# [Wereboar](3-Mechanics\CLI\bestiary\monstrosity/wereboar-xmm.md)
*Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 325*
## Wereboar
*Changed by the Hunger of the Boar*
- **Habitat.** Forest, Grassland, Hill
- **Treasure.** Individual
Wereboars shape-shift from their humanoid forms into powerful boars or humanoid-boar hybrids. Many wereboars suffer their shape-shifting nature as a curse, with some involuntarily transforming any time they perform a greedy act or indulge their selfish nature.
```statblock
"name": "Wereboar (XMM)"
"size": "Small or Medium"
"type": "monstrosity"
"alignment": "Neutral Evil"
"ac": !!int "15"
"hp": !!int "97"
"hit_dice": "15d8 + 30"
"stats":
- !!int "17"
- !!int "10"
- !!int "15"
- !!int "10"
- !!int "11"
- !!int "8"
"speed": "30 ft., 40 ft. (boar form only)"
"skillsaves":
"Perception": !!int "2"
"senses": "passive Perception 12"
"languages": "Common (can't speak in boar form)"
"cr": "4"
"actions":
- "desc": "The wereboar makes two attacks, using Javelin or Tusk in any combination.\
\ It can replace one attack with a Gore attack."
"name": "Multiattack"
- "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 12 (2d8 + 3) Piercing damage.\
\ If the target is a Humanoid, it is subjected to the following effect. Constitution\
\ Saving Throw: DC 12. Failure: The target is cursed. If the cursed target\
\ drops to 0 [Hit Points](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md),\
\ it instead becomes a Wereboar under the DM's control and has 10 [Hit Points](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/hit-points-xphb.md).\
\ Success: The target is immune to this wereboar's curse for 24 hours."
"name": "Gore (Boar or Hybrid Form Only)"
- "desc": "Melee or Ranged Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft. Hit:\
\ 13 (3d6 + 3) Piercing damage."
"name": "Javelin (Humanoid or Hybrid Form Only)"
- "desc": "Melee Attack Roll: +5, reach 5 ft. Hit: 10 (2d6 + 3) Piercing damage.\
\ If the target is a Medium or smaller creature and the wereboar moved 20+ feet\
\ straight toward it immediately before the hit, the target takes an extra 7 (2d6)\
\ Piercing damage and has the [Prone](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Prone)\
\ condition."
"name": "Tusk (Boar or Hybrid Form Only)"
"bonus_actions":
- "desc": "The wereboar shape-shifts into a Medium boar-humanoid hybrid or a Small\
\ boar, or it returns to its true humanoid form. Its game statistics, other than\
\ its size, are the same in each form. Any equipment it is wearing or carrying\
\ isn't transformed."
"name": "Shape-Shift"
"source":
- "XMM"
"image": "3-Mechanics/CLI/bestiary/monstrosity/token/wereboar-xmm.webp"
```
^statblock
## Environment
forest, grassland, hill