Gladiator

Medium humanoid (any race), any alignment

Armor Class
16 (studded leather armor, shield)
Hit Points
112 (15d8+45)
Speed
walk 30 ft.
Challenge
5 (1,800 XP)
Proficiency Bonus
+3
Saving Throws
Str +7, Dex +5, Con +6
Skills
Athletics +10, Intimidation +5
Senses
passive Perception 11
Languages
any one language (usually Common)

Ability Scores

STR
18
+4
DEX
15
+2
CON
16
+3
INT
10
+0
WIS
12
+1
CHA
15
+2

Traits

Brave

The gladiator has advantage on saving throws against being frightened.

Brute

A melee weapon deals one extra die of its damage when the gladiator hits with it (included in the attack).

Actions

Multiattack

The gladiator makes three melee attacks or two ranged attacks.

Spear

Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 20/60 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) piercing damage, or 13 (2d8 + 4) piercing damage if used with two hands to make a melee attack.

Shield Bash

Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 9 (2d4 + 4) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Medium or smaller creature, it must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone.

Reactions

Parry

The gladiator adds 3 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the gladiator must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Gladiator is a CR 5 monster, worth 1,800 XP.

What are Gladiator's armor class and hit points?

Gladiator has an armor class of 16 (studded leather armor, shield) and 112 hit points (15d8+45).

What type of creature is Gladiator?

Gladiator is a medium humanoid (any race), any alignment.