![[Spotted Lion pic.png|250]]
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| Climate/Terrain: | Warm plains and desert |
| Frequency: | Rare |
| Organization: | Pride |
| Activity Cycle: | Day |
| Diet: | Carnivore |
| Intelligence: | Semi- (2-4) |
| Treasure: | Nil |
| Alignment: | Neutral |
| No. Appearing: | 2-8 (2d4) |
| Armor Class: | 5/6 |
| Movement: | 12 |
| Hit Dice: | 6+2 |
| THAC0: | 15 |
| No. of Attacks: | 3 |
| Damage/Attack: | 1-4/1-4/1-12 |
| Special Attacks: | Rear claws <br>2-8 (2d4) each |
| Special Defenses: | Surprised <br>only on a 1 |
| Magic Resistance: | Nil |
| Size: | L (4½-6½' long) |
| Morale: | Average <br>(8-10) |
| XP Value: | 975 |
Spotted lions are large, fierce, dappled versions of the lion. They are generally found in the plains of the [Pleistocene](https://www.completecompendium.com/appendix/pleianim) epoch, and rarely occur elsewhere.