← Bestiary index

Kholo Sergeant

Creature 4 — humanoid, kholo

AnvilWeaverLANDhumanoidkholo

When kholos band together to form mercenary bands or raiding parties, the strongest or most respected among them is often designated the hunt leader or sergeant. These kholo are responsible for the safety and success of their packmates and train extensively in the art of war. Their skill at arms makes them powerful adversaries. A kholo sergeant might also serve as a mercenary group's leader in other affairs, such as sorting out domestic disputes or negotiating with rival kholo bands. Kholo are

Source: pathfinder-monster-core

Perception +10; darkvision
Languages common, kholo
Skills athletics +13, intimidation +9, stealth +11, survival +10
Str
+4
Dex
+2
Con
+2
Int
+0
Wis
+1
Cha
+0
Items Composite Shortbow, Scimitar, Hide Armor
AC 21 Fort +12 Ref +10 Will +8
HP 60
Speed 25 feet

Offense

Melee Scimitar (forceful, sweep) +14, Damage 1d6+7 slashing
Melee Jaws (agile, unarmed) +14, Damage 1d6+7 piercing
Ranged Composite Shortbow (deadly-d10, propulsive, reload-0) +12, range increment 60 feet, Damage 1d6+4 piercing

Abilities

Reactive Strike
Bark Orders (auditory, linguistic) — The kholo sergeant commands its allies to reposition. Any allies who hear and understand this order can use a reaction to Step.
Pack Attack — A kholo sergeant deals 1d4 extra damage to any creature that's within reach of at least two of the kholo sergeant's allies.
Rugged Travel — A kholo ignores the first square of difficult terrain they move into each time they Step or Stride.

WORKS WELL WITH

FlankerLANDA mobile striker can reposition on the sergeant's command and capitalize on the extra damage a surrounded target takes.
SniperLANDA ranged attacker can hold a firing line while the sergeant's Reactive Strike discourages enemies from closing in.
CrasherLANDA bruiser that closes fast benefits from the Step the sergeant's order grants, converting a wasted round of positioning into an extra action.

PUNISHES

✖ isolated targets✖ clumping✖ melee reliance
Works well with · Punishes · Pairing advice Unlock with Tactics

PathfinderGM is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Paizo Inc. Pathfinder and associated marks are trademarks of Paizo Inc., used under the Community Use Policy.

Stat block data sourced from the Foundry VTT PF2E system under the Apache License 2.0. Source book: Pathfinder Monster Core.

This stat block is Remaster content, used under the ORC License. Reserved Material and Product Identity remain the property of Paizo Inc.

Full licenses · Privacy · Terms · Walkthrough

Run Kholo Sergeant in the encounter builder — free, no install.

Open in PathfinderGM →