Hobgoblin Lancer

Level 4 Minion Harrier (Goblin, Hobgoblin, Humanoid, Infernal)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

Hobgoblin Lancer is a level 4 minion harrier (goblin, hobgoblin, humanoid, infernal) for Draw Steel. It has 8 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 6.

Level
4
Organization
Minion
Role
Harrier
Encounter Value
6
Size
1M
Speed
7
Stamina
8
Stability
0
Free Strike
2
Movement
none
Immunities
Fire 2
Might
+1
Agility
+3
Reason
+0
Intuition
+2
Presence
+0

Traits

Infernal Ichor

When the lancer is reduced to 0 Stamina, they spray burning blood. Each creature adjacent to the lancer takes 2 fire damage.

Actions

Grim Thrust

Magic, Melee, Ranged, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Melee 2 or ranged 5 · Target: One creature or object per minion

2d10 + 3

11 or lower
2 corruption damage
12 to 16
4 corruption damage; push 1
17 or higher
6 corruption damage; push 2

The lancer deals an extra 2 damage if they have high ground against the target.

Common questions

What level is Hobgoblin Lancer in Draw Steel?

Hobgoblin Lancer is a level 4 minion harrier in Draw Steel.

What is Hobgoblin Lancer's Encounter Value?

Hobgoblin Lancer has an Encounter Value (EV) of 6, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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