War Dog Ballistite

Level 8 Horde Artillery (Soulless, War Dog)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

War Dog Ballistite is a level 8 horde artillery (soulless, war dog) for Draw Steel. It has 72 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 10.

Level
8
Organization
Horde
Role
Artillery
Encounter Value
10
Size
1L
Speed
0
Stamina
72
Stability
5
Free Strike
4
Movement
none
Might
+4
Agility
-2
Reason
+2
Intuition
+3
Presence
+2

Traits

Set Up and Tear Down

At the start of each of the ballistite's turns, they can gain a +4 bonus to speed until the end of their turn. While their speed is greater than 0 by any means, they can't use main actions or maneuvers.

Loyalty Collar

When the ballistite is reduced to 0 Stamina, their loyalty collar explodes, dealing 3d6 damage to each adjacent enemy and object.

Actions

Biokinetic Ballista

Ranged, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Ranged 15 · Target: Two creatures or objects

2d10 + 4

11 or lower
7 damage; push 1
12 to 16
10 damage; push 3
17 or higher
11 damage; push 5

Any target pushed into an obstacle is knocked prone, and if they have m<3] they are restrained (save ends).

Malice abilities

Kill Zone (3 Malice)

Until the start of the ballistite's next turn, the area is difficult terrain, and any ranged ability targeting an enemy in the area deals an extra 8 damage.

Common questions

What level is War Dog Ballistite in Draw Steel?

War Dog Ballistite is a level 8 horde artillery in Draw Steel.

What is War Dog Ballistite's Encounter Value?

War Dog Ballistite has an Encounter Value (EV) of 10, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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