Smilodon, Dire

With fangs like swords, this cat’s gleaming eyes and wicked claws promise death to anything it sees as prey.

Dire Smilodon CR 7

XP 3,200
N Large animal
Init +3; Senses low-light vision; Perception +13

AC 20, touch 12, flat-footed 17 (+3 Dex, +8 natural, –1 size)
hp 112 (9d8+72)
Fort +14, Ref +9, Will +6

Speed 50 ft.
Melee bite +15 (2d6+10/19–20 plus grab plus bleed), 2 claws +15 (1d6+10 plus grab)
Space 10 ft.; Reach 10 ft.
Special Attacks bleed (1d3), pounce, rake (2 claws +15, 1d6+10)

Str 31, Dex 17, Con 27, Int 2, Wis 16, Cha 10
Base Atk +6; CMB +17 (+21 grapple); CMD 30 (34 vs. trip)
Feats Improved Critical (bite), Power Attack, Run, Skill Focus (Perception, Stealth)
Skills Acrobatics +12, Perception +13, Stealth +11 (+15 in heavy undergrowth or tall grass), Swim +14; Racial Modifiers +4 Acrobatics, +4 Stealth (+8 in heavy undergrowth or tall grass)

Environment warm forests and plains
Organization solitary, pair or den (6–10)
Treasure none

Dire Smilodon from the Tome of Horrors Complete, Copyright 2011, Necromancer Games, Inc., published and distributed by Frog God Games; Author: Scott Greene