes crowds so much worse than the raw total suggests.

Could kill someone — and at high enough numbers, the whole party.

Difficulty

Deadly

3,600 adj. XP · ×2

deadly at 1,600

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Bandit Captain, Answered

What is Bandit Captain's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

Bandit Captain is Challenge 2, worth 450 XP. Encounter maths multiplies XP by the number of monsters, so a group is deadlier than the raw total — use the calculator on this page.

What are Bandit Captain's stats?

AC 15 (studded leather armor), 65 hit points (10d8 + 20), speed 30 ft.. Ability scores: STR 15, DEX 16, CON 14, INT 14, WIS 11, CHA 14.

Where does Bandit Captain fit in an encounter?

As a humanoid of Challenge 2, it suits a party whose level is in the same range. Adjust party size and level in the builder above to see the difficulty shift live.

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