Raccoon

Raccoons were a small, mundane mammal common throughout the Realms.

Behavior
Raccoons were typically shy creatures. Though like many animals that lived in the region, raccoons in the Vast were known to display far more aggressive behavior.

Combat
Raccoons typically only attacked other creatures if they felt cornered or were rabid.

Habitats
Raccoons were known to inhabit the woodlands of Cormanthyr, as well as Cormyr's the Farsea Marshes and Tun Marshes. In Anauroch they were known to be found in the Plain of Standing Stones. In the Dalelands they were known to be found in the Spiderhaunt Woods.

Relationships
The pelts of these creatures generally sold for around 1 gp.

Notable Raccoons

 * Mita, a raccoon familiar of the notorious wu jen No Ziar.

Trivia
Raccoons were considered a favored animal of the deities Baervan Wildwanderer, Brandobaris, Eldath, Erevan Ilesere, and Garl Glittergold.

Appearances

 * Novels
 * Sword Play
 * The Jewel of Turmish
 * Video Games
 * Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms