Bear, Cave
Name: Bear, Cave (Ursus spelaeus)
Encounter Type
: Animal
Category: Omnivore
Type: Hunter
Homeworld:  Earth
Terrain: Rough
Period: Pleistocene
Frequency: 4- (Uncommon)
Quantity: 1-2
Special Attributes: None
Weight:  800 kg (size 10)
Size: 1×4 (2-meter grid squares) 1.8 meters at the shoulder, 4 meters long.
Hits: 40/80
Weapons:  Claws & Teeth
To Hit:  8
Damage: 7D
Penetration: 1*
Range:  Long
Type of Melee Attack:  Armed Melee Attack
Initiative: 3
Armor:  1
Morale: A11 F7
Speed: 8/24/48

*Can penetrate armor value 1 and do full damage.  Does only blunt trauma damage to higher armor values.

STR:  15 INT:  —
AGL EDU:  —
CON:  15 CHR:  —
EMP:  —

Meat:  240 kg
Price (for food):  §1,600 at market
Price (for working):  §3,200
Price (for pet):  §8,000 
Load:  90 kg
Pull Power (MW):  0.0004

Hit Record

Hits

Scratch 0 -1 Initiative
Slight 00000 00000 00000 00000
00000 00000 00000 0000
-1 Initiative (-2 Total)
Serious 00000 00000 00000 00000
00000 00000 00000 0000
-1 Initiative (-3 Total), 1/2 Strength
Critical 0 Unconscious

Description

The largest bear ever to live, the cave bear inhabited central Europe during the Pleistocene era.  It died out approximately 10,000 years before present.

Originally Published:  2005-04-06
Last Updated:  2007-11-11