Goblin Underboss

Level 1 Horde Support (Goblin, Humanoid)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

Goblin Underboss is a level 1 horde support (goblin, humanoid) for Draw Steel. It has 15 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 3.

Level
1
Organization
Horde
Role
Support
Encounter Value
3
Size
1S
Speed
5
Stamina
15
Stability
0
Free Strike
1
Movement
Climb
Might
-1
Agility
+2
Reason
+0
Intuition
+0
Presence
+1

Traits

Crafty

The underboss doesn’t provoke opportunity attacks by moving.

Actions

Swordplay

Melee, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Melee 1 · Target: One creature or object

2d10 + 2

11 or lower
3 damage
12 to 16
4 damage
17 or higher
5 damage

One ally adjacent to the target can make a free strike against them.

Malice abilities

Get Reckless! (2 Malice)

Until the start of the underboss’s next turn, each target gains an edge on strikes, and any strike made against a target gains an edge. 2 Malice: Strikes made against targets no longer gain an edge.

Common questions

What level is Goblin Underboss in Draw Steel?

Goblin Underboss is a level 1 horde support in Draw Steel.

What is Goblin Underboss's Encounter Value?

Goblin Underboss has an Encounter Value (EV) of 3, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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