War Dog Subcommander

Level 2 Horde Support (Humanoid, Soulless, War Dog)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

War Dog Subcommander is a level 2 horde support (humanoid, soulless, war dog) for Draw Steel. It has 20 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 4.

Level
2
Organization
Horde
Role
Support
Encounter Value
4
Size
1M
Speed
5
Stamina
20
Stability
0
Free Strike
2
Movement
none
Might
+2
Agility
+0
Reason
+0
Intuition
+0
Presence
+1

Traits

The Iron Saint Does Not Recognize Retreat

Each ally within 5 squares of the subcommander gains a +3 bonus to stability.

Loyalty Collar

When the subcommander is reduced to 0 Stamina, their loyalty collar explodes, dealing 1d6 damage to each adjacent enemy and object.

Actions

Command Saber

Melee, Strike, Weapon

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

2d10 + 2

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

One ally within 5 squares of the subcommander can make a free strike against the target.

Posthumous Promotion

Magic, Ranged

Maneuver · Ranged 10 · Target: One war dog

If the target has a loyalty collar, they are reduced to 0 Stamina.

Common questions

What level is War Dog Subcommander in Draw Steel?

War Dog Subcommander is a level 2 horde support in Draw Steel.

What is War Dog Subcommander's Encounter Value?

War Dog Subcommander has an Encounter Value (EV) of 4, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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