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{{edition|Rat}}
{{5esrd}}
{{5e Monster
|name=Giant Rat 
|sorttext=Rat Giant
|refs={{SRD5ref}} <ref name="hab">Habitat &mdash; Not part of the [[SRD5]].</ref> <ref name="dmg5hab">habitat - {{pub|Dungeon Master's Guide (5e)}} p.302-305</ref> <ref name="rlyhab">habitat (Underground) - [[user:Rlyehable]] (unofficial)</ref>
|size=Small 
|type=Beast 
|swarm= 
|subtype=Rat, Giant Rat
|align=Unaligned 
|ac=12 
|acfluff= 
|hp=7 
|hd=2d6 
|speed=30 ft.
|movetype=Walk
|str=7
|dex=15
|con=11
|int=2
|wis=10
|cha=4
|saves= 
|skills=
|damagevulnerabilities= 
|damageresistances=
|damageimmunity=  
|conditionimmunity=
|senses={{srd5lc|Darkvision}} 60 ft.
|perception=10 <!--Passive-->
|languages=
|habitat=Forest, Swamp, Underdark, Underground, Urban
|cr=1/8 <!--Challenge Rating-->
|xp= <!--Experience points for destroying-->
|canon=true
|summary=Dog-sized {{srd5lc|Rat}} 

|feature1=Keen Smell
|flimit1=
|fdesc1=The rat has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on {{SRD5|Wisdom}} ({{SRD5|Perception}}) checks that rely on smell.

|feature2=Pack Tactics
|flimit2=
|fdesc2=The rat has {{srd5lc|Advantage}} on an {{srd5lc|Attack Roll}} against a creature if at least one of the rat's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't {{srd5lc|Incapacitated}}.

|action1=Bite
|alimit1=
|adesc1=''{{SRD5|Melee Weapon Attack}}:'' +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. ''Hit:'' 4 (1d4+2) {{srd5lc|Piercing}} damage.
}}

===Found in Adventures===
{{5e Creature Adventure List|Giant Rat}}

==List of Giant Rats==
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{{5e Monster List|Giant Rat}}
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==Sources and Notes==
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[[Category:SRD5 Monsters]]
[[Category:5e Giant Beasts]]
[[Category:5e Rats|Giant Rat 5e]]

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Alignment	Unaligned +
Author	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
CRval	0.125 +
Canon	true +
Challenge Rating	1/8 +
Creature Name	Giant Rat +
Experience Points	25 +
Features	Keen Smell +, Pack Tactics + and Bite +
Habitat	Forest +, Swamp +, Underdark +, Underground + and Urban +
Hit Dice	2d6 +
Hit Points	7 +
Movement Type	Walk +
Name	Giant Rat +
Publication	SRD-CC v5.1 + and SRD-OGL v5.1 +
Size	Small +
SortText	Rat Giant +
Subtype	Rat + and Giant Rat +
Summary	Dog-sized rat +
Type	Beast +