# Berserker

> From the Curse of Strahd game wiki (it covers the whole game, spoilers included): https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/bestiary/berserker.html. Unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy, not approved or endorsed by Wizards of the Coast.

> [!infobox]
> ![berserker](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/img/portraits/berserker.webp)
> **Type:** Medium humanoid
> **Alignment:** neutral
> **Challenge:** 2 (450 XP)
> **Armor Class:** 13
> **Hit Points:** 67 (9d8+27)
> **Speed:** 30 ft

## Stat block

A hunter or deserter gone wild: wades in with a greataxe and fights harder the more it bleeds.

| AC | HP | Speed | CR | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 67 (9d8+27) | 30 ft | 2 | 450 |

| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 (+3) | 12 (+1) | 17 (+3) | 9 (-1) | 11 (+0) | 9 (-1) |

- **Languages:** Common

### Traits

- **Bloodied Frenzy.** Advantage on attack rolls and saving throws while Bloodied.

### Actions

- **Greataxe.** Cleaves with a greataxe.

## Where you meet it

- [The Church of St. Markovia](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-church-of-st-markovia.md): *Vasilka comes down off the bier like a dancer finishing a bow, and the Belviews come after her with cleavers…*
- [The Wards of St. Markovia](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-wards-of-st-markovia.md): *The bars bang open all down the row. They come out low and fast, in every shape the Abbot ever tried, and…*
- [The Pool of the White Sun](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-pool-of-the-white-sun.md): [Lighter Than It Should Be](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/quests/lighter-than-it-should-be.md) · *They come over the north wall in a bunch, lanterns swinging: the Abbot's Brutes, hairy and patched, and…*
- [Yester Hill](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/yester-hill.md): *The men round the fire are big, bearded and painted green to the eyebrows. They see you, grin, and reach for…*
- [The Crown of Yester Hill](https://curseofstrahd.app/wiki/locations/the-crown-of-yester-hill.md): *The humming breaks into a shout. The effigy's chest splits like a log in frost, and out of it, unfolding,…*