Dwarf Launcher

Level 2 Platoon Hexer (Dwarf, Humanoid)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

Dwarf Launcher is a level 2 platoon hexer (dwarf, humanoid) for Draw Steel. It has 39 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 8.

Level
2
Organization
Platoon
Role
Hexer
Encounter Value
8
Size
1M
Speed
5
Stamina
39
Stability
3
Free Strike
4
Movement
none
Might
+1
Agility
+0
Reason
+0
Intuition
+2
Presence
+0

Traits

Indirect Fire

The launcher ignores concealment and cover, and doesn't need line of effect to use their abilities as long as a size 1 opening exists between the dwarf and the target.

Actions

Concussive Grenade

Area, Ranged, Weapon

Main action · 3 cube within 5 · Target: Each enemy in the area

2d10 + 2

11 or lower
3 damage; push 1
12 to 16
6 damage; push 3; m<1] slowed (save ends)
17 or higher
8 damage; push 3; m<2] slowed (save ends)

A target restrained by a dwarf can be force moved by this ability. This forced movement doesn't end the restrained condition unless the Director determines otherwise.

Sleep Grenade

Ranged, Weapon

Main action · 3 cube within 5 · Target: Each enemy in the area

2d10 + 2

11 or lower
3 poison damage; i<0] dazed (save ends)
12 to 16
6 poison damage; i<1] dazed (save ends)
17 or higher
8 poison damage; i<2] dazed (save ends)

3 Malice. A target dazed this way treats their characteristic scores as 1 lower for the purpose of resisting potencies.

Common questions

What level is Dwarf Launcher in Draw Steel?

Dwarf Launcher is a level 2 platoon hexer in Draw Steel.

What is Dwarf Launcher's Encounter Value?

Dwarf Launcher has an Encounter Value (EV) of 8, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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