A Blink Dog is a medium-sized canine creature that possesses extraordinary magical abilities. It has sleek fur, usually of a light brown or gray coloration, and its eyes shimmer with an otherworldly energy. One of its most distinctive features is a pair of large, feathery ears that stand tall and alert.
Blink Dogs are known for their ability to teleport or “blink” short distances, allowing them to appear and disappear at will. They are highly intelligent and possess a strong sense of loyalty and pack mentality. Blink Dogs are often found in small groups or packs, working together to hunt and defend their territory.
These magical canines are skilled hunters, possessing sharp teeth and claws. They have keen senses, able to detect hidden or invisible creatures, making them formidable trackers. Blink Dogs are known to be highly territorial, defending their pack and home with fierce determination.
While generally peaceful, Blink Dogs can become aggressive if their pack or territory is threatened. They are revered by many as guardians and protectors, and their presence is sometimes sought by adventurers for their tracking abilities and magical assistance.
Encountering a Blink Dog can be a rare and enchanting experience, as their supernatural abilities and noble nature make them both captivating and elusive creatures.
Special Abilities
Keen Hearing and Smell
The dog has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell.
Actions
- Bite: Melee Weapon Attack: +3 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 (1d6 + 1) piercing damage.
- Teleport: The dog magically teleports, along with any equipment it is wearing or carrying, up to 40 ft. to an unoccupied space it can see. Before or after teleporting, the dog can make one bite attack.
Proficiencies
- Skill: Perception +3
- Skill: Stealth +5
Senses
- Passive Perception: 10
Languages
Blink Dog, understands Sylvan but can't speak itCredits: SRD 5.1