Kobold Venator

Level 1 Horde Ambusher (Humanoid, Kobold)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

Kobold Venator is a level 1 horde ambusher (humanoid, kobold) for Draw Steel. It has 15 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 3.

Level
1
Organization
Horde
Role
Ambusher
Encounter Value
3
Size
1S
Speed
5
Stamina
15
Stability
0
Free Strike
2
Movement
none
Might
+0
Agility
+2
Reason
+0
Intuition
+0
Presence
+1

Traits

Lost in the Crowd

While the venator is adjacent to any ally who is not hiding, the venator can attempt to hide as if they had concealment, even if observed.

Not What I Seem

The venator starts the encounter disguised as a minion. They have a double edge on their first main action of the encounter, after which they reveal themself.

Shield? Shield!

While adjacent to an ally who also has this trait, the venator has stability 1, has cover, and grants cover to allies.

Actions

Dolabra and Net

Melee, Strike, Weapon

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

2d10 + 2

11 or lower
4 damage
12 to 16
6 damage; m<1] restrained (save ends)
17 or higher
7 damage; m<2] restrained (save ends)

3 Malice: The venator lights their net on fire, and a target restrained this way takes 2 fire damage at the start of each of their turns.

Common questions

What level is Kobold Venator in Draw Steel?

Kobold Venator is a level 1 horde ambusher in Draw Steel.

What is Kobold Venator's Encounter Value?

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

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