These pigs are quite silly. I think they came about because most of my monsters are obviously magically created, and this one was created as a result of unrequited love. I can imagine them being a plot hook or a tavern story that turns out to be true.
I can't find an entry for
pig in the MM and can no longer recall what animal the stats are based off.
FLYING PIGS
Medium animal HD: 3d8+12 (average 25 hp)
Init.: +0
Speed: 30 ft., Fly 40 ft.
AC: 14 (+4 natural), Touch 1...
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