Blink dog

A blink dog was a mysterious, intelligent canine creature. Most blink dogs had yellow-brown fur and large ears. They were well known for their ability to blink—a supernatural teleportation ability.

Abilities
Blink dogs had an average intelligence. They had powerful senses, including the ability to see in low light and see in the dark, as well as possessing acute scent detection and tracking.

A blink dog's most well-known ability was its ability to blink, as well as use dimension door.

Languages
Blink dogs spoke their own language.

Relationships
They had a long hatred of displacer beasts, and would attack them on sight.

Blink dogs were a favored monster of the deities Baravar Cloakshadow, Marthammor Duin, and Urogalan.

Usages
The heart of a blink dog could be used as an alternative material component for the spell Mordenkainen's faithful hound.