War Dog Arachnite

Level 6 Horde Artillery (Humanoid, Soulless, War Dog)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

War Dog Arachnite is a level 6 horde artillery (humanoid, soulless, war dog) for Draw Steel. It has 35 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 8.

Level
6
Organization
Horde
Role
Artillery
Encounter Value
8
Size
1L
Speed
5
Stamina
35
Stability
0
Free Strike
4
Movement
Climb
Immunities
Psychic 6
Might
+0
Agility
+3
Reason
+2
Intuition
+2
Presence
+1

Traits

Eight-Eyed Sight

At the start of each of their turns, the arachnite automatically knows the location of each hidden creature within 10 squares of them.

Loyalty Collar

When the arachnite is reduced to 0 Stamina, their loyalty collar explodes, dealing 2d6 damage to each adjacent enemy and object.

Actions

Longarm Shrikegun

Ranged, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Ranged 15 · Target: One creature or object

2d10 + 3

11 or lower
7 damage
12 to 16
9 damage
17 or higher
11 damage; a<3] bleeding (save ends)

This ability ignores cover and concealment. The arachnite chooses one of the following damage types when making the strike: acid, cold, fire, lightning, poison, psychic, or sonic. 2 Malice: The arachnite can use this ability as if they were in the space of any ally within distance.

Web Vial

Area, Ranged

Maneuver · 2 cube within 10 · Target: Special

The area is difficult terrain until the end of the encounter.

Common questions

What level is War Dog Arachnite in Draw Steel?

War Dog Arachnite is a level 6 horde artillery in Draw Steel.

What is War Dog Arachnite's Encounter Value?

War Dog Arachnite has an Encounter Value (EV) of 8, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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