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Bear🔗

  • Bear hug: If a victim is hit by both paws in the same round, the bear hugs for an extra 2d8 automatic damage.

Black Bear🔗

6’ tall; favour eating berries and roots.


Armor Class 6 [13]
Hit Dice 4 (18hp)
Attacks 2 × claw (1d3), 1 × bite (1d6)
THAC0 16 [+3]
Movement 120’ (40’)
Saving Throws D12 W13 P14 B15 S16 (2)
Morale 7
Alignment Neutral
XP 75
Number Appearing 1d4 (1d4)
Treasure Type U

  • Bear hug: See main entry.
  • Defensive: Adults will protect their young with their lives, but otherwise only attack if cornered.
  • Camp raids: Sometimes raid camps, for food (especially fish and sweet treats).

Cave Bear🔗

Ferocious, 15’ tall grizzly bears found in caves and Lost World settings. Omnivorous, but prefer meat, including humans.


Armor Class 5 [14]
Hit Dice 7 (31hp)
Attacks 2 × claw (1d8), 1 × bite (2d6)
THAC0 13 [+6]
Movement 120’ (40’)
Saving Throws D12 W13 P14 B15 S16 (3)
Morale 9
Alignment Neutral
XP 450
Number Appearing 1d2 (1d2)
Treasure Type V

  • Bear hug: See main entry.
  • Sense of smell: Poor eyesight, but keen sense of smell. When hungry, will follow a track of blood by scent.

Grizzly Bear🔗

Aggressive, 9’ tall. Silver-tipped fur, brown or reddish brown in colour. Live in forests and mountains. Favour eating meat.


Armor Class 6 [13]
Hit Dice 5 (22hp)
Attacks 2 × claw (1d4), 1 × bite (1d8)
THAC0 15 [+4]
Movement 120’ (40’)
Saving Throws D12 W13 P14 B15 S16 (2)
Morale 8
Alignment Neutral
XP 175
Number Appearing 1 (1d4)
Treasure Type U

  • Bear hug: See main entry.

Polar Bear🔗

Aggressive, white-furred bears that stand 11’ tall and live in cold regions. Favours eating fish.


Armor Class 6 [13]
Hit Dice 6 (27hp)
Attacks 2 × claw (1d6), 1 × bite (1d10)
THAC0 14 [+5]
Movement 120’ (40’)
Saving Throws D12 W13 P14 B15 S16 (3)
Morale 8
Alignment Neutral
XP 275
Number Appearing 1 (1d2)
Treasure Type U

  • Bear hug: See main entry.
  • Swimming: Excellent swimmers.
  • Snow walk: Wide paws allow running on the surface of snow without sinking.