---
title: "Mastodon"
obsidianUIMode: preview
noteType: pf2eMonster
cssClasses: pf2e
aliases: "Actor.YJNI0HjrtaAyByf0" 
tags:
  - pf2e/creature/type/animal
  - pf2eMonster
  - pf2e/creature/level/9
statblock: inline
name: "Mastodon"
level: 9
license: OGL
---

```statblock
columns: 2
forcecolumns: true
layout: Basic Pathfinder 2e Layout
source: "Pathfinder Bestiary 2"
name: "Mastodon"
level: "Creature 9"

alignment: ""
size: "huge"
trait_01: [[animal]]
modifier: 17
perception:
  - name: "Perception"
    desc: "+17; Low-Light Vision, Scent (Imprecise) 30 Feet"
languages: ""
skills:
  - name: "Skills"
    desc: "Athletics: +21, Stealth: +17"
abilityMods: [8, 0, 5, -4, 2, -2]
speed: 45 feet
sourcebook: "_Pathfinder Bestiary 2_"
ac: 26
armorclass:
  - name: AC
    desc: "26; __Fort__ +20, __Ref__ +13, __Will__ +17"
hp: 175
health:
  - name: ""
  - name: HP
    desc: "175"
abilities_top:
  - name: ""

abilities_mid:
  - name: ""
attacks:
  - name: ""

  - name: "**Melee** `pf2:1` Tusk"
    desc: "+21 (reach 15 feet)\n__Damage__  3d8 + 12 piercing"

  - name: "**Melee** `pf2:1` Trunk"
    desc: "+21 (reach 15 feet)\n__Damage__ "

  - name: "**Melee** `pf2:1` Foot"
    desc: "+21 (reach 10 feet)\n__Damage__  2d10 + 12 bludgeoning"

  - name: "Dual Tusks"
    desc: "`pf2:1`  The mastodon makes two tusk Strikes, each against a different creature. This counts as one attack for the mastodon's multiple attack penalty, and the penalty doesn't increase until after both attacks."

  - name: "[[Bestiary Ability Glossary/Trample|Trample]]"
    desc: "`pf2:3`  Large or smaller, foot, DC 27 Reflex check\n* * *\n\nThe monster Strides up to double its Speed and can move through the spaces of creatures of the listed size, Trampling each creature whose space it enters. The monster can attempt to Trample the same creature only once in a single use of Trample. The monster deals the damage of the listed Strike, but trampled creatures can attempt a basic Reflex save at the listed DC (no damage on a critical success, half damage on a success, double damage on a critical failure)."

  - name: "Grabbing Trunk"
    desc: "  A Medium or smaller creature hit by the mastodon's trunk is [[Conditions/Grabbed|Grabbed]]. If the mastodon moves, it can bring the grabbed creature along with it."
 
```

```encounter-table
name: Mastodon
creatures:
  - 1: Mastodon
```



Not to be confused with the larger mammoth, mastodons are primeval elephants who dwell predominantly in temperate forests. There, they travel in close-knit social groups and feed on the forest vegetation.
